What to do in Leipzig

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Leipzig Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Leipzig has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Leipzig is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Leipzig to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Leipzig Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Leipzig.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Leipzig attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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St. Nicholas Church which includes a church or cathedral and interior views

Zentrum

4.5/5(17 area reviews)

Consider a visit to St. Nicholas Church and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Zentrum. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Leipzig Markt S-Bahn or Augustusplatz Tram Stop.

Zentrum
Zentrum showing modern architecture and a church or cathedral

Mitte

Museums, historic sites, and theaters highlight some notable features of Mitte. 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.

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Süd

Süd is a destination travelers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Leipzig Connewitz S-Bahn or Kurt-Eisner-/Arthur-Hoffmann-Straße Tram Stop to explore sights like Agra-Park.

Süd

Ost

Get to know Ost and its many features like its bars and gardens. You might want to explore sights like Sachsen Therme and Paunsdorf Center, and you can jump on the metro at Theodor-Heuss-Straße Tram Stop or Leipzig-Heiterblick S-Bahn to get around the city.

Ost
Cospudener Lake which includes a lake or waterhole as well as a large group of people

Südwest

Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Südwest. Make a stop by Cospudener Lake or Belantis Amusement Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Karl-Heine-Merseburger Straße Tram Stop to get around town.

Südwest
Leipzig as well as a small group of people

Alt-West

5/5(1 area review)

Alt-West is well-liked for its bars and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei and Leipziger Auenwald are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Leutzsch S-Bahn Tram Stop or Rathaus Leutzsch Tram Stop to get around.

Alt-West

Day trip destinations from Leipzig