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Number of things to do	5
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Halle (Saale) : Die Altstadt-Tour: $19
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What to do in Halle

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Marktplatz Halle

4/5(1 review)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Marktplatz Halle during your stay in Halle. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas while you're in the area.

Maya Mare

Enjoy an outing to Maya Mare during your stay in Halle. Discover the area's countryside and spas.

Zoo Halle

See the exotic and native animals who live at Zoo Halle during your travels in Giebichenstein. Discover the area's museums and spas.

Halloren Chocolate Factory

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Halloren Chocolate Factory during your trip to Stadtbezirk Ost. Discover the area's countryside and spas.

Halle Messe

Learn about the events happening at Halle Messe during your trip to Stadtbezirk Ost.

Giebichenstein Castle

Learn about the local history of Giebichenstein when you take a trip to Giebichenstein Castle. Discover the area's museums and spas.

Beatles Museum

5/5(2 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Beatles Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Halle. Discover the area's museums and spas.

Georg-Friedrich-Haendel Hall

Learn about the events happening at Georg-Friedrich-Haendel Hall during your trip to Halle. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas while you're in the area.

Handel House

You can browse the exhibits at Handel House, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Halle. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Halle

Halle an der Saale which includes heritage architecture, boating and a sunset

Altstadt Halle (Saale)

You'll enjoy the museums and riverfront in Altstadt Halle (Saale). You might want to make time for a stop at Marktplatz Halle or Beatles Museum.

Südliche Innenstadt

If you're spending some time in Südliche Innenstadt, Franckesche Foundation and Landeskunstmuseum are top sights worth seeing.

Paulusviertel

While there might not be top attractions in Paulusviertel, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Zoo Halle and Giebichenstein Castle.

North end of Peissnitz Island (Nature reserve) in Halle

Saaleaue

While visiting Saaleaue, you might make a stop by sights like Rabeninsel and Saline Museum.

Kröllwitz

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kröllwitz and surrounding area, you can visit Giebichenstein Castle and Zoo Halle.

Ortslage Trotha

While visiting Ortslage Trotha, you might make a stop by sights like Zoo Halle and Lower Saale Valley Nature Park.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Halle worth visiting?

One of the most common things to do in Halle is explore Zoo Halle. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's culture and views.

How do I spend a day in Halle?

After you've checked off top attractions like Maya Mare and Zoo Halle, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Halle.

What is the top tourist attraction in Halle?

Don't leave without checking out Zoo Halle, rated the top tourist attraction in Halle.

Is three days enough to stay in Halle?

Three days in Halle is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Zoo Halle, Giebichenstein Castle and Landesmuseum fuer Vorgeschichte are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Leipzig.

Is Halle a walkable city?

Some leading attractions in Halle, such as Zoo Halle and Giebichenstein Castle, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 miles from the city center of Halle is Stadtbezirk Ost and Saaleaue is 1 mile away.

What are some activities to do in Halle with kids?

Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Halle with kids.

What to do in Halle for adults?

There are plenty of things to do in Halle, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Saline Museum.

Are there free things to do in Halle?

From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Halle. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Marktplatz Halle is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.