7 days in Leipzig Itinerary

Leipzig is not only world-famous for its long tradition of trade fairs, but also for its vibrant music and cultural scenes.

Get some historical perspective at New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) and Sudfriedhof. Explore hidden gems such as Karl-Heine-Kanal and Clara-Zetkin Park. And it doesn't end there: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Universitatskirche, pause for some photo ops at Statue of Mephisto and Faust, explore the world behind art at Museum der Bildenden Kunste, and get engrossed in the history at Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Leipzig.

To find photos, maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, go to the Leipzig holiday planner.

If you are flying in from Egypt, the closest major aiports are Leipzig/Halle Airport, Dresden Airport and Erfurt Airport. In September, plan for daily highs up to 22°C, and evening lows to 12°C.