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The journey
Discover Leipzig on a private walking tour through the Old Town and get to know the city’s rich history of music, trade, publishing, and culture. Along the way, your local guide will bring key landmarks and stories to life, from the New Town Hall and the legacy of Luther to places connected with the peaceful revolution of 1989, Goethe’s Faust, and Leipzig’s celebrated composers.
This tour is a great introduction to the city, combining historic architecture with local insight. By the end, you’ll feel more confident finding your way around Leipzig and have helpful tips on where to eat and what else to do during your stay.
Along the way, your local guide will bring key landmarks and stories to life, from the New Town Hall and the legacy of Luther to places connected with the peaceful revolution of 1989, Goethe’s Faust, and Leipzig’s celebrated composers.
From the itinerary
At a glance
Day by day
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.
Hear the story of this church's part in the peaceful revolution of 1989.
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.
Learn who gathered at this very old coffee house
You will see the splendor of this old Renaissance building and learn why its facade seems crooked.
Learn about the history of this old trade house and it's link to the creation of Goethe's Faust.
Learn about famous composers who resided in Leipzig and how they got to fame much later.
Why was Paulinerkirche which was part of the complex dynamited?
The route
The fine print
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Logistics
Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Leipzig.
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