History and fun tour of Leipzig

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Leipzig, Germany

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Language: German
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Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
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The tour takes you through the heart of Leipzig, uncoverging its most splendid sights
You'll delve into why locals are endearingly referred to as coffee Saxons
There will be a chance to unravel the peculiar story behind Shakespeare’s stockings
A highlight includes discovering how 'Leipziger Lerche', a renowned shortcrust pastry, earned its name
It's an opportunity to learn about the intriguing reason behind the inside-out coat pocket on Johann Sebastian Bach’s statue

What to expect

You are cordially invited to embark on an engaging walking tour through the heart of Leipzig. This journey will allow you to uncover the city's most splendid sights while immersively experiencing a tapestry of fascinating tales, whimsical legends, and delightful anecdotes that punctuate its rich history.This city tour is not merely informative but also brimming with humour and unexpected surprises. You'll delve into why the locals are endearingly referred to as "coffee Saxons", unravel the peculiar story behind Shakespeare’s stockings, discover how a renowned shortcrust pastry earned the name 'Leipziger Lerche', and learn about the intriguing reason behind the inside-out coat pocket on Johann Sebastian Bach’s statue.The tour doesn’t just cover well-known landmarks like the Old Town Hall, St Thomas Church, and Barfußgässchen. It also ventures into lesser-known corners of the city, where you'll explore intriguing questions such as 'What is the origin of the term "Lotterwirtschaft"?' What narratives are concealed within Leipzig’s narrow alleys and small squares? And what makes Leipzig such a powerful magnet for artists, musicians, and thinkers? This immersive experience promises to reveal Leipzig in a light you've never seen before.

What's included

Local guide

Provider

Leipzig Erleben GmbH

Booking Fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation Fee

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins

Where

Katharinenstraße 8, 04109 Leipzig, Deutschland
Meeting point:
Next to the main entrance of the Museum of Fine Arts.
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