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From Berlin: Private Day Trip to Dresden’s Historic Center

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Free cancellation available
Price is $912 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Enjoy a private day trip from Berlin to Dresden with a trusted, knowledgeable driver. Just two hours away, Dresden offers a rich blend of baroque architecture, cultural heritage, and scenic riverbanks along the Elbe. Explore highlights like the Zwinger Palace, Theaterplatz, the Semper Opera, and the iconic Frauenkirche. With over 50 galleries, 40 museums, and 30 theaters, you can tailor the experience to your interests. This trip is available year-round and especially enjoyable on sunny days. After your visit, your driver will take you back to central Berlin—return ride included.

Activity location

  • Dresden
    • Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Dresden
    • Dresden, Saxony, Germany

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From Berlin: Private Day Trip to Dresden’s Historic Center
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
$856.98 x 1 Adult$856.98
Paid at activity$55.36
Total
Price is $912.34

What's included, what's not

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    Water
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    WiFi on board
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    Fuel and Tolls
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    All taxes and handling charges
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    Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
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    Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Meals and beverages
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    Tips and Gratuities
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    Zwinger Palace
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    Royal Palace
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    Semper Opera House
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    Church of Our Lady - Dome Ascent
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    Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4-7 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 8-12 people: A private minibus will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

Activity itinerary

Dresden
  • 2h
Capital of the eastern German state of Saxony, is distinguished by the celebrated art museums and classic architecture of its reconstructed old town.
The Dresden Zwinger
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Famous around the world for its beautiful baroque architecture the Zwinger Palace in Dresden was built in 1709.
Residenzschloss
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
For almost 400 years, it was the residence of the electors and kings of Saxony of the Albertin and it's one of the oldest buildings in Dresden.
Semper Opera House (Semperoper)
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Built by Gottfried Semper between 1838 and 1841, the Opera House closed in August 1944 and was destroyed six months later by the Allied air attacks.
Brühl's Terrace
  • 1h
Enjoy the most beBrühl's Terraceautiful view of Dresden in the Brühl's Terrace also known as "The Balcony of Europe".
Frauenkirche Dresden
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The signature landmark of Dresden is the Frauenkirche, the Church of Our Lady. It is one of the most talked about German buildings in the recent past.

Location

Activity location

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    Dresden
    • Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Dresden
    • Dresden, Saxony, Germany

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