Best Cultural Tours in Dresden 2025

Dresden , Saxony

From $ 8.99

The cobbled streets and historical charm of Dresden attract busloads of visitors but only a few of them find its hidden ”balcony”. This stretch along the River Elbe is in the city centre, but has stately architecture and sweeping views over the magnificent Elbe Valley with its vineyards. Property here was once so coveted that for a long time only a select few could even set foot upon the Balcony of Europe. On this self-guided audio tour you'll learn the answers to these questions: • How did this come to be called "The Balcony of Europe"? • Can there be someone richer than a king? • What’s the name of Dresden's most famous cake? • What’s the significance of a bench made out of white plastic? • Is there a link between Dresden's and Hansel and Gretel? • What is Saxony's "White Gold"

Dresden , Saxony

From $ 9.99

Marvel at iconic architecture in the city once called the Florence of Germany on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Dresden. Dresden's beauty has been revived, and visitors find themselves, once again, enthralled by the impressive architecture that spans several centuries. On this tour, I’ll show you the most stunning buildings and monuments and tell you about the Old Town’s dramatic history. You’ll walk through Zwinger Park and pass by the Royal Palace where August the Strong lived. On the way, I’ll tell you about his mistress, the unlucky Countess of Cosel, and how she lived happily in exile. As you make your way towards Neumarkt Square, you’ll see one of the best-preserved courts where jousting tournaments were held, the Old Town’s former Jewish centre, and the Frauenkirche, a very imposing baroque church that was destroyed during World War II but re-emerged out of the rubble in 2005.

Dresden , Saxony

From $ 71.70

The Dresden Residenzschloss was the linchpin for power, art and representation. Immerse yourself in the various exhibitions on this tour and experience Dresden royal! Your tour begins with an exciting insight into the history and architecture of the house. On the model of the castle, you will learn, among other things, the background to the destruction and reconstruction of the castle. Then follow in the footsteps of the art-loving electors of the Renaissance and, of course, the splendid baroque idol August the Strong, whether it's the New Green Vault with around 1,000 treasures from three centuries, the armory with its impressive exhibitions or the lavishly reconstructed parade apartment: your tour will be perfect Surprise you with new sensual impressions and hidden details! Your journey of discovery through the Residenzschloss will come to an end in the Stallhof, an impressive place for tournaments and lavish festivities.

Dresden , Saxony

From $ 118.31

Prepare for an enthralling escapade into the winter wonderland that is Dresden's iconic Christmas Markets! Find exceptional artisan gifts, savor the tastes of the season, and share the spirit of Christmas with like-minded adventurers. Let's make this holiday truly memorable! • See Dresden through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Uncover the fascinating history behind the cherished customs that make Dresden's Christmas Markets uniquely captivating. • Relish in seasonal delights that define the local holiday culinary scene. • Benefit from the intimacy of a small group experience, capped at just 8 travelers. • Maximize your time and enjoyment with the help of a knowledgeable local guide.

Dresden , Saxony

From $ 118.31

This experience is provided by an independent Local. Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that make this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Dresden as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Dresden and looking at the amazing Kunsthofpassage or Old Masters Picture Gallery you will hear about the city’s museums, as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Dresden. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colourful and multifaceted Dresden is! Who is a Local? A Local is someone who is passionate about sharing authentic experiences based on their interests. As LocalBini, we bring together passionate people from all around the world giving them the opportunity to offer unique experiences via our marketplace.