Things to do in Leipzig
Explore thousands of activities with free cancellation and no added fees.
Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more.
Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel.
What to do in Leipzig
Popular places to visit
Leipzig Zoo
Meet some of the planet’s most fascinating creatures, from monkeys to big cats, in this expansive city-center zoo.
Red Bull Arena
Catch an event at Red Bull Arena during your trip to Leipzig. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.
Monument of the Battle of the Nations
One of the largest war monuments in Europe commemorates one of the biggest battles with a striking memorial temple that dominates the skyline of Leipzig.
Leipzig University
Tour the campus of one of the oldest universities in the world, where historic buildings share a site with sleek new constructions.
St. Thomas Church
Experience the heavenly music and soaring architecture of a church where great musical composer Johann Sebastian Bach is interred.
Leipzig Opera
Enjoy a show at Leipzig Opera, a theater with a story to tell in Leipzig. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
St. Nicholas Church
Peaceful revolutions, legendary composers and religious reformation all feature in the history of this fascinating 850-year-old church.
Bach Museum
Find out what inspired a musical genius in a museum dedicated to the life and work of one of the greatest classical music composers.
Porsche Factory
Enjoy an outing to Porsche Factory during your stay in Leipzig. Discover the area's museums and churches.
Areas of Leipzig
Zentrum
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.
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.
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.
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.
Nord
If you're spending time in Nord, check out sights like Leipzig Trade Fair or BMW Factory and hop on the metro to see more the city at Leipzig Essener Straße S-Bahn or Eutritzscher Zentrum Tram Stop.
Südwest
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Südwest. Make a stop by Dog Beach Cospudener Lake or Cospudener Lake while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Karl-Heine-Merseburger Straße Tram Stop to get around town.
