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Guided Tour of Dresden's Old Town and Frauenkirche

4.9(60 reviews)Dresden, Germany

2hDurationGermanOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

This guided tour runs from February to December on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Children up to 16 years can join for free. The tour provides a comprehensive introduction to Dresden, covering the old town and the Frauenkirche, including insights into the altar, paintings, and lower church. Participants will also visit the Zwinger. A comfortable guidance system ensures that you can hear everything while walking, allowing for photo opportunities and moments to relax without missing any information. The public tour is conducted in German for individual guests and small groups. For private tours in English or other languages, direct contact is required.

Itinerary

Stallhof

Oldest fairground of Dresden. Tournament court for knight games

Neumarkt

Rebuilt historic center of Dresden with patrician palaces

Frauenkirche Dresden

Exterior explanations and inside inspection with many interesting details to interior design and the historical reconstruction

Procession of Princes

unique image of the Saxon princely family on 25,000 Meissen porcelain tiles

Dresden Castle

The reconstruction of the Residenzschloss to the "Saxon Louvre". Every Mon / Wed / Fri / Sat we offer a castle tour in the exhibitions at 13:30.

The Dresden Zwinger

Most famous fairground of Dresden

Semperoper Dresden

One of the most beautiful opera houses in Germany You are welcome to combine a guided tour of the Semperoper with our city tour.

Bruehlsche Terrasse

former fortress wall and today's promenade with impressive view of the flood plains, the Elbe and the new town

What's included / not included

tour guide systemPostcards as a small thank you and reminderpersonal guide

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

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
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller reviews

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Meeting point

at 10.30 am in front of the Tourist Information Dresden in the basement of the district at the Frauenkirche, Neumarkt 2. (entrance of the "QF Passage" opposite Frauenkirchen entrance D) The QF is located directly on Neumarkt between Frauenkirche, Transport Museum and Hilton Hotel. Above the entrances of the QF Passage hang red tarpaulins, which refer to the tourist information. The meeting point in the basement can be reached by a down leading escalator from the Frauenkirchen side and a usual staircase or lift from the Verkehrsmuseum- or Stallhof side. The tour guide waits for you at the foot of the escalator and holds a sign "Dresden's highlights" in your hand. Parking nearby: the underground car parks Altmarkt, An der Frauenkirche or Frauenkirche Neumarkt or the Schießgasse car park Public transport (DVB): Stops Synagogue (lines 3 o. 7) / Pirnaischer Platz (lines 1,2,3,4,7,12) or Altmarkt (1,2,4) / Postplatz (1,2,4 , 7,8,9,10,11,12,62) or Theaterplatz (4,8,9) For organizational reasons we ask you to come to the meeting place 10 minutes in advance.

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