The 4 Best History Tours in Leipzig

1.City History Canal Sightseeing Tour on a Motorboat

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 6,232 reviews · from $18Our pick

Cruise Leipzig’s canals past Plagwitz, Buntgarnwerke, and Palmengartenwehr on a 70-minute motorboat tour with German guide.

“It was nice experience. Our captain was really nice and more informative about every thing during the tour guiding”

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2.1.5-Hour Historical Walking Tour in German

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,217 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $17Best value

Explore Leipzig’s landmarks, legends, music, and modern history on a lively 90-minute German walking tour for $17.

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3.Leipzig Old Cemetery: 75-Minute Dark History Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 181 reviews · 1h 15m · from $20

Explore Leipzig’s Old Johannisfriedhof with a costumed gravedigger guide, dark stories, Bach legends, and a magical wishing ceremony.

“Auch Leute, die schon viel über Leipzig zu wissen meinen, erfahren hier Neues.”

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4.1.5-Hour Historical Tour of Leipzig with Costumed Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 128 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $21

Explore Leipzig’s bawdy past with a costumed guide, amusing stories, local dialect, and nightlife secrets in a 90-minute German tour.

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