Discovery Tour Leipzig – Scavenger Hunt through the city center

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About this activity

Discover Leipzig with a scavenger hunt at your own pace! Start whenever you want and take up to 10 people with you. 11 stations await you, e.g. St. Thomas Church, the Old Town Hall or the Mädlerpassage.

Numbered flip cards are in the metal box. At every station, you solve a small task. The found number tells you the next card. Each map also has interesting facts, anecdotes, and insider tips about the location, like a real city tour. Completely without an app, completely without a guide.

IMPORTANT: Please choose a date far enough in the future so that we have time to send the box. Send the delivery address to [email protected] after Booking Referral. Price incl. shipping.

Shipping time: Germany: approx. 2 to 4 working days / Austria and Switzerland: approx. 5 to 7 working days

CANCELLATION: Possible as long as the box has not been shipped or upon full return. If not returned, the box will be charged.

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At a glance

Duration: 3–4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Written guide: German
Operated by: Stadtspiel Schnitzeljagd

What is included

Included

Included: Shipping
Included: City game metal box with start card, numbered flip cards with tasks and answer card

Not included

Not included: Transportation, entrance fees, food or drinks

Itinerary

Hauptbahnhof Leipzig

15 min

Your adventure begins at one of Europe's largest central stations. With its imposing Art Nouveau facade and its eventful history, Leipzig Central Station is an attraction in itself. In your box are 11 numbered flashcards. At every station, you solve a small task, e.g., find a year, count something, or discover a hidden detail. The found number tells you which card is next. Start card out and let's go!
Stop 2

15 min Admission not included

The opera house on Augustusplatz is one of the most beautiful concert halls in Germany. From the outside, it impresses with its elegant facade and the spacious square in front of it, one of the largest inner-city squares in Europe. Here you solve your next task.
Gewandhaus

15 min Admission not included

Right next to the opera is the world-famous Gewandhaus, home to one of the oldest and most renowned symphony orchestras in the world. It radiates a special atmosphere even from the outside. Here you solve your next task.
Stop 4

15 min

The "Uni-Giant" shapes the silhouette of Leipzig like hardly any other building. The striking university building in Leipzig is widely visible and one of the city's most famous landmarks. Here you solve your next task. Anyone who still has time after that can visit the observation deck (paid) and/or the restaurant at the very top.
Moritzbastei

15 min Admission not included

The Moritzbastei is a unique piece of Leipzig history. Once part of the medieval city fortifications, today a legendary cultural club. What these old walls have experienced is hardly imaginable. Here you solve your next task.
Madle- Passage

15 min

The Mädlerpassage is one of the most beautiful Art Nouveau passages in Europe. It houses one of Germany's oldest restaurants with Auerbach's Keller, which even inspired Goethe's Faust. Here you solve your next task amidst magnificent architecture and vibrant history.
Thomaskirche

15 min

The St. Thomas Church is inseparably connected with the name Johann Sebastian Bach. He was a cantor here for over 27 years and is buried in the church. Simple on the outside, full of history on the inside. Here you solve your next task.
Old Town Hall

15 min Admission not included

The Old Town Hall on the market square is considered one of the most beautiful Renaissance buildings in Germany. Its magnificent facade and striking tower draw all eyes. Here you solve your next task.
Alte Borse

15 min Admission not included

The Old Stock Exchange at Naschmarkt is one of Leipzig's oldest Baroque buildings and a testament to the city's great trade history. A well-known Goethe monument greets you in front of the entrance. Here you solve your second to last task.
Stop 10

15 min

Auerbach's Keller is one of the most famous restaurants in Germany and world-famous through Goethe's Faust. He looks back on a history that dates back to the 16th century. Here you solve your last task before reaching the goal.
St. Nicholas Church (Nikolaikirche)

10 min

Done! The Nikolaikirche is one of Leipzig's oldest churches and the place from which the Peaceful Revolution started in 1989. A moving destination for a moving tour through Leipzig. From here you can easily reach the entire city center on foot.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Important: No personal handover. The box will be sent in advance. Please plan for a shipping time of 2 to 4 business days. No digital shipping possible. After Booking Referral, send the delivery address to [email protected].

End point

Your endpoint for the scavenger hunt is the Nikolaikirche, one of Leipzig's most important churches and a place full of history. From here you can easily reach the entire city center on foot.

Using your ticket

You can only do the tour with the scavenger hunt box! We will send these to you in advance. At the end of the booking, please write us an email with your full address: [email protected]

Shipping only to Germany + Austria, approx. 4 working days