Best Leipzig Walking Tours in 2026

Leipzig , Saxony

From $ 20.94

Take part in Gruseltour Leipzig, the city's most haunted walking tour. Hear about legends and secrets of the past and experience chilling events.

Leipzig , Saxony

From $ 17.45

Discover Leipzig anew : the entertaining historic city tour! Immerse yourself in Leipzig's fascinating history and modern culture - with our unique walking tour! This tour combines classic city history with modern headsets and creative multimedia projections on the go to bring you a whole new experience. ✨ Why you will love this tour : ✅ on the go several times multimedia projections that bring Leipzig's history to life ✅ 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 Unpacked 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 The day version of our popular evening tour : book now - your TIME TRAVEL is waiting!

Leipzig , Saxony

From $ 150.10

A guided city tour offers the perfect opportunity to get to know the Unpacked Leipzig Old Town. Whether Gewandhaus, Thomaskirche or Mädlerpassage, this tour shows you Leipzig at its best. Once a vibrant centre of commerce, publishing and industry - now a cultural metropolis, exhibition city and a sought-after university location. Leipzig has many faces. Magnificent Baroque facades tell of wealthy merchants. Monumental GDR buildings remind of the socialist heritage. Postmodern architecture marks Leipzig's dawn into the 21st century. All this close together, in just one square kilometer. Discover Leipzig's sights during an entertaining stroll. Learn interesting and amusing facts about Leipzig and its inhabitants. • Enjoy a private guided tour, just for you and your companion. • Get tips and recommendations from a local. • Take advantage of hotel pickup in the city centre.

Leipzig , Saxony

From $ 173.37

Narrow streets, exotic courtyards, magnificent passages - these are the hidden Unpacked of Leipzig's city centre. Already in the Middle Ages, there were countless merchants' courts around the market square. Leipzig was the scene of colourful goods fairs : Twice a year, travelling traders from all over Europe came to the city. Leipzig’s golden age began with the advent of model fairs around 1900. Medieval farms were no longer in demand – the goods were now presented in exhibition halls. In just a few years, impressive buildings shot out of the ground : the Central Fair Palace, Speck's courtyard or the famous Mädler Passage. Experience Leipzig beyond the famous sights : surprising, charming and authentic. Discover 500 years of trade and change in one of the most beautiful cities in Saxony. • Enjoy a private guided tour without any additional guests. • Get tips and recommendations from a local. • Take advantage of hotel pickup in the city centre.

Leipzig , Saxony

From $ 80.29

Leipzig is booming! What was once considered the "smudge child of the East" has grown into a vibrant metropolis over the past three decades. A city that is bursting with energy and has a lot to offer its guests. Stroll through the popular barefoot streets with your guide, admire the imposing St. Thomas Church and experience the elegant Mädler Passage. Feel the flair of the old trade fair city at the Barthels Hof, be enchanted by the baroque grandeur of the Old Stock Exchange, or the modern splendour of the New Augustheum. And best of all, you set the pace! A private tour is all about you. No strangers, no crowds, no hustle and bustle. Instead : time for questions and the freedom to explore even hidden highlight off the tourist trails. Experience Leipzig during an amusing guided tour, enjoy the spectacular view from the city's tallest building - exclusively for you and your companions.

Leipzig , Saxony

From $ 185.01

Discover Leipzig’s Old Town on a 2 hour private walking tour tailored to your interests. Stroll cobblestone streets and hidden courtyards with a local guide, uncovering medieval history, musical legends, and architectural gems. Discovert Market Square, marveling at the 450-year-old Old Town Hall. Visit St. Thomas Church, where Bach composed masterpieces and lies buried. Explore secret arcades like *Specks Hof*, once merchant hubs, now home to charming cafés. Learn how Leipzig grew from a medieval market to a cultural powerhouse, and hear stories of the 1989 peaceful protests at St. Nicholas Church. Customize your experience—spend more time with Bach’s legacy, admire Renaissance buildings, or dive into Cold War history. A relaxed, flexible pace lets you ask questions and soak up the atmosphere. Perfect for history and music lovers, or anyone looking for a deeper connection to the city of Leipzig.

Leipzig , Saxony

From $ 9.99

Step behind the Iron Curtain and explore the "City of Heroes" on your own terms with this self-guided audio tour. Using your smartphone and the VoiceMap app, you will walk Leipzig’s vibrant medieval center while peeling back layers of history to reveal life under the East German regime in the 1980s. Guided by immersive narration that triggers automatically via GPS at the right time and place, you will retrace the steps of the brave protesters who defied the Stasi secret police. From the ominous Museum in der Runden Ecke—the former Stasi headquarters—to the inspiring Nikolaikirche, you will hear stories of fear, courage, and the "People Power" that helped tear down the Berlin Wall. This tour offers total flexibility, allowing you to start anytime, pause for photos, and explore at your own pace. Highlights include the Gewandhaus, Oper Leipzig, Mädler-Passage, Thomaskirche, and the ancient Moritzbastei. Simply download the tour, plug in your headphones, and let the history unfold.

Leipzig , Saxony

From $ 281.98

Experience the historic city center of Wittenberg with its Castle Church and the famous door where Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses. Stroll around the streets and follow the footsteps of Martin Luther and his colleagues. You would never guess that his little quiet town was the center of one of the most well-known religious revolutions in the world. The events that unfolded here in the 16th Century changed the foundations of Christendom. It was here where Martin Luther lived and preached, and on October 31, 1517, he nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the Castle Church. The Protestant Reformation had begun. Sometimes called the “Rome of the Protestants”, many Luther memorial sites were added to the UNESCO world heritage list in 1996.

Leipzig , Saxony

From $ 173.37

In the shadow of the Battle of Nations Monument lies one of Germany's most impressive surface monuments : the Leipziger Südfriedhof. Already at the end of the 19th century a park-like cemetery complex with spectacular tombs was built here. Between ancient trees and lush rhododendrons, there are not only imposing buildings, mausoleums and sculptures, but also the largest columbarium north of the Alps. Many tombs reflect the need for representation of the wealthy citizens of Leipzig, even beyond death. Some testify to fame and honor, some to rise and fall, some to war and misery. Discover this cultural-historical open-air museum during a private tour, just for you and your companions. Whether with family, friends or in a team – experience this unique total work of art from architecture, sculpture and garden art together in the middle of an idyllic parkland.

Leipzig , Saxony

From $ 253.86

Meetingpoint: in front of the Old Town Hall or Meeting Point at hotel possible if central, without extra charge Duration: 2h Maximum 25 participants per Guide You will see: • Old Town Hall • Auerbach’s Keller • Mädler Passage • St. Thomas Church • Bach Museum • Nikolai Church • Augustus Square • University • Krochhochhaus, first high-rise • Concert Hall • Ross Square • New Town Hall

Leipzig , Saxony

From $ 55.85

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Leipzig through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.

Leipzig , Saxony

From $ 17.45

Experience Leipzig when it gets dark – but forget dusty clichés. Our “Nightwatch 2.0” is the modern answer to the classic tour. We don’t wear a costume and a hellebard and instead focus on “lights on!”. The highlight : your guide has a mobile light projector with him. At selected stations we throw historical close-ups directly onto the walls of the city centre. You see on the spot the direct comparison between then and now. History is not only told here, but made visible. Your comfort : We use high quality headsets. You enjoy full freedom of movement, can take pictures and still understand every word of the guide crystal clear - without any effort. This walking tour is perfect for couples and culture lovers looking for informed history rather than just listening to anecdotes. Discover the illuminated city with us and look behind the facades. Authentic, innovative and unforgettable!

Leipzig , Saxony

From $ 91.92

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Leipzig. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From St. Thomas Church to St. Nicholas Church, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Leipzig to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Leipzig through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover architectural gems and tales at Alte Börse. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Leipzig in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Leipzig , Saxony

From $ 8.15

Discover Leipzig your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Leipzig’s got stories to tell, and this self-guided walking tour is your backstage pass to its legendary past. Stroll through the city’s buzzing streets and explore Nikolaikirche, a church that shook up history, and Thomaskirche, where music greatness was made. Wander the stylish Mädler Passage, stand in the halls of power at the New Town Hall, and soak in the brains and brilliance of Leipzig University and the Gewandhaus. But this isn’t just a history lesson—it’s an adventure! Packed with interactive quizzes, surprising stories, and a fresh take on the past, this tour keeps things fun, engaging, and anything but boring. Whether you're a history buff, a curious traveler, or just here for the vibes, get ready to see Leipzig in a whole new way. Let’s go!

Leipzig , Saxony

From $ 30.19

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.