Discover Dresden’s rich history and hidden stories on a 2-hour walking tour with Dr Fraser Macdonald, PhD. Explore iconic sites such as the Frauenkirche, Residenzschloss, Augustus Bridge, and the vibrant Neustadt district, while uncovering the city’s past—from its golden Baroque era to the devastation of WWII bombings that reshaped Dresden. Delve into streets, squares, and buildings most visitors…
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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 g…
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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 sy…
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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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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 lif…
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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…
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Feb. to Dec. │ Mon / Wed / Fri / Sat │ 10:30 a.m. - approx. 2:45 p.m. (1 hour break incl.) InklPrice including admission │Up to 16 years free ✔ complete tour of the old town including the Frauenkirche from the inside as part of the open church; spoken live and pictorially, with head cinema on time travel, background and details that are not in any travel guide (duration: 2h) ✔ Insights into the u…
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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 ✔ get to know Dresden with all its sights: Zwinger, Semperoper, Residenzschloss to mention only a few; We also visit the Frauenkirche from the inside as part of the open church ✔ the Residenzschloss - splendor and impressive history, deliberately guided to the most beau…
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Feb. to Dec. │ Mon / Wed / Fri / Sat │1:30 p.m. - 4 p.m. (incl. 15 min break) │ Price including admission │Up to 16 years free ✔ Insights into the unusual building and music history of one of the most beautiful and well-known opera houses in the world ✔ Exciting backgrounds to the most famous works of art in the treasury, green vault (cherry stone with 185 faces, golden coffee, centerpiece by the…
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We welcome you to an exciting time travel to Transport Museum at the Neumarkt in Dresden: How has land, sea and air traffic influenced societies through the centuries? Impressive locomotives, elegant vintage cars, adventurous flying machines, stunning ship models and many active stations invite visitors of all ages to discover, to experience and to embark. Listen to interesting and exciting stori…
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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…
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Just take the time and let us show you Dresden from some other points of view. Apart from all the famous sights in the old town of Dresden you will experience "your blue wonder" in the truest sense of the word, discover the oldest areas of Dresden and Loschwitz and Weißer Hirsch, the castles on the Elbe but also the founding period district Äußere Neustadt. Squeeze yourself behind the wheel of a…
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Marvel at iconic architecture in the city once called the Florence of Germany on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Dresden. Dresden's beauty has been revived, and visitors find themselves, once again, enthralled by the impressive architecture that spans several centuries. On this tour, I’ll show you the most stunning buildings and m…
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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 an…
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Private Walking Tour of Dresden The Private Walking Tour of Dresden introduces you to a city shaped by art, resilience, and Baroque elegance. Your official guide meets you in the historic center, where each square reveals a story. This first approach helps you understand Dresden’s unique mix of grandeur and intimacy. You begin exploring key landmarks that define the city’s identity. Moreover, you…
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On this 2 hr walking tour ONLY IN ENGLISH through the district Dresden Äußere Neustadt, the quarter of a live like a "Boheme", is very unique in Street Art. You will see illegal and legal works from local and international Street Artists. We talking about techniques and styles. On this authentic tour you will see painted walls, a Station designed from the Writer and Mural scene. Pasteup, Stecils,…
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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: uniq…
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Experience the magic of Dresden like never before with our Private Sightseeing Treasure Hunt Tour! Perfect for families, friends, and groups, this unique adventure lets you discover Dresden at your own pace. Equipped with a “Golden Compass” (easy-to-use GPS device) and a treasure-hunting kit, you'll navigate through the historic city center, searching for hidden clues and solving puzzles to find…
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Dresden is full of Baroque architecture highlights within a short walking distance. You will see: Zwinger, Semper Opera, Residenzschloss, Frauenkirche, Hofkirche, Fuerstenzug and more
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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…
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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…
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Dresden can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This tour focuses on the exterior of monuments, including museums, but if you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can create a customized experience just for you—simply let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand…
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This private walking tour reveals Dresden’s historic heritage. You will explore a city shaped by Saxon civilization and Baroque architectural mastery. The Zwinger Palace reflects classical elegance and cultural prestige. What stories of destruction and rebirth shaped this riverside historic center? Historic avenues guide you through carefully restored landmarks and cultural memory. You will feel…
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