Frequently Asked Questions
Here you will find everything you need to know before your visit to the Krystallpalast Varieté.
If you have any further questions, please send us an email with your inquiry.
General Information
Varieté is the younger, more urbane, and slightly cheeky little brother of the circus - living in the big city with a touch of decadence.
Yes, it is possible. Please make sure to inform us in advance during your reservation if you will be attending with a wheelchair, as not all tables in the variety hall are suitable for wheelchair placement. A barrier-free restroom is available.
We recommend attending our Varieté Café Show on Sunday afternoons for children aged 4 and above. Please understand that if the show is disrupted, we reserve the right to remind parents of their supervision duties and, for safety reasons, may ask them to temporarily leave the performance. This policy also applies to all other shows.
Your Varieté Visit
We recommend smart evening attire. Your personal comfort is our top priority.
No, the variety hall is adequately heated.
No, thick jackets, coats, and luggage (larger than A4 size) must be left at our complimentary cloakroom. Please also note our AGB.
No, it is included in the price.
The Varieté show starts at different times depending on the day of the week. You can find the details here.
The doors open one hour before the show starts (or 30 minutes before for two shows per day). Please make sure to arrive at Krystallpalast Varieté at least 15 minutes before the show begins.
The Varieté show lasts just under 2 hours, including the break.
Yes, there is a break of approximately 10 minutes.
After the show, you are welcome to stay and relax in a cozy atmosphere, enjoying the rest of the evening.
You can find parking garages near the Krystallpalast Varieté Leipzig at the Augustusplatz underground garage (entrance via Goethestraße), the Burgplatz underground garage (entrance via Martin-Luther-Ring/Lotterstraße - near the New Town Hall), and the "Am Neumarkt" parking garage (former Karstadt). Please use the parking guidance system in Leipzig.
Our service staff will be happy to order a taxi for you. Please note that Leipzig taxi companies do not accept bookings on New Year's Eve.
Ticket Booking
At the table, seating is on a first-come, first-served basis, but the table is reserved.
In the Varieté hall, there are tables for two, four, or six people. In some cases, additional guests may be seated at your table.
No, you can book any number of seats at a table. Depending on availability, other guests may be seated at your table.
You can choose your seat freely at the table.
Tickets for the variety show can be reserved by calling +49 341 140 660 or via email at ticket@krystallpalastvariete.de. They must be collected within the agreed reservation period. If desired, we can also send them to you by mail, including the invoice, for an additional postage fee of 4.00 EUR.
We will be happy to leave your tickets at the box office for pickup, provided they have been paid in advance.
If the show is not sold out, yes. You can inquire about available seats by calling +49 341 140 660 or at the box office of Krystallpalast Varieté Leipzig.
Gastronomy
No, you don't have to – it's just a bit more sociable with a glass of champagne or a cup of coffee.
You will have your dinner either before or after the show in our in-house restaurant. The time for your meal depends on the show you have chosen. The Varieté Hall is located in the same building as the Varieté restaurant.
For our vegetarian guests, our kitchen has created a main course without meat or fish. It is included in the menu.
Yes, please let us know as early as possible if you have any food intolerances.
No, when you book the menu, a table in the restaurant will automatically be reserved for you.
Yes, we offer our drink packages for that purpose.
In the Varieté hall, our service staff is available during the show to serve you drinks and also snacks.
Yes, both are possible.