Day Trip to Dresden from Prague

General information

Destination	Category
Prague, Czech Republic	Sightseeing Tours

Program details

Come and join a trip to the magnificent city of Dresden. Visit the capital of Saxony and discover why it is also known as the ''Florence on the Elbe''. Dive into its history and learn about the devastating air raids on the nights of Feb 13 and 14 in 1945. Investigate the renewed original beauty of Dresden and find out how it has risen from the ashes like a mythical phoenix.

Travel in a stress-free bus journey over the northern border of the Czech Republic and head to the charming city at the banks of the Elbe River. Start your trip at the world-renowned Zwinger gallery with its collections of famous, artistic masters. Admire the treasured Sistine Madonna by Raphael as well as the paintings by Titian, Canaletto, Lucas Cranach the Elder and other Flemish artists.

Continue your Dresden adventure with a walk around the Semperoper, which is Germany’s most famous opera. Pass though the chateau complex and learn from your guides about the complete renovation and let them show you the rebuilt Church of the Virgin Mary. Glance at the dominant features of this wonderful church and take in some of the majestic architecture around the Schlossplatz.

Enjoy a break, taste a delicious local meal and conclude your wonderful trip to Dresden with some shopping or a walk. Wander around the eye-catching old town of Dresden and find out why it is a Unesco World Heritage Site, before a gentle travel back to Prague.

Meeting/pick-up point: Narodni Street 38.
Hotel pick-up available upon request from hotels in Prague.
Duration: 10 hours.
Start/opening time: 9am. Customers must be at the meeting point 15 min before the start of the tour.
Languages: English.
Others: travellers are required to bring their passport and a valid visa along on the trip. Admission to the Zwinger Picture Gallery included.