Destinations » Germany » Leipzig Travel Guide
The city of Leipzig is located in the heart of Germany and is proud of its unique musical heritage. World famous artists such as Bach, Mendelssohn and Schumann composed their classical masterpieces here.
Welcome to the city of Goethe's 'Faust' and Bach's 'St. Matthew Passion'! Beside the city's poetic and musical reputation, Leipzig combines Saxon tradition and high culture with high-tech business progression perfectly. The air of 'Leipzig Liberty' pervades the city at every turn.
Enjoy a stroll through the charming city centre with its enchanting historical buildings. The beautifully compact old centre is full of Renaissance and Baroque churches, street markets, one of Europe's oldest universities and a number of ultra-modern buildings.
See where the Peaceful Revolution began in 1989, toppling the East German regime. Leipzig is a real treat for the senses - a place where music and culture truly thrive.
Check availability >Leipzig is the perfect choice for a day's stroll through boutiques and shops. From A for Antiquarian bookstore to Z for Zoo shop, the city leaves nothing to be desired.
Find the most popular destination for shopping in the pedestrian-orientated city centre.
Mädler Passage
This Passage offers a selection of luxury shops and boutiques to enchant all shopping enthusiasts.
Hauptbahnhof-Promenaden
Welcome to one of the most beautiful shopping centres in Germany. In Europe's biggest terminus station visitors will find 142 shops on 3 floors offering fashion, food, entertainment electronics and much more.
Restaurant Apels Garten
Visit one of the best restaurants in Leipzig offering regional delicacies.
Auerbachs Keller
Visit this popular restaurant known from Goethe's masterpiece Faust. The restaurant offers high quality regional cuisine and international specialities.
Old Town Hall
See the Old City Hall, one of Germanys most beautiful Renaissance Buildings and home to the Museum of City History.
Spinnerei
Visit this former cotton mill in the up-and-coming Plagwitz district, home to numerous galleries and ateliers, dedicated to the art movement 'New Leipzig School'.
- A&O Leipzig Hauptbahnhof

- Best Western Premier Victor's Residenz-Hotel Leipzig

- Grand City Hotel Leipzig Zentrum

- Holiday Inn Leipzig City Centre

- Hotel Fürstenhof

- Leipzig Marriott Hotel

- Lindner Hotel Leipzig

- Mercure Hotel Leipzig am Johannisplatz

- NH Leipzig Messe

- Novotel Leipzig City

- Pentahotel Leipzig

- Radisson Blu Hotel

- The Westin Leipzig
