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Leipzig Highlights Private Walking Tour

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Leipzig, DE
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Leipzig, DE
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Discover the captivating history and vibrant culture of Leipzig on this private walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll delve into the city's rich musical heritage, its significant role in trade and publishing, and its rise as a center of culture. Along the way, you'll visit iconic landmarks such as the St. Nicholas Church, which played a pivotal role in the peaceful revolution of 1989, and the St. Thomas Church, where famous composers once resided. Experience the charm of Leipzig's old town as you stroll through its cobblestone streets and uncover hidden gems like the Madle-Passage, which has a fascinating link to Goethe's Faust. By the end of this 2-hour tour, you'll feel like a local, armed with insider tips on where to eat and what else to explore during your stay in Leipzig.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Experience Leipzig through the eyes of a local
  • Learn about Leipzig's history as a centre of music, trade, publishing, and culture
  • Discover the splendor of Leipzig's old Renaissance buildings
  • Hear the story of St. Nicholas Church's part in the peaceful revolution of 1989
  • Gain insights on where to eat and what to do in Leipzig
  • Private tour

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Introduction

Get ready to embark on a fascinating journey through Leipzig, a city steeped in history, music, trade, publishing, and culture. The Leipzig Highlights Private Walking Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore this vibrant city through the eyes of a local. Discover the captivating stories of Leipzig's past and present, gaining valuable insights and recommendations along the way. With this tour, you'll not only gain a deeper understanding of Leipzig's rise as a significant city but also become equipped with insider knowledge to make the most of your stay.

What to expect?

During the 120-minute tour, you will delve into Leipzig's historical landmarks and hidden gems. Experience the rich history of Leipzig as you visit the New Town Hall, where Luther had his famous dispute. Immerse yourself in the peaceful revolution of 1989 at St. Nicholas Church, an integral part of Leipzig's past. Uncover the intriguing link between an old trade house and a Leipzig real estate tycoon who vanished and was eventually found in Florida. The tour will take you to an old coffee house, revealing the figures that once gathered there, and showcase the splendor of a Renaissance building with a uniquely crooked facade. Explore the Madle-Passage, which played a significant role in the creation of Goethe's Faust. At St. Thomas Church, learn about famous composers who once called Leipzig home. Finally, discover the mysteries behind the dynamited Paulinerkirche.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for curious travelers who crave an in-depth understanding of Leipzig's history and local insights. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a music lover, or simply eager to uncover the hidden treasures of a city, this tour will satisfy your wanderlust. Suitable for individuals, couples, or small groups, this private walking tour ensures personalized attention and the flexibility to explore at your own pace. No matter your age or background, this tour welcomes anyone with a thirst for knowledge and a sense of adventure.

Why book this?

By booking the Leipzig Highlights Private Walking Tour, you are opening a door to the soul of Leipzig. Not only will you witness iconic landmarks, but you'll also gain a deeper appreciation for their significance and the stories they hold. With a local guide by your side, you'll have the opportunity to hear firsthand accounts of Leipzig's history and culture, adding a personal touch to your experience. The tour's comprehensive itinerary ensures that you won't miss any key highlights, giving you a well-rounded understanding of Leipzig. From the New Town Hall to the dynamited Paulinerkirche, each stop presents a fascinating puzzle piece in the larger picture of Leipzig's past and present.

Good to know

Be prepared for a leisurely-paced walking tour, covering both well-known attractions and hidden gems. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as you navigate Leipzig's charming streets and squares. Remember to bring a camera to capture the enchanting architecture and captivating stories along the way. Don't hesitate to ask your knowledgeable guide for dining recommendations and additional activities, as they are well-versed in Leipzig's local scene. This tour is an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in Leipzig's rich culture and build a foundation of knowledge to enhance your entire stay in this magnificent city.

Reviews

Customers who have taken the Leipzig Highlights Private Walking Tour rave about the knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides who bring the city's history to life. Travelers appreciate the well-structured itinerary that covers a wide range of historical and cultural sites. Visitors often remark that the tour provided them with a deeper connection to Leipzig, leaving them with a sense of awe and understanding. The enthusiastic feedback highlights the enjoyable pace of the tour, allowing participants to fully absorb the stories and atmosphere. So join the Leipzig Highlights Private Walking Tour and let the city's captivating history and vibrant culture unfold before your eyes.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus)

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.

St. Nicholas Church (Nikolaikirche)

Hear the story of this church's part in the peaceful revolution of 1989.

Barthels Hof

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.

Haus Zum Arabischen Coffe Baum

Learn who gathered at this very old coffee house

Madle- Passage

Learn about the history of this old trade house and it's link to the creation of Goethe's Faust.

St. Thomas Church

Learn about famous composers who resided in Leipzig and how they got to fame much later.

Universitat Leipzig

Why was Paulinerkirche which was part of the complex dynamited?

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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