Explore Leipzig’s communist past on a self-guided audio tour. Discover the city’s history under the East German regime, visit the former Stasi headquarters, and learn about the role Leipzig played in the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Explore Leipzig’s communist past on a self-guided audio tour. Discover the city’s history under the East German regime, visit the former Stasi headquarters, and learn about the role Leipzig played in the fall of the Berlin Wall.
- Hauptbahnhof Leipzig - The tour starts outside the Hauptbahnhof.
- Hofe am Bruhl - The tour goes along the Bruhl.
- Hofe am Bruhl - The tour passes through Höfe am Brühl.
- Museum der Bildenden Kunste - The tour passes by the Museum der Bildenden Künste.
- Evangelisch Reformierte Kirche zu Leipzig - The tour passes by the…
- Hauptbahnhof Leipzig - The tour starts outside the Hauptbahnhof.
- Hofe am Bruhl - The tour goes along the Bruhl.
- Hofe am Bruhl - The tour passes through Höfe am Brühl.
- Museum der Bildenden Kunste - The tour passes by the Museum der Bildenden Künste.
- Evangelisch Reformierte Kirche zu Leipzig - The tour passes by the Reformierte Kirche.
- Richard-Wagner-Platz - The tour passes by Richard Wagner Platz.
- St. Thomas Church - The tour passes by Thomaskirche.
- Naschmarkt - The tour passes by the Naschmarkt.
- Mädler-Passage - The tour passes along the Mädler Passage.
- Speck’s Hof - The tour passes by Speck’s Hof.
- St. Nicholas Church (Nikolaikirche) - The tour passes by Nikolaikirche.
- Augustusplatz - The tour passes by Augustusplatz.
- Gewandhaus zu Leipzig - The tour passes by the Gewandhaus.
- Moritzbastei - The tour ends by the Moritzbastei.

- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food/Drink
- Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food/Drink
Step into the past and discover the “City of Heroes” at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour. By using your smartphone and the VoiceMap app, you can explore Leipzig’s lively medieval center while uncovering the history of life under the East German regime during the 1980s.
With engaging narration that activates automatically through GPS at the…
Step into the past and discover the “City of Heroes” at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour. By using your smartphone and the VoiceMap app, you can explore Leipzig’s lively medieval center while uncovering the history of life under the East German regime during the 1980s.
With engaging narration that activates automatically through GPS at the perfect time and location, you will follow the paths of courageous protesters who stood up to the Stasi secret police. From the foreboding Museum in der Runden Ecke—the former Stasi headquarters—to the inspiring Nikolaikirche, you will hear tales of fear, bravery, and the “People Power” that contributed to the fall of the Berlin Wall.
This tour provides complete flexibility, enabling you to start whenever you wish, pause for photos, and explore at your leisure. Highlights include the Gewandhaus, Oper Leipzig, Mädler-Passage, Thomaskirche, and the historic Moritzbastei. Just download the tour, put on your headphones, and let history come to life.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.