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Dresden Walking Tour Discover Renaissance and Baroque Treasures

Dresden, Germanyby Elviratellsdresden

2.2 hours
Free cancellation
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Up to 9 travelers
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Guide: English

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Overview

Dresden, a gem on the Elbe, boasts stunning architecture from the Renaissance and Baroque periods, shaped by the visionary King August the Strong. This guided tour delves into the city’s rich history, exploring iconic landmarks such as the Frauenkirche, Semperoper, The Zwinger, Furstenzug, Residenzschloss, and Hofkirche. Engage with fascinating insights and stories that bring Dresden's architectural marvels to life. Explore Dresden's architectural highlights with an expert guide Visit the Frauenkirche, Semperoper, and other iconic sites Learn intriguing facts about Dresden's history and culture Experience the charm of this Baroque metropolis along the Elbe

What's included

A map of the city and a bottle of water.

Entries to any museum on the walking tour to be paid onsite

Itinerary

1
Stop 1
15 min
Fascinating Opera house built in the 18th century. It is a cult classic place that takes up a lot of the history. We will talk about its significant reconstruction after the Second World War. We will be passing by.
2
Nymphenbad
10 min
This spectacular fountain is an equivalent to the Fontana d’Trevi and has quirky vibes
3
Cholerabrunnen
10 min
The towers of this fountain almost resemble the dome of Cologne. It’s grotesque style is very peculiar.
4
The Dresden Zwinger
20 min
Baroque at its best, we will explore the Zwinger by passing by.
5
Stop 5
25 min
The unique palace houses 3 of the best museums in town. Fascinating stories await us. I will take you to the newly renovated courtyard with magnificent fresco’s
6
Bruehlsche Terrasse
12 min
The best view of Dresden on the Elbe from this once gateway to the city
7
Procession of Princes
10 min
A Panoramic mural with exorbitance, we will explore the figures on the painting.
8
Frauenkirche Dresden
10 min
A towering monument with grace and dignity, The city is proud of its heritage and history. We will learn the ground facts about this important church.

Meeting and pickup

The meeting point is located just steps outside of the Semperoper (Semper Opera house) it can easily be accessed by foot through the old town. Transportation with a tram to the meeting point is also easy. Just take tram numbers : 4, 9, 3, 7 and get off at the stop “Theaterplatz”.

End point

From the Frauenkirche(Church of our lady) the whole town is accessible with a tram or if you wish to walk you could on the Elbe. Dresden was called “Firenze on der Elbe”(Florence on the Elbe) during the mid 17th century.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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