Top Dresden Sightseeing Tours

Leave the rush of Dresden behind and experience the beauty of the Central European landscape. Spend a day in Saxon Switzerland National Park, which is popular with both locals and international climbers. This small-group tour picks you up at your accommodation and gets you to the park early to avoid crowds. All your needs are met—comfortable travel, navigation on your hike, authentic Czech/German food and drink, even your ride back to your hotel.

Dresden's only city tour with the possibility of a -u at 22 stops. get out. Day tickets or multi-day tickets can be booked.

If you want to see more than the center, borrow a bike and join us. From the historic old town, we drive to the Baroque quarter, through the New Town and the suburbs. We cycle on side roads and through the parks. Finally, the realization takes place. Dresden is huge!

Explore the beautiful Saxon Switzerland National Park on this 8-hour day trip from Dresden. Delve into the Saxon Switzerland National Park with a guide and take in top attractions such as Bastei Bridge and Pravčická Gate — Europe’s largest natural sandstone gate. Admire panoramic views over the mighty Elbe River, cross from the Saxon side of the park into the Czech side and gain insight into the region’s fascinating geology. After lunch, head into Kamenice Gorge for a dingy ride through the sandstone canyon and explore the pretty town of Hrensko.

Discover a variety of treasures during a guided visit to the New Green Vault in Dresden. Learn about this historic museum, founded by Augustus the Strong, which contains a collection of jewels, gold objects, ivory, and enamel. Hear stories about the exhibits ranging from the Baroque to Classicism and get details about how the collection survived World War II bombings.

If you want to see more than the center, borrow a bike and join us. From the historic old town, we drive to the Baroque quarter, through the New Town and the suburbs. We cycle on side roads and through the parks. Finally, the realization takes place. Dresden is huge!

Dresden's only hop on hop off city tour with many inclusive services. The ticket is valid for two full days. We show you Dresden! Hop on hop off with 22 stops. In our double-decker buses we offer you the best all-round visibility, open in summer and well heated in winter. Licensed tour guides or GPS-controlled audio systems in 19 different languages convey everything you need to know about the city.

The city of Dresden has many layers of history and it's fate during WW2 is of special interest to many. Others find it's baroque past fascinating while still others would rather learn about the East German GDR times. Or maybe architecture or iconography is your thing.There are numerous possibilities to curate this tour and we are happy to customize the information to your exact needs. We are licenced guides passionate about increasing our knowledge and yet delivering it all in an entertaining and engaging fashion.

Dresden is full of Baroque architecture highlights within a short walking distance. You will see: Zwinger, Semper Opera, Residenzschloss, Frauenkirche, Hofkirche, Fuerstenzug and more

Our fantastic and professional guides will pick you up from your doorstep in Dresden, subsequently you will be travelling in company minivan to the most breathtaking National Park locations. At first you will see the magnificent Bastei in Saxon Switzerland National Park, which is located in Germany, the sandstone Bastei Bridge and ruins of the Neurathen Castle mounted high above the Elbe river valley. The second location is a 2 km hike up to monumental Pravcicka Gate/ Arch in Bohemian Switzerland National Park, locate in Czechia. You will walk through divine forrest which finally opens up at the top for the view of the Arch. During this hike you have a break and nice snack. The tasty and rich lunch will take place at well known local restaurant, where the food is delicious and the choice varies from traditional Czech food to international dishes, followed by Czech beer, mullen wine or a soft drink. Finally we drop you back by our cosy minivan to your hotel in Dresden.

August the Strong celebrated lavish celebrations in the Zwinger, one of the most beautiful baroque complexes in Europe. Enjoy this flair yourself on a tour of the outdoor facilities. It continues to the castle and prince's train. Visit the world's largest porcelain mural. Our tour guide will tell you exciting stories about the ancestral gallery of the Saxon rulers. Experience the old center of the city up close around the reconstructed Frauenkirche. The stone dome is one of the largest church domes in Europe.

Our fantastic guides will take you on an breathtaking tour to the National Park. The tour consists of three “hikes” to stunning locations and a lunch in a local Czech restaurant. The first location is the magnificent Bastei in Saxon Switzerland National Park in Germany. The views are spectacular, air is fresh, and this hike is a warm up for the day. Afterwards we drive you under monumental Pravcicka Gate/ Arch in Bohemian Switzerland National Park in Czechia. You will walk through dense forrest which finally opens up at the top for the view of the arch and surrounding countryside. And last but not least, you walk the third trail with us, which leads to river Kamenice and towards the Kamenice Glen. This is very different scenery than the views from other two hikes, magically these trails are nestled deep within the natural gorge. The trail ends at a “dinghy” boat ride. Finally we drop you back by our cosy minivan to your hotel in Dresden.

This tour is designed for families, friends and couples who like to travel privately or in small groups. From the historic old town, we drive to the baroque quarter with houses from the 18th century, through the alternative new town and along the green Elbe. At the end of the day the realization comes - Dresden is huge! If you don't have a bike with you, you can rent it from us at the meeting point. The tour is also suitable for hand bikes.

Third Reich Tour in Dresden provides an insight to how the Nazis came to power and sustained it to the bitter end against the backdrop of events in Dresden. As the capital of the richest and most densely populated region of Germany at that time, and one of the cultural centres of the Reich, Dresden was in the centre of attention of the regime. Since the tour also covers the major landmarks of the historic city of Dresden it can be the perfect choice for those who who want to see the city centre, but also have an interest in this special topic. The tour is led by a local guide who is not of German origin. This made her ask questions and dig deep in order to understand the events that took place in this turbulent time. The tour content arose out of these years of personal enquiry and interest in the subject. As this is a private tour, it can be customized and personalized according to your wishes.

Due to Corona virus we stopped our daily walking tous with different guests to join. Instead we offer only private walking tours for now to follow the state regulations. It is your advantage to enjoy this tour in private with your family (living in one home) and have a personal guide. We love to guide small "group" tours like this and give you the info about the sights - which suit your interests. Please let us know what you are interested in when booking. So we can adjust this walking tour to your personal needs and wishes.

Let our professional and experienced guide introduce Dresden to you at the best way possible! You will be fascinated with an illustrated history of the city. The old town of Dresden is packed with great historical buildings you must not miss. It is an ideal size for a walking tour. Strolling through the streets, you will see all the buildings Dresden is famous for: the Zwinger, the Theatre Square with the Opera House and the Catholic Court Church, the Procession of Princes, the Brühl Terrace and the Church of Our Lady. You will be impressed and fascinated by the stories about them. Use the opportunity to find out more about the capital of Saxony!

Once known as Florence on the Elbe, Dresden has been slowly reestablishing itself as a cultural hub of Europe following the devastation of World War II. Avoid getting overwhelmed by its myriad palaces, churches, and landmarks and let a guide show you around key sights. See Dresden Castle (Residenzschloss), Dresden Frauenkirche, and Brühl's Terrace, the “Balcony of Europe,” and hear about the history behind the city’s historical and cultural sights.

This Experience is provided by a private Local. The group size is up to 8 people. You only have an hour to fall in love with Dresden? Challenge accepted! Discover Dresden during a short but sweet excursion, in which you will learn the most interesting facts about the city, the local lifestyle, and the modern transformation of the city. We will meet in front of the Kreuzkirche and go on our stroll from there :-) Discover what the everyday life of a local looks like and learn where the city gets its characteristic ambience from, by seeing it through the eyes of a local. Walking through the city, you will discover exactly what makes Dresden special! This is also your chance to get insider tips about the best cafes, restaurants and bars to visit during your time here, and learn how to make the most out of your visit. This is the perfect experience for someone visiting the city for the first time, or someone that wants to rediscover it!

Discover many other interesting facets of Dresden’s history and culture away from the main tourist routes. Baroque, GDR architecture, street art and the most beautiful dairy shop of the world will be on your way during this walk through the Inner and Outer New Town. Starting with the great Canaletto view and royal avenues in the Baroque Inner New Town with exclusive boutiques and galleries, you will be fascinated with the small and hidden courtyards and very vivid streets of the alternative Outer New Town with lots of little shops, bars and cafes. Of course, you can also stop for a coffee. Be impressed with art, architecture and history of Dresden’s Neustadt!

Dresden by itself is a rare jewel with an engrossing history and a phoenix like story. A walking tour is essential to do it justice. But a walking tour is just the bare minimum, for to visit Dresden without experiencing its cultural aspects is to miss a remarkable opportunity. Allow me to guide you through one of it's world class museums. You can choose between the collections in the Royal Palace and The Old Masters Picture Gallery. The best way to see Dresden in satisfying detail without being overwhelmed. This is a 'must do' tour!

Enjoy this private walking tour of Dresden alongside your personal licensed guide. Get to know the best of what Dresden has to offer. Explore Dresden with ease on a walking tour tailored to your interests also covering the city’s highlights, including the Lutheran Church of Our Lady, Dresden Castle, and Zwinger Palace. In addition to navigating, your guide offers little-known facts and an inside perspective on Dresden’s rich history. See the Zwinger where August the Strong celebrated lavish festivities, one of the most beautiful baroque complexes in Europe. Your guide will also share a number of insights in regards to where to eat and what else to do while staying in the city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

What do I see on the tour? Overview of the most important sights of Dresden in the center; Preliminary procedure: Historical Neumarkt, Frauenkirche, Residenzschloss, Zwinger, Theaterplatz, Semperoper, Katholische Hofkirche, Augustus Brücke, Goldener Reiter, Neustätdter Markt What is special about other tours? special route from old town to new town with Canaletto view u. interesting stories; lots of interesting information for your stay, e.g. recommended restaurants; short - short - entertaining - in a small group

Discover the wonderful capital city of Saxony during this private walking tour with a private, local, experienced and official tour guide. You will go through all the main sites of the historical city center such as: the house of Wettin and their collections, the Catholic Court Church, a panoramic look at the Semper Opera House and the famous Zwinger Palace. You will visit the iconic Schlossplatz and the beautiful Frauenkirche. Your private guide will be at your entire disposition during the total duration of the tour. Amongst others, enjoy: - Frauenkirche Dresden, - The Dresden Zwinger, - Semper Opera House (Semperoper), - Schlossplatz, - Holy Cross Church, This is a private walking tour only for your party. There is no transportation included in this tour.

You haven’t seen Christmas in Germany if you didn’t go to Dresden! The city has the largest number of Christmas markets in eastern Germany, a total of 11, and it is the site of the oldest still standing seasonal event in the country. In 1434 Dresden issued the first permit for a food market on Christmas Eve, marking the very beginning of the Christmas Market tradition in Germany. It is one of the most traditional, with many traditions related with the city’s local industries, like mining, woodworking and pottery. You will learn about: The fascinating history and stunning architecture of this old german city About the rise of the city into a major cultural center before it met its tragic fate during WWII The history of the Catholic Court Church History of the Striezelmarkt The connection to the Erzgebirge of a certain Christmas delicacy