Things to do in Landkreis Leipzig
Visit Landkreis Leipzig
Explore thousands of activities with free cancellation and no added fees.
Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more.
Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel.
Most popular experiences in Landkreis Leipzig
Tours & day trips
See all 69 activitiesOpens in new tab
Leipzig: 360° Panorama THE CATHEDRALE OF MONET ticket
Private & custom tours
See all 24 activitiesOpens in new tab
From Leipzig: Guided Day Tour of Chemnitz
Holiday & seasonal tours
See all 8 activitiesOpens in new tab
Leipzig Christmas Market Private Day Trip from Berlin
Wildlife & nature
See all 7 activitiesOpens in new tab
Leipzig: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Walking Tour
Shows & concerts
See all 4 activitiesOpens in new tab
Leipzig: Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide
What to do in Landkreis Leipzig
Popular places to visit
Leipzig Zoo
Meet some of the planet’s most fascinating creatures, from monkeys to big cats, in this expansive city-center zoo.
Red Bull Arena
Catch an event at Red Bull Arena during your trip to Leipzig. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.
Cospudener Lake
Roam through woods and find a scenic man-made lake popular with locals seeking respite from the urban bustle of the city center.
Monument of the Battle of the Nations
One of the largest war monuments in Europe commemorates one of the biggest battles with a striking memorial temple that dominates the skyline of Leipzig.
Leipzig University
Tour the campus of one of the oldest universities in the world, where historic buildings share a site with sleek new constructions.
St. Thomas Church
Experience the heavenly music and soaring architecture of a church where great musical composer Johann Sebastian Bach is interred.
Leipzig Opera
Enjoy a show at Leipzig Opera, a theatre with a story to tell in Leipzig. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Colditz Castle
You can find out about the history of Colditz with a trip to Colditz Castle. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
St. Nicholas Church
Peaceful revolutions, legendary composers and religious reformation all feature in the history of this fascinating 850-year-old church.
Areas of Landkreis Leipzig
Zentrum
Travellers choose Zentrum for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Leipzig Markt S-Bahn or Augustusplatz Tram Stop and check out top sights like St. Nicholas Church.
Mitte
Museums, historical sites and theatres highlight some notable features of Mitte. Make a stop by Leipzig's Old Town Hall or Leipzig Market Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Leipzig Markt S-Bahn or Augustusplatz Tram Stop to get around town.
Ost
Get to know Ost and its many features like its bars and gardens. You might want to explore sights like Sachsen Therme and Paunsdorf Center, and you can jump on the metro at Theodor-Heuss-Straße Tram Stop or Leipzig-Heiterblick S-Bahn to get around the city.
Süd
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Süd. Leipzig Panometer is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Leipzig Connewitz S-Bahn or Kurt-Eisner-/Arthur-Hoffmann-Straße Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Old Town Leipzig
Museums, historical sites and shopping highlight some notable features of Old Town Leipzig. Make a stop by Leipzig's Old Town Hall or Leipzig Market Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Leipzig Markt S-Bahn or Augustusplatz Tram Stop to get around town.
Zentrum-Ost
Discover Zentrum-Ost, memorable for its bars. Popular attractions in Zentrum-Ost include Promenaden Hauptbahnhof Leipzig and Sommersaal, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Coppiplatz Tram Stop.
