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Dresden City Break

Explore Dresden's history and stunning landscapes on a 4-night city break with guided tours, steam train adventures, and fortress exploration. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage, enjoy picturesque landscapes, and discover the perfect blend of cultural exploration and scenic delights.

  • Half Board with Three Dinners in Local Restaurants

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Holiday Highlights

  • Explore Dresden's heritage with an insightful guided city tour adventure.
  • Step into fairy-tale charm at Moritzburg Castle, a captivating historic gem.
  • Embark on a scenic journey via the Saxony Steam Railway's nostalgic charm.
  • Admire Bastei Bridge's views, then explore Koenigstein Fortress's historic grandeur.

Experience the rich history and captivating beauty of Dresden with our 4-night city break that offers the perfect blend of guided exploration and personal discovery. Immerse yourself in the heart of Saxony as you embark on an unforgettable journey through this enchanting city and its surrounding countryside.

During your stay, you'll enjoy a locally guided tour of Dresden, led by knowledgeable experts who will unveil the city's hidden gems and iconic landmarks. Marvel at the intricate architecture of the Frauenkirche, soak in the cultural ambiance of Neumarkt Square, and stroll along the scenic banks of the Elbe River. The tour not only acquaints you with Dresden's history but also leaves ample time to discover its world-class museums that house treasures of art, culture, and science.

Venturing beyond the city, you'll embark on a scenic steam train journey to Moritzburg, a quaint town steeped in charm. Explore the Moritzburg Castle and its idyllic surroundings before indulging in leisurely countryside walks that allow you to connect with nature's tranquillity.

Another highlight of your escape is a walk to the Bastei Bridge, an awe-inspiring sandstone formation that offers panoramic views of the Saxon Switzerland National Park. As you stand atop this natural marvel, you'll be swept away by the breath-taking vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see.

Your adventure concludes with a visit to the Koenigstein Fortress, an imposing hilltop stronghold that has witnessed centuries of history. Uncover its secrets as you traverse its intricate passageways and enjoy unparalleled views of the Elbe River valley.

This 4-night city break to Dresden is more than a vacation; it's an opportunity to delve into the heart of Saxony, discovering its historical tapestry, natural wonders, and architectural marvels. Whether you're captivated by art and history, enchanted by picturesque landscapes, or intrigued by fortified landmarks, this getaway promises an enriching experience that lingers in your memories for years to come.

  • Return flights from London to Berlin.
  • Airport transfers via public transport.
  • En suite 2-star hotel accommodation on BB basis.
  • Half Board with three dinners taken at local restaurants.
  • All local transport required for the itinerary by private coach/public bus/train.
  • All entrances as noted in the itinerary.
  • Services of a local guide for a morning in Dresden.
  • All local tips & taxes
  • Services of a Discover Tour Leader
  • Entrance fees (unless otherwise specified)
  • Personal expenses (such as your bar bill)
  • Discretionary tips
  • Optional excursions
  • Travel Insurance

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We still class this level as leisurely; walks are generally a little longer than level 2, with undulations but over a longer distance. Where sightseeing distances are longer, we take a full day with opportunities to stop, rest and refuel. Generally, itineraries involve easy countryside walking with plenty of breaks.  

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Usual daily walks - Distance: 4 miles; Ascent/Descent 300m; Terrain: generally good paths and tracks; Walking Time: Half Day or Full Day walks. 

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Whilst every effort will be made to adhere to the outlined itinerary and advertised programme, local conditions can change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. This may mean that routes and timings need to be amended or the order of days may change, sometimes at short notice.

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