Dresden: Guided City Walk and City Museum Entrance Ticket
ID: GYG433429-780675
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Appreciate the old city of Dresden as your guide takes you around. Learn about life in East Germany. See 800 years of history in the Dresden City Museum. Admire paintings in the Städtische gallery.
Travel back in time as your guide tells you stories of the middle ages. See the Frauenkirche cathedral and the Baroque Zwinger. Hear stories about the revolution of 1989. Go to the Dresden City Museum and see 1,000 exhibits that depict 800 years of history. Visit the Städtische Gallery.
Greet your guide at the meeting point. Walk through the historic old town at Neumarkt, which was destroyed during the second world war. Marvel at the high church towers of Frauenkirche, a Gothic-style church. Continue to the Semperoper opera house, where works from Strauss and Wagner were premiered.
Follow your guide to the Baroque Zwinger, considered to be among the most important Baroque buildings in Germany. Witness the beauty of the water fountains which surround green lawns. Enter the Dresden City Museum, where 20 media stations display 800 years of the city's history.
Delve into the world of art at the Städtische gallery, where paintings from 1500 onwards are displayed. Listen to the anecdotes along the way as your guide tells you everything about the city's history, including the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Peaceful Revolution of 1989.
Highlights
- Amaze yourself with the breathtaking beauty of Baroque buildings
- Discover the beautiful Frauenkirche, a Gothic-style cathedral in the city
- Experience 800 years of Dresden's history inside the City Museum
- Admire beautiful artworks which date from 1500 in the Städtische Gallery
- See Dresden's past come alive through the captivating anecdotes of a licensed guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The guide does not accompany you to the City Museum and City Art Museum
Dresden Information at the Frauenkirche, Neumarkt 2, Basement of QF Passage.
The City Museum and the Städtische Gallery are located right in the center of the old town at Landhausstrasse 2.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.