From Dresden: Saxon Switzerland & Pillnitz Castle
ID: GYG51914-71193
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Take a hike through the national park in Saxon Switzerland or enjoy a tour up to the Bastei. Take in a fantastic panoramic view from the top, then visit and admire the Pillnitz Castle.
Discover the beauty of Saxon Switzerland and the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. This day tour can take place in your own tour bus/rental car or with public transit from Dresden. When traveling by rental car or tour bus, tour the national park with a stop at the world-famous Bastei; when using public transit, travel with your tour guide to Rathen Station and hike your way to the Bastei.
Let the romance of Saxon Switzerland with its otherworldly rock formation enchant you. Enjoy the beautiful view from the Bastei deep into the valley below. At the end of the day, head to Pillnitz to admire the Chinese-inspired fairytale palace and gardens and tour this summer residence of the Saxon kings and queens.
Highlights
- Choose between scaling the world-famous Bastei on foot or riding to the top in a bus
- Enjoy the beauty of the national park and experience a truly exceptional panoramic view from Königstein to Böhmen
- Wander the grounds at Pillnitz Castle and learn more about this summer residence of the royals
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Ship rides on the Elbe are offered throughout the day. The times and courses require prior arrangement.
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Dresden Hauptbahnhof
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
