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Free Walking Tour of Dresden Altstadt Old Town

Duration: 2 hours
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Provided by Trasciende Tours
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Overview of the tour in Dresden

Discover the charm of Dresden's old town with our Free Walking Tour, where we have been sharing the city's rich history for over six years. Join us for a two-hour journey through the most iconic landmarks, starting at Theaterplatz in front of the Semper Opera House.

Immerse yourself in the splendor of the Frauenkirche, the grandeur of the Zwinger, and the rich cultural heritage that defines this Baroque jewel.
Our experienced guides will unravel the fascinating story of King Augustus the Strong, whose legacy transformed Dresden into the "Florence of the North." Learn how his vision shaped the city's architecture and cultural landscape, leaving behind a stunning array of art, history, and architectural marvels.

Beyond the tour, we provide tailored recommendations to ensure you make the most of your stay in Dresden. From hidden gems to renowned museums, lively markets, and cozy cafes, you'll receive invaluable insights to explore the city at your own pace. Whether you're staying for a weekend or longer, we've got you covered!

Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through Dresden's past and present. Join us at Theaterplatz and discover the magic of this vibrant city with us!

This activity includes:

  • Zwinger
  • Neumarkt Dresden
  • Semperoper Dresden
  • Fürstenzug
  • Dresden Castle
  • Frauenkirche Dresden
  • Kathedrale Sanctissimae Trinitatis
  • Palace of Culture
  • Kunstakademie Dresden e.V.
  • Tour Guide
  • Discover the hidden gems
  • QR code with recommendations

Meeting point

Theatersquare in front of the Opera Semper

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On arrival

To join our free walking tour in Dresden, head to Theaterplatz, right in front of the iconic Semper Opera House. Look for our team, which will have a rainbow umbrella and a flag representing the language of the tour.

Address: Theaterplatz, Dresden, Germany
Landmark: Semper Opera House
Getting Here by Tram:

From the Central Station (Hauptbahnhof):
Take tram numbers 8 or 9 directly to Theaterplatz.
From the Neustadt Station (Bahnhof Dresden-Neustadt):
Walk to the Anton-/Leipzigerstraße stop and take tram number 4 to Theaterplatz.
We'll be ready to welcome you with a smile and guide you through the fascinating history and culture of Dresden. See you there!

Things to note

Strollers:
There are a few stairs during the tour, so if you're bringing a stroller, you may need to carry it occasionally. It's only a couple of stairs, and it's nothing too challenging.
Arriving Late:
If you're running late, please let us know in advance so our guide can be on the lookout for you.
Summer Weather:
Dresden can have extreme temperatures in the summer. Make sure you're well-prepared with sunscreen, a hat, plenty of water, etc.
In winter, it's important to dress warmly with enough jackets, boots, or preferably waterproof shoes. If rain is expected, bring an umbrella.

Free Cancellation

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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