Leipzig Free Tours is a leisure, travel & tourism company Leipzig, Germany. Our guides will take you on an informative and entertaining tour around the old city centre of Leipzig. You will find out about famous composers who lived in Leipzig, which poets stopped here and why the city has grown so fast in recent years. We also give insights on what else you can experience in Leipzig, where to eat and where the best places to go out in the evening are to be found. We have often experienced helpfulness on our own trips abroad and want to give something back to travelers visiting our city. We want to enable everyone to participate regardless of their budget. As the first free city tour in Leipzig, we are proud to introduce our city to independent travelers. It is our desire and passion to create lasting memories by telling stories from a local’s perspective. Your personal guide for Leipzig Today, Leipzig is one of the most popular tourist destinations in eastern Germany, and thanks to its rich cultural and musical heritage, is regularly cited as one of the most livable cities in Europe. For tourists, it is a very manageable city, with many things to do right in the compact Old Town. To start with, we recommend our classic Old Town Walking Tour. This tour is for everyone who wants to get an overview first. Here you will get to know the old town intensively, the most important sights as well as many hidden places. Set out to discover St. Thomas Church and St. Nicholas Church, hear about the peaceful revolution, Leipzig’s trading tradition, Goethe and Hieronymus Lotter. “Hieronymus who?” you ask? Here’s where you will find out! Leipzig in the Time of the Stasi – How the MfS monitored an entire nation > What role did comrade Ulbricht play in Leipzig’s urban planning in the 1950s and 60s? How did the MfS manage to keep its citizens in line for so long? Where did Honecker welcome his guests in the trade fair city? Find out how the resistance formed and why ...