The world of clocks - are they still ticking correctly?
A city tour with tour guide Grit Linke about time and clocks, curious facts and exciting stories. At the beginning you can listen to the carillon concert from the tower of the New Town Hall. At the end, there is a small sweet to go with the theme.
Mindestteilnehmerzahl 6 Personen!
Bitte Termin mindestens 1 Tag vorab per E-Mail anfragen & reservieren.
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Tel.: +493719094686
Guided tour of the ointment factory
Experience how natural cosmetics are made: A guided tour of the small ointment factory shows how ointments and soaps are lovingly made from fragrant herbs and fine oils - full of aromas, craftsmanship and natural inspiration.
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Beti Lue. Salbenmanufaktur09113 Chemnitz
today 10:00 - 18:00 clock
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Guided tours #3000Garage-Parcours
A themed introduction to the fascinating garage landscapes along the #3000Garagen-Parcours provides insights into architecture, everyday culture and history. Individual appointments are possible by arrangement.
Garagenhof Theaterstraße09111 Chemnitz
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today 14:00 - 15:30 clock
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Guided tour of the visitor mine
Even though everything can be visited on foot, a tour is called a tour in miner's language. After a 30-metre-long cave tour, you are immersed in a world of stones, shimmering mountain lakes & fairytale-like, huge halls - the domes.
Commented feedings in Penguinland
Experience how the penguins are fed and learn exciting facts about their way of life, husbandry and peculiarities - explained in an entertaining and informative way by the zookeepers.
Amerika-Tierpark09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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Commented feedings with the coatis
Exciting insights into the behavior of the curious coatis: During the commented feedings, there are interesting facts to discover about the animals' way of life, origin and special features.
Amerika-Tierpark09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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today 16:30 - 16:40 clock
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Guided tour: Nature and structure
Around 40 works from the collection of the Deutsche Bundesbank are on display, including works by Genzken, Havekost and Heckel. They focus on architecture and refer to the construction of the Chemnitz branch by Josep Lluis Mateo.
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Deutsche Bundesbank - Filiale Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
18.09.25 18:00 - 19:00 clock
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Making of the opera Rummelplatz
A look behind the scenes and into the making of the opera "Rummelplatz" based on the novel by Werner Bräunig - with music by Ludger Vollmer and a libretto by Jenny Erpenbeck.
Opernhaus Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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19.09.25 19:30 - 22:00 clock
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geeignet für Kinder ab 6 Jahren in Begleitung eines Erwachsenen
Welcome to the SinnReich
A special experience in the middle of Chemnitz: in complete darkness, everyday situations can be experienced in a new way for visitors of all ages. The guided tour relies on the sense of touch, hearing and smell - sight is excluded, amazement guaranteed.
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SinnReich - Erlebnisräume im Dunkeln09111 Chemnitz
19.09.25 09:30 - 18:00 clock
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Eintritt: Kinder 5 € / Erwachsene 7 €
Guided tour of the oldest building in the city
The town's oldest landmark, the Red Tower from the 12th century, opens its doors to visitors on selected weekends from 12:00-14:00. Tickets are available in cash on site or at the tourist information office.
Roter Turm09111 Chemnitz
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20.09.25 12:00 - 14:00 clock
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Eine Anmeldung ist unter Telefon 0371 690680 oder per Email info@chemnitz-tourismus.de erforderlich.
Your blind date with Chemnitz
Whether industrial culture or architecture, curiosities or facts: not all the stories about Chemnitz have been told yet. On the surprise tour "Your blind date with Chemnitz", guests only find out where they are going when the tour starts.
Tel. 0371 8204830, Mobil 0171 4934943 oder per Mail: karin.meisel@t-online.de
Schönherr-Extratour
Auf den Spuren von Louis Schönherr, u. a. entlang des Schönherrparkes und der Salzstraße mit Gästeführerin Karin Meisel. Ein weiterer Aspekt der Führung: Wie verändert sich ein Stadtteil unter dem Einfluss der Industrialisierung?
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Schönherrfabrik09113 Chemnitz
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18.09.25 18:00 - 19:30 clock
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(Experience (digital) industrial history - city stories from Chemnitz retold
The interactive application from Chemnitz University of Technology presents invisible city stories that concern migrants and local residents and invites you to discover and reflect on the city from new perspectives.
Eine Anmeldung ist unter Telefon 0371 690680 oder per Email info@chemnitz-tourismus.de erforderlich.
Benedictine evening tour
The founding of the monastery in 1136 not only marks the beginning of the history of today's Schloßchemnitz district, but also that of Chemnitz. The monk invites you on an evening walk to the former monastery/castle grounds, Miramar & castle district.
Eine Anmeldung ist unter Telefon 0371 690680 oder per Email info@chemnitz-tourismus.de erforderlich.
City Tour
There is hardly any other place where the eventful history of the city can be traced as well as in the city center, where the heart of Chemnitz beats today. This guided tour gives you an overview of the city center and its sights.
Eine Anmeldung ist unter Telefon 0371 690680 oder per Email info@chemnitz-tourismus.de erforderlich.
City tour: the classic
The tour provides an overview of the city's eventful history and leads from the city center to Theaterplatz, Villa Esche, Kaßberg and Schloßberg to historic industrial monuments in new uses.
Anmeldung unter Telefon 0371 690680 oder per Email info@chemnitz-tourismus.de erforderlich.
Town hall and tower tour
A newer section was added to the historic Old Town Hall in 1911. The treasures in the double town hall, such as the paintings by Max Klinger and Neo Rauch, are on display, as is the High Tower, which offers a special view over the city.
The Richard Hartmann History Tour
Guided bus tour in the footsteps of Richard Hartmann: visit central places of activity, his grave monument and the Saxon Railway Museum. With a stopover at the former Reichsbahn dam in Euba.
Eine Anmeldung ist unter Telefon 0371 690680 oder per Email info@chemnitz-tourismus.de erforderlich.
Red dungeon tour with city center tour
There are 100 steps to climb to enjoy a special view from the oldest building in the city. In addition to the history of the city, visitors learn about the spectacular prison inmate who served time here. Finally, there is a short tour of the city center.
Eine Anmeldung unter Telefon 0371 690680 oder per Email info@chemnitz-tourismus.de ist erforderlich.
From the city center to Kaßberg
From the city center, the tour goes to Kaßberg, one of the largest Wilhelminian and Art Nouveau districts in Europe. Stops include Jugendherberge eins, the Pfortensteg, the courthouse, the Imperial Head Post Office, the Marianne Brandt House and the Majolica Houses.
Eine Anmeldung ist unter Telefon 0371 690680 oder per Email info@chemnitz-tourismus.de erforderlich.
City tour: the classic
The tour provides an overview of the city's eventful history and leads from the city center to Theaterplatz, Villa Esche, Kaßberg and Schloßberg to historic industrial monuments in new uses.
Special guided tour of Villa Esche
The exhibition "Edvard Munch. Angst" at the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz offers special guided tours of the Villa Esche, providing insights into the architecture, the history of the Esche family and the restoration of the Gesamtkunstwerk.
Highlights of archaeology in Saxony
Insights into Saxony's cultural history: from hunters and gatherers to farming cultures and industrialization, objects tell fascinating stories. A guided tour makes you curious to find out more.
smac – Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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18.09.2517:00 clock
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Die Teilnahme ist kostenfrei.
ACHTUNG: Aufgrund des zu erwartenden Besucher:innenaufkommens sind Anmeldungen zur öffentlichen Führung in der Ausstellung Edvard Munch. Angst ausschließlich über den Ticket-Shop möglich. Anmeldungen für die öffentlichen Führungen (ausgenommen Familienführungen) an der Kasse, über Telefon oder Email sind nicht möglich.
Public guided tour: Edvard Munch - Fear
The public tour through the exhibition Edvard Munch - Angst conveys central works and themes such as fear, loneliness, illness and Munch's stay in Chemnitz in 1905. Contemporary positions enter into an exciting dialog with his work.
ACHTUNG: Aufgrund des zu erwartenden Besucher:innenaufkommens sind Anmeldungen zur öffentlichen Führung in der Ausstellung Edvard Munch. Angst ausschließlich über den Ticket-Shop möglich. Anmeldungen für die öffentlichen Führungen (ausgenommen Familienführungen) an der Kasse, über Telefon oder Email sind nicht möglich.
Edvard Munch. Fear I Публічна екскурсія українською мовою
Guided tour with Ukrainian consecutive translation through the exhibition 'Edvard Munch. Angst' in the art collections on Theaterplatz. Focus: central works and their dialog with contemporary art by Abramović, Bonvicini, Warhol and others.
Anmeldung per E-Mail (info.kunstsammlungen@stadt-chemnitz.de) oder Telefon (0371 488 4424)
Public guided tour: WIN/WIN
The exhibition 'WIN/WIN' at Museum Gunzenhauser presents current acquisitions by the Kulturstiftung Sachsen. The tour provides insights into works that make contemporary art in Saxony visible and support artists.
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Museum Gunzenhauser09112 Chemnitz
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20.09.2514:30 clock
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Behind closed doors - special guided tour
On the discovery tour up and down the stairs, visitors can finally look behind all the many doors that are otherwise closed. The tour ranges from Augustus' imperial hall to the everyday work of the servants in the farmyard and fountain house.
Classic castle tour
The baroque Lichtenwalde Castle with its park is a real gem. In its 800-year history, it has survived many changes of ownership. There is much to discover on a tour of the castle chapel, courtyard and historic salons.
13:00 - 15:00 Uhr - Kennenlernen und Verkostung verschiedener Apfelsorten
15:00 - 17:00 Uhr - Führung über die Apfelwiesen in Hilbersdorf
17:00 - 19:00 Uhr - Kennenlernen und Verkostung verschiedener Apfelsorten
BUND apple exhibition
The exhibition in the historic half-timbered ensemble shows variety and enjoyment: different apple varieties can be tasted and discovered, complemented by expert advice and guided tours of the apple orchards in Chemnitz-Hilbersdorf.
Family tour: Family tour of the Schloßbergmuseum
The permanent exhibition of the Schloßbergmuseum is explored together in a playful way. City models and stories from eight centuries invite you on an exciting tour. Afterwards, visitors can create their own small works of art and take them home.
Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz09113 Chemnitz
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21.09.25 13:00 - 14:30 clock
Kosten: Eintritt (Kinder unter 18 Jahren sind frei) + 2,00 € Materialpauschale für Erwachsene und 0,50 € Materialpauschale für Kinder
Anmeldung per E-Mail (info.kunstsammlungen@stadt-chemnitz.de) oder Telefon (0371 488 4424).
Public guided tour: The new city
Public guided tour of the exhibition The New City at the Schloßbergmuseum. The focus is on the short but formative period as "Karl-Marx-Stadt" with a particular focus on urban planning and architectural developments.
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Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz09113 Chemnitz
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21.09.2514:30 clock
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Castle tour: Through the ages
A Renaissance palace with electoral chambers that provide an insight into the everyday life of the electoral family. Among other things, the well house can be visited. Multimedia elements take visitors back to the 16th century.
Schloss Augustusburg09573 Augustusburg
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Eintritt: Erw. 8 €; erm. 6 €; Familienkarte: 21 €
Highlights of archaeology in Saxony
Insights into Saxony's cultural history: from hunters and gatherers to farming cultures and industrialization, objects tell fascinating stories. A guided tour makes you curious to find out more.
smac – Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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18.09.2517:00 clock
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Die Teilnahme ist kostenfrei.
Guided tour: Henry van de Velde's "Design for Life"
A tour of the Villa Esche as a complete work of art with information on the architecture, interior and park, including a visit to the Henry van de Velde Museum and the cabinet exhibition "The Esche family in Chemnitz".
ACHTUNG: Aufgrund des zu erwartenden Besucher:innenaufkommens sind Anmeldungen zur öffentlichen Führung in der Ausstellung Edvard Munch. Angst ausschließlich über den Ticket-Shop möglich. Anmeldungen für die öffentlichen Führungen (ausgenommen Familienführungen) an der Kasse, über Telefon oder Email sind nicht möglich.
Public guided tour: Edvard Munch - Fear
The public tour through the exhibition Edvard Munch - Angst conveys central works and themes such as fear, loneliness, illness and Munch's stay in Chemnitz in 1905. Contemporary positions enter into an exciting dialog with his work.
ACHTUNG: Aufgrund des zu erwartenden Besucher:innenaufkommens sind Anmeldungen zur öffentlichen Führung in der Ausstellung Edvard Munch. Angst ausschließlich über den Ticket-Shop möglich. Anmeldungen für die öffentlichen Führungen (ausgenommen Familienführungen) an der Kasse, über Telefon oder Email sind nicht möglich.
Edvard Munch. Fear I Публічна екскурсія українською мовою
Guided tour with Ukrainian consecutive translation through the exhibition 'Edvard Munch. Angst' in the art collections on Theaterplatz. Focus: central works and their dialog with contemporary art by Abramović, Bonvicini, Warhol and others.
Anmeldung per E-Mail (info.kunstsammlungen@stadt-chemnitz.de) oder Telefon (0371 488 4424)
Public guided tour: WIN/WIN
The exhibition 'WIN/WIN' at Museum Gunzenhauser presents current acquisitions by the Kulturstiftung Sachsen. The tour provides insights into works that make contemporary art in Saxony visible and support artists.
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Museum Gunzenhauser09112 Chemnitz
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20.09.2514:30 clock
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Black stories - the dark side of the castle's history
On the tour, tour guide Almut Zimmerman talks about the darker times in the castle's history, starting with the Middle Ages, the Reformation era, hunting fever during the Thirty Years' War and the period of Russian occupation.
Family tour: Family tour of the Schloßbergmuseum
The permanent exhibition of the Schloßbergmuseum is explored together in a playful way. City models and stories from eight centuries invite you on an exciting tour. Afterwards, visitors can create their own small works of art and take them home.
Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz09113 Chemnitz
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21.09.25 13:00 - 14:30 clock
Kosten: Eintritt (Kinder unter 18 Jahren sind frei) + 2,00 € Materialpauschale für Erwachsene und 0,50 € Materialpauschale für Kinder
Anmeldung per E-Mail (info.kunstsammlungen@stadt-chemnitz.de) oder Telefon (0371 488 4424).
Public guided tour: The new city
Public guided tour of the exhibition The New City at the Schloßbergmuseum. The focus is on the short but formative period as "Karl-Marx-Stadt" with a particular focus on urban planning and architectural developments.
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Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz09113 Chemnitz
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21.09.2514:30 clock
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Family tour: Discover Saxony's archaeology
In the tours through the permanent archaeological exhibition, you can discover an important era of prehistory and early history. There is a craft activity at the end of each tour.
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smac – Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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21.09.2510:30 clock
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Führung kostenlos, nur Eintritt für Dauerausstellung + 1 € Materialkosten