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title: "Your school trip to Leipzig ♥ Leipzig Region"
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Class trip to Leipzig and the region
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Off to Leipzsch with your school class
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The **"New Berlin"**, the **metropolis of Central Germany** or the **secret capital of Saxony** − Leipzig is known by many names. With over **1,000 years of history** and its vibrant diversity, Leipzig offers the perfect place for an **unforgettable class trip.**

On a class trip to Leipzig, follow in the footsteps of the , discover the city's **diverse culture** or experience some **action-packed fun** while paddling along the  or riding roller coasters at **Belantis amusement park**. The **Leipzig region** also awaits you with **adventurous leisure activities** and plenty of **beautiful nature** to discover − featuring impressive castles and palaces, idyllic nature trails and fascinating waterways.

But which **accommodations** are ideal for a **class trip**? Which **attractions** are exciting, entertaining and educational at the same time? Which **museums**, **guided tours** or **tours** will also inspire young visitors? Here you will find guidance and answers to these questions.

 

### Our top recommendations

 

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City of superlatives

200 km

Waterways

800 years

Musical tradition

1000 years

History

 

### Hostels, youth hostels and school hostels

 

Activities during the class trip
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Outdoor activities for bundles of energy

In addition to numerous , Leipzig also offers plenty of  in the fresh air. Whether you’re a **sports fanatic**, an **adrenaline junkie, nature lover or animal lover** − fun is guaranteed here!

To relax and unwind from the hustle and bustle of the city, you can visit  or, during the summer months, cool off with a refreshing dip in one of the region’s . While the adults enjoy the peace and quiet, the kids can burn off energy with  or paddle across the canal.

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### Our recommendations for outdoor activities

 

Tours and city rallies through Leipzig and the region

- **:** True-or-false tours, spooky tours, GPS treasure hunt, children's crime tours and much more.
- **:** Guessing tours, city tour with Night Watchman Bremme and much more
- **:** Flashlight rallies, scavenger hunts, history and water rallies and much more
- **:** Student tour on a double-decker bus
- **City tours in the Leipzig region**: Exploring historic old towns with children

 

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Bathing fun for water lovers

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The sun is shining, temperatures are high − sounds like the perfect time for a trip to one of the many . The **Leipzig New Lakeland** covers more than **7,000** hectares and is one of the largest connected water landscapes in the region. Here, little and big water lovers alike get their money’s worth.

And if the weather doesn’t cooperate, the water fun takes place in one of the many  .

 

### Tips for water enthusiasts

 

Indoor fun for adventurers

Leipzig and the surrounding region also offer plenty of activities for bad weather. For example, you can get active in the **trampoline park**  or at the . Anyone who has ever wanted to play “Beat the Raab” can team up with other players and prove themselves in various mini-games at the . To ensure the **educational aspect** is not neglected during a class trip, there are numerous **courses** and **workshops**. **Media skills** are taught creatively and practically by the  and the  – turning students into **animated film or music producers**.

All amateur detectives can put their investigative skills to the test in an **escape room** in Leipzig or at  and solve tricky puzzles.  impresses with its **VR headset and** **interactive stations**. Students can enjoy a mix of fun and learning at the **,** while water fun is guaranteed at the  **in Bad Lausick**.

 

### Tips for indoor activities

 

Insights for the curious
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Leipzig is home to many **internationally renowned companies**. During **guided tours** and **factory visits**, you will get an exclusive insight into everyday working life. For example, the  and the  invite you to take a look behind the scenes.

All **football fans** and **RB Leipzig** supporters will be thrilled by a . In addition to a visit to the **VIP area** and the **press conference room**, the tour also takes you into the **catacombs** and onto the **pitch** itself.

The  also offers discovery tours and gives you a behind-the-scenes look during an .

 

### Tips for the curious

 

Museums for the inquisitive
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The vast  of Leipzig offers unique discoveries for all ages and interests – from **exciting exhibitions** on flora and fauna to **multimedia museums** where you can get involved.

Many cultural institutions offer specially designed **tours** and **guided visits** for **children** and **young people**. Thanks to the **playful** and **interactive way of sharing knowledge**, a museum visit becomes an entertaining experience, and discovering unique exhibits from the worlds of **music**, **history**, **art** and **literature** leaves a lasting impression.

 

### Our museum recommendations

 

Evening program for young adults
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When the sun slowly sets and the city lights begin to shine, Leipzig truly comes to life. In addition to the  and the , the , the oldest **professional children's and youth theater** in the German-speaking world, also presents a diverse program across all ages and genres. With a **unique natural backdrop**, you can look forward to a varied theater program at the **Biedermeier Beach** and on the **Kriebstein Lake Stage**, where you can experience exciting productions. Or how about a trip to the cinema? The  show not only current blockbusters but also international films and special productions.

You can discover Leipzig’s  in the **trendy districts** such as **Plagwitz** or **Südvorstadt**. Leipzig’s  can be explored in more than 1,400 , and the **nightlife** also has plenty to offer with cool clubs.

 

### Our tips for the evening program

 

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Leipzig insider tips
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Leipzig offers you plenty of **hidden gems** away from the typical tourist hotspots.

In every Leipzig neighborhood, from east to west and north to south, you'll find great , charming **cafés**, beautiful  as well as exceptional  and .

These **insider tips** offer authentic insights and let you experience the **true Leipzig lifestyle**.

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### Our insider tips

 

Hidden perspectives

- Fockeberg in Leipzig
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- Leipzig Wildlife Park
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- Art Center Spinnerei
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### Experience Leipzig off the beaten path!

Karl-Heine-Kanal im Leipziger Westen - Wasserwege in Leipzig

There is also a lot to discover in Leipzig outside the city center! With the “Leipzig Beyond” tours in the **Explore Leipzig App**, you can explore the city’s trendiest neighborhoods and experience **districts off the beaten path**. Can’t decide? No problem – with the help of a slot machine or the “Leipzig Beyond Matching”, you’re sure to find the perfect tour for your visit to Leipzig!

**Download the app now** and start your tour!

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