Private Guided Tour of Dresden's Royal Palace and Zwinger

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Private Guided Tour of Dresden's Royal Palace and ZwingerPrivate Guided Tour of Dresden's Royal Palace and ZwingerPrivate Guided Tour of Dresden's Royal Palace and Zwinger
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Why we love it?

The "Experience Dresden Heritage" tour offers a three-hour private guided exploration of some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including the Semperoper, Dresden Cathedral, and the Zwinger Palace. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and culture seekers who wish to delve into Dresden's rich architectural and artistic heritage. What sets this experience apart is the intimate setting of a private guide, allowing for personalized insights and a deeper understanding of the Baroque style that defines much of the city's aesthetic. Visitors will appreciate the chance to engage with the stories behind these magnificent structures, making for a memorable journey through Dresden's past.

Inclusions

  • Private guided tour

Exclusions

  • Dresden Castle

Itinerary

Dresden Zwinger

Firstly, you will visit The Semperoper which is the opera house and concert hall. It is also home to the Semperoper Ballett and is located near the Elbe River in the historic center of Dresden.

Next is the Dresden Cathedral, which was previously the Catholic Church of the Royal Court of Saxony (in German “Katholische Hofkirche”).

Stop 3

You will then visit the Zwinger Palace, built in Baroque style and designed by court architect Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann. The location was formerly part of the Dresden fortress of which the outer wall is conserved.

Dresden Zwinger

Visit the Dresden Castle or Royal Palace which is one of the oldest buildings in Dresden.

You will visit The Augustus Bridge, which was built between 1907 and 1910.

Stop 6

Next is, Schlossplatz which is the largest square in StuttgartMitte and home to the Neues Schloss which was built between 1746 and 1807. From its construction until the mid-1800s it was used as a military parade ground and not open to the general public use.

Stop 7

You will then visit the Brühl's Terrace, which is a historic architectural ensemble. Nicknamed "The Balcony of Europe", the terrace stretches high above the shore of the river Elbe.

Stop 8

Nextly, you will see The Dresden Frauenkirche which is a Lutheran church. The old church was replaced in the 18th century by a larger Baroque Lutheran building.

Stop 9

Lastly, you will see The Dresden Kreuzkirche which is a Lutheran church. It is the largest church building in the Free State of Saxony. And, It is also known as the home of the Dresdner Kreuzchor boys' choir.

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable booking

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