Dresden Old Town and Frauenkirche Tour
Discover Dresden's Old Town on a Guided Tour of Frauenkirche and Zwinger with a Personal Guide

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1 participant
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- • Explore Dresden's Historic Old Town with Expert Guidance
- • Enjoy a Comprehensive 2-Hour Tour of Dresden's Highlights
- • See the Unique Procession of Princes Made from 25,000 Meissen Tiles
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the charm and history of one of Europe’s most picturesque cities with a guided tour of the old town, culminating in a visit to the stunning Frauenkirche. This two-hour adventure is designed to immerse participants in the rich cultural heritage of Dresden while providing fascinating insights into iconic landmarks. Perfect for tourists and locals alike, this experience promises to highlight the best of what the city has to offer.
As the tour begins, you'll meander through the beautifully reconstructed historic center of Dresden, exploring vibrant plazas and magnificent architecture. Highlights include the breathtaking Frauenkirche, where you’ll discover the marvels of its interior, from the intricately designed altar to the captivating artwork that adorns its walls. Additional stops along the route include the impressive Zwinger, the Procession of Princes, and the grand Semper Opera House, offering a balanced blend of history and stunning visuals that capture the essence of this enchanting city.
This guided tour in the old town makes for an exceptional gift for anyone looking to explore Dresden. Ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or as a unique experience for friends and family, sharing the beauty of the Frauenkirche and the surrounding historic sites creates memories that will last a lifetime. Discover the city through its stories and sights, and take home not just photographs but also a deeper understanding of Dresden's unparalleled heritage.
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Experience Overview:
Public Guided Tour Of The Old Town Including A Tour Of The FrauenkircheFeb. to Dec. │ Mon / Wed / Fri / Sat │Up to 16 years free
✔ Spoken live and pictorially, with head cinema on time travel, background and details that are not in any travel guide
✔ perfect introduction to getting to know Dresden - complete tour of the old town and the Frauenkirche from inside (explanations of the altar, painting and lower church) and a tour of the Zwinger
✔ Comfortable guidance system: Understand everything while walking, "roof hopping" if an umbrella or parasol has to be there, take photos or relax and don't miss a word
✔ public tour in German for individual guests and small groups.
If you would like a private tour, also in English or another foreign language, please contact us directly.
Meeting Point
Neumarkt 2
Neumarkt 2, 01067 Dresden, Germany
at 10.30 am in front of the Tourist Information Dresden in the basement of the district at the Frauenkirche, Neumarkt 2. (entrance of the "QF Passage" opposite Frauenkirchen entrance D)
The QF is located directly on Neumarkt between Frauenkirche, Transport Museum and Hilton Hotel. Above the entrances of the QF Passage hang red tarpaulins, which refer to the tourist information. The meeting point in the basement can be reached by a down leading escalator from the Frauenkirchen side and a usual staircase or lift from the Verkehrsmuseum- or Stallhof side. The tour guide waits for you at the foot of the escalator and holds a sign "Dresden's highlights" in your hand.
Parking nearby: the underground car parks Altmarkt, An der Frauenkirche or Frauenkirche Neumarkt or the Schießgasse car park
Public transport (DVB): Stops Synagogue (lines 3 o. 7) / Pirnaischer Platz (lines 1,2,3,4,7,12) or Altmarkt (1,2,4) / Postplatz (1,2,4 , 7,8,9,10,11,12,62) or Theaterplatz (4,8,9)
For organizational reasons we ask you to come to the meeting place 10 minutes in advance.
What's included:
- tour guide system
- Postcards as a small thank you and reminder
- personal guide
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Stallhof
Kanzleigasschen, , Dresden, 01067, Saxony
Oldest fairground of Dresden. Tournament court for knight games
10 minutes
Neumarkt
Altmarkt 1, , Dresden, 01067, Saxony
Rebuilt historic center of Dresden with patrician palaces
10 minutes
Frauenkirche Dresden
Georg-Treu-Platz 3, Eingang G der Frauenkirche, Dresden, 01067, Saxony
Exterior explanations and inside inspection with many interesting details to interior design and the historical reconstruction
20 minutes
Procession of Princes
Augustusstrasse, Dresden, 01067, Saxony
unique image of the Saxon princely family on 25,000 Meissen porcelain tiles
10 minutes
Dresden Castle
Taschenberg 2, Dresden, 01067, Saxony
The reconstruction of the Residenzschloss to the "Saxon Louvre". Every Mon / Wed / Fri / Sat we offer a castle tour in the exhibitions at 13:30.
10 minutes
The Dresden Zwinger
Theaterplatz 1, Ostra-Allee, Dresden, 01067, Saxony
Most famous fairground of Dresden
15 minutes
Semper Opera House (Semperoper)
Theaterplatz 2, , Dresden, 01067, Saxony
One of the most beautiful opera houses in Germany
You are welcome to combine a guided tour of the Semperoper with our city tour.
10 minutes
Bruehlsche Terrasse
Georg-Treu-Platz 1, Dresden, 01067, Saxony
former fortress wall and today's promenade with impressive view of the flood plains, the Elbe and the new town
10 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Erlebnistouren Dresden Renger
Product SKU: DE-26750-0001
Dresden Comprehensive Old Town History Tour
Sachsen
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Dresden's Historic Old Town with Expert Guidance
- • Enjoy a Comprehensive 2-Hour Tour of Dresden's Highlights
- • See the Unique Procession of Princes Made from 25,000 Meissen Tiles
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