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Berlin Dresden and Moritzburg Castle Day Trip

Berlin Dresden and Moritzburg Castle Day Trip

Activity duration is 11 hours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $99 and current price is $87 per adult
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From Dresden: Saxon Switzerland & Pillnitz Castle

From Dresden: Saxon Switzerland & Pillnitz Castle

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $488 per traveler*
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Dresden: Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland - Small Group Tour

Dresden: Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland - Small Group Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $182 per adult*
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Dresden: City & Semperoper Guided Walking Tour

Dresden: City & Semperoper Guided Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 50 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 208 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $35 per adult
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Dresden: Königstein Fortress Paddle Steamer Cruise

Dresden: Königstein Fortress Paddle Steamer Cruise

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 90 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $36 per adult
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Castle Seifersdorf

Find out about the history of Seifersdorf with a stop at Castle Seifersdorf. Take in the fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Castle Seifersdorf

 

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Popular day trips from Wachau

Dresden

Dresden

Europa, Deutschland, Sachsen, Landkreis Bautzen, Radeberg, Schloss Klippenstein, Heimatmuseum

Radeberg

Lichtenberg

Lichtenberg

Ottendorf-Okrilla

Ottendorf-Okrilla

Grossrohrsdorf

Grossrohrsdorf

Arnsdorf

Arnsdorf

Frequently asked questions

Is Wachau worth visiting?
Wachau has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Wachau?
When you've checked off top attractions like Castle Seifersdorf and Lichtenberger Church, spend some time enjoying Wachau's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wachau?
The top tourist attraction in Wachau is Castle Seifersdorf, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Wachau?
Three days in Wachau is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Castle Seifersdorf, Radeberger Brewery and Lichtenberger Church are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Dresden.
Is Wachau a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to see and do in Wachau. Several top sights, including Castle Seifersdorf and Radeberger Brewery, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Wachau's best neighborhoods, Leppersdorf is 2 miles away from downtown, while Feldschlößchen is 1 mile away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Wachau with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all the family, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Wachau with kids.
What to do in Wachau for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Wachau for adults including Radeberger Brewery and Museum Pfefferkuchen-Schauwerkstatt.
Are there free things to do in Wachau?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Wachau is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Lichtenberger Church is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.