Leipzig City Exploration Quizzes Adventure

This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. During this tour, you’ll learn fun facts about the city’s history.
Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible.

With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Grassi Museum, Mendelssohn House, Paulinum, Kroch Tower, St. Nicolas Church, Alte Börse, Old Town Hall, St. Thomas Church, New Town Hall

Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument.

Meeting Point

Grassi Museum of Ethnology in Leipzig

Johannispl. 5-11, 04103 Leipzig, Germany

Go to the first station (Grassi Museum) or start your tour wherever you like.
Download the Wanderway app and follow the instructions received in your booking confirmation email.

What's included:

• Exploration activity on your phone (Android & iOS apps, or on your browser)
• Quizzes and guides with info about each monument
• Available in: English, French, German & Spanish

Not included:

• A personal guide (this activity is accessible on your smartphone)
• This is not an audio tour
• Entrance tickets to monuments not included

What to expect:

Duration: between 2 hours and 3 hours

Grassimuseum

Johannisplatz 5-11, Leipzig, 04103, Saxony

The Grassi Museum is housed in a notable Art Deco building, constructed between 1925 and 1929. You will learn about the museum's history and answer quizzes in the app.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Mendelssohn-Haus Leipzig

Goldschmidtstr. 12, , Leipzig, 04103, Saxony

Mendelssohn House is a museum dedicated to the life and work of the composer Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. You will learn about the composer's life and answer quizzes in the app.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Paulinum - Aula und Universitätskirche St. Pauli

Neues Augusteum, 04109 Leipzig, Germany

The Paulinum is a modern church, famous for its architecture. You will learn about the church's history, after its destruction during the Second World War.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Krochhochhaus

Krochhochhaus, 04109 Leipzig, Germany

The Kroch Tower has twin bronze bells, each weighing 3 tons, which are positioned at the top of the building. You will learn about the Tower's history and answer quizzes in the app.

15 minutes

St. Nicholas Church (Nikolaikirche)

Nikolaikirchhof 3, , Leipzig, 04109, Saxony

St. Nicolas Church was founded in 1165, making it one of the oldest churches in Leipzig.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Alte Borse

Naschmarkt 2, , Leipzig, 04109, Saxony

The Alte Börse was originally built between 1678 and 1687 as Leipzig's first dedicated stock exchange.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Leipzig, Altes Rathaus

Markt 1, 04109 Leipzig, Germany

The Old Town Hall built at the 16th century served as the seat of the city council and the center of municipal administration for over 400 years.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

St. Thomas Church

Thomaskirchhof 18, 04109 Leipzig, Germany

St. Thomas Church was founded in 1212, making it over 800 years old. St. Thomas Church is perhaps most famous as the workplace of Johann Sebastian Bach.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus)

Martin-Luther-Ring 4, , Leipzig, 04109, Saxony

The New Town Hall was constructed between 1899 and 1905 on the site of the former Pleissenburg, a medieval castle.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included