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Explore Leipzig
Leipzig is easy to explore from the moment you arrive. Head to the centre — just 15 minutes by train from the airport — and dive straight into a lively city with a rich cultural heritage. Here's how to make the most of your time in Leipzig ⬇️
✅ Things to do
🚶♀️Wander back in time
Stroll between Marktplatz, Nikolaikirche and the elegant Mädler Passage — all just moments apart in the city centre — and soak up centuries of history as you go.
🎵Discover Leipzig's musical side
This is Bach's city. Get a feel for Leipzig's rich musical heritage by visiting the highly-rated museum dedicated to this iconic maestro.
🏰 Enjoy the city’s best views
Head to the Monument to the Battle of the Nations, one of Europe’s largest monuments, and climb to the top for sweeping views over the city.
🎨 Explore a Leipzig landmark
Before watching artists on the pitch at Leipzig Stadium, explore seven centuries of European art at the Museum of Fine Arts. The striking glass building is a cultural landmark in its own right.
⬇️ For more information on what to do in Leipzig, visit the city's official tourism website:
🇩🇪 Germany observes a public holiday on 25 May
If you're planning to arrive two days before kick-off, it's best to check schedules for public transport, attractions and businesses in advance, as opening and operating hours may vary.
🛏️ Accommodation
Staying in Leipzig for the final? Rooms fill up quickly, so we recommend booking accommodation as soon as possible. For information on accommodation options, check out Leipzig's official tourism website:
ℹ️ Tourist information
🗺️ Head to the Tourist Information Centre at Katharinenstraße 8 for leaflets, maps and insider tips
💶 Germany's official currency is the Euro (€)
🆘 In case of an emergency in Germany, call 112 for help