Top Dresden Art & Culture

Discover the marvellous monuments and architectural wonders of Dresden on a guided walking tour. Learn how the jewel of baroque Germany was painstakingly reconstructed after WWII as you follow your guide around the elegant plazas and grand boulevards. Keep your camera to hand as you pass the striking Zwinger Palace and Theater Square; take a peek inside the Church of Our Lady; and admire the dramatic Procession of Princes mural.

Meissen is the first porcelain manufactory in Europe. In the showroom, the production of the world-famous porcelain can be experienced. In the Meissen stores and the outlet you will find the largest range of Meissen porcelains. Everything is served on Meissen porcelain in Café & Restaurant MEISSEN. The adventure world is open daily.

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 historic city of Dresden it can be the perfect choice for those who who want to see the city centre, but also have an interest in this special topic. The tour is led by a local guide who is not of German origin. This made her ask questions and dig deep in order to understand the events that took place in this turbulent time. The tour content arose out of these years of personal enquiry and interest in the subject. As this is a private tour, it can be customized and personalized according to your wishes.

Learn about Dresden’s street art scene on this Street Art Tour in Äußere Neustadt district. You won’t have to worry about navigating, as you’ll have a guide to take you around. The tour will take you to a wide selection of murals, stencils, tags, and unique street art that you wouldn’t find without a guide. Your experience will be enriched with guide insights on the specific techniques used too. An informative, fun and colorful tour.

Dresden is full of Baroque architecture highlights within a short walking distance. You will see: Zwinger, Semper Opera, Residenzschloss, Frauenkirche, Hofkirche, Fuerstenzug and more

Discover a variety of treasures during a guided visit to the New Green Vault in Dresden. Learn about this historic museum, founded by Augustus the Strong, which contains a collection of jewels, gold objects, ivory, and enamel. Hear stories about the exhibits ranging from the Baroque to Classicism and get details about how the collection survived World War II bombings.

No bad buys anymore and always dressed in a comfortable and stylish way? With a personal and individual style advice you can achieve exactly that. You learn which colors to flatter you and which cuts you like. So you can shop and combine easier and in the long term! Whether for everyday life, the business, your next date or an occasion. We find the right one for you. Your trip to Dresden will be unforgettable!

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Let our professional and experienced guide introduce Dresden to you at the best way possible! You will be fascinated with an illustrated history of the city. The old town of Dresden is packed with great historical buildings you must not miss. It is an ideal size for a walking tour. Strolling through the streets, you will see all the buildings Dresden is famous for: the Zwinger, the Theatre Square with the Opera House and the Catholic Court Church, the Procession of Princes, the Brühl Terrace and the Church of Our Lady. You will be impressed and fascinated by the stories about them. Use the opportunity to find out more about the capital of Saxony!

The Dresden Residenzschloss was the linchpin for power, art and representation. Immerse yourself in the various exhibitions on this tour and experience Dresden royal! Your tour begins with an exciting insight into the history and architecture of the house. On the model of the castle, you will learn, among other things, the background to the destruction and reconstruction of the castle. Then follow in the footsteps of the art-loving electors of the Renaissance and, of course, the splendid baroque idol August the Strong, whether it's the New Green Vault with around 1,000 treasures from three centuries, the armory with its impressive exhibitions or the lavishly reconstructed parade apartment: your tour will be perfect Surprise you with new sensual impressions and hidden details! Your journey of discovery through the Residenzschloss will come to an end in the Stallhof, an impressive place for tournaments and lavish festivities.

This Experience is provided by a private local. Discover the most impressive buildings in Dresden and learn about each one and its characteristics in this invigorating architectural walk. Join me on this adventure and discover the beauty and unique characteristics of the city’s most significant buildings and get to know a bit more about the local culture in Germany from my own perspective. During this walk, you will become better acquainted with the local architecture, while also learning about the way in which this has changed over the years, with the city becoming more modern while still keeping its unique character. You cannot leave the city without having learned more about the Opera, or the Castle!

This Experience is provided by a private Local. If you want to spice up your instagram feed and impress your friends with stunning shots from your travels then you are in the right place! Let me show you the most beautiful and impressive spots in Dresden and guide you with some useful tips to take good pictures from your phone or camera! Of course while strolling through the city and taking photos of the most unique places (like unknown but wonderful mural art in some local cozy café), you will also get to know more about Dresden and learn about its secrets from a local's perspective. Join me on this adventure and give your insta feed an upgrade! Make sure you don’t book this Experience too late, as you don’t want to miss the golden hour!

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. What is so special about Zwinger palace? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What is the most famous historical couple of the Germany country? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

The city of Dresden has many layers of history and it's fate during WW2 is of special interest to many. Others find it's baroque past fascinating while still others would rather learn about the East German GDR times. Or maybe architecture or iconography is your thing.There are numerous possibilities to curate this tour and we are happy to customize the information to your exact needs. We are licenced guides passionate about increasing our knowledge and yet delivering it all in an entertaining and engaging fashion.

This Experience is provided by a private local. Come with me to discover the city of Dresden through your camera lens! Join me on this short city walk for this unique opportunity to get to know the city from an insider’s point of view and take stunning pictures of it at the same time! Our walk will take us from the Opera House to the Fürstenzug. While you use your camera to capture the beauty of Dresden, you will also get to discover local spots and hidden gems that a typical tourist tour won’t show you. Treat your curiosity by discovering an alternative side of Dresdeb and all the unique beauty it has to offer! Don't forget to book the Experience at a suitable time to have the best light possible for the pictures! You cannot leave the city before having captured the beauty of the Elbe from both bridges!

This Experience is provided by a private Local. Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that makes 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 looking at the amazing, unique street art, or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about street-art artists as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Dresden. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Dresden is!

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 stories about the vehicles – and the people – that move us, and learn about technology at the same time. Using the free Wi-Fi, visitors can download the Transport Museum app with its audio guide (available in German, English, Czech, Russian and German Sign language).

Enjoy a very nice and interesting city tour in a convertible through the whole of Dresden. You get to see the old town, the city center, the new town and its main attractions. Photo breaks can be inserted as desired. Tradition, culture and history are there. The car and the driver are at your disposal for 90 minutes and offer you personalized support. Since these are convertibles, you better enjoy the fresh air and the view. You only do the tour with your family, relatives, friends or acquaintances. You always decide when and where you want to stop. The price is also calculated per vehicle and not per person.

This Experience is provided by a private Local. Discover the historical side of Dresden with a passionate local who wants to share all the best kept secrets of Dresden with you! Our excursion starts at the Brühlsche Garden which is a place full of beauty and history! Learn about how the city has grown and changed over time. From visiting the churches to discovering the history behind the Golden Rider or even the Castle, discover unique sites that an ordinary tourist tour won’t show you! We always knew travelling was the best way of learning, but having a knowledgeable Local by your side to give you insider tips and share local secrets is even better! Of course, if you want to learn about something in particular or have a special interest, just let me know, and I will adjust the itinerary for you!

This Experience is provided by a private local. On this city specific Experience, we will roam through the once affluent Loschwitz region and view more of Dresden’s wonderful architecture and history. Join me as I take you to a part of the city regular tourists don’t often get to see and mostly don't even know that it exists! We will climb great heights on one of the world’s oldest suspension bridges, learn about what makes the Blaues Wunder so unique and head to the picturesque Albrechtsberg Palace. All the while walking along the River Elbe, viewing the city from a different angle and learning more about the influences and history of this great city. You will also have the chance to ask me all your questions about the history of Dresden and I would be glad to answer them all!

Discover the long history and natural highlights of Germany's Saxony region on this day trip from Dresden to Saxon Switzerland National Park. Drive through the Elbe River Canyon, flanked by towering sandstone, and walk across the Bastei Bridge for stunning views of the park. You'll also admire the unique architecture of the Königstein Fortress, steeped in more than 750 years of history, and enjoy lunch on this scenic getaway among ancient landmarks.

Explore Dresden and its unforgettable architecture from the Middle Ages to the contemporary memorable buildings. Situated near the border of the Czech Republic, Dresden is the capital city and the second-largest city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany. day trip from Prague to Dresden will take less than 2 hours. The first-class Mercedes will take you to the destination with maximum comfort and safety. Your personal chauffeur will take you to any sight of the city by your wish, so you get a perfect chance to see the most famous attractions of the city in a single day trip from Prague to Dresden. Drop by the historic Frauenkirche, the Semper Opera and the Zwinger. From Residenzschloss proceed to the Brühl Terrace, the Princes and the Royal Mews through to Catholic Court Church. This city will leave unforgettable impression!

Your personal chauffeur will take you to any sight of the city by your wish, so you get a perfect chance to see the most famous attractions of the city in a single day trip from Prague to Dresden. Drop by the historic Frauenkirche, the Semper Opera and the Zwinger. From Residenzschloss proceed to the Brühl Terrace, the Princes and the Royal Mews through to Catholic Court Church. This city will leave unforgettable impression!

Go ahead and discover the capital of Saxony! The historical city centre is the place to see the local jewels: the most famous historical buildings and the treasury. The splendour of the residence of Saxony is reflected in all beautiful places, such as the Royal Palace, the Zwinger, the Cathedral and the Church of Our Lady, which were all reconstructed after the Second World War. You will be sure it is great - the old splendour of the baroque residence is back. This is also true in the New Green Vault, the new presentation of the treasury. Our professional guide will help you to look behind the facade of the treasures, the automatons - you will be surprised! This guided tour will bring them to life.

Discover many other interesting facets of Dresden’s history and culture away from the main tourist routes. Baroque, GDR architecture, street art and the most beautiful dairy shop of the world will be on your way during this walk through the Inner and Outer New Town. Starting with the great Canaletto view and royal avenues in the Baroque Inner New Town with exclusive boutiques and galleries, you will be fascinated with the small and hidden courtyards and very vivid streets of the alternative Outer New Town with lots of little shops, bars and cafes. Of course, you can also stop for a coffee. Be impressed with art, architecture and history of Dresden’s Neustadt!

Sometimes it happens that you and your family want to visit a city or historical place, with the possibility of knowing its most interesting cultural details, stories, legends, traditions, etc. You want more than reading, you want them to tell you and also live the experience. Sometimes only one or a few members of the family or group speak a language other than Spanish, and they say they would have liked to do it in their own language. Precisely for you, your family or your group of friends is this Dresden City Tour with the idea that you listen to the information in your mother tongue, the Spanish language, with which you will not only feel more confident and at ease but that you will also be able to live the experience with every detail that you as a Spanish speaker deserve.

Discover the wonderful capital city of Saxony during this private walking tour with a private, local, experienced and official tour guide. You will go through all the main sites of the historical city center such as: the house of Wettin and their collections, the Catholic Court Church, a panoramic look at the Semper Opera House and the famous Zwinger Palace. You will visit the iconic Schlossplatz and the beautiful Frauenkirche. Your private guide will be at your entire disposition during the total duration of the tour.

This Experience is provided by a private Local. You only have an hour to fall in love with Dresden? Challenge accepted! Discover Dresden during a short but sweet excursion, in which you will learn the most interesting facts about the city, the local lifestyle, and the modern transformation of the city. We will meet in front of the Kreuzkirche and go on our stroll from there :-) Discover what the everyday life of a local looks like and learn where the city gets its characteristic ambience from, by seeing it through the eyes of a local. Walking through the city, you will discover exactly what makes Dresden special! This is also your chance to get insider tips about the best cafes, restaurants and bars to visit during your time here, and learn how to make the most out of your visit. This is the perfect experience for someone visiting the city for the first time, or someone that wants to rediscover it!

Due to Corona virus we stopped our daily walking tous with different guests to join. Instead we offer only private walking tours for now to follow the state regulations. It is your advantage to enjoy this tour in private with your family (living in one home) and have a personal guide. We love to guide small "group" tours like this and give you the info about the sights - which suit your interests. Please let us know what you are interested in when booking. So we can adjust this walking tour to your personal needs and wishes.

You haven’t seen Christmas in Germany if you didn’t go to Dresden! The city has the largest number of Christmas markets in eastern Germany, a total of 11, and it is the site of the oldest still standing seasonal event in the country. In 1434 Dresden issued the first permit for a food market on Christmas Eve, marking the very beginning of the Christmas Market tradition in Germany. It is one of the most traditional, with many traditions related with the city’s local industries, like mining, woodworking and pottery. 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 History of the Striezelmarkt The connection to the Erzgebirge of a certain Christmas delicacy

Once known as Florence on the Elbe, Dresden has been slowly reestablishing itself as a cultural hub of Europe following the devastation of World War II. Avoid getting overwhelmed by its myriad palaces, churches, and landmarks and let a guide show you around key sights. See Dresden Castle (Residenzschloss), Dresden Frauenkirche, and Brühl's Terrace, the “Balcony of Europe,” and hear about the history behind the city’s historical and cultural sights.

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 of Europe. On this self-guided audio tour you'll learn the answers to these questions: • How did this come to be called "The Balcony of Europe"? • Can there be someone richer than a king? • What’s the name of Dresden's most famous cake? • What’s the significance of a bench made out of white plastic? • Is there a link between Dresden's and Hansel and Gretel? • What is Saxony's "White Gold"

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