Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Art Activities In Dresden
Entrance - Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
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.
City tour (including visit to the Frauenkirche) and Semper Opera Tour
Explore the historic beauty and architectural marvels of our city from February through December, every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, from 10:30 a.m. to approximately 2:45 p.m., including a 1-hour break. Enjoy complimentary entry for those up to 16 years of age. Our comprehensive exploration includes a live-narrated, immersive journey through the old town and inside view of the Frauenkirche, revealing secrets and stories untouched by standard travel sources over a span of 2 hours. Experience the unique construction and rich musical heritage of the Semperoper, all the while reveling in its ornate foyers and auditorium over an hour-long session. Enjoy our user-friendly tour system, ensuring not a single detail is missed even while capturing your memorable moments or simply soaking in the sights. Please note that the tour schedule may alter depending on the Semperoper's rehearsals and events; for exceptions, refer to the updates provided by the organizer. Visit the organizer's website for more detailed information and specific dates.
Walking Tour of Historic Dresden with a Christmas Touch. Small group tour.
Join us on a captivating journey through Dresden's storied streets during the festive Advent season. This exclusive walking tour not only showcases the magnificent architecture and pivotal figures who have shaped the city's rich history, but also immerses you in the enchanting atmosphere of its oldest Christmas market. Learn about the resilience and reconstruction of Dresden following WWII, marvel at the grandeur of iconic landmarks such as the Royal Palace and the Frauenkirche, and indulge in the yuletide delights of traditional Stollen and iconic Saxon holiday crafts.
Dresden Live-Guided Self-Drive Trabi Safari City XXL Tour 2h15min
Embark on a journey through Dresden, where beyond its famous historic center, you'll encounter marvels that will astonish you in every true sense. Explore Dresden's oldest neighborhoods, Loschwitz and Weißer Hirsch, marvel at riverside castles, and soak in the charm of the Neustadt district. Navigate the city in an iconic Trabant car, adding a nostalgic twist to your exploration, and as a keepsake from your adventure, earn a souvenir Trabant driver's license.
City tour and guided tour in the New Green Vault and in the Semperoper
From February to December, immerse yourself in the cultural marvels of Dresden with our meticulously tailored tours. Available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., this tour includes a one-hour intermission. Children under 16 years can join for free, with the price including entry fees. Discover Dresden's architectural gems such as the Frauenkirche with an exclusive interior visit, experience the splendor of the Semperoper, and take in the historic beauty of the Zwinger palace. You'll also have a chance to marvel at the treasures within the New Green Vault, showcasing a stunning collection of gemstones, precious metals, and art of immeasurable value. Please note that the Semperoper visit is subject to its rehearsal and performance schedule. In the rare event of a schedule change, our team will provide timely information and a suitable alternative, ensuring your experience remains uninterrupted. For specific tour information and any rescheduling, please refer to the organizer's website.
Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland All inlusive trip - Fantasy Tour
Embark on an all-inclusive, guided exploration of the majestic landscapes of Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Parks. Our small-group day tour promises an adventure through the seasons with highlights including the iconic Bastei Bridge and the mystical Tisa Rocks, famously known as the Narnia Labyrinth. With transport in a climate-controlled vehicle and provisions like lunch, park fees, refreshments, and round-trip hotel service, your journey through nature's wonders will be carefree and enriching.
Module 2: Castle tour with new green vaults, parade rooms and much more
Explore a treasure trove of art within the historic vaults, including the exquisite cherry stone sculpture and lavish golden coffee service. Witness the grandeur of a castle brought to life, from spirited knightly tournaments to the luxurious Sultan’s tent. Marvel at the intricate embroidery of silk, gemstones, and pearls adorning regal garments. From April to November, climb the Hausmannsturm for a breathtaking panorama of Dresden’s Elbe Valley. Beginning in January, step into the splendor of the small ballroom, and later in October, the majestic parade chambers and throne room of Augustus the Strong. Enhance your cultural journey with an optional city tour and a morning visit to the Frauenkirche.
City game scavenger hunt Moritzburg - independent city tour I discovery tour
Embark on an enchanting self-guided tour of Moritzburg with our interactive scavenger hunt adventure! Your journey begins at your convenience, with no limits on group size. Unravel puzzles and explore the scenic paths leading you through Moritzburg's historical landmarks, including its grand castle and picturesque ponds. Your exclusive box contains a starting point map, a series of sealed envelopes with intriguing riddles, directions, and informative cards for each of the 11 unique stations. Navigate the experience at your own pace, pausing to indulge in the sights whenever you fancy. Please book sufficiently in advance to ensure delivery of your adventure box, complete with your full address for shipping. The inclusive price covers the cost of sending the box, which will arrive within 3-5 working days.
Tickets Dresden Transport Museum
Embark on an interactive journey through the history of transportation at Dresden's Neumarkt Transport Museum. Witness the evolution of mobility from horse-drawn carriages to modern marvels across land, sea, and air. Explore a vast array of significant vehicles, indulge in lively storytelling, and engage with hands-on exhibits that bring the past to life. Enhance your visit with the multilingual mobile app, complete with an audio guide to enrich your understanding of the technological advancements that have defined human progress.
Winter Edition Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland Tour from Dresden
Embark on a captivating 8-hour guided journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Bohemia and Saxon Switzerland National Parks, where the enchanting Elbe River Canyon awaits. Discover the Bastei Bridge's majestic rock formations and traverse enchanting forests to witness Pravcicka Gate, the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe. Embrace the magic of Central Europe's winter splendor in an intimate small-group setting, with the scenic wonders of the Czech-German border region unfolding before you.