Dresden Tours

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.

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.

Use the hop-on hop-off bus to explore Dresden the easy way. Aboard a double-decker bus, travel through the city and visit sights such as the Royal Palace and the Blue Wonder. Hop on and off at more than 20 stops around the city and enjoy some complimentary sightseeing experiences with your ticket.

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.

Absolutely the best way to get acquainted with Dresden. This walk weaves its way though the iconic buildings of Dresden's historic centre while narrating history in a fun and informative manner. The small size of our groups allows us to pay individual attention to your areas of interest and your questions. If you would rather just listen in, then that's fine as well. You will learn about the many layers of Dresden's history through medieval, renaissance and baroque times, it's fate during WW2, the story of the rebuilding during the East German GDR times. Human stories, architecture, iconography are all covered. We are licenced guides passionate about increasing our knowledge and committed to delivering it all in an entertaining and engaging fashion.

'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!

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.

See Dresden with our team of licensed guides. We are passionate about Dresden and committed to delivering informative and engaging tours. Find out about Dresden's many layers of history from medieval through baroque, renaissance and modern times. You will hear about it's fate during WW2 and the painstaking rebuilding. If you have questions about the East German GDR times, bring them on! 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. As this is a private tour, it can begin at a time that is suitable for you. Just write in and discuss it with us. See you in Dresden!

Escape the city bustle of Dresden with a full-day tour to the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Parks. Get picked up at your hotel in Dresden for a small-group tour with stops at popular landmarks including Bastei Bridge, Neurathen Castle, and the Sněžník Lookout Tower. Relax over an included lunch and then visit the Tyssa Walls, filming site of the Chronicles of Narnia.

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.

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!

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.

Enjoy cycling along the Elbe cycle route combined with a relaxed paddling on the calm Elbe river through the deepest sandstone canyon in Europe. This is a private tour, so you can take your time to enjoy and admire the unique landscape. The bike path runs along the river without an elevation gain, even children will enjoy the trip. Great for sporty families. On this round tour you will cycle from Bad Schandau in Germany to Děčín in the Czech Republic and paddle back in a canoe. Fancy cross border tour! We care about the equipment and the whole transportation for your hassle free day. We´ll provide you with complete cycling and paddling quallity equipment.

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 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.

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"

A visit to the Dresden Transport Museum is the perfect family-friendly, all-weather activity. Rather than waiting in a ticket line, secure your ticket in advance, and benefit from a convenient download of an audio guide app. As you walk around the museum, learn about vehicles throughout the ages; design a boat; and get the opportunity to ride vintage transport, such as a penny-farthing.

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.

Experience the best of the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Parks without having to worry about transportation on a full-day small-group tour. Travel to the parks by comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy winter guided hike to the most beautiful landmarks such as the Bastei Bridge and Pravcicka Gate. Lunch, entry fees, snacks, bottled water and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Taste the best of Dresden — and enjoy an indulgent way to explore the city — with this private, evening walking tour. Meet your guide at a location that works best for you, and head to the city’s trendy Neustadt district, where you’ll learn more about its history and culture — and will stop for bites at local restaurants. Finally, finish with a hands-on dessert-making experience at a cozy Neustadt bar.

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.

Learn about Dresden’s street art scene on this Street Art Tour in Äußere Neustadt district. You won’t have to worry about navigating, as you’ll have a guide to take you around. The tour will take you to a wide selection of murals, stencils, tags, and unique street art that you wouldn’t find without a guide. Your experience will be enriched with guide insights on the specific techniques used too. An informative, fun and colorful tour.

Discover the long history and natural highlights of Germany's Saxony region on this day trip from Dresden to Saxon Switzerland National Park. Drive through the Elbe River Canyon, flanked by towering sandstone, and walk across the Bastei Bridge for stunning views of the park. You'll also admire the unique architecture of the Königstein Fortress, steeped in more than 750 years of history, and enjoy lunch on this scenic getaway among ancient landmarks.