St. Thomas Church (Thomaskirche) Tours and Tickets

Discover Leipzig’s Old Town on a 2 hour private walking tour tailored to your interests. Stroll cobblestone streets and hidden courtyards with a local guide, uncovering medieval history, musical legends, and architectural gems. Discovert Market Square, marveling at the 450-year-old Old Town Hall. Visit St. Thomas Church, where Bach composed masterpieces and lies buried. Explore secret arcades like *Specks Hof*, once merchant hubs, now home to charming cafés. Learn how Leipzig grew from a medieval market to a cultural powerhouse, and hear stories of the 1989 peaceful protests at St. Nicholas Church. Customize your experience—spend more time with Bach’s legacy, admire Renaissance buildings, or dive into Cold War history. A relaxed, flexible pace lets you ask questions and soak up the atmosphere. Perfect for history and music lovers, or anyone looking for a deeper connection to the city of Leipzig.

Discover Leipzig’s history and its communist past the convenient way: with a self-guided audio tour, downloadable as a VoiceMap cellphone app. Offering the freedom to sightsee at your own pace, this flexible tour can be followed when you want and with your own group. You’ll learn about 1980s Leipzig when it was part of East Germany (the former German Democratic Republic), and even see the former Stasi secret police headquarters.

Explore the highlights of Leipzig at your own pace, without the constraints of a shared group tour, by opting for this self-guided experience. Using audio files and an app on your smartphone, you can venture around the city at your preferred pace, and discover the many places of interest, including the Leipzig Opera House, the Grassi Museum, and Augustusplatz.

One of the most populous cities in former East Germany and home to a university dating back to 1409, let’s just say Leipzig has quite the story to tell. See it through the eyes of a local on this tour, focusing on wild tales and fascinating facts over dates and names. From famous restaurants to gorgeous hallways and iconic monuments, you’ll get a look at Leipzig you won’t soon forget.

Get your bearings in Leipzig by exploring the city with a local guide. This small-group walking tour combines a personal perspective on the city with a wealth of information about the town’s history and development. You’ll find out the best places to eat and drink while viewing important landmarks like St. Nicholas Church and Leipzig University.

Go on a discovery tour of Leipzig. Discover the most important and famous locations of the city. Search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Can you complete the assignments? Will you get the top score in the city? This E-scavenger hunt and online city game will give you a fantastic day in Leipzig. Play in 1 team or in small teams against each other. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. It's your party only and you'll get to know the city in a unique way. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

Start your visit to Leipzig with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, taste a typical local product, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Leipzig. Get to see places like St Thomas Church and St Nicholas Church, along with hidden corners of Leipzig only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. Enjoy a tasting of a local product, like Leipziger Lerche, for a flavour of Leipzig and its traditions. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Leipzig through its highlights and hidden gems • Taste a typical local product and connect with Leipzig's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

With this audio self-guided tour, discover the 9 must-see monuments in Leipzig's historical center. You won't get bored with a ton of dates, but you'll learn about interesting stories and anecdotes to dive deep into Leipzig's history. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. With this audio tour of Leipzig, you'll get the audio commentary for 9 locations: Grassi Museum, Mendelssohn Haus, Paulinum, Kroch Tower, St. Nicolas Church, Alte Börse, Marktplatz & Old City Hall, St. Thomas Church, and the New Town Hall. With this experience, you'll get access to a 40-minute-long audio commentary. Whether you are alone, or with friends or family, this audio tour will be the perfect experience for anyone who likes to discover a city freely.

Discovering Leipzig with Original Leipzig Walks offers an engaging, locally guided experience that brings the city’s history, culture, and hidden corners to life through authentic stories, expert knowledge, and a relaxed, personal atmosphere.

Make the most of your time in Leipzig, and discover the city’s traditions and history with your own private guide. On a carefully planned route around the city, you’ll visit sites like St. Nicholas Church, the Botanical Garden Leipzig, and the Gewandhaus zu Leipzig, hearing their stories as you walk. With a guide for your personal group, you’ll have the flexibility to tailor the itinerary and timings as you wish.

This private tour will take you to two interesting and historic sites. First you will visit the beautiful Sanssouci Palace with its luxurious interiors and beautiful baroque flower garden with a fountain and many marble statues. Then head to Leipzig to admire the monumental beauty of the Church of St. Thomas, where the famous composer Johann Sebastian Bach is buried. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. You choose your own pick-up date and time for a hassle-free door-to-door transfer. Our driver is friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know and we will take care of everything. The driver will be happy to stop at any location for you to take perfect photos. We do this job with love every day and are able to provide you with a comfortable transfer to/from anywhere in Europe.