Top things to do in Dresden, Saxony

Historic Dresden Small-Group Walking Tour in English in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (160 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 29.09

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Absolutely the best way to get acquainted with Dresden. This walk weaves its way through the iconic squares 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. You will learn about the many layers of Dresden's history through medieval, renaissance and baroque times, it's fate during WW2, and of rebuilding during the East German GDR times. Human stories, architecture, iconography are all covered. We are licenced guides, committed to delivering the most accurate information to our guests and in an entertaining and engaging fashion. Our ticket entitles you to an exclusive 10% discount at Restaurant Anna im Schloss, situated in one of the oldest rooms of the Dresden Royal Palace. Use it to sample a local cake or delicacy. Ask your guide to point out the restaurant and maybe make a suggestion of what you could try!

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Hassle-free Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland Trip from Dresden in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (134 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 141.96

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Leave the logistics to us—your only task is to enjoy the scenery. We provide a seamless, all-inclusive journey to the best of both the Czech and German part of the national park in one day. Reliable Door-to-Door Pickup: No meeting points. We pick you up at your lodging and send you a message the evening before with the exact time, driver’s name, and car details for your peace of mind. Smart Timing: We’ve mastered the local flow. Our schedule avoids morning traffic and reaches iconic spots like the Bastei Bridge ahead of the large tour groups for a peaceful experience. True All-Inclusive Comfort: A worry-free day. All entrance fees in both countries, transport, a local lunch, snacks, and drinks are included. Just bring your camera and hiking shoes. Expert Guides: Our local guides are your companions. They share unique stories and offer a steady hand or encouragement whenever the trail gets steep.

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Meissen Porcelain Manufactory Ticket in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (129 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 18.62

 

MEISSEN, Europe’s first porcelain manufactory with the first 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.

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Private Segway tour through the highlights in Dresden in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (96 reviews)

From $ 81.45

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Our Segway tours are all owner-managed to ensure a high quality of leadership. We have stops at the various highlights and get off the Segways. Of course we help the guests. Meeting point of our tours is the monument "Goldener Reiter" at the Neustädter Markt. There you will be picked up by us.

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Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland Small Group Tour from Dresden in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (82 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 150.10

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

This easy hiking tour offers a rare opportunity to explore the untouched beauty of the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National parks. Imagine standing atop the iconic Bastei Bridge, gazing out at the stunning vista below, or wandering through the mystical Tisa Rocks, feeling like you've stepped into a fairytale. Benefit from small group seamless 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! - See the Bastei Bridge, Pravcicka Gate, and Tisa Rocks in a day - Savor the taste of local Czech specialties: Lunch is included - Family-friendly tour is suitable for hikers of all levels - Experience the exclusivity of a small group

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Walking Through Dresden’s Past with Dr. Fraser Macdonald in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (76 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 58.18

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

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.

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The Best of Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland Day Trip from Dresden in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (68 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 150.10

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

Escape the city and dive into a fairytale landscape on this full-day adventure to Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Parks. Walk across the dramatic Bastei Bridge, perched high above the Elbe River, and enjoy epic views of sandstone cliffs. Hike through enchanting forest trails to Pravčická Gate, the largest sandstone arch in Europe. After a delicious lunch in a local Czech restaurant, explore the mysterious Tisa Rock Labyrinth - a stunning maze of sandstone towers made famous in The Chronicles of Narnia. This small-group tour includes hotel pickup, lunch, snacks, and a fun, knowledgeable guide who brings the landscape to life. Whether you're a nature lover, photographer, or casual hiker, this is your chance to see the most breathtaking corners of Central Europe - effortlessly and in comfort. Spots fill up fast—book now and experience nature like never before!

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2 hours Segway Elbe Mini Tour in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (66 reviews)

From $ 81.45

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

The "SEG-CITY Dresden" office is located very centrally at the "Goldener Reiter" monument and is easily accessible by public transport. There are plenty of parking spaces in the vicinity for guests arriving by car. Our Segway tours are all owner-managed to ensure high quality tours. We have stops at the different highlights and get off the Segways. We are of course helpful to our guests. The groups are kept small so that we can fully cater to your needs. Enjoy our Segway tour at the beginning of your stay and learn a lot about the vibrant city with its baroque charm.

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Public guided tour of the old town including a tour of the Frauenkirche in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (60 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.29

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Feb. to Dec. │ Mon / Wed / Fri / Sat │Up to 16 years free ✔ Spoken live and pictorially, with head cinema on time travel, background and details that are not in any travel guide ✔ perfect introduction to getting to know Dresden - complete tour of the old town and the Frauenkirche from inside (explanations of the altar, painting and lower church) and a tour of the Zwinger ✔ Comfortable guidance system: Understand everything while walking, "roof hopping" if an umbrella or parasol has to be there, take photos or relax and don't miss a word ✔ public tour in German for individual guests and small groups. If you would like a private tour, also in English or another foreign language, please contact us directly.

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Big Sightseeing Tour in Dresden with Liveguide in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (55 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 27.93

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Our sightseeing tours with the 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. Our tours are fully escorted and narrated in German by our live speaking Dresden tour guides. Take a ride with the Double Deckers and let Dresden surprise you. Tour is only available in German language!

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Dresden: Walking tour with the night watchman in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (51 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 17.45

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

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.

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Module 2: Castle tour with new green vaults, parade rooms and much more in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (47 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 36.07

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

February to December │ Mon / Wed / Fri / Sat │1:30 p.m. - 4 p.m. │ Price including admission .Up to 16 years free ✔ Exciting backgrounds to the most famous works of art in the treasury, green vault (cherry stone with 185 faces, golden coffee, centerpiece by the great mogul Aureng-Zeb and much more) ✔ a castle in all its splendor with something unique from centuries: knight tournaments come to life; over the gala stairs to the sultan's tent; precious silk, gemstones and pearls on princely clothing ✔ individual ascent to Hausmannsturm (April 13th - November 3rd, 2019): enjoy the wonderful panoramic view over the Elbe valley - Dresden is at your feet ✔ from January 2019 also with the small ballroom and from October 2019 with the parade rooms of Augustus the Strong including his throne room ✔ can be supplemented with a city tour with an inside tour of the Frauenkirche in the morning (10:30 a.m.)

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Bastei Bridge & Gorge Boat Ride – Scenic Day Trip from Dresden in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (47 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 150.10

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Unveiled Secrets of Saxon & Bohemian Switzerland (All-Inclusive Day Trip!) Experience the breathtaking beauty of Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland National Parks with ease on this all-inclusive adventure! - Iconic Sights & Hidden Gems: Witness the awe-inspiring Bastei Bridge and ruins of a medieval guard castle Neurathen. - Delicious Czech Lunch: Savor a delectable regional meal – all included in your tour price. - Thrilling Boat Ride: Navigate the narrow gorges of the Kamenice River on a scenic boat tour. - Expertly Guided Adventure: Explore alongside a knowledgeable guide who will bring the region's history and natural wonders to life. - Relax & Explore: No need to worry about logistics – enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off. This unforgettable day trip offers a perfect blend of iconic landmarks, breathtaking scenery, and delicious cuisine, all with the convenience of an all-inclusive package. Book your hassle-free adventure today!

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Dresden Live-Guided Self-Drive Trabi Safari City Tour 1h15min in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (42 reviews)

From $ 91.92

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Enjoy a 1h15minute self-drive tour through Dresden in the official car of the DDR (GDR) with a live guide. Squeeze yourself behind the wheel of a Trabant of your choice and putter around the Saxon capital. See the most interesting sights and get your very own souvenir Trabant driver's license at the end of your tour!

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Bicycle tour of Dresden in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (38 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 33.74

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

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!

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Dresden Small Group Walking Tour in Dresden

Dresden , Saxony

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (26 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 34.79

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

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. Please note that booking this tour you will be joining our general pay as you wish tour (tour in which it is up to the guest how to reward his or her guide). In this case the amount you pay covers the reservation fee and the guide's payment. If you wish to join a smaller, private tour let us know and we will organise it for you!

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