Top Saxony Culture

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.

Go beyond your basic sightseeing tour and learn about Dresden's 700-year history alongside a historian on this immersive walking tour. Join a group and check off top sites such as Augustus Bridge and the magnificent Residenzschloss—one of the city's oldest buildings. While you walk, your guide sheds light on the fascinating heritage, history, and architecture.

Dresden, beautifully set at the river Elbe, is one of Germany’s most wonderful cities, with the famous porcelain-like, baroque architecture dominating its silhouette. Fittingly, the capital of Saxony hides a grandiose history of princes and kings, but also its fair share of tragedies. On our tour, we will present you with the history of the city and its current lively face. We will be sure to make you understand how the Germanic organization merged with Slavic hopeless romanticism to form one of a kind Central European fusion. Please note that booking this tour you will be joining our general pay as you wish tour (tour in which it is up to the guest how to reward his or her guide). In this case the amount you pay covers the reservation fee and the guide's payment. If you wish to join a smaller, private tour let us know and we will organise it for you!

The town of Meissen is known for being the home of one of Europe’s oldest porcelain factories—and with this ticket, enjoy the rare opportunity to go inside the factory and see a demonstration of this world-renowned porcelain being made. The site also has a museum to learn about the brand’s history, and a shop with a large variety of porcelain products for sale.

Marvel at iconic architecture in the city once called the Florence of Germany on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Dresden. Dresden's beauty has been revived, and visitors find themselves, once again, enthralled by the impressive architecture that spans several centuries. On this tour, I’ll show you the most stunning buildings and monuments and tell you about the Old Town’s dramatic history. You’ll walk through Zwinger Park and pass by the Royal Palace where August the Strong lived. On the way, I’ll tell you about his mistress, the unlucky Countess of Cosel, and how she lived happily in exile. As you make your way towards Neumarkt Square, you’ll see one of the best-preserved courts where jousting tournaments were held, the Old Town’s former Jewish centre, and the Frauenkirche, a very imposing baroque church that was destroyed during World War II but re-emerged out of the rubble in 2005.

See Leipzig's Old Town through the eyes of a local on this private guided tour. With convenient hotel pick-up in the city center, enjoy a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests. From grand Baroque landmarks to striking postmodern architecture, your guide brings the city to life with stories and local insight you'd otherwise miss. Designed for groups of up to 15, this tour is perfect for first-time visitors exploring Leipzig together.

Wittenberg’s cobblestones whisper stories from one of history’s most significant religious revolutions. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll explore the very locations where Martin Luther lived, worked, and sparked the Protestant Reformation that forever changed Western civilization. You’ll also follow in the footsteps of this rebellious monk who dared to challenge the Catholic Church, and discover the authentic charm of this UNESCO-recognized historic town. This tour starts at Wittenberg’s Market Square, from where you’ll weave through narrow medieval streets with their restored waterways, and along the route where Napoleon’s 60,000 troops once lodged. As you walk through the heart of Reformation history, you’ll hear about the everyday life of Germany in the 1500s. The tour ends at Lutherhaus, the former Augustinian monastery where he lived with his family for over 40 years, and which now houses the world’s largest museum dedicated to the Reformation.

Discover Dresden your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Starting at the serene Elbe Riverbanks, follow a scenic route through Dresden’s most iconic landmarks, each with a fascinating story. From the majestic Residenzschloss to the inspiring Frauenkirche, uncover centuries of royal power, architectural splendor, and resilience. Marvel at the grandeur of the Zwinger, stroll through the vibrant Altmarkt, and reflect at the New Synagogue. Along the way, interactive quizzes and fun facts bring history to life, making your journey both fun and educational. Perfect for history lovers, adventurers, and families, this tour offers insider knowledge and an engaging way to experience Dresden’s transformation from medieval roots to modern spirit.

Leipzig was once a trade fair metropolis, industrial district, publishing centre – and a model of early-day architecture. This diversity is what makes Leipzig distinctive to this day : here fine villa district, there green suburban idyll, there imposing factory area. The unifying thing : nature! Extensive parks, pristine forests and winding canals form oases of tranquillity in the middle of the city. Follow your guide on a fun tour of the city's most beautiful neighborhoods! Cycle to the Gohliser Schlößchen, through the elegant Waldstraßenviertel and to the modern Elster lofts. Discover the Rose Valley, the Palm Garden and Johanna Park. Experience Leipzig authentically and up close – you will be amazed at how exciting this city is beyond the famous sights! The special thing : This tour belongs exclusively to your group. Whether you are a group of friends, family or team : you set the pace, you bring your own ideas - your guide will design the bike tour according to your wishes.

Third Reich Tour in Dresden provides an insight to how the Nazis came to power and sustained it to the bitter end against the backdrop of events in Dresden. As the capital of the richest and most densely populated region of Germany at that time, and one of the cultural centres of the Reich, Dresden was in the centre of attention of the regime. Since the tour also covers the major landmarks of the historic city of Dresden it can be the perfect choice for those who who want to see the city centre, but also have an interest in this special topic. The tour is led by a local guide who is not of German origin. This made her ask questions and dig deep in order to understand the events that took place in this turbulent time. The tour content arose out of these years of personal enquiry and interest in the subject. As this is a private tour, it can be customized and personalized according to your wishes.

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.

Discover Leipzig your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Leipzig’s got stories to tell, and this self-guided walking tour is your backstage pass to its legendary past. Stroll through the city’s buzzing streets and explore Nikolaikirche, a church that shook up history, and Thomaskirche, where music greatness was made. Wander the stylish Mädler Passage, stand in the halls of power at the New Town Hall, and soak in the brains and brilliance of Leipzig University and the Gewandhaus. But this isn’t just a history lesson—it’s an adventure! Packed with interactive quizzes, surprising stories, and a fresh take on the past, this tour keeps things fun, engaging, and anything but boring. Whether you're a history buff, a curious traveler, or just here for the vibes, get ready to see Leipzig in a whole new way. Let’s go!

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.

Sidestep the crowded group tours and explore Leipzig at your own pace on this private city tour. With no fixed itinerary, focus on what interests you most—from magnificent passages to hidden narrow streets you might otherwise miss. Let your guide lead the way as you uncover 500 years of trade and transformation in one of Saxony's most beautiful cities. Plus, enjoy convenient pick-up from any central hotel.

Walking around a city by yourself can be overwhelming as you’re not quite sure what you’re looking at, plus there’s the risk of getting lost. Learn more about Dresden’s history and culture on a private walking tour with a guide. Listen to stories that help you connect with the grand buildings you see. The tour is customizable so you can tailor it to your interests.

Once known as Florence on the Elbe, Dresden has been slowly reestablishing itself as a cultural hub of Europe following the devastation of World War II. Avoid getting overwhelmed by its myriad palaces, churches, and landmarks and let a guide show you around key sights. See Dresden Castle (Residenzschloss), Dresden Frauenkirche, and Brühl's Terrace, the “Balcony of Europe,” and hear about the history behind the city’s historical and cultural sights.

Take the guesswork out of sightseeing—and avoid the crowds—on this private tour of Leipzig, including skip-the-line access to the city’s Panorama Tower. Explore on foot with a local guide, hear insider stories, and discover spots you’d otherwise have missed. Personalize your itinerary or follow a suggested route to discover landmarks including St. Thomas Church, Barthels Hof, and more. Afterward, take in scenic views over the city.

Begin your Leipzig walking tour at Deutsche Bank Filiale with your guide. Visit the New Town Hall, learning about its origins and connection to Martin Luther. Next, explore St. Nicholas Church, pivotal in the 1989 peaceful revolution. Discover Barthels Hof, linked to a vanished real estate tycoon found in Florida. Continue to Haus Zum Arabischen Coffe Baum, one of Leipzig's oldest coffee houses, known for its historic patrons. At the Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Leipzig in the Altes Rathaus, uncover the story behind its crooked facade. Conclude your tour at Madle-Passage, linked to Goethe's Faust, and learn about its cultural significance. Throughout, your guide will share rich insights into Leipzig's heritage and offer further exploration suggestions.

Explore Dresden with ease and efficiency on a short walking tour to the city’s highlights, including the Lutheran Church of Our Lady, Dresden Castle, and Zwinger Palace. In addition to navigating, your guide offers little-known facts and an inside perspective on Dresden’s rich history. A range of morning and afternoon departure times are offered to fit your schedule.

Dresden can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This tour focuses on the exterior of monuments, including museums, but if you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can create a customized experience just for you—simply let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring you visit the places you care about most. As you explore, gain insights into Dresden’s history, culture, and hidden gems through the eyes of a knowledgeable local expert. Perfect for families, solo travelers, and couples seeking a deeper connection to the city.

The Best Way to Discover Leipzig: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo with the Krochhochhaus or a stroll through the Marktplatz and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Augustusplatz, Krochhochhaus, St. Nicholas Church, Museum of Fine Arts, Marktplatz Leipzig, Altes Rathaus, Naschmarkt, Auerbachs Keller, St. Thomas Church, and the New Town Hall.

A walking tour is one of the best ways to explore a new city. Discover the highlights of Dresden with a private guide and learn about the city’s rich history and culture. See top sights like the Hofkirche, Dresden Zwinger, and Frauenkirche while you walk, then enjoy a guided tour through either the Royal Palace or the Old Masters Gallery.

Dresden, a gem on the Elbe, boasts stunning architecture from the Renaissance and Baroque periods, shaped by the visionary King August the Strong. This guided tour delves into the city’s rich history, exploring iconic landmarks such as the Frauenkirche, Semperoper, The Zwinger, Furstenzug, Residenzschloss, and Hofkirche. Engage with fascinating insights and stories that bring Dresden's architectural marvels to life. Explore Dresden's architectural highlights with an expert guide Visit the Frauenkirche, Semperoper, and other iconic sites Learn intriguing facts about Dresden's history and culture Experience the charm of this Baroque metropolis along the Elbe