2-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Leipzig, Germany

Day 1: Historic and Cultural Tour

Leipzig, Germany on April 18, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Kandler

Start your day with traditional Saxon breakfast options including fresh pastries and coffee at Café Kandler, open from 7:30am. It’s a great way to experience Leipzig’s vibrant café culture.
EUR12, 1h0m

9:45am

St. Thomas Church (Thomaskirche)

Visit St. Thomas Church, famous for its connection with Johann Sebastian Bach. Open daily from 10am, it offers a rich history and beautiful architecture.
EUR4, 1h0m

11:00am

Leipzig Museum of Fine Arts (Museum der bildenden Künste)

Explore the museum’s impressive collection of modern and contemporary art. Open 10am-6pm, it’s a must-see for art lovers.
EUR10, 1h30m

12:45pm

Lunch at Auerbachs Keller

Dine at the historic Auerbachs Keller, known from Goethe’s Faust, serving traditional German dishes in an atmospheric setting. Open from noon.
EUR20, 1h15m

2:15pm

Monument to the Battle of the Nations (Völkerschlachtdenkmal)

Visit this impressive monument commemorating the 1813 Battle of Leipzig. Open 10am-6pm, climb to the top for panoramic city views.
EUR6, 1h30m

4:00pm

Leipzig Botanical Garden

Enjoy a leisurely walk in one of Europe’s oldest botanical gardens, open 9am-7pm during spring. Perfect for relaxation and nature photography.
EUR3, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Falco Restaurant

Experience fine dining with a modern twist at Falco, awarded for its gourmet cuisine and excellent wine list. Book in advance; open from 6pm.
EUR65, 2h0m
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Day 2: Parks and Modern Leipzig

Leipzig, Germany on April 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Grundmann

Enjoy a hearty German breakfast in this traditional café, open from 8am, known for its cozy atmosphere and quality coffee.
EUR15, 1h0m

9:30am

Spinnerei Galleries and Art Center

Tour this complex of converted cotton mill buildings that now house contemporary art galleries and studios. Open 10am-6pm, a hub for modern culture.
EUR0, 1h30m

11:15am

Clara-Zetkin Park

Relax or take a bike ride through Leipzig’s largest urban park, ideal for springtime with its picturesque walking paths and lakes.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Zills Tunnel

Enjoy Leipzig-style hearty and traditional meals in a casual setting. This local favorite opens from noon.
EUR18, 1h0m

2:00pm

Panorama Tower Leipzig

Visit the Panorama Tower for city views and interactive exhibits about Leipzig’s history. Open 10am-7pm.
EUR8, 1h0m

3:30pm

Mendelssohn-Haus Leipzig

Tour the historic home of composer Felix Mendelssohn, now a museum exploring his life and music. Open 10am-5pm.
EUR6, 1h0m

5:00pm

Coffee Break at Röststätte Leipzig

Relax with a freshly brewed specialty coffee at Röststätte, known for its excellent artisan coffee. Open until 6pm.
EUR5, 0h45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Rest. Weinstock

Finish your Leipzig experience with a dinner at Weinstock serving regional cuisine paired with local wines. Open from 5:30pm.
EUR30, 1h30m
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