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Dresden Old Town Guided Tour: Discover the Frauenkirche, Zwinger, and Secret Details of the City

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Dresden

Join our guided tour of Dresden Old Town and discover the iconic Frauenkirche, Zwinger, and hidden city secrets. Perfect for individuals and small groups. Book now!

Duration: 2 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Stallhof - Oldest fairground of Dresden. Tournament court for knight games
Neumarkt - Rebuilt historic center of Dresden with patrician palaces
Frauenkirche Dresden - Exterior explanations and inside inspection with many interesting details to interior design and the historical reconstruction
Procession of Princes - unique image of the Saxon princely family on 25,000 Meissen porcelain tiles
Royal Palace (Residenzschloss) - The reconstruction of the Residenzschloss to the “Saxon Louvre”. Every Mon / Wed / Fri / Sat we offer a castle tour in the exhibitions at 13:30.
The Dresden Zwinger - Most famous fairground of Dresden
Semper Opera House (Semperoper) - One of the most beautiful opera houses in Germany

You are welcome to combine a guided tour of the Semperoper with our city tour.

Bruehlsche Terrasse - former fortress wall and today’s promenade with impressive view of the flood plains, the Elbe and the new town

What's Included

Tour guide system provided
Complimentary postcards
Personal guide included

Additional Information

From February to December | Operating on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays | Free for children up to 16 years

✔ Enjoy a vivid narration along with a visual feast offering insights on historical adventures, context and specifics not found in conventional travel guides

✔ A superb starting point to familiarize with Dresden - A wholesome exploration of the old town and the interior of the Frauenkirche (Including explanations about the altar, murals, and under-church) and a trip around the Zwinger

✔ Convenient guiding system: Grasp every detail whilst on the go, ‘roof hopping’ if a parasol or umbrella is indispensably required; You can take snapshots, unwind without missing out on a single detail

✔ Public German language tour catered towards solo explorers and small groups.

For a private tour, or for a tour in English or another foreign language, please get in touch with us directly.

Location

Neumarkt 2

Neumarkt

at 10.30 am in front of the Tourist Information Dresden in the basement of the district at the Frauenkirche, Neumarkt 2. (entrance of the "QF Passage" opposite Frauenkirchen entrance D) The QF is located directly on Neumarkt between Frauenkirche, Transport Museum and Hilton Hotel. Above the entrances of the QF Passage hang red tarpaulins, which refer to the tourist information. The meeting point in the basement can be reached by a down leading escalator from the Frauenkirchen side and a usual staircase or lift from the Verkehrsmuseum- or Stallhof side. The tour guide waits for you at the foot of the escalator and holds a sign "Dresden's highlights" in your hand. Parking nearby: the underground car parks Altmarkt, An der Frauenkirche or Frauenkirche Neumarkt or the Schießgasse car park Public transport (DVB): Stops Synagogue (lines 3 o. 7) / Pirnaischer Platz (lines 1,2,3,4,7,12) or Altmarkt (1,2,4) / Postplatz (1,2,4 , 7,8,9,10,11,12,62) or Theaterplatz (4,8,9) For organizational reasons we ask you to come to the meeting place 10 minutes in advance.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings

4.9