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Dresden A Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Explore Dresden’s architectural marvels, while hearing powerful stories of destruction, resilience, and rebirth that shaped this remarkable city. Whether you’re here for a day or a deeper dive, this walking tour offers an unforgettable journey into the soul of one of Germany’s most beautiful and culturally rich cities.

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £197.20 per person

Dresden Highlights Audio Guide and Self Guided Tour

Dresden Highlights: Discover all of Dresden in one easy walk! With just your smartphone and headphones, you'll stroll from the magnificent Frauenkirche and the baroque Zwinger palace to the Semperoper and the terraces above the Elbe – while an immersive audio guide with a high-quality voice reveals the story behind each stop. Surprising fun facts and historical photos bring the city to life, turn…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £4.24 per person

Hitler Walking Tour Dresden Audio Guide and Self Guided Tour

Uncover Dresden's Darkest Chapter Step into a difficult but necessary part of Dresden's past. This rigorously factual audio walk traces the years of Nazi dictatorship and the firestorm that flattened the old town in February 1945. You will deeply understand the sensitive history of persecution, the dismantling of democracy, and the devastating destruction of a city. Grasp these events exactly whe…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £5.09 per person

Explore Dresden’s Art and Culture with a Local

This experience is provided by an independent Local. Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that make this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Dresden as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Dresden and lo…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £84.15 per person

Historic Dresden: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local

Join a Local 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. • Uncover how the Semper Opera House has defined Dresden's history. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated reco…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £136 per person

Discover Dresden's Christmas Market Magic with a Local

Prepare for an enthralling escapade into the winter wonderland that is Dresden's iconic Christmas Markets! Find exceptional artisan gifts, savor the tastes of the season, and share the spirit of Christmas with like-minded adventurers. Let's make this holiday truly memorable! • See Dresden through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Uncover the fascinating history behind the cher…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £84.15 per person

Explore Dresden: Discover the New Green Vault & Iconic Landmarks

This tour offers a concentrated and immersive experience that brings together the city’s most iconic royal and cultural highlights in a seamless, walkable route. You begin at the impressive Semperoper before stepping into the historic Dresden Castle to explore the world-renowned New Green Vault, where you encounter one of Europe’s most extraordinary collections of royal treasures. From there, you…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews2 h

From £188.70 per person

Medieval Meissen: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Are you looking for a way to see Meissen without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio walking tour. • Discover the small Saxon town that’s barely changed in the last 500 years • Be guided by Jo Eckardt expert in literature, history and founder of touring company A Friend in Berlin • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control ov…

3.0(2)Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews1 h 30 min

From £4.57 per person

Dresden‘s Rise from Ruin: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Embark on a historical journey commencing at Dresden Central Station. Along the way, you‘ll learn about the ideology that shaped the rebuilding of post-war Dresden. • The past and present are intertwined in this tour of Dresden, where you'll hear about the city’s radical modern post-WWII reconstruction • Hear from producer, Seema Prakash, a local tour guide from See My Dresden • Do it all in 75 m…

4.0(1)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews1 h 30 min

From £5.33 per person

Audio Walking Tour of Dresden: Courtyards, Graffiti and Defiance

Dresden’s “other side” is a vibrant canvas of creativity, rebellion, and reinvention. In this self-guided audio walking tour, you’ll dive into Outer Neustadt’s bohemian spirit, where workers’ housing from the 1800s has been transformed into a distinctive artistic neighbourhood. You’ll wander through streets that are alive with over 200 bars and cafés while hearing about the area’s evolution from…

New2 hFree cancellation

From £7.62 per person

e-Scavenger hunt Dresden: Explore the city at your own pace

Go on a discovery tour of Dresden. Discover the most important and famous locations of the city. Search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Can you complete the assignments? Will you get the top score in the city? This E-scavenger hunt and online city game will give you a fantastic day in Dresden. Play in 1 team or in small teams against each other. Decide for yourself when you…

New4 hFree cancellation

From £26.35 per person

Dresden Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

Dresden was destroyed and then painstakingly rebuilt — and what came back is one of Europe's most dramatic city centres. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Dresden on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Solve riddles at the ornate Wallpavillon of the Zwinger, stroll the Brühlsche Terrasse with its sweeping Elbe vi…

New2 hFree cancellation

From £3.74 per person

Self-guided scavenger hunt in Dresden with your smartphone

Discover the city in a completely new way : with a street safari, your trip will be an adventure! Instead of just ticking off the famous sights, you dive deep into the real life of the city – off the beaten track, hidden corners, exciting stories and surprising discoveries await you. Equipped with your smartphone, you will embark on an interactive scavenger hunt in which your sense of sense is in…

New1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £9.77 per person

Running tour Dresden with insider tip guarantee

Do you love sport? Is it your first time in Dresden or would you like to get to know Dresden from a different perspective? Standard tours in a double-decker bus are too boring for you? Do you want to see the city, but don't want to miss out on sport? But you have no idea how to explore Dresden on your own? Then you've come to the right place! Book your running tour now: - 6-12 kilometers - Indivi…

New2 hFree cancellation

From £44.20 per person

Dresden Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. No worries, the quizzes are easy: you’ll just need to observe your su…

New3 hFree cancellation

From £6.79 per person

Hello Dresden: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide

Get introduced to Dresden in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as the Frauenkirche and the Zwinger, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Dresden's history, cult…

New2 hFree cancellation

From £105.40 per person

Hello Meissen: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide

Get introduced to Meissen in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Albrechtsburg and Meissen Cathedral, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Meissen history, cul…

New2 hFree cancellation

From £105.40 per person

Dresden Walking Tour Discover Renaissance and Baroque Treasures

Dresden, a gem on the Elbe, boasts stunning architecture from the Renaissance and Baroque periods, shaped by the visionary King August the Strong. This guided tour delves into the city’s rich history, exploring iconic landmarks such as the Frauenkirche, Semperoper, The Zwinger, Furstenzug, Residenzschloss, and Hofkirche. Engage with fascinating insights and stories that bring Dresden's architectu…

New2 h 10 minFree cancellation

From £21.25 per person

Self-guided podcast tour Dresden The Canvas of the River

In a world full of productivity, noise, and sensory overload: Where can we just be? Accompany us on a profound journey along the Elbe meadows of Dresden. This tour is not about buildings or monuments, but about the spaces in between and the emotional value of urban emptiness. Find out how a devastating flood in 19th-century Dresden accidentally gave a "blank canvas" that is passionately protected…

New2 h 35 minFree cancellation

From £5.09 per person

Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Dresden with a Local

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Dresden, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Frauenkirche Dresden to the visually stunning Zwinger and immerse yourself into Dresden’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant loc…

New1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £84.15 per person

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