Things to do in Meissen

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Smaller cities have a charm about them you just don't find in their larger counterparts. Make a note of all the fun things to do in Meissen before you get there so you can make the most of your getaway. You'll soon learn that bigger isn't always better!

If you're ready to hit the streets of Meissen, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and let a friendly expert show you some of the most popular attractions. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our top {6 fun activities in Meissen fun activities in Meissen} are also worth browsing through.

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What to do in Meissen

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Escaping to Meissen on a budget? The following can be seen for nix.

Church of Our Lady - Toss a little spirituality into your trip by stopping by this religious attraction.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Meissen

Albrechtsburg Castle

Albrechtsburg Castle

Find out about the history of Meissen when you take a trip to Albrechtsburg Castle. Discover the area's theater scene and monuments.

Albrechtsburg Castle

Meissen Porcelain Factory

Enjoy an outing to Meissen Porcelain Factory during your stay in Meissen. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Meissen Porcelain Factory

Meissen Porcelain Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Meissen Porcelain Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Meissen. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Meissen Porcelain Museum

Meissen Cathedral

Find out about the history of Meissen when you take a trip to Meissen Cathedral. Discover the area's theater scene and monuments.

Meissen Cathedral

City Museum Meissen

You can browse the exhibits at City Museum Meissen, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Meissen. Discover the area's theater scene and monuments.

City Museum Meissen

Church of Our Lady

You can learn about the history of Meissen with a visit to Church of Our Lady. Discover the area's theater scene and monuments.

Church of Our Lady

Kleine Hoftheater Meissen

Enjoy a show at Kleine Hoftheater Meissen, a theater with a story to tell in Meissen. Discover the area's theater scene and monuments.

Kleine Hoftheater Meissen

Markt

You can find out about the history of Meissen when you stop by Markt. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Markt

Theater Meissen

Enjoy a show at Theater Meissen, a theater with a story to tell in Meissen. Discover the area's theater scene and monuments.

Theater Meissen

 

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Popular day trips from Meissen

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Niederau

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Klipphausen

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Coswig

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Soernewitz

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Diera-Zehren

Frequently asked questions

Is Meissen worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Meissen is visit Kleine Hoftheater Meissen. Check this major sight off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's gift and craft shops and markets.
How do I spend a day in Meissen?
Start your adventures with a visit to Kaethe Kollwitz House and Kleine Hoftheater Meissen. Then, explore different areas of Meissen for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Meissen?
Don't go home without exploring Kleine Hoftheater Meissen, rated the top tourist attraction in Meissen.
Is three days enough to stay in Meissen?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Meissen — you'll hit the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you really want to soak it all in, stay for at least a week or more to explore the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Meissen with kids?
Planning what to do in Meissen with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.
What to do in Meissen for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Meissen for adults.
Are there free things to do in Meissen?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Meissen is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Church of Our Lady is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.