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Experience the charm of Saxony on a scenic Elbe River cruise from Dresden to Meissen, Germany. Board a historic paddle steamer in the morning and enjoy panoramic views as you glide along the picturesque Saxon Wine Route, passing cozy villages and lush vineyards.
Arriving in Meissen around midday, you'll have three hours to explore this cathedral town at your own pace. Admire the iconic silhouette of Meissen’s castle hill, wander through the charming old town, and soak in the unique atmosphere of the Elbe Valley.
During your visit, discover the impressive Albrechtsburg Castle and its neighboring cathedral, both just a short walk or lift ride from the pier. Meissen’s renowned porcelain factory and the historic Frauenkirche church are also within easy reach for those eager to delve deeper into local heritage.
Onboard, audio commentary keeps you informed with fascinating facts about the region, its wine culture, and the sights along the way. Please note that food, drinks, and entrance fees in Meissen are not included, allowing you the freedom to choose your own experiences.
After your leisurely exploration, return to Dresden by paddle steamer in the evening, bringing your day of river adventure to a relaxing close. This cruise operates between May and October, so secure your spot now and set sail for an unforgettable journey through Saxony.
