Leipzig Where knowledge and culture live Puzzle tour and guided city tour

Leipzig , Germany

Leipzig Where knowledge and culture live Puzzle tour and guided city tour

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About this experience

The city game Leipzig transforms the city into your personal adventure land. On this interactive scavenger hunt, you'll explore the cultural Unpacked such as St. Nicholas' Church, Old Town Hall and St. Thomas' Church, while solving tricky, creative puzzles.
Your adventure begins with the starting ticket and the first Attraction. Solving the puzzles will take you from station to station to the grand finale. Ideal for families, couples or friends, the game offers an exciting way to rediscover Leipzig. With a playing time of about 2 - 3 hours, the experience adapts flexibly to your schedule. Explore the city and earn points as you test your skills in the final quiz – an incomparable fun for everyone.

Available options

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What's included

Possibility to participate in the competition

Premium puzzle box incl. shipping (Attention : Shipping can take 2 - 3 business days)

Game instructions, 21 playing cards with puzzles, points card, winning card, pen and a solution booklet

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Your Urban Puzzle starts at Leizig Central Station.
Endpoint : Old Trade Exchange Leipzig

Attention : The tour can only be done with the Urban Puzzles game box. Please send us an email with your full shipping address immediately after purchase. We will ship the game as soon as possible.

Important notes

Your City Game Box will be sent to you by post. Please note that shipping can only take 2 - 3 business days within Germany. Please make sure you include a shipping address. After ordering, please write us an email with your shipping address for shipping.
After receiving the box, the city game can be started at any time.

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