Johann Sebastian Bach Boat Tour in Leipzig - A Musical Journey of Discovery on the Pleiße

Experience the Johann Sebastian Bach Tour: Discover Bach's Leipzig in a unique way 

Come on board for an unforgettable canal cruise on the Pleiße and immerse yourself in the musical world of Johann Sebastian Bach. The experience starts directly at the city harbor, along Leipzig's famous music trail, accompanied by the coffee cantata "Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht".  
 
Accompanied by our experienced captain, who shares interesting stories and insights into Bach’s life and work, you have the opportunity to to discover musical diversity and one Insight into Bach's Work in Leipzig to obtain. 

Let yourself be inspired by fascinating stories about Bach's life before his time in Leipzig, at a time when real larks were still part of the local menu. Listen to more music inspired by water and discovers the importance of the Leipzig rivers for Bach's work. The tour ends with the piece “Schleicht, spielende Wellen”, which underlines the deep connection between Bach’s music and the waters of Leipzig. 

Availability and prices: 

Regular appointments: From May 15, 2024, every Wednesday at 16:00 p.m. 
Special dates during the Bach Festival 2024: June 7th, June 10th, June 12th and June 14th, each at 14:00 p.m. 
Prices: Single ticket 25 €, children 20 € (including coffee and a "Leipziger Lerche"). 
Exclusive bookings: Complete bookings are possible for private groups and special occasions. 
Social commitment: For every ticket sold, 1,50 € goes towards the care of the Bachwald 

Experience an unforgettable journey through the musical legacy of Johann Sebastian Bach in the city that he had such a profound influence on. Look forward to a tour that combines both education and enjoyment and one at the same time contribution to environmental protection achieves.”