Dresden tours, things to do and tickets

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.

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.

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.

Discover Dresden on a charming paddle steamer or a modern boat cruise along the Elbe River. Get to know Dresden from the waterside in 1.5 or 2.5 hours depending on the option chosen.

Experience a harbor cruise in Hamburg and explore the city from the water. See the warehouse district, HafenCity, the numerous bridges over the Elbe River, and the container terminals.

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.

When night falls over Dresden, the dungeon master searches for new miscreants. Hear his scary stories about macabre murders, and risky raids of plunder. Discover Dresden under the light of the moon.

Enjoy a tour of Volkswagen's Transparent Factory in Dresden. Learn about the future of e-mobility from an expert and see the manufacturing process with your own eyes.

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.

Experience a boat cruise along the Elbe and pass the scenic riverscape of Dresden on board a rustic paddle steamer or salon ship. Enjoy the view to the impressive castles and Baroque Pillnitz Castle.

Walk through the streets of old Dresden under the glow of the night watchmen’s lamp on this guided tour. See the sights of Dresden such as the Zwinger, the Semperoper, the Fürstenzug or the Frauenkirche. Hear the night watchman's tales of old Dresden.

Explore Dresden on a hop-on-hop-off bus. Get on at one of the 22 stops, alight at the sights of your choice, and continue on one of the next buses passing every 15-30 minutes. Enjoy included guided tours of Zwinger, Fürstenzug, and around Frauenkirche.

Explore Dresden with a 2-day hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus ticket. See all the sights at the 22 stops. Hop on and off wherever you like every 15 to 30 minutes.

MEISSEN, Europe’s oldest porcelain manufactory with the oldest registered trademark, has a wealth of patterns stretching back more than 300 years to draw upon when creating and meticulously crafting new designs.

You can witness world-famous Meissen porcelain being made in the demonstration section of our House-of-Meissen theme world and, in its Museum, learn all about our history as well as being given a unique rundown of the overall development of Meissen porcelain.

Our stores will give you plenty of inspiration on what to select from MEISSEN’s largest product range and there’s always the enticing option of rounding your visit off with culinary delights from the Meissen café and restaurant.

**OPENING HOURS**

The House of Meissen:
January - March: Mon - Sun, 9 am - 5 pm
April - December: Mon - Sun, 9 am - 6 pm

MEISSEN Café:
January - March: Mon - Sun, 11 am - 5 pm
April - December: Mon - Sun, 11 am - 6 pm

31. December & 1. January, 10 am – 4 pm
Closing time 24 – 26 December

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

Visit one of the most popular destinations in Dresden with this entry ticket to the Zwinger. Explore all the museums including the newly re-opened Old Master's Picture 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.

This guided 10-hour day trip from Dresden will take you right into the heart of the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Park. Combine the best of both parks and see Saxon Switzerland National Park in Saxony, Germany as well as Bohemian Switzerland National Park in Bohemia, Czech Republic in one day.

Our Segway tours are all owner-managed to ensure a high quality of leadership. We have stops at the various highlights and get off the Segways. Of course we help the guests.

Meeting point of our tours is the monument "Goldener Reiter" at the Neustädter Markt. There you will be picked up by us.

Experience an unforgettable concert evening in the incredible Baroque atmosphere of the Dresden Zwinger. Let the performances of Classical pieces by the Dresdner Residenz Orchester enchant you.