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Your Saxony Vacation

When adventure calls, answer with a Saxony vacation package. Get ready to enjoy walking trails, history, culture, and more in this exciting destination. With so many things to see and do on a trip to Saxony, it can be difficult to know where to start. Kick off your journey in Dresden at Movie Nights at the Elbe and Dresden Elbe Valley — two leading attractions here. Another city worthy of a spot on your itinerary is Leipzig. Be sure not to miss Leipzig Zoo and Porsche Factory. Start packing your suitcase, because your Saxony vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Dorint Hotel Dresden

Dorint Hotel Dresden

4 out of 5
Altstadt Dresden
per person
Jul 31 - Aug 6
found 9 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Dresden (DRS)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
1: clean spacious modern room with walk in shower, comfortable bed. 2: excellent location with trams right outside the front door. 3: huge breakfast with all areas covered and then some, with a large staff. 4: courteous staff.

Reviewed on May 19, 2025

Where to stay in Saxony

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Heidelberg Castle which includes heritage architecture and landscape views

Altstadt Dresden

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
5/5(185 area reviews)

On the south side of the Elbe River is Dresden’s historic center, which features art galleries, grandiose churches, picturesque gardens and shopping districts.

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Best Places to Vacation in Saxony

1. Escape to Dresden with a vacation package

Dresden, located in Saxony, Germany, offers a diverse range of experiences for outdoor vacation enthusiasts. This city is known for its museums, historical sites, business opportunities, monuments, opera houses, shopping districts, castles, theaters, art galleries, and guided tours. Whether you're interested in exploring the rich history, immersing yourself in the vibrant cultural scene, or simply enjoying the beautiful outdoors, Dresden has something for everyone. Discover the city's fascinating past, indulge in world-class opera performances, shop at charming boutiques, or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque streets. Dresden promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Dresden

2. Create memories in Leipzig with a vacation package

Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, offers a diverse range of experiences for outdoor vacations. Whether you're interested in exploring the city's rich history through its museums, churches, and monuments, or immersing yourself in its vibrant cultural scene with theater performances and live music, Leipzig has something for everyone. Outdoor enthusiasts can also enjoy the city's beautiful lakes and take guided tours to discover its natural beauty. With its geographic affinities and a wide array of destination activities, Leipzig is the perfect destination for a memorable vacation.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from May to July
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Leipzig

3. Book your ideal Chemnitz with a vacation package

Chemnitz, located in Saxony, Germany, offers a diverse range of attractions and activities for adventure-seeking travelers. The city boasts numerous museums, castles, and historical monuments, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of the region. Opera enthusiasts can enjoy world-class performances, while guided tours provide an opportunity to explore the city's charming streets. Chocolate lovers can indulge in delicious treats, and soccer fans can experience the passion of the local teams. With its luxurious amenities and captivating atmosphere, Chemnitz is the perfect destination for an adventure-filled vacation.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Chemnitz

4. Enjoy Görlitz with a travel package

Görlitz, located in Saxony, Germany, offers a diverse range of outdoor activities and a unique local atmosphere. The city is known for its historical monuments, cultural landmarks, and beautiful natural surroundings. Visitors can explore the charming streets, visit the impressive cathedral, and enjoy walks along the river and lake. Görlitz also boasts several natural parks and mountains, providing opportunities for hiking and outdoor adventures. With its mix of historical sites, picturesque landscapes, and cultural experiences, Görlitz is the ideal destination for a memorable outdoor vacation in Germany.

  • The peak season is from May to July
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Görlitz

6. Experience Zwickau with a travel package

Oberwiesenthal, located in Saxony, Germany, offers a unique and vibrant atmosphere for a ski vacation. With its stunning mountainous landscape, visitors can enjoy exhilarating ski experiences while taking in breathtaking views. The town is also known for its cozy bars and entertainment options, providing a lively and enjoyable après-ski scene. The local people are friendly and welcoming, adding to the warm and inviting atmosphere. Additionally, Oberwiesenthal boasts excellent dining options, allowing travelers to indulge in delicious German cuisine. Overall, a visit to Oberwiesenthal promises an unforgettable ski vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Zwickau

5. Discover Oberwiesenthal with our vacation deals

Rathen, located in Saxony, Germany, offers a unique outdoor vacation experience. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, this charming town is perfect for nature lovers. Explore the picturesque landscape of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, where hiking and climbing are popular activities. Immerse yourself in the local culture by attending theater performances set against the backdrop of breathtaking scenery. For entertainment, Rathen offers a variety of destination activities, ensuring a fun-filled vacation. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Rathen's inviting atmosphere and outdoor adventures make it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from April to June
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Oberwiesenthal

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Best months to visit Saxony

Looking for the best time to visit Saxony? Our table will help you. Saxony boasts a year-round average temperature of 48.9°F, reaching a peak of 66.0°F in August, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 32.0°F in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 67.6mm, with July experiencing the heaviest showers, while April is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Fahrenheit)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January32.0Light RainMostly Cloudy
February33.4Light RainMostly Cloudy
March39.0Light RainMostly Cloudy
April47.7No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May54.9Light RainMostly Sunny
June62.6Light RainMostly Sunny
July65.8Light RainMostly Sunny
August66.0Light RainMostly Sunny
September58.5Light RainMostly Sunny
October50.0Light RainMostly Sunny
November41.7Light RainMostly Cloudy
December35.6Light RainMostly Cloudy

How to save money on a vacation to Saxony

  • Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money when booking through Expedia's OneKey program.
  • Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money on your travel packages to Saxony.
  • Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
  • Consider traveling to Saxony during the off-peak season from October to December for potentially cheaper package deals.
  • Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a vacation package to Saxony that suits your budget.
  • Discover the best vacation experience for you in Saxony by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.

Saxony Essential Information

Language
German
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Guten Tag
Local Goodbye
Tschüss
Closest Airport
Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ)
Top Sights
Leipzig Zoo, Saxon Switzerland National Park and Cospudener Lake

Saxony Hotel Deals

Star G Hotel Premium Dresden Altmarkt
Star G Hotel Premium Dresden Altmarkt
3.5 out of 5
Altmarkt 4, Dresden, SN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9/10 Wonderful! (1,093 reviews)
"This facility was amazing! Had a room with a street view. The room was spacious and clean. The area is super awesome and great to walk around with many dining choices and street entertainers. So laid back and enjoyable! Totally recommend!!"

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2025

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Star G Hotel Premium Dresden Altmarkt
ibis Dresden Zentrum
ibis Dresden Zentrum
3 out of 5
Prager Strasse 5, Dresden, SN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$70 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$79 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total includes taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Very convenient location close to the main train station and a tram station, and with some restaurants close by as well. Very comfortable rooms and beds, and breakfast is included in the price. A great place to stay when visiting Dresden!"

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

ibis Dresden Zentrum
Occidental Dresden Newa
Occidental Dresden Newa
Prager Straße 2c, Dresden, SN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$81 nightly
The price is $92 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$92 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total includes taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (998 reviews)
"Deserves the price"

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025

Occidental Dresden Newa
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Saxony vacation package cost?
Starting from only $1,304, a package is your portal to affordable travel. Put together your Saxony escape by choosing from our great range of hotels, flights and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Saxony?
Lock in flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch how much you save with a Saxony vacation package. It’s as easy as that! From flights and hotels to activities and rental cars, Expedia is where your cheap vacation begins. And with more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties globally to pick from, you won’t be short of choice.
What are the top hotels in Saxony?
Take a look at Star G Hotel Premium Dresden Altmarkt and NH Collection Dresden Altmarkt. They’re the first choice for many travelers to Dresden. If Leipzig is on your itinerary, IntercityHotel Dresden and Suitess - An der Frauenkirche are both cozy options.
How far in advance should I book my Saxony vacation?
Reserving your flights early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. A number of air carriers advertise tickets up to 12 months prior to departure dates. Typically, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, incredible deals to Saxony occasionally appear in the weeks leading up to departure.
What does an Expedia Saxony travel package include?
You can select from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add tours and activities. Want to pick your fare class? That’s easy to do too. The choice is yours when it comes to crafting your dream Saxony getaway.
What should I know before booking a Saxony travel package?
An Expedia travel package can be customized for your circumstances and is a terrific way to make your budget go further. How much you include is up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — choose any combination that suits your style.
Can I choose my airline with a Saxony Expedia vacation package?
Yes — that’s one of the best things about an Expedia package. You can mix and match your flights, hotels and more. We have more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you have loads of choice when putting together your Saxony trip.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Saxony vacation packages?
Thanks to our partnership with online lender Affirm, you can Book Now, Pay Later. You can customize your getaway with Expedia packages, so why not customize a payment plan as well?
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Saxony vacation package?
Whether it’s your flight or hotel, yes, you can amend or cancel it. Locked in your Saxony vacation package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes or cancellations for free. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you may be charged a fee by your airline, hotel or car rental company. For more details, take a look at our Customer Service Portal. We’ll help you each step of the way.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Saxony

Leipzig Zoo featuring a bridge and interior views as well as a small group of people

Leipzig Zoo

Meet some of the planet’s most fascinating creatures, from monkeys to big cats, in this expansive city-center zoo.

Leipzig Zoo
Red Bull Arena

Red Bull Arena

You can take time to visit Red Bull Arena during your travels to Leipzig. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.

Red Bull Arena
Saxon Switzerland National Park showing building ruins as well as a large group of people

Saxon Switzerland National Park

Hike, cycle or rock climb around the craggy sandstone formations, leafy canyons and forested peaks of this expansive national park in Saxony.

Saxon Switzerland National Park

What to do in Saxony

Dresden: River Sightseeing Boat Cruise

Dresden: River Sightseeing Boat Cruise

$30
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Dresden: River Sightseeing Boat Cruise
Dresden: Night Watchman Tour Through The Old Town

Dresden: Night Watchman Tour Through The Old Town

$17
per adult
Dresden: Night Watchman Tour Through The Old Town
Dresden Old Town - Guided Walking Tour in English

Dresden Old Town - Guided Walking Tour in English

$25
per adult
Dresden Old Town - Guided Walking Tour in English
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