Things to Do in Dresden

Things to Do in Dresden, Germany - Dresden Attractions

Things to Do in Dresden

Ways to tour Dresden

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Historic Dresden Small-Group Walking Tour
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Historical Tours
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$24
per adult
Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Park Day Trip from Dresden
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Adventure Tours
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$177
per adult
2 day ticket Grand City Tour Hop on Hop off 22 stops
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Audio Guides
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$24
per adult
Best of Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland Day Trip from Dresden - Hiking Tour
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Full-day Tours
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$174
per adult (price varies by group size)
Module 3: Combi-Guide New Green Vault and Semperoper
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Historical Tours
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$39
per adult
Dresden's 'Balcony of Europe': A Self-Guided Audio Tour along the River Elbe
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Historical Tours
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$6
per adult
Street Art Tour Dresden Neustadt
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Street Art Tour
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$21
per adult
The Best Of Saxon Switzerland From Prague: Bastei Bridge & Dresden City
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Historical Tours
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$216
per adult (price varies by group size)
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Scenic Bastei Bridge with Boat Trip & Lunch: DayTour from Dresden
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Adventure Tours
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$176
per adult (price varies by group size)
Best of Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland Day Trip from Dresden- Fantasy Tour
24
Full-day Tours
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$174
per adult (price varies by group size)

Walking Tours

Top Attractions in Dresden

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1. Frauenkirche Dresden

Points of Interest & Landmarks • Churches & Cathedrals

Innere Altstadt

Awesome architecture, beautiful church, great city views from the tower

2. Green Vault

Speciality Museums

Innere Altstadt

The Historic Green Vault consist of 9 rooms and one entrance chamber which were originally created by Augustus The…

3. Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister

Art Museums

Innere Altstadt

What an absolute treat to view the Old Masters Collection at the Gemaldergalerie.

4. The Dresden Zwinger

Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks

Innere Altstadt

By BrakiWorldTraveler

Situated in the very center of the museum city - Dresden, this Baroque masterpiece is August the Strong's legacy.

5. Procession of Princes

Points of Interest & Landmarks

Innere Altstadt

every city in any country has an old town area.

6. Semper Opera House (Semperoper)

Operas • Theaters

Innere Altstadt

Have seen a modern stage of la traviatta.

7. Bruehlsche Terrasse

Points of Interest & Landmarks • Architectural Buildings

Innere Altstadt

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By parksvisitor

The views of the Elbe, and also of the city streets on the other side are fantastic.

8. Royal Palace (Residenzschloss)

Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings

Innere Altstadt

It houses several museums: Old & New Green Vaults, the Turkish Chamber, weapons, art /coin collections (now closed) a...

9. Panometer Dresden

Speciality Museums

This installations are interesting and the idea of locating such a panorama of the city in the aftermath of the bombing...

10. Kunsthofpassage

Historic Walking Areas

Great rebuild of several atriums with art, color, architecture, water, and lots of love for detail.

11. Albertinum

Art Museums

Innere Altstadt

By Vadim_Ohanyan

It has collection of sculptures and paintings of 19-20 centuries. The museum exposes collection of 19-20 centuries...

12. Schloss & Park Pillnitz

Castles

Loschwitz

By watsonmelmore

Getting here is easy from Dresden by train or tram and you take the small ferry across the Elbe. Do look around the...

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