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Leipzig: Exclusive BMW & MINI Behind-the-Scenes Factory Tour

Leipzig: Exclusive BMW & MINI Behind-the-Scenes Factory Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 40 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 117 per adult
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Leipzig: 3 dangerously delicious hours in Eisenbahnstraße

Leipzig: 3 dangerously delicious hours in Eisenbahnstraße

Activity duration is 3 hours
6.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 329 per adult
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Exclusive guided tour with Panorama Tower for a private group

Exclusive guided tour with Panorama Tower for a private group

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 840 per adult*
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Leipzig: Courtyards, Houses, Trade - Passage Tour in German

Leipzig: Courtyards, Houses, Trade - Passage Tour in German

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 75 per adult
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Leipzig: City History Canal Sightseeing Tour on a Motorboat

Leipzig: City History Canal Sightseeing Tour on a Motorboat

Activity duration is 1 hour and 10 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 552 reviews
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Price is RM 80 per adult
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Leipzig Zoo

4.7/5 (622 reviews)
Leipzig Zoo's "Zoo of the Future" features Gondwanaland, one of the world's largest indoor rainforests. Explore themed worlds with naturalistic habitats where gorillas, chimps, and orangutans thrive in Pongoland.
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Where to stay in Leipzig

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Zentrum

Travellers choose Zentrum for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Leipzig Markt S-Bahn or Augustusplatz Tram Stop and check out top sights like Leipzig's Old Town Hall.

Mitte

Museums, historical sites and theatres highlight some notable features of Mitte. Make a stop by Leipzig Zoo or Maedler Passage while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Leipzig Markt S-Bahn or Augustusplatz Tram Stop to get around town.

Old Town Leipzig

Museums, historical sites and shopping highlight some notable features of Old Town Leipzig. Make a stop by Leipzig's Old Town Hall or Leipzig Market Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Leipzig Markt S-Bahn or Augustusplatz Tram Stop to get around town.

Zentrum-Ost

Discover Zentrum-Ost, memorable for its bars. Popular attractions in Zentrum-Ost include Promenaden Hauptbahnhof Leipzig and Sommersaal, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Coppiplatz Tram Stop.

Zentrum-Südost

Zentrum-Südost is well liked for its museums and churches. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Grassi Museum and Mendelssohn Haus are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at German National Library Tram Stop or Leipzig MDR S-Bahn to get around.

Panorama der Bergkirche Beucha bei Brandis in Sachsen. Deutschland. Europa

Brandis

Impressionen am Radweg zwischen Schkeuditz und Raßnitz, Fluss Weiße Elster, Saalekreis, Sachsen Anhalt, Deutschland

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Pegau

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Frequently asked questions

Is Leipzig worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Leipzig is explore Leipzig Zoo. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's walking trails and history.
How do I spend a day in Leipzig?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Leipzig Zoo and Cospudener Lake. Then, check out other parts of Leipzig for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Leipzig?
Don't go home without checking out Leipzig Zoo, rated the top tourist attraction in Leipzig.
Is three days enough to stay in Leipzig?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city highlights, including Leipzig Zoo, Cospudener Lake and Stasi Museum. The average stay in Leipzig is two days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Halle isn't far away.
Is Leipzig a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Leipzig, such as Leipzig Zoo and Stasi Museum, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.16 kilometres from central Leipzig is Mitte and Zentrum is 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Leipzig with kids?
Planning what to do in Leipzig with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Leipzig for adults?
Porsche Factory and Monument to Peaceful Revolution are just two of the things to do in Leipzig. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Leipzig?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Leipzig. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Cospudener Lake is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.

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