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Discover the world in Leipzig

You will fall in love with Leipzig and the region! 

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There are many reasons why Leipzig has been the fastest growing city in Germany for a few years now. Leipzig is a magnet for creative people, culture, music and history lovers, for entrepreneurs, families, explorers and for people who value nature and big city flair equally.

But just see for yourself and discover Leipzig and the region on an adventure tour! Whether alone or in a group, spontaneous or guided, hip or historical - the tours through Leipzig and the region are so varied that the choice is almost torture. But it doesn't have to be.

We have put together the best tours and experiences for you here – you just need to select and book.

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Discover the city on exciting tours

  • First time in Leipzig? There are many walking tours and tours for Leipzig at first sight!

  • You can experience something special on costume tours, night watchman tours or stylish tours in original Trabis.

  • There is also something for sports enthusiasts - with guided bike tours through Leipzig and the surrounding area or canoe tours on the city's waterways and out to the lakes.

  • In this large and diverse region you will discover castles, historic town centres and wonderful nature!

Tours and guided tours in Leipzig

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In numerous exciting city tours and guided tours, you can discover the most important sights of Leipzig - especially the center with its unique network of passages and trading courtyards is something you shouldn't miss on your first trip to Leipzig! Whether it's impressive architecture, moving history or hidden corners: with a guided tour you can experience Leipzig from a completely new perspective.

The tours of Leipzig Experience You can also find it in our Tourist Information Leipzig book - or directly online here on this page! Whether you want a walking tour, a combination tour with a bus ride or a special costume tour: here you will find the perfect city tour for you.

Also a look at providers such as Leipzig Details or Treffpunkt Leipzig It's worth it - there you will find special building tours or tours with the famous night watchman Bremme.

 

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Carefree package

With our travel offer you don't have to worry about accommodation and city tours!

Leipzig to get to know

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Tours

Experience Leipzig comfortably on a hop on / hop off city tour! With the buses from Leipzig city tours and Leipzig city tour you can discover the most important sights of the city flexibly. The combination tickets from Leipzig city tourthe additional city tours or motorboat trips "Trabi Experience" offers a unique experience: Here you can explore Leipzig in style in original Trabants

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bus tour + city tour

Leipzig city tours

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bus tour + motorboat ride

Leipzig city tours

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Hop on / Hop off - bus tour

Leipzig city tours

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Explore Leipzig - Digital city tours throughout Leipzig

Discover the most important attractions of Leipzig in no time!

The Leipzig Highlights Tour in the Explore Leipzig app is ideal for anyone who wants to experience the highlights of the city center quickly and comprehensively. The interactive tour includes seven exciting stops and offers you a compact overview of Leipzig's historic center. Explore Leipzig is the perfect companion if a city tour from our partners doesn't fit into your schedule.

Tour details:

  • Flexible starting points: Start the tour at any station
  • Overview: Comprehensive insight into Leipzig's history and culture

Start your exploration tour through Leipzig and be inspired by the highlights of the city center!

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horse-drawn carriage rides

On a leisurely carriage or horse-drawn carriage ride you can discover the most beautiful corners of the region. Whether at the picturesque Markkleeberg Lake, through the idyllic agra park in Markkleeberg or in the middle of Leipzig city center - every tour is a unique experience. Especially in Leipzig: the innovative horseless e-carriage, which takes you through the center in a relaxed manner.

eKutsche Leipzig - City Center Tour

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carriage tours in the agra-Park

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carriage rides on Lake Markkleeberg

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Tours and experiences on the water

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Experience Leipzig’s impressive water worlds on a motorboat tour from Leipzig city harbor! Here you can discover the exciting industrial culture of the west of Leipzig or glide through the idyllic floodplain forest. The motorboats, named after famous Leipzig musicians such as Clara and Robert Schumann or Johann Sebastian Bach, create a special atmosphere. In winter you can even enjoy cozy mulled wine trips on the canals. Other providers such as the boat rental at the wildlife park, Boat rental Klingerweg and Bootsverleih Herold also offer great experiences on the water.

For groups, there are charter trips in Leipzig's New Lake District that take you across Lake Markkleeberg and Lake Störmthal.

In addition to the tours, you can also do some sport yourself: rent a canoe, paddle boat or stand-up paddle board, for example at Leipzig City Harbor, and explore the waterways at your own pace - perfect for a relaxing day on the water!

Book motorboat tours at the Leipzig city harbor

Boat trips in Leipzig's New Lake District

Discover the Leipzig New Lake District on a boat trip on the Markkleeberger and Störmthaler Lake! Passenger shipping in the Leipzig Neuseenland offers relaxed cruises with a fantastic view. For special occasions, the ships can also be booked as charter trips for groups - perfect for unforgettable events on the water.

  • Markkleeberger or Störmthaler Lake

  • scheduled, round-trip and on-demand trips

  • From 12,- € per person

boat rentals and water sports

Book canoes, kayaks and SUPs

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Leipzig’s waterways invite you to discover the city from a boat – be it in a canoe, kayak or dragon boat. The Industrial Culture of West Leipzig, but also that idyllic green of the floodplain forest can be wonderfully explored from the water. The Leipzig city harbor is a central provider with a total of 6 locations, including the city harbor itself, the Scheibenholz boat rental and the Cospudener Combüse directly on Lake Cospuden.
A highlight: the “all-round carefree package”, where you can paddle from the city harbor to Lake Cospuden, drop off the boat at the combustible and you don’t have to worry about the return transport.

Other providers such as the boat rental at the Wildpark, boat rental Klingerweg and boat rental Herold also offer a variety of options for your water excursion.

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Special leisure activities for young and old

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Leipzig and the region offer numerous special leisure activities for all ages! Exciting outdoor adventures can be booked directly at adventure course at Störmthaler See, such as 3D axe throwing and 3D archery – ideal for Birthday parties, bachelor parties or team building events. There are further highlights for groups: Experience relaxed alpaca hikes, exciting geocaching adventures or the unique water fun with the water jetpack "Vineta-Fly". There is something for everyone here!

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alpaca hikes

Escape the grey city and go on a romantic hike to Lake Hainer with the lovable alpacas.

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geocaching adventure

During the exciting geocaching tours through the city of Leipzig and/or the Leipzig Neuseenland, participants learn interesting things about the history of this region.

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High up with the jetpack "VINETA-Fly" and flyboard

With the help of water pressure, you fly with the Jetpack VINETA-Fly and the Flyboard above the water surface: 100 liters of water per second are pumped through a hose and expelled through two water nozzles in the Jetpack or the Flyboard.

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3D axe throwing for everyone

Like the wild Vikings of old... but instead of brute force, the adventure course at Störmthaler Lake requires concentration and tact. The most important thing is fun. And it is guaranteed.

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3D archery for everyone

Accuracy, concentration and a bit of technique are required on the adventure course at Störmthaler Lake. But the most important thing is fun and that is guaranteed.

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Culinary city tours and experiences

Discover Leipzig’s culinary diversity on city tours from allerleipzig and Leipzig Food Tours! Try local delicacies in different parts of the city or design your own tour. At the ganz&gar cooking school you can also take part in extraordinary cooking events.

Bike tours

Experience Leipzig and the region on two wheels! With Lipzi Tours you can take guided bike tours through theascending industrial culture in the west of Leipzig or cycle through other parts of our bicycle-friendly city. Particularly exciting: the bike tour to historic ship mill Grimma or the 7Seen Tour by Bike, which takes you on a wonderful ride through the Leipzig Neuseenland takesYou can request information about both tours through the region here.

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Bike tour to the Schiffsmühle in Grimma

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Guest and city tours in the Leipzig region

Experience the rich history of the Leipzig region on exciting guided tours and city tours! Discover impressive castles, palaces, historic buildings and the diverse culture of our large region. Whether exciting walks through impressive old towns, culinary tours with Saxon food or guided tours through old walls: there is something for everyone here.

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Torgau

Thematic city tour through Torgau

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Oh darling, how beautiful you are!

Colditz Castle sits on a porphyry rock above the town of the same name and houses an exciting museum.
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Colditz

"Up and Down through Castle and City"

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Delitzsch

Walk through the Centuries

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Grimm

Culinary City Tour Grimma

The former moated castle Schloss Machern is idyllically situated in the English landscape park with a pond.
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Makers

Park tours in the Machern Palace and Landscape Garden

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Colditz

“Famous – good taste or a special city?”

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oh darling

Oschatz in the light of dusk

View of the Bad Lausick spa park with open-air stage
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Bad Lausick

guided tours through Bad Lausick

View from the castle hill in Eilenburg to the old town
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Eilenburg

city ​​tour "Historic Eilenburg"

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pegau

Tour of the Saxon Sculpture Capital Pegau

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Waldheim

Waldheim city tour

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Torgau

Rides on the Torgau History Bike

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