Dresden Culture & history

Take in the stunning history of the church from its destruction to its eventual rebuilding, with a knowledgable guide. See the rebirth of a city through one of its most recognizable buildings.

Dresden: Church of Our Lady Guided Tour of Gallery

Discover Dresden on a tour in a red double-decker bus. See the new town, the most beautiful milk shop in the world, and enjoy views of the 3 palaces along the Elbe River.

Dresden: City Sightseeing Tour with Live Guide

From$22per person

Visit one of the most popular destinations in Dresden - The Zwinger. Explore the museum's collections, including the Old Masters Picture Gallery, and much more.

Zwinger Museum Entry Ticket

From$19per person

Discover a piece of history and admire the fascinating architecture of the Semperoper in Dresden on a guided tour. Explore one of the most beautiful and prestigious opera houses in the world, and learn about the history of this grand building.

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Semperoper Tickets and Guided Tour

Discover the historic old town of Dresden and immerse yourself in the world of the Baroque. Admire opulent and dramatic buildings, learn more about Dresden's history during the Middle Ages and see the highlights of the city.

Dresden: Guided City Walk with a Cup of Coffee

From$15per person

Experience an atmospheric tour of Dresden at nightfall and see the sights of the city with a historical night watchman. Look forward to spooky stories and amusing anecdotes.

The Original Night Watchman Tour in Lantern Light

Two tickets for one price! Experience Dresden's Old Town with a fascinating small-group walking tour. With the 360° panorama AMAZONIA we will take you to the fascinating world of the Amazon.

From$18per person

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Guided City Walk and Panometer Entrance Ticket

From$24per person

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Semperoper and Old Town Tour

Discover one of the most beautiful and culturally significant opera houses in the world, the Semperoper, on a tour with entry tickets. Explore Dresden's Old Town and its main attractions.

From$29per person

Explore the historic city of Dresden and enjoy a guided tour of the Semperoper. Visit Frauenkirche, the Procession of Princes, Dresden Castle, and the Zwinger. Learn more about the city's history.

City & Semperoper Guided Walking Tour

From$32per person

Enjoy a classical concert in the Baroque Wallpavillon located in the Dresden Zwinger. Listen to classical masterpieces performed by the chamber orchestra (5-7 soloists) DRESDNER RESIDENZ ORCHESTER.

Dresden: Gala Concert in the Dresden Zwinger

From$41per person

Discover Dresden or "Florence on the Elbe" during this historical walking tour and follow the footsteps of Augustus the Strong. Learn more about the poetry of Dresden's Baroque period and visit the Church of Our Lady and Dresden Castle.

Historical city tour

From$15per person

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Dresden: Elbe River Cruise to Pillnitz Castle

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Terrifying Tour of Dresden Led by a Dungeon Master

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Tickets to the Meissen Porcelain Factory

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Tour of the Baroque Quarter with a Night Watchman

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Dresden: Neustadt District Street Art Guided Walking Tour

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Virtual Reality Time Travel Experience Ticket

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Dresden: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tickets

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Dresden: Walking Tour with a Night Watchman and Meal

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Complete Walking Tour with Frauenkirche Visit

Discover Dresden's most beautiful sights on this 120-minute walking tour. Learn all about the city's history, from its architecture and art to the story of its Saxon rulers.

The Best Of Dresden, City Walking Tour

From$22per person

Enjoy an unforgettable Segway tour of the most impressive buildings and places in Dresden. See the famous Frauenkirche, the imposing Semperoper and the fascinating Zwinger.

Dresden: Segway Tour Along the Elbe and Old Town

From$77per person

Discover Dresden from the seat of a GDR-era vehicle on this guided Trabi car safari. Drive the iconic East German car yourself as your guide points out Dresden's top sights.

Dresden: Guided Sightseeing Tour in Classic Trabi Car

From$81per person

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Dresden: Night Watchman Tour Through The Old Town

From$18per person

Take in the stunning history of the church from its destruction to its eventual rebuilding, with a knowledgable guide. See the rebirth of a city through one of its most recognizable buildings.

Dresden: Church of Our Lady Guided Tour of Gallery