Leipzig City Tour 2.0: entertaining on the go mobile projections

Leipzig , Germany

Leipzig City Tour 2.0: entertaining on the go mobile projections

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About this experience

Rediscover Leipzig: the innovative City Tour 2.0

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and modern culture of Leipzig - with our unique guided city tour 2.0! This tour combines classic city history with cutting-edge technology and creative multimedia projections to bring you a whole new experience.

✨ Why you will love this tour:
✅ Multimedia projections that bring Leipzig's history to life
✅ Interactive stories and exciting facts in historical locations
✅ Modern headsets so you can look around freely and take photos without missing anything

What to expect:

* Discover the historical highlights of Leipzig city centre
* Experience Leipzig's modern sides and impressive squares in a completely new light
* Let fascinating projections take you back to the city's past

Book now and discover Leipzig in a completely new way - your TIME TRAVEL 2.0 is waiting!

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TIME TRAVEL city tour 2.0

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

What's included

Instead of boring, meaningless pictures: short, lively multimedia projections on the go

Entertaining, informative city tour instead of a boring history lesson.

a special city tour 2.0 with live information in German

Hear everything on the go, even when looking around or taking photos: every guest receives a headset

Detailed itinerary

We show the city of Leipzig in a unique way!

From here started the first German long-distance railway.

They shape the cityscape of Leipzig: the many passages and courtyards.

Stop 4 Pass by

The origin of the peaceful revolution 1989.

(We do not go to church.)

Why is the column there? We clarify.

The city's first skyscraper still offers something special today.

The largest inner city square in Germany.

We'll tell you what the house has to do with robes.

A sculpture that is astonishing that it could still be erected in the time of the GDR. We'll explain why.

More than just a connection between Augustusplatz and Markplatz.

As part of the Leipzig Passenger System today connected to the Hansa-Hof.

Even today you can still enjoy a snack here.

In a city of commerce, the stock market was irreplaceable.

Right in front of the Old Town Hall, the marketplace has also "hidden" a lot.

Built on old foundations. You can see that too: we'll show you!

It connects the market square with the "tin can".

Start and finish of our tour.

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Start is in our shop in the "Höfe am Brühl" center, separate outside entrance between the two center buildings

Important notes

It does not need to be printed! We already see the booking and can assign it with the name.

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