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The previous price was S$9 and current price is S$7 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 34m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Dive into the autumn of 1989, when the fate of an entire nation hung by a thread. This captivating tour takes you right through Leipzig, following in the footsteps of the Monday demonstrations. Experience how a small prayer in a Gothic church became an unstoppable wave of 70,000 people. They brought down a totalitarian regime armed with nothing but candles, prayers, and the sheer courage to say: We are the people.

    • 2.1 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 94 min.
    • Ideal for everyone interested in power, protest & public spaces and power, protest & public space
      Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals
    • Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Activity location

  • St. Nicholas Church
    • 3 Nikolaikirchhof
    • 04109, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • St. Nicholas Church
    • 3 Nikolaikirchhof
    • 04109, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

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Podcast Tour Leipzig The Peaceful Revolution 1989 in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 34 minutes1h 34m
    1h 34m
  • Opening hours: Thu 0:00-23:59
  • English
Price details
S$8.84
S$7.07 x 1 AdultS$7.07
Total
The previous price was S$8.84 and current price is S$7.07
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Exciting audio output in podcast style with experts and locals
  • Inclusions
    Interactive guide in the app for questions about history and surroundings
  • Inclusions
    Verified facts incorporated into an exciting storey
  • Inclusions
    Point-to-point navigation between stops

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

St. Nicholas Church

  • 10m
The undisputed cradle of the Peaceful Revolution, where the Monday peace prayers laid the foundation for the opposition movement.

Nikolaisäule

  • 10m
A monument in the churchyard that reminds of the place where the demonstrators were first subjected to brutal police violence.

Augustusplatz

  • 10m
The huge square where 70,000 demonstrators gathered on October 9th and realised that they outnumbered the police.

Gewandhaus zu Leipzig

  • 10m
The concert hall where conductor Kurt Masur and the 'Leipzig Six' drafted and sent an urgent appeal for non-violence.

Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz

  • 10m
An important point on the ring, where the echoing chants of the huge crowd paralysed the stationed riot police.

New Town Hall

  • 10m
The seat of the city administration, where the marching citizens reclaimed their urban space from the Communist Party.

Museum in der Runden Ecke

  • 10m
The feared Stasi headquarters, where the demonstrators broke the last ban of fear and later occupied the building.

Location

Activity location

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    St. Nicholas Church
    • 3 Nikolaikirchhof
    • 04109, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    St. Nicholas Church
    • 3 Nikolaikirchhof
    • 04109, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

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