St Thomas’ Church and St Nicholas’ Church
An entertaining walking tour of Leipzig – discover history, anecdotes and secrets
We warmly invite you to join us on an entertaining walking tour of Leipzig. Discover Leipzig’s most beautiful sights and hear fascinating stories, curious legends and charming anecdote
An entertaining city tour with stories and legends
Our Leipzig city tour is not only informative, but also full of humour and surprises. Find out, for example:
- why the Saxons are affectionately known as ‘Kaffeesachsen’,
- what the bizarre story of Shakespeare’s stockings is all about,
- why the famous shortcrust pastry is called ‘Leipziger Lerche’,
- and why the coat pocket on Johann Sebastian Bach’s statue is turned outwards.
As well as the well-known attractions such as the Old Town Hall, St Thomas’s Church and Barfußgässchen, we’ll also show you some of the city’s lesser-known corners. Here we’ll answer questions such as:
- What lies behind the term “Lotterwirtschaft”?
- What stories are hidden in Leipzig’s narrow alleys and squares?
- Why has Leipzig always been a magnet for artists, musicians and thinkers?
Whether you’re visiting Leipzig for the first time or have lived here for a long time – on this tour of Leipzig, there’s always something new to discover and little-known stories to hear. Every stop is full of stories you won’t forget in a hurry.
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