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Dresden

Once called the 'Florence of the Elbe,' Dresden has been magnificently rebuilt after its wartime destruction, with baroque palaces, world-class art collections, and a stunning old town that testifies to the city's cultural resilience.

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Dresden Old Town: Small-Group Walking Tour in English with Locals

Experience the soul of Dresden on a premium, 2-hour guided walk through the Old Town’s iconic squares. We limit our group sizes to ensure an intimate atmosphere where you can actually…

4.8 (211 on Viator) 2 h Free cancellation listed

Dresden History & Stories Walking Tour w/ Dr Fraser Macdonald PhD

Discover Dresden’s rich history and hidden stories on a 2-hour walking tour with Dr Fraser Macdonald, PhD. Explore iconic sites such as the Frauenkirche, Residenzschloss, Augustus…

5.0 (135 on Viator) 2 h Free cancellation listed

Hassle-free Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland Trip from Dresden

Leave the logistics to us—your only task is to enjoy the scenery. We provide a seamless, all-inclusive journey to the best of both the Czech and German part of the national park in one…

4.8 (138 on Viator) 10 h Small group Free cancellation listed

Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland Small Group Tour from Dresden

This easy hiking tour offers a rare opportunity to explore the untouched beauty of the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National parks. Imagine standing atop the iconic Bastei Bridge,…

4.9 (103 on Viator) 10 h Free cancellation listed

Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland All inclusive trip - Hiking Tour

Our professional team always consists of a friendly and experienced driver with a modern air-conditioned minivan and a knowledgeable guide with a sense of humor and enthusiasm for…

4.8 (91 on Viator) 9 h Free cancellation listed

Bastei Bridge, Pravcicka Gate & Narnia Rocks Tour from Dresden

Escape the city and dive into a fairytale landscape on this full-day adventure to Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Parks. Walk across the dramatic Bastei Bridge, perched high…

4.8 (78 on Viator) 10 h Free cancellation listed

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