Discover Joachim Ringelnatz, Saxony's great poet, sailor, painter and travelling artist. Explore the city centre of Leipzig, the city of his parents and where the artist often performed. From there, travel to Wurzen, visit the house where he was born and discover fascinating evidence of his life in the museum, such as his duffel bag that travelled halfway around the world. Strengthened by Ringelnatz's favourite food, follow in the footsteps of his childhood through one of Saxony's oldest cities.
tour schedule
Your enthusiastic Ringelnatz guide will lead you through Leipzig's city center, exploring the life of Ringelnatz. After this introduction, you'll take the S-Bahn from Leipzig's market square to Wurzen, where you'll visit Ringelnatz's birthplace. There, you'll discover the baroque house, complete with small exhibitions, accompanied by a representative of the Ringelnatz Society. After lunch, featuring one of Ringelnatz's favorite dishes, the tour continues with an authentic and engaging experience in the Ringelnatz Cabinet at the Museum of Cultural History. Finally, you'll enjoy a guided walking tour along the Ringelnatz Art Trail before returning to Leipzig by S-Bahn.
tour schedule
Your enthusiastic Ringelnatz guide will lead you through Leipzig's city center, exploring the life of Ringelnatz. After this introduction, you'll take the S-Bahn from Leipzig's market square to Wurzen, where you'll visit Ringelnatz's birthplace. There, you'll discover the baroque house, complete with small exhibitions, accompanied by a representative of the Ringelnatz Society. After lunch, featuring one of Ringelnatz's favorite dishes, the tour continues with an authentic and engaging experience in the Ringelnatz Cabinet at the Museum of Cultural History. Finally, you'll enjoy a guided walking tour along the Ringelnatz Art Trail before returning to Leipzig by S-Bahn.
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Price information
Minimum participants: 15 people
Maximum number of participants: 25 people
Dates on request
79,00 € per person without public transport ticket
95,00 € per person including public transport ticket (for the journey from Leipzig to Wurzen and back)
The package is available for groups of 15 or more and can be booked upon request. All services are provided in German.
The flat rate is generally not suitable for people with reduced mobility. We will be happy to give you more information.
For German citizens, the current identity documents apply. All other persons should note the respective passport and visa deadlines. Your embassy will be happy to provide you with information on this.
Our travel conditions you will find the cancellation policy. We recommend taking out travel cancellation insurance.
Maximum number of participants: 25 people
Dates on request
79,00 € per person without public transport ticket
95,00 € per person including public transport ticket (for the journey from Leipzig to Wurzen and back)
The package is available for groups of 15 or more and can be booked upon request. All services are provided in German.
The flat rate is generally not suitable for people with reduced mobility. We will be happy to give you more information.
For German citizens, the current identity documents apply. All other persons should note the respective passport and visa deadlines. Your embassy will be happy to provide you with information on this.
Our travel conditions you will find the cancellation policy. We recommend taking out travel cancellation insurance.
Persons
15 people
Services
- guided tour through the city center of Leipzig
- Entrance fee including guided tour of the Ringelnatz birthplace in Wurzen
- Lunch in the form of a plate meal (excluding drinks)
- Entrance fee including guided tour of the Cultural History Museum Wurzen
- guided city tour through Wurzen
- optional: public transport ticket for the S-Bahn journey Leipzig-Wurzen-Leipzig
itinerary
10:00 am Leipzig city center tour (meeting point: Tourist Information)
11:13 am S-Bahn journey (S4) Leipzig - Wurzen, accompanied by a tour guide
11:52 am Arrival & walk to Ringelnatz's birthplace
12:00 pm Visit to Ringelnatz's birthplace in Wurzen
13: 00 clock lunch
14:00 pm Visit to the Cultural History Museum Wurzen followed by a guided city tour through Wurzen ending at the train station
16:37 Return journey with the S4 to Leipzig or individual afternoon activities in Wurzen and later individual return journey to Leipzig
11:13 am S-Bahn journey (S4) Leipzig - Wurzen, accompanied by a tour guide
11:52 am Arrival & walk to Ringelnatz's birthplace
12:00 pm Visit to Ringelnatz's birthplace in Wurzen
13: 00 clock lunch
14:00 pm Visit to the Cultural History Museum Wurzen followed by a guided city tour through Wurzen ending at the train station
16:37 Return journey with the S4 to Leipzig or individual afternoon activities in Wurzen and later individual return journey to Leipzig
Contact person: in
Tour operator: Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH
booking service
Grimmaischer Steinweg 8
04103 Leipzig


