Saxony Tours

Leipzig is full of dark secrets and hidden sights, but classic sightseeing tours rarely reveal these unusual stories. With this walking tour, see a different side of the city and learn about local legends, spooky events, and chilling tales from the past. No need to worry about navigating as a guide leads the way and makes sure you don’t get lost.

Explore the beautiful Saxon Switzerland National Park on this 8-hour day trip from Dresden. Delve into the Saxon Switzerland National Park with a guide and take in top attractions such as Bastei Bridge and Pravčická Gate — Europe’s largest natural sandstone gate. Admire panoramic views over the mighty Elbe River, cross from the Saxon side of the park into the Czech side and gain insight into the region’s fascinating geology. After lunch, head into Kamenice Gorge for a dingy ride through the sandstone canyon and explore the pretty town of Hrensko.

Leave the rush of Dresden behind and experience the beauty of the Central European landscape. Spend a day in Saxon Switzerland National Park, which is popular with both locals and international climbers. This small-group tour picks you up at your accommodation and gets you to the park early to avoid crowds. All your needs are met—comfortable travel, navigation on your hike, authentic Czech/German food and drink, even your ride back to your hotel.

Our fantastic guides will take you on an breathtaking tour to the National Park. The tour consists of three “hikes” to stunning locations and a lunch in a local Czech restaurant. The first location is the magnificent Bastei in Saxon Switzerland National Park in Germany. The views are spectacular, air is fresh, and this hike is a warm up for the day. Afterwards we drive you under monumental Pravcicka Gate/ Arch in Bohemian Switzerland National Park in Czechia. You will walk through dense forrest which finally opens up at the top for the view of the arch and surrounding countryside. And last but not least, you walk the third trail with us, which leads to river Kamenice and towards the Kamenice Glen. This is very different scenery than the views from other two hikes, magically these trails are nestled deep within the natural gorge. The trail ends at a “dinghy” boat ride. Finally we drop you back by our cosy minivan to your hotel in Dresden.

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 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. As this is a private tour, it can begin at a time that is suitable for you. Just write in and discuss it with us. See you in Dresden!

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.

Escape the city bustle of Dresden with a full-day tour to the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Parks. Get picked up at your hotel in Dresden for a small-group tour with stops at popular landmarks including Bastei Bridge, Neurathen Castle, and the Sněžník Lookout Tower. Relax over an included lunch and then visit the Tyssa Walls, filming site of the Chronicles of Narnia.

'BEAUTY WAS INVENTED HERE' (Winckelmann 1749) In this citywalk through the baroque old town, you will see the tourists favourite attractions. You will gain fascinating insights into the history of saxony and it's architecture. How the game of power between megalomania and icecold calculation at the saxonian court turned out, you will learn in curious tales of the electors and kings. It also includes surprising information on the prevalent local art style and the rich culture of the city. WE TRAVEL THROUGH TIME This tour takes you from the Zwinger into the heart of Dresdens old town, the Neumarkt with the church of our lady. I will tell you, what the famous Zwinger actually is & we will visit Dresden Castle. Looking into the past, we will cover many things that are just not there anymore. To leave you not only to your imagination, I will always provide you with fitting imagery or videos for comparison. EAT LIKE A LOCAL To make you enjoy your day in Dresden to the fullest, you may also want to know where to be headed after the tour concludes. With our valuable tips and recommendations for your leisure activities, you can enjoy Dresden like a local would. What's to explore apart of the touristic ways? Where do locals go to dine out or are there any PopUps everybody talks about? I will let you know. Explore the past and present Dresden in only one day.

Use the hop-on hop-off bus to explore Dresden the easy way. Aboard a double-decker bus, travel through the city and visit sights such as the Royal Palace and the Blue Wonder. Hop on and off at more than 20 stops around the city and enjoy some complimentary sightseeing experiences with your ticket.

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. Amongst others, enjoy: - Frauenkirche Dresden, - The Dresden Zwinger, - Semper Opera House (Semperoper), - Schlossplatz, - Holy Cross Church, This is a private walking tour only for your party. There is no transportation included in this tour.

If you want to see more than the center, borrow a bike and join us. From the historic old town, we drive to the Baroque quarter, through the New Town and the suburbs. We cycle on side roads and through the parks. Finally, the realization takes place. Dresden is huge!

Experience the historic city center of Wittenberg with its Castle Church and the famous door where Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses. Stroll around the streets and follow the footsteps of Martin Luther and his colleagues. You would never guess that his little quiet town was the center of one of the most well-known religious revolutions in the world. The events that unfolded here in the 16th Century changed the foundations of Christendom. It was here where Martin Luther lived and preached, and on October 31, 1517, he nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the Castle Church. The Protestant Reformation had begun. Sometimes called the “Rome of the Protestants”, many Luther memorial sites were added to the UNESCO world heritage list in 1996.

If you want to see more than the center, borrow a bike and join us. From the historic old town, we drive to the Baroque quarter, through the New Town and the suburbs. We cycle on side roads and through the parks. Finally, the realization takes place. Dresden is huge!

This Experience is provided by a private local. The group size is up to 8 people. From my many experiences and personal interactions in Leipzig, I have gathered a personal checklist of must-sees with my most memorable places. Don’t miss out on the chance to see Leipzig from a unique perspective and understand why I call this place my home! Create a deeper connection with the city, just like I have, and enjoy exclusive anecdotes, tips and tricks, and secret revelations of Leipzig. We will meet at Main Train Station and from there, your authentic discovery of Leipzig will start!

August the Strong celebrated lavish celebrations in the Zwinger, one of the most beautiful baroque complexes in Europe. Enjoy this flair yourself on a tour of the outdoor facilities. It continues to the castle and prince's train. Visit the world's largest porcelain mural. Our tour guide will tell you exciting stories about the ancestral gallery of the Saxon rulers. Experience the old center of the city up close around the reconstructed Frauenkirche. The stone dome is one of the largest church domes in Europe.

Enjoy cycling along the Elbe cycle route combined with a relaxed paddling on the calm Elbe river through the deepest sandstone canyon in Europe. This is a private tour, so you can take your time to enjoy and admire the unique landscape. The bike path runs along the river without an elevation gain, even children will enjoy the trip. Great for sporty families. On this round tour you will cycle from Bad Schandau in Germany to Děčín in the Czech Republic and paddle back in a canoe. Fancy cross border tour! We care about the equipment and the whole transportation for your hassle free day. We´ll provide you with complete cycling and paddling quallity equipment.

Dresden's only hop on hop off city tour with many inclusive services. The ticket is valid for two full days. We show you Dresden! Hop on hop off with 22 stops. In our double-decker buses we offer you the best all-round visibility, open in summer and well heated in winter. Licensed tour guides or GPS-controlled audio systems in 19 different languages convey everything you need to know about the city.

A walking tour that will take you to well-known places in Wittenberg, the tour covers many highlights of the infamous Martin Luther King.

The bizarre rocky landscape, which opens in the upper Elbe valley, from Pirna, has always been the preferred excursion destination for the Dresdeners and their guests. Swiss painters discovered the sandstones as a unique landscape setting just over two hundred years ago. The well-known natural highlights such as Bastei, Königstein Fortress, Schrammsteine etc. have already inspired artists such as Caspar David Friedrich, Richard Wagner and Carl Maria von Weber. Our tour takes you directly to the Saxon Switzerland National Park, further via Bastei and Königstein Fortress - for a very special nature experience.

Absolutely the best way to get acquainted with Dresden. This walk weaves its way though the iconic buildings of Dresden's historic centre while narrating history in a fun and informative manner. The small size of our groups allows us to pay individual attention to your areas of interest and your questions. If you would rather just listen in, then that's fine as well. You will learn about the many layers of Dresden's history through medieval, renaissance and baroque times, it's fate during WW2, the story of the rebuilding during the East German GDR times. Human stories, architecture, iconography are all covered. We are licenced guides passionate about increasing our knowledge and committed to delivering it all in an entertaining and engaging fashion.

A tablet-guided adventure-game with an intriguing story and dark humour. Slip into the shoes of Special-Agent "Barmey" and help solve the most unusal case of the undead granny. Guided by your tablet you will explore the south-cemetary on your own and experience haunting graves and mysterious crypts. Our puzzles require you to look closely and immerse youself into this special place. The perfect activity for you and your familiy.

A visit to the Dresden Transport Museum is the perfect family-friendly, all-weather activity. Rather than waiting in a ticket line, secure your ticket in advance, and benefit from a convenient download of an audio guide app. As you walk around the museum, learn about vehicles throughout the ages; design a boat; and get the opportunity to ride vintage transport, such as a penny-farthing.

Experience the history and culture of Leipzig on this guided excursion. After meeting up with a knowledgeable local guide at Leipzig’s Burgplatz, explore landmarks like the site where Napoleon was defeated in the Battle of Nations, learn about famous shopping areas, marvel at architectural gems, and get tips on the best spots to drink, eat, and enjoy the evening.

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"

A visit to the main area of Leipzig. We visit the center of Leipzig. We feel passion for the city of Leipzig and we love to share that passion with our guests. A friendly travel to the history of Leipzig from the medieval ages till the XXI century, a travel of history, tradition, achitecture, food and drinks, people, weather, and much more.