City game scavenger hunt Leipzig Südvorstadt - independent discovery tour
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3h
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About this experience
Leipzig's Südvorstadt is a popular trendy district. Go on a scavenger hunt discovery tour! Start whenever you want and take as many people with you as you like. Puzzle yourselves together to 11 stations, e.g. along the "KarLi" - Karl-Liebknecht-Straße, to the Bavarian train station or to the racecourse.
We will send you a box for this. There you will find everything you need: first the starting point of the tour. The sealed envelopes with the puzzles and directions to the next station are also included. There is also an information card with lots of interesting information about each attraction. You are flexible: take a break when you want or watch a little more. Everything at your pace.
IMPORTANT: Please choose a date so far in the future that we have time to send you the box. Please write us your full address at the end of the booking. The price for one box includes shipping! Shipping only possible to Germany+Austria
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City game scavenger hunt Leipzig Südvorstadt - independent discovery tour
What's included
Scavenger Hunt Box with puzzles, directions, for 11 stations
Detailed itinerary
1
Impressive Gothic building in the middle of the scene quarter
2
As the first station of the Saxon-Bavarian Railway in 1842, it was closed in 2001. Today there is a brewery here and an impressive portal and interior.
3
A special area for events, markets, leisure and ice sports
4
Stop 4
Pass by
The old gas storage facility serves today as an exhibition space for 360 degree panoramas by Yadegar Asisis. If you want, stop the tour and look at it.
What's not included
Entrance, transport, food & drinks
Available languages
Written guide
DE
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Remember, you need the scavenger box for the tour. These must be sent to you in advance.
Shipping: DEU 2-3 working days / EU, World 5 working days
Important notes
IMPORTANT: at the end of booking, send us an email with your address so that we can send you the scavenger hunt box! Please send to: info@stadtspiel-schnitzeljagd.de
Shipping only to Germany + Austria, approx. 4 days
About Leipzig
Leipzig, known as 'Little Paris' for its vibrant arts and culture scene, is a city rich in history and music. With its beautiful architecture, lively atmosphere, and numerous parks, it offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy.
Top Attractions
Leipzig Zoo
One of the most modern zoos in Europe, featuring a wide variety of animals and innovative enclosures.
Nature
2-3 hours
€22 for adults, €12 for children
St. Thomas Church
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and as the final resting place of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Historical/Religious
30-60 minutes
Free entry, donations welcome
Leipzig Museum of Fine Arts
A renowned art museum housing an extensive collection of European art from the 15th to 20th centuries.
Museum
1-2 hours
€12 for adults, €10 for students
Leipziger Neuseenland
A beautiful lake district on the outskirts of Leipzig, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Nature
Half-day to full day
Free entry, costs vary for activities
Völkerschlachtdenkmal
A massive monument commemorating the Battle of the Nations, which took place near Leipzig in 1813.
Historical
1-2 hours
€10 for adults, €5 for children
Must-Try Local Dishes
Leipziger Allerlei
A traditional dish made with a variety of seasonal vegetables, often served with river fish or meatballs.
Main Course
Vegetarian options available
Leipziger Lerche
A small pastry traditionally filled with a mixture of lark meat, onions, and spices, now often made with other meats or vegetarian fillings.
Main Course
Vegetarian and vegan versions available
Braunes Bett
A dessert made with layers of sponge cake, custard, and chocolate, topped with whipped cream.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy
Leipziger Gose
A traditional sour beer brewed with coriander and salt, unique to Leipzig.
Drink
Contains gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Saxony Switzerland
Rock climbing
Cycling around the Neuseenland
Boat tours on the Elbe River
Spa visits
Picnicking in the parks
Museum visits
Opera and theater performances
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Leipzig, with pleasant weather and numerous outdoor festivals and events. The city's parks and gardens are in full bloom.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Leipzig is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, as with any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
Getting there
By air
- Leipzig/Halle Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By train
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Leipzig Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The tram network is efficient and covers most of the city. It's the best way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi Leipzig, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Südvorstadt
Gohlis
Plagwitz
Day trips
Dresden
100 km (62 miles) • Full day
A beautiful city known for its stunning architecture, art museums, and historic sites.
Weimar
80 km (50 miles) • Full day
A historic city known for its classical German culture, particularly its associations with writers such as Goethe and Schiller.
Nuremberg
250 km (155 miles) • Full day or overnight
A historic city known for its medieval architecture, Nazi history, and Christmas market.
Festivals
Leipziger Buchmesse (Leipzig Book Fair) • March
Wave-Gotik-Treffen • Pentecost weekend (May/June)
Leipziger Lichtfest • October 9
Pro tips
- Use the Leipzig Card for discounts on attractions, public transport, and dining
- Explore the city's parks and gardens, such as the Leipzig Botanical Garden and the Leipzig Zoo
- Visit the Spinnerei art district for a unique cultural experience
- Attend a concert or performance by the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra or the Leipzig Opera House
- Try local specialties like Leipziger Allerlei and Leipziger Lerche
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