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Leipzig Walking tour with a professional guide
Leipzig Walking tour with a professional guide
Leipzig Walking tour with a professional guide
Leipzig Walking tour with a professional guide
Leipzig Walking tour with a professional guide

Leipzig - Old Town Historic Walking Tour

By BlackBuck Travels
Price is AU$538 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
Features
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

In this tour, you will be discovering:

  • The tallest city hall tower in Germany.
  • Second memorial for the cathedral choirmaster.
  • One of the major churches of central Leipzig.
  • The world's oldest universities and the second-oldest university in Germany.
  • The concert hall.

Tour timings are flexible and can be amended depending on availability.

Activity location

  • Neues Bach-Denkmal
    • Thomaskirchhof
    • 04105, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Neues Bach-Denkmal
    • Thomaskirchhof
    • 04105, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

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Leipzig - Old Town Historic Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Price details
AU$538.05 x 1 TravellerAU$538.05

Total
Price is AU$538.05

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOfficial Tour Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance Fees

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) (Pass by)
Firstly you will be visiting the Leipzig New Town Hall, which is the seat of the Leipzig city administration since 1905. The main tower is, at 114.8 metres, the tallest city hall tower in Germany.
St. Thomas Church (Pass by)
Secondly you will be visiting the St. Thomas Church, which is a Lutheran church. It is associated with a number of well-known composers such as Richard Wagner and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Today, the church also holds their remains. Martin Luther preached here in 1539.
Goethe Memorial (Pass by)
As early as 1885, on the occasion of Bach's 200th birthday, a second memorial for the cathedral choirmaster was considered. However, it was not until 1894, after the reconstruction of St. John's Church , the rediscovery and overbuilding of Bach's grave and the identification of his skull by Carl Seffner in collaboration with the anatomist Wilhelm His (1831-1904), that the projects became more concrete.
St. Nicholas Church (Nikolaikirche) (Pass by)
Next you will be visit the St. Nicholas Church, which is one of the major churches of central Leipzig. It’s Construction started in Romanesque style in 1165, but in the 16th century, the church was turned into a Gothic hall church. Baroque elements like the tower were added in the 18th century.
Leipzig University (Pass by)
Then you will visit the Leipzig University, which is one of the world's oldest universities and the second-oldest university in Germany. The university was founded on December 2, 1409.
Gewandhaus zu Leipzig (Pass by)
Last but not the least, you will visit, Gewandhaus which is a concert hall, noted for its fine acoustics.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESNeues Bach-Denkmal
    • Thomaskirchhof
    • 04105, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLENeues Bach-Denkmal
    • Thomaskirchhof
    • 04105, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

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