Excursions and day trips
Excursion to Leipzig
13 – 15 June 2025
Meeting point:
- Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena
- Square in front of main entrance (House 2)
- Friday, 13 June 2025, 7:15 am
Travel guides:
- Mr Johann Lose (International Office)
- Mr Robert Schaef (International Office)
The participation fee of 35.00 euros per person includes the following services:
- Bus trip to Leipzig and back to Jena
- 2 nights in the Youth Hostel Leipzig (shared room), incl. breakfast
- City tour of Leipzig
- Guided tour of the BMW GROUP Plant Leipzig
- Guided tour of the Forum of Contemporary History
- Admission to Zoo Leipzig
- Adventure golf at Markkleeberger See
Not included are all other costs for food and drinks, etc. during the excursion.
Further important information
- Please take your thoska, passport and/or residence permit/visa with you.
- The journey to Leipzig takes about 2 hours. We will take 1 to 2 short breaks.
- At many rest stops the fee for using the toilet is €0.50 to €0.70.
Youth Hostel Leipzig
- Address: Volksgartenstraße 24, 04347 Leipzig
- Homepage: https://www.jugendherberge.de/en/youth-hostels/leipzig/
- You can either bring your own towels or borrow them from the youth hostel for a fee (€3.50). Bed linen is available free of charge.
- Smoking is prohibited inside the youth hostel. Alcohol is not permitted in the rooms. It is also not permitted to cook or eat cooked meals in the rooms.
- Please note the night's rest from 10 pm to 7 am. Conversations/music in room volume are allowed during that time.
- Free Wi-Fi is available in the youth hostel.
- You can reach the city centre of Leipzig by tram line 3 from the stop ‘Permoser-/Torgauer Straße’ in approx. 15 minutes. You can find the timetable at: https://www.l.de/en/mobility/ride/
Itinerary excursion
Day 1: Friday, 13 June 2025
Meeting time | Meeting point | Programme |
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7:15 am | University of Applied Sciences Jena - Square in front of main entrance (house 2) | Departure to Leipzig at 7:30 am |
9:30 am | Bus parking St. Thomas Church | City tour by coach with city guide Duration: approx. 2 hours |
11:30 am | City centre Leipzig | Lunch break in city centre Duration: 1 hour |
12:30 pm | Bus parking St. Thomas Church | Departure to BMW GROUP Plant Leipzig |
1:15 pm | BMW GROUP Plant Leipzig | Guided tour of BMW GROUP Plant Leipzig Duration: approx. 2 hours |
3:45 pm | BMW GROUP Plant Leipzig | Departure to Youth Hostel Leipzig |
Approx. 4 pm | Youth Hostel Leipzig | Check-In Youth Hostel |
From approx. 5 pm | Free time and dinner on your own |
Day 2: Saturday, 14 June 2025
Meeting time | Meeting point | Programme |
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From 7:30 am | Youth Hostel Leipzig | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Main entrance Youth Hostel Leipzig | Departure to Forum of Contemporary History |
10:00 am | Forum of Contemporary History | Guided tour of Forum of Contemporary History Duration: approx. 2.5 hours |
12:30 pm | City centre Leipzig | Lunch break and free time in the city centre Duration: 3 hours |
3:30 pm | Bus parking St. Thomas Church | Departure to Zoo Leipzig |
4:00 pm | Zoo Leipzig | Visit of Zoo Leipzig Duration: approx. 3 hours |
7:00 pm | Main entrance Zoo | Return journey to Youth Hostel Leipzig |
From approx. 7:30 pm | Free time and dinner on your own |
Day 3: Sunday, 15 June 2025
Meeting time | Meeting point | Programme |
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From 7:30 am | Youth Hostel Leipzig | Breakfast |
09:00 am | Reception Youth Hostel | Check-out |
10:00 am | Main entrance of Youth Hostel | Departure to Kletterpark at Markkleeberger See |
11:00 am | Kletterpark at Markkleeberger See | Adventure golf Duration: approx. 2 hours |
1:00 pm | Markkleeberger See | Lunch break and free time at Markkleeberger See |
3:00 pm | Kletterpark at Markkleeberger See | Return journey to Jena |
Approx. 5:00 pm | Arrival in Jena (stops in Lobeda, centre and at university) |
Contact

Contact
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