Tours and Tickets to Experience Dresden Castle (Residenzschloss)

Bring the history of Dresden to life on this small-group walking tour with a bilingual guide. Ticking off top spots like Schlossplatz and Dresden Castle, you will stroll through the iconic squares of the city’s historic centre while picking up fascinating facts along the way. Ask questions or simply listen as you walk.

Marvel at iconic architecture in the city once called the Florence of Germany on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Dresden. Dresden's beauty has been revived, and visitors find themselves, once again, enthralled by the impressive architecture that spans several centuries. On this tour, I’ll show you the most stunning buildings and monuments and tell you about the Old Town’s dramatic history. You’ll walk through Zwinger Park and pass by the Royal Palace where August the Strong lived. On the way, I’ll tell you about his mistress, the unlucky Countess of Cosel, and how she lived happily in exile. As you make your way towards Neumarkt Square, you’ll see one of the best-preserved courts where jousting tournaments were held, the Old Town’s former Jewish centre, and the Frauenkirche, a very imposing baroque church that was destroyed during World War II but re-emerged out of the rubble in 2005.

The Best Way to Discover Dresden: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a local pastry in the Altstadt or a stroll along the Elbe River and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Zwinger, Dresden Castle, Semperoper Dresden, Kathedrale Sanctissimae Trinitatis, Fürstenzug, Dresden Transport Museum (Verkehrsmuseum), Neumarkt, Frauenkirche, Albertinum, and Brühl’s Terrace.

The Dresden Residenzschloss was the linchpin for power, art and representation. Immerse yourself in the various exhibitions on this tour and experience Dresden royal! Your tour begins with an exciting insight into the history and architecture of the house. On the model of the castle, you will learn, among other things, the background to the destruction and reconstruction of the castle. Then follow in the footsteps of the art-loving electors of the Renaissance and, of course, the splendid baroque idol August the Strong, whether it's the New Green Vault with around 1,000 treasures from three centuries, the armory with its impressive exhibitions or the lavishly reconstructed parade apartment: your tour will be perfect Surprise you with new sensual impressions and hidden details! Your journey of discovery through the Residenzschloss will come to an end in the Stallhof, an impressive place for tournaments and lavish festivities.

Dresden, beautifully set at the river Elbe, is one of Germany’s most wonderful cities, with the famous porcelain-like, baroque architecture dominating its silhouette. Fittingly, the capital of Saxony hides a grandiose history of princes and kings, but also its fair share of tragedies. On our tour, we will present you with the history of the city and its current lively face. We will be sure to make you understand how the Germanic organization merged with Slavic hopeless romanticism to form one of a kind Central European fusion. Please note that booking this tour you will be joining our general pay as you wish tour (tour in which it is up to the guest how to reward his or her guide). In this case the amount you pay covers the reservation fee and the guide's payment. If you wish to join a smaller, private tour let us know and we will organise it for you!

Experience the magic of Dresden like never before with our Private Sightseeing Treasure Hunt Tour! Perfect for families, friends, and groups, this unique adventure lets you discover Dresden at your own pace. Equipped with a “Golden Compass” (easy-to-use GPS device) and a treasure-hunting kit, you'll navigate through the historic city center, searching for hidden clues and solving puzzles to find Dresden's secret treasure. Your treasure book offers fascinating facts, cultural stories, and insider tips, making sightseeing more engaging and fun. This analogue adventure requires no smartphones or tablets, ensuring a fully immersive experience. You'll meet your adventure master at the Cathedral of Dresden for a lively introduction and receive your adventure kit. Then, explore the city, take breaks as you wish, and enjoy discovering sights and hidden gems. After 2.5-3 hours, you'll reach the final station where your guide awaits with a personalized treasure chest.

UP, UP, and AWAY! Experience the fun of flying PRIVATELY in a small aeroplane. Discover the stunning capital of Saxony from above with a local private pilot who shares his passion for aviation and area with you. Plan the flight route with your pilot while adhering to local safety guidelines, meeting directly at one of the exclusive aerodromes in the suburbs of Dresden. Your pilot is key to this adventure, sharing the flights' direct cost, not making a profit. After booking, we will match you with a pilot, and send you all flight details when confirmed. Departure airfields can't be chosen beforehand as it depends on pilot and aircraft availability. Experience time capped at 4 hours for flexibility, with flights scheduled at any hour in your chosen morning or afternoon slot. Safety is our top priority! To ensure a smooth booking process, we request essential security details. Missing one detail could delay matching you with a pilot, so stay connected with us once you’ve booked.

Walking around a city by yourself can be overwhelming as you’re not quite sure what you’re looking at, plus there’s the risk of getting lost. Learn more about Dresden’s history and culture on a private walking tour with a guide. Listen to stories that help you connect with the grand buildings you see. The tour is customizable so you can tailor it to your interests.

Discover the city with a scavenger hunt as a city tour! Start when you want and bring as many people as you like. Together, you puzzle your way through the city and discover great sights and places, at your own pace. We will send you a box for this. In the first you will find the starting point of the tour. Furthermore, many sealed envelopes containing the riddles and the directions to the next station are included. In each envelope there is also a card with a lot of interesting information about each attraction. A total of 11 stations are waiting for you. Take a break if you want or look at it a little more. IMPORTANT: Please choose an appointment so far in the future, that we have time to send you the box. Please write us your full address at the end of the booking. The price for a box is including shipping! Please note that we need a shipping time for the box of 3-5 working days.

What makes this Christmas tour in Dresden so special Experience the original Striezelmarkt – Germany’s oldest Christmas market with exciting stories about its origins Real taste experiences – Dresden Christstollen, Pulsnitz peppercake & mulled wine from the local winemaker ️ Discover secret Christmas markets – small, atmospheric places off the beaten track Insider knowledge instead of standard guidance – tells of a real Dresden woman with a lot of heart and humor ♻️ Sustainable on the road – regional partners, short distances, fairly produced souvenirs Reflective & personal – no hustle and bustle, but a real Christmas atmosphere to enjoy This tour is perfect if you don’t just want to watch, but really immerse yourself in Dresden’s Advent with all its scents, lights and stories.

Experience an extraordinary adventure in the old town of Dresden - perfect for your stag or hen party. Make your Dresden experience unforgettable and discover the historical sights, cultural highlights and hidden corners of the city on our exciting treasure hunt. In search of the secret treasure, you will solve exciting puzzles at each stop and discover not only the most famous sights, but also hidden corners that often remain hidden from other tourists. And don't worry - "emergency refreshments" and fun party games are waiting for you during short breaks: a few chocolate bars and small shots to keep your spirits high. At the final station your guide will be waiting for you - ready with a treasure chest just waiting for you and your very special JGA moment!

While Dresden’s city center might not be that big, it’s packed with a lot of history. Join a private guide and explore the highlights of the city in just a couple of hours. Walk past the city’s main synagogue, take in the views from the “Balcony of Europe,” walk along the Elbe River, and admire the stunning architecture of the city.

Slip into the role of a secret agent and save Dresden from a life-threatening virus Embark on an exciting adventure with an iPad and an action pack Experience the perfect mix of fun and outdoor adventure

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a mesmerizing journey into Dresden’s majestic past with this enlightening historic walking tour. As you traverse the city’s cobbled streets, you—the intrepid traveler—become the central protagonist, revealing secrets etched in ancient stone and timeless art. Gaze at panoramic vistas from Theaterplatz and marvel at the enduring spirit of the iconic Frauenkirche. Stand in awe before the intricate porcelain masterpieces of the Procession of Princes and lose yourself in the palatial splendor of Residenzschloss. At every corner, witness the blend of baroque beauty and renaissance radiance, while the tales of erstwhile monarchs echo in your ears. In Dresden, you’re not just a spectator to history—you’re a part of it. Let the city’s architectural treasures and storied past transport you to a bygone era. Dive deep, and don’t just read history—immerse yourself in it!

Dresden is the capital of the German state of Saxony. It was the heart of the Wettin monarchy – a bastion of culture and architectural splendor in the north-east of Germany. The city also became notorious during the Second World War as the victim of savage Allied fire-bombing raids in February of 1945, which effectively wiped the city centre off the map. This 9-hour excursion drives you from Berlin to Dresden and back, and includes a tour of the city centre and free time for you to explore on your own. You will be met by your guide and your driver at your hotel in Berlin and then taken from Berlin to Dresden (circa 2.5 hours). Your guide will provide a commentary of any sites of significance you pass, and also background information to prepare you for your visit to the Saxon capital. When you reach Dresden you will be led on a walking tour of the city centre. You will have some time to explore more of Dresden on your own before finally, you will be taken back to Berlin.

Dresden's Timeless Magic: A Journey Through Heritage & History Uncover Dresden's unique charm as we delve into its captivating history. This city, a pinnacle of Baroque splendor, sits majestically along the Elbe River, just 30 kilometers north of the Czech Republic border. Here, the legacy of Saxon rulers adorns palaces, churches, and world-class museums, revealing a rich European heritage. Join us for a tour that transcends time, where you'll encounter royal garments, historical relics, and artistic treasures that defy the ages. Dresden's history tells a tale of resilience, rising from the ashes of World War II to reclaim its grandeur. As you explore its cobbled paths, you'll feel the pulse of renewal and the triumphant spirit that defines Dresden. This is an adventure that unites the elegance of the past with the triumphs of today, inviting you to become a part of Dresden's ever-evolving narrative. Get ready to be enchanted by Dresden's enduring spirit!