Top Dresden Sightseeing Tours

Discover the marvellous monuments and architectural wonders of Dresden on a guided walking tour. Learn how the jewel of baroque Germany was painstakingly reconstructed after WWII as you follow your guide around the elegant plazas and grand boulevards. Keep your camera to hand as you pass the striking Zwinger Palace and Theater Square; take a peek inside the Church of Our Lady; and admire the dramatic Procession of Princes mural.

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.

'BEAUTY WAS INVENTED HERE' (Winckelmann 1749) In this citywalk through the baroque old town, you will see the tourists favourite attractions. You will gain fascinating insights into the history of saxony and it's architecture. How the game of power between megalomania and icecold calculation at the saxonian court turned out, you will learn in curious tales of the electors and kings. It also includes surprising information on the prevalent local art style and the rich culture of the city. WE TRAVEL THROUGH TIME This tour takes you from the Zwinger into the heart of Dresdens old town, the Neumarkt with the church of our lady. I will tell you, what the famous Zwinger actually is & we will visit Dresden Castle. Looking into the past, we will cover many things that are just not there anymore. To leave you not only to your imagination, I will always provide you with fitting imagery or videos for comparison. EAT LIKE A LOCAL To make you enjoy your day in Dresden to the fullest, you may also want to know where to be headed after the tour concludes. With our valuable tips and recommendations for your leisure activities, you can enjoy Dresden like a local would. What's to explore apart of the touristic ways? Where do locals go to dine out or are there any PopUps everybody talks about? I will let you know. Explore the past and present Dresden in only one day.

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!

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

Would you like to chill on the banks of the Elbe in Dresden, with a view of the great silhouette of the old town or in the cool alum park or the Great Garden? Ideally with a delicious picnic where nothing is missing! The picnic is also a nice surprise after a city tour ?! Just order our picnic basket. We will deliver it to your desired location in Dresden's old town or Neustadt. Write us your request at the end of the booking. So you have 2 hours to chill and eat nicely. Then we pick everything up again. The picnic package includes for 2 (4) people: 1 (2) bottle (s) of red or white wine (0.75l) 1 (2) bottle (s) medium water (1l) fresh bread selection Sausage and cheese platter homemade Couscous Salad Vegetable sticks with a fine herb dip 1 hard-boiled egg per person butter Seasonal fruit skewers Surprise dessert in the glass Dishes, glasses / mugs, cutlery, napkins Cool bag, picnic blanket Trash bags, outdoor game

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.

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!

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.

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 is one of the most beautiful Baroque cities in Europe. If you’re still on the fence and wondering ‘is Dresden worth visiting’ - we can assure you - it is! On this tour, we offer you to explore the historic Old Town, to listen to the history of this place, which is great and sad. Our local guide knows a lot and ready to share it with you. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel or from your cruise ship. You will stroll together through the streets of Dresden and learn more about Dresden’s history. The tour ends in the city center. Your guide will assist you to call a taxi back if needed.

We are offering to your attention to the tour off the beaten track - visit Meissen – the city of history, wine, porcelain and music, and Moritzburg, served as a hunting lodge to Saxony's Elector Frederick Augustus I in the 18th century. The oldest European porcelain with a private guide for sure deserves your attention.

The cobbled streets and historical charm of Dresden attract busloads of visitors but only a few of them find its hidden ”balcony”. This stretch along the River Elbe is in the city centre, but has stately architecture and sweeping views over the magnificent Elbe Valley with its vineyards. Property here was once so coveted that for a long time only a select few could even set foot upon the Balcony of Europe. On this self-guided audio tour you'll learn the answers to these questions: • How did this come to be called "The Balcony of Europe"? • Can there be someone richer than a king? • What’s the name of Dresden's most famous cake? • What’s the significance of a bench made out of white plastic? • Is there a link between Dresden's and Hansel and Gretel? • What is Saxony's "White Gold"

Dresden is a green spot in the middle of the Saxony state. Also known as the Jewel Box, this baroque and rococo city will be offering you a cocktail of cultural and artistic beauty. First, you will have the chance to meet August the Strong in gold himself, before passing through the Augustus Bridge and the Schlossplatz. The next steps will be the the Opera House and the Theaterplatz. You will also walk through the Zwinger, Dresden Castle and the great mural named Fürstenzug. Dresden church and Neumarkt Square will be the final steps of this tour.

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.

Go ahead and discover the capital of Saxony! The historical city centre is the place to see the local jewels: the most famous historical buildings and the treasury. The splendour of the residence of Saxony is reflected in all beautiful places, such as the Royal Palace, the Zwinger, the Cathedral and the Church of Our Lady, which were all reconstructed after the Second World War. You will be sure it is great - the old splendour of the baroque residence is back. This is also true in the New Green Vault, the new presentation of the treasury. Our professional guide will help you to look behind the facade of the treasures, the automatons - you will be surprised! This guided tour will bring them to life.

The bizarre rocky landscape, which opens in the upper Elbe valley, from Pirna, has always been the preferred excursion destination for the Dresdeners and their guests. Swiss painters discovered the sandstones as a unique landscape setting just over two hundred years ago. The well-known natural highlights such as Bastei, Königstein Fortress, Schrammsteine etc. have already inspired artists such as Caspar David Friedrich, Richard Wagner and Carl Maria von Weber. Our tour takes you directly to the Saxon Switzerland National Park, further via Bastei and Königstein Fortress - for a very special nature experience.

Enjoy a very nice and interesting city tour in a convertible through the whole of Dresden. You get to see the old town, the city center, the new town and its main attractions. Photo breaks can be inserted as desired. Tradition, culture and history are there. The car and the driver are at your disposal for 90 minutes and offer you personalized support. Since these are convertibles, you better enjoy the fresh air and the view. You only do the tour with your family, relatives, friends or acquaintances. You always decide when and where you want to stop. The price is also calculated per vehicle and not per person.

When the Cold War was over in 1989 Dresden city was totally changed and it became one of the best cities to visit for the tourists again. It is the city of gorgeous baroque architecture, a great amount of galleries, exhibitions, and museums. We have chosen the very best for your cultural visit to Dresden and our guide will be happy to share his knowledge with you. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel or from your cruise ship. First, you will have a walking tour of the old city of Dresden, listening to a great history of this place. After that, your guide will take you to the Old Masters’ Picture Gallery where you will admire great works of world-famous artists like Titian, Botticelli, Rembrandt, Vermeer, and of course Raphael – The Sixtine Madonna! After the tour ends you will be able to stay in the museum as long as you wish or your guide will lead you to one of the restaurants or assist you in calling the taxi back.