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Karl-Marx-Monument in Chemnitz © Ernesto Uhlmann
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Industriekultur in Chemnitz © Ernesto Uhlmann
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August-Horch-Museum Zwickau © Philipp Herfort Photography
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Chemnitzer Innenstadt © Ernesto Uhlmann
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Roter Turm in Chemnitz © Ernesto Uhlmann
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Freiberger Dom © Silberstadt Freiberg / Philipp Herfort Photography
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Esse Chemnitz © Ernesto Uhlmann
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Freiberger Christmarkt © Silberstadt Freiberg / Philipp Herfort Photography
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Johannisbad Zwickau © Helge Gerischer
City tour Chemnitz
On the trail of German industrial culture
Chemnitz will be the European Capital of Culture in 2025 and will not only surprise visitors with over 1000 events throughout the year, but also offer exciting art exhibitions, a wide range of activities and fascinating details about German industrial culture. Popular sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Montanregion Erzgebirge are not far away and allow your guests to immerse themselves in the Capital of Culture region full of tradition, hidden treasures and modern innovation.
Not only art and architecture play a major role in Chemnitz, your guests will also encounter science and musical highlights in numerous places. Here, they can follow in the footsteps of German history and experience a multifaceted region in keeping with the Chemnitz motto "C the Unseen".
Not only art and architecture play a major role in Chemnitz, your guests will also encounter science and musical highlights in numerous places. Here, they can follow in the footsteps of German history and experience a multifaceted region in keeping with the Chemnitz motto "C the Unseen".
This group tour is customised by us for you. It can be modified, shortened or extended according to your wishes. We look forward to receiving your enquiry and will be happy to provide you with a customised offer for your group tour.
Duration | 5 days/ 4 nights |
Travel period | daily |
Bookable from | 10 person(s) |
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Your contact persons
Phone +49 (0)351 - 563 480
Email: incoming@augustustours.de
Itinerary
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Day 1: Individual arrival
- Individual arrival to Chemnitz
- Welcome dinner together at the hotel or local restaurant
Overnight stay in Chemnitz -
Day 2: Art in Chemnitz
- City tour Chemnitz
- Visit to the Chemnitz Art Collections
- Discover one of the worlds largest Otto Dix collections at the Gunzenhauser Museum
Overnight stay in Chemnitz
Tip for 2025:
Integrate the exhibition "European Realities" from the end of April and an exhibition on Edvard Munch from 10 August 2025 in the Chemnitz Art Collections! -
Day 3: Industrial culture
- Experience milestones of industrial culture in the Industrial Museum
- Visit to the August Horch Museum in Zwickau
- City tour in Zwickau
Overnight stay in Chemnitz
Tip for 2025:
Chemnitz Opera not only offers musical highlights, but also exciting guided tours - the perfect end to the day! -
Day 4: Excursion to Freiberg
- Excursion to Freiberg including city tour
- Visit to Freiberg Cathedral with its famous Silbermann organ
- Free time for individual exploration of the city
Overnight stay in Chemnitz
Tip for 2025:
The Erzgebirge mining region is known for its Silver Road.
Themed tours on silver mining and its traditions, which are deeply rooted in the region, offer a wonderful insight. -
Day 5: Individual departure
After an eventful group tour to Chemnitz, your guests will be travelling home again today.
Tip for 2025:
Extend your stay and follow in the footsteps of the Bauhaus in Chemnitz or explore the Ore Mountains on a trip on the Fichtelberg railway to Oberwiesenthal, the highest town in Germany.
Highlight Christmas 2025:
We are happy to organise your Christmas tour to the Ore Mountains!
Services
SERVICES INCLUDED
Basic package for your city tour "Chemnitz":
5 days/4 nights
- 4x overnight stay incl. breakfast and accommodation tax in Chemnitz
- Welcome dinner at the hotel or in a local restaurant in Chemnitz
- City tour Chemnitz
- Visit to the Chemnitz Art Collections
- Exploring the Otto Dix collection at the Gunzenhauser Museum
- Visit to the Chemnitz Industrial Museum
- Visit to the August Horch Museum in Zwickau
- City tour in Zwickau
- City tour in Freiberg
- Visit to Freiberg Cathedral with Silbermann organ
- Travel documents for the tour guide/driver
- AugustusTours telephone service during your group tour
ADDITIONAL SERVICES
Explore other spots:
- Bauhaus artefacts in Chemnitz: Villa Esche and Van de Velde Museum
- On other routes: With the Fichtelberg railway to Oberwiesenthal
- Hike on the art and sculpture trail: exploring the Purple Path
- Experience the German Christmas tradition in the Ore Mountains
- Extend your trip in Dresden or Leipzig!
ACCOMMODATION CATEGORIES
Depending on the customer's wishes, we organise overnight stays in 3 to 4-star hotels. In our destinations, we work with a selection of hotels that fulfil our quality requirements. Reliable co-operation and good service are our top priorities. If you are satisfied with the selected service partners, we will be happy to book them again for follow-up orders (subject to availability).
FURTHER INFORMATION
Please note that in some cities accommodation taxes, visitor's taxes, etc. apply. Unless otherwise stated, these are not included in the tour price and must be paid locally.