Overview
Experience Leipzig through the eyes of a local and learn about its history as a centre of music, trade, publishing and culture. Understand how Leipzig rose as a city and why it is attracting so many people today. Your guide will also share a number of insights in regards to where to eat and what else to do while staying in the city.
By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private tour
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What to expect
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New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus)
20 min
The New town hall and its history dating back to an old castle where the history of Leipzig started and Luther had his famous dispute.
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St. Nicholas Church (Nikolaikirche)
20 min
Hear the story of this church's part in the peaceful revolution of 1989.
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Barthels Hof
20 min
An old trade house and its link to a Leipzig real estate tycoon that misled the banks and was eventually found in Florida after disappearing.
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Haus Zum Arabischen Coffe Baum
20 min
Learn who gathered at this very old coffee house
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20 min
You will see the splendor of this old Renaissance building and learn why its facade seems crooked.
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Madle- Passage
20 min
Learn about the history of this old trade house and it's link to the creation of Goethe's Faust.
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St. Thomas Church
10 min
Learn about famous composers who resided in Leipzig and how they got to fame much later.
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Universitat Leipzig
20 min
Why was Paulinerkirche which was part of the complex dynamited?
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Berlin).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Leipzig Highlights Private Walking Tour
Can I cancel Leipzig Highlights Private Walking Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Private tour
Which places does it visit?
It visits New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus), St. Nicholas Church (Nikolaikirche), Barthels Hof, Haus Zum Arabischen Coffe Baum, Madle- Passage, St. Thomas Church, Universitat Leipzig.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by Leipzig Tours
