Zwinger and Semperbau Tours and Tickets

Combine two of Saxony's most picturesque cities - Dresden and Meissen - with personalized attention on this private tour from Berlin. Enjoy a flexible itinerary and the ability to travel at your own pace while exploring Meissen, the birthplace of German china. In Dresden, walk through the city to see the baroque architecture and learn about its history through your guide's commentary.

Discover the marvellous monuments and architectural wonders of Dresden on a 1.5-hour walking tour. Learn how the jewel of baroque Germany was painstakingly reconstructed after WWII as you follow your guide around the elegant plazas and grand boulevards. Keep your camera to hand as you pass the striking Zwinger Palace and Theater Square; take a peek inside the Church of Our Lady; and admire the dramatic Procession of Princes mural.

Explore the East German city of Dresden on a full-day private tour from Berlin. Stroll through the "Florence of Germany" with your guide and visit popular sights like the Catholic Cathedral and the famous Semperoper Opera House. Discover the city's history and the effects World War II had on its infrastructure from your guide. Enjoy some free time to walk around the city, shop, or have lunch before heading back to Berlin.

Drive a classic, East-German-made Trabant through the streets of Dresden, accompanied by a guide, on this 1.5-hour tour. Hit up all the landmarks and highlights of Dresden and walk away with your own souvenir Trabant driver's license. Please note: cars are manual shift; driver's license required.

Visit one of Germany's most beautiful cities on this day trip to Dresden from Prague. Nicknamed the 'Florence of the Elbe,' Dresden is brim with baroque and rococo buildings, many raised and rebuilt, phoenix-like, from the ashes of World War II. After traveling from Prague to Dresden by air-conditioned coach, visit the Zwinger Old Masters Gallery to see masterworks including the 'Sistine Madonna' by Raphael; admire the domed Frauenkirche (Church of the Virgin Mary); and enjoy the afternoon free to have lunch and explore this resplendent city further at leisure.

Enjoy a 1.5-2 hours walking tour through Dresden's historical Old Town with a Russian-speaking guide and see the city's major sites, such as Theaterplatz, Zwinger, Residenzschloss, Frauenkirche, Hofkirche and more. Listen to your guide as you will learn about Dresden's sights and museums.

Meissen is a town of approximately about 15 miles (25 km) northwest of Dresden on both banks of the Elbe river in the Free State of Saxony. Meissen is the home of Meissen porcelain, the Albrechtsburg castle, the Gothic Meissen Cathedral and the Meissen Frauenkirche.The Grosse Kreisstadt (English: "major district town") is the capital of the Meissen district. Experience the unique opportunity to enjoy the special atmosphere during the Meißen Advent season. It takes 3 hours by car from Prague to reach Meissen. We spend two hours there.If you like Christmas, you will love Dresden! 11 completely different Christmas markets lie right at your feet: from the very traditional to the merry medieval to the apres-ski charm of the Huttenzauber - you will find it all. Mmmh, can´t you already smell the enticing aroma of baked apples. Takes 30-minute drive from Meissen to Dresden. We have four hours in Dresden for all. The tour takes twelve hours and is provided by car or minivan.

Explore Dresden and its beloved Christmas market on this full-day, private tour from Prague. Travel by private coach on the 2-hour ride, and then follow your guide on a walking tour through the city. Learn about Dresden's long history as the capital and royal residence for the Electors and Kings of Saxony, passing the Dresden Castle, the Semperoper (opera house), and the Hofkirche, church of the royal household. Keep the mood festive with a trip to the Dresden Striezelmarkt, where you can browse the Christmas booths, purchase gifts, or sip on mulled wine. Hotel pickup and drop-off from Prague is included.

Absorb the wealth of culture and elegant architecture found in Dresden, longstanding hub of German arts, during this 10-hour day trip from Berlin. Begin with a guided tour of the city center on foot, learning about its history as you explore the Zwinger palace, Semperoper (Semper Opera) and Frauenkirche (Church of our Lady). Then spend the afternoon independently, wandering through the city's lush parks, baroque architecture or lovely riverbanks along the Elbe, offering skyline views. This Berlin to Dresden visit also includes transport by air-conditioned coach.

Escape Prague for the day and head west to Dresden. The German town, called 'Florence on the Elbe River,' is crammed with Renaissance-era palaces and buildings, stunning churches and great restaurants. Get a guided tour of the city, and visit the Zwinger Art Gallery to marvel at paintings by Rafael, Rembrandt and Rubens, among many others.