Germany · Walking Tours

2-Hour Dresden Walking Tour with Old Town and Zwinger

2 Hours Round trip from Dresden Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Take pictures near the Dresden Zwinger
02 Check out the Royal Palace
03 Visit the most famous opera house in Germany, the Semper Opera House
04 Hear stories about Dresden's history and its World War II past

Go on a 2-hour walking tour of the historic city of Dresden, whose fate during WW2 is just one of many tales to tell. Step by step, you learn more about the capital of Saxony, its former rulers at the House of Wettin and their collections in the Residential Palace. Walk by the Catholic Court Church and get a closer look at the Semper Opera House and the famous Zwinger Palace.

Walk towards the Semper Opera House, the most famous opera house in Germany.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Dresden

Languages English, German, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Dresden Old Town and Baroque Landmarks Walk

Meet your tour guide at the pickup location in Dresden.
Begin a walking tour around Dresden's Old Town and hear stories about the city's history and its situation during World War II.
Visit the House of Wettin and its collections at the Residential Palace.
Marvel at the Catholic Court Church, the largest church in Saxony.
Walk towards the Semper Opera House, the most famous opera house in Germany. It is home to the Saxon State Orchestra, one of the world's oldest and best-known orchestras.
Visit the famous Zwinger Palace, one of the most important Baroque buildings in Germany.
Travel back to your hotel after the tour.