Dresden Old Town: Small-Group Walking Tour in English
4,8 (204)2hDresden, Germany
From€25
HistoricalCultureHiking
Self Guided Walk Through Dresden's Historic Old Town
4.6(11 reviews)Dresden, Germany
1h08DurationGerman, EnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel
About this experience
This self-guided audio tour allows you to explore Dresden's Historic Old Town at your own pace, featuring GPS playback for an immersive experience. Suitable for travelers interested in architecture and history, it may not suit those looking for a guided tour or personal interaction. The tour covers significant sites such as Zwinger Park, the Royal Palace, and Neumarkt Square, showcasing buildings that reflect the city’s dramatic history. You'll learn about historical figures like August the Strong and the Countess of Cosel, as well as visit the Frauenkirche, a baroque church rebuilt after its destruction in World War II. The tour is designed for individuals or small groups and does not include any personal guide services.
Itinerary
1
Theaterplatz
Start your tour in this picturesque square, offering a breathtaking view of Dresden's skyline and setting the stage with its historical ambiance.
2
Kronentor
Marvel at the ornate Kronentor (Crown Gate), the iconic entrance to the Zwinger complex, showcasing impressive baroque artistry.
3
Dresden Castle
View the majestic Dresden Castle, once home to Saxon rulers and now a treasure trove of art and historical artifacts.
4
Stallhof
Pass by the Stallhof, a well-preserved courtyard where jousting tournaments were held, reflecting the medieval splendor of the city.
5
Neumarkt
Arrive at Neumarkt Square, the heart of Dresden’s historic center, surrounded by beautifully reconstructed baroque buildings.
6
Frauenkirche Dresden
Be awed by the Frauenkirche, a baroque Lutheran church that stands as a symbol of Dresden’s resilience, having been rebuilt from the ruins of WWII.
What's included / not included
Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after itThe virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhereOffline access to audio, maps, and geodataFlexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tourDirections to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphones and headphones (please bring your own)
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller reviews
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