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 all seasons avaliable guided hike to landmarks such as the Bastei Bridge, Sněžník Lookout Tower and Tisa Rock city (The Narnia Labyrinth). Lunch, entry fees, snacks, bottled water and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
Immerse yourself in nature's wonders of Czech Republic and Saxon Switzerland! From the iconic Bastei Bridge to the enchanting Pravcicka Gate and the mysterious Tisa Rocks Labyrinth, this journey promises awe-inspiring views and untouched beauty. Benefit from seamless small group experiences with our minivan hotel pick-up service, an expert guide fluent in English, and a delightful local restaurant lunch. Escape the city and join us for a day of discovery and natural splendor!
- 9-hour Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Park day trip from Dresden
- Explore the National Park with knowledgeable English-speaking guide.
- Discover how the name of the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Park came about.
- Enjoy a delightful lunch at a renowned local restaurant.
- Admire top park attractions including Bastei Bridge, the Elbe River and Pravcicka Gate
- Skip-the-Line at Pravcicka Gate - the largest arch in Europe
- Enjoy all-inclusive service all day long
This guided 10-hour day trip from Dresden will take you right into the heart of the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Park. Combine the best of both parks and see Saxon Switzerland National Park in Saxony, Germany as well as Bohemian Switzerland National Park in Bohemia, Czech Republic in one day.
Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Dresden, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture.
• Discover Dresden’s past with the guidance of a Local Expert.
• Uncover how the Semper Opera House has defined Dresden's history.
• Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests.
• Get curated recommendations for further city discovery.
• Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group.
Immerse yourself in Dresden's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.
Meetingpoint: In the Old Town
Duration: 2h
Maximum 25 participants per Guide
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
• The lifestory of King Augustus the Strong, who desired to be King of Poland and converted to Catholicism
• The last King of Saxony, Princess Maria Carolina of Savoy, wife of Anthony of Saxony.
• long history of musical premieres from Semper Opera House, including major works by Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss.
• how the city return to grandeur from the ashes of the 1945 allied bombing
• about the baroque and rennaissance architecture of the city.
• the story of the oldest Royal House of Europe, House of Wettin
Our professional team always consists of a friendly and experienced driver with a modern air-conditioned minivan and a knowledgeable guide with a sense of humor and enthusiasm for nature, which is the basis and standard of our company. Thanks to this, our trips are always professional, safe, smooth and at a excellent level and very popular and highly rated by our guests. By having a personal driver, we do not waste time on uninteresting trips leading to the locality of interest and allow us to get as close as possible to the natural highlights of our trips. With us you can experience all the highlights of the national park in one day! Throughout the trip, our guide will provide you with friendly company and knowledge about the National park, Dresden, but also about the history of Bohemia in general.
With us you will escape the hustle and bustle of the city
you will explore the beauties of Czech nature on this unique 12-hour trip to the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Park.
In this rare opportunity, Dr Fraser Macdonald, anthropologist and historian, takes you on a deep journey into the hidden 700 year history of Dresden before, during, and after it became an icon of Baroque splendour. Across visits to a range of crucial sites in the city, you will learn of the prehistoric significance of the Elbe Valley for Paleolithic and Neolithic populations, the ancient origins of Dresden as a small fishing village, its growth from a tiny city to a flourishing centre of the Holy Roman Empire, the enormous impact of Luther's Reformation, as well as the damage and destruction produced by centuries of warfare.
Our highly professional guides lead you on a breathtaking tour. The tour consists of two “hikes” to the most stunning locations, and the lunch is included as well. The first location is the magnificent Bastei in the Saxon Switzerland National Park in Germany. The views are spectacular, the air is fresh, and this hike is a warm up for a day. Afterwards we drive you either to monumental PRAVCICKA GATE/ ARCH or TISÁ WALLS in Czechia. You will walk through a natural path, which finally opens up a view of the sandstone arch and its surrounding landscape. As a complimantary we kindly offer you a warm beverage drink. The alternative location is the splendid TISÁ WALLS, the magnificent sandstone labyrinth of NARNIA LAND, where Chronicals of Narnia has been recorded. The tasty 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.
Segway Tour Dresden is located very central close to the main station and is easily accessible with public transportation.
When you visit Dresden for the first time, this is the ideal tour for you. On this 3-hour tour, an experienced tour guide shows you the most famous sights of the Saxon capital. You’ll see top attractions like Frauenkirche, Semper Opera, Fürstenzug and Zwinger. Besides having fun driving the Segway, your guide will give explanations at each tour stop and you’ll learn about the history of this exciting city. Numbers are limited to 6 on this small-group tour, ensuring personalized attention from a guide.
• 3-hour Segway Tour to Dresden’s most famous sights
• Your expert guide will give explanations at each stop
• We only use original Segway PT
• Learn about the history of the city
• Have fun driving the Segway through Dresden's vibrant streets
• Small-group format ensures a personalized experience
Discover Dresden at dusk and admire the impressive sights in the illuminating evening light.
Enjoy a classic night watchman tour and look forward to spooky stories.
Admire the historical Frauenkirche, see the famous Semper Opera House and take a look at the Zwinger.
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.
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 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.
Feb. to Dec. │ Mon / Wed / Fri / Sat │ 10:30 - approx. 14:45 (1h break included) │ Price includes admission │ Up to 16 years free of charge
✔ The guided city tour is the perfect way to get to know Dresden: the Frauenkirche also has an interior visit, a semper opera, a kennel and much more
✔ Exciting backgrounds to the most famous works of art in the treasury, Green Vault (including a cherry stone with 185 faces, Golden Coffee, Centerpiece of the great mogul Aureng-Zeb)
✔ smooth process, perfectly organized, with lunch break to rest - the unforgettable Erlebnistag in your trip to Dresden
✔ Comfortable guiding system: take pictures or relax and not miss a word, weather-adapted to the city tour or a closer look at a piece of art at the guided tour of the Green Vault
Allow New Zealand anthropologist Dr Fraser Macddonald to take you on a fascinating tour into the architectural and social history of the GDR in Dresden. With special attention paid to the ideological and cultural significance of the buildings, Dr Macdonald will take travellers around the focal points of the GDR's urban planning developments in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. We begin at the southern end of Prager Strasse and take in many crucial architectural features before moving on to the famous Kulturpalast, where travellers will have the opportunity to look inside. We then move to the old town and discuss which buildings the GDR decided to restore after the war, which they chose to demolish, and which they simply ignored. We arrive finally on Neustadt Markt, the crown jewel in GDR urban planning in Dresden and discuss its historical and contested ongoing significance.
Enjoy 3 hours full of fun!
It's cheap! You only have to pay €69,00 per team.
Discover the most unique places in Dresden in a fun way!
It's up to you to decide at what time you'll start and at what pace you'll play.
Our sightseeing tours with the Red Double Deckers are entertaining, as well as informative.
Enjoy the view from the „top floor“ an see the historical centre. The roundtrip takes you through quarters with splendid art nouveau architecture and to the impressive residental area of eastern Dresden. Exprience „Blaues Wunder“ the well known bridge of Dresden, and lean back while driving through the picturesque meadows of river Elbe with its castles. The tout continues along „Pfunds Molkerei“ (Pfund´s diary) and into the baroque part of Dresden-Neustadt.
Out tours are fully escorted and narrated in german by our live speaking Dresden tour guides. Take a ride with the Red Double Deckers and let Dresden surprise you.
Tour is only available in german language!
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.
Dresden, beautifully set at the river Elbe, is one of Germany’s most wonderful cities, with the famous porcelain-like, baroque architecture dominating its silhouette. Fittingly, the capital of Saxony hides a grandiose history of princes and kings, but also its fair share of tragedies.
On our tour, we will present you with the history of the city and its current lively face. We will be sure to make you understand how the Germanic organization merged with Slavic hopeless romanticism to form one of a kind Central European fusion.
Discover Dresden’s classical past on this 100-minute, small-group walking tour of its Old Town. Packed with baroque monuments, magnificent palaces, and soaring churches, Dresden, as it stands today, is among the most beautiful cities in Germany. Your German-speaking guide will point out its key landmarks, while telling you about Dresden’s long history, from the Middle Ages through World War II and up to the present day.
Tours 2024:
English: Mon, Tue, Fr, Sat & Sun 10:00
German: Mon, Fr & Sat 12:30
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.
Feb. to Dec. │ Mon / Wed / Fri / Sat │10: 30 a.m. - 4 p.m. (incl. 1 hour break) │Price including admission │Up to 16 years free
✔ The city tour is the perfect introduction to getting to know Dresden: Frauenkirche also with an inside tour, Semperoper, Zwinger and much more.
✔ after an hour's lunch break, relaxed and curious about the Semperoper and treasury tours
✔ Gemstones, gold and silver: unique art, invaluable in value, in the New Green Vault
✔ incredibly famous and not a brewery: experience the Semper Opera from the inside and enjoy the splendor and beauty
The program depends on the rehearsal and schedule of the Semperoper. For the few individual cases in which the date of the Semper Opera tour differs, you will receive information and an alternative / alternative from the organizer. Further information and a list of the relevant dates can be found on the website of the organizer.
MEISSEN, Europe’s oldest porcelain manufactory with the oldest registered trademark, has a wealth of patterns stretching back more than 300 years to draw upon when creating and meticulously crafting new designs.
You can witness world-famous Meissen porcelain being made in the demonstration section of our House-of-Meissen theme world and, in its Museum, learn all about our history as well as being given a unique rundown of the overall development of Meissen porcelain.
Our stores will give you plenty of inspiration on what to select from MEISSEN’s largest product range and there’s always the enticing option of rounding your visit off with culinary delights from the Meissen café and restaurant.
**OPENING HOURS**
The House of Meissen:
January - March: Mon - Sun, 10 am - 5 pm (subject to change)
April - December: Mon - Sun, 9 am - 6 pm
31. December & 1. January, 10 am – 4 pm
Closing time 24 – 26 December
