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Explore Dresden on this 14-day city break in Germany and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

Dresden sits on the Elbe River in eastern Germany, renowned for its art, architecture, and baroque skyline. Its restored palaces, historic churches, and riverside vistas give the city a striking, elegant character. The combination of cultural treasures, scenic river views, and architectural beauty makes Dresden a captivating destination.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 13 nights in Dresden. It's the the ultimate 14-day Dresden city break.

The home for your 14-day holiday in Dresden will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Dresden, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Dresden offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Dresden, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Zwinger, Church Of Our Lady, and Dresden Zoo are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Dresden by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Germany's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Dresden is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Dresden's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Germany.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Dresden. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Germany.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Dresden reflects your unique travel style.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Dresden - Arrival day
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  • Augustus Bridge
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Dresden. You’ll stay here for 13 nights and take time to discover what to see in Dresden, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Dresden is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Augustus Bridge. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Dresden. Check-in at hotels in Germany normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Dresden offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Dresden. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Dresden. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Hebeda's stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 14-day city break in Dresden! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Dresden
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  • Kronentor (Zwinger, Dresden)
  • Zwinger
  • Old Masters Picture Gallery
  • Statue of King Johann
  • Semperoper
  • Altstadt
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As day 2 dawns in Dresden, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 12 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Dresden is brimming with adventures. Altstadt is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Dresden. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Whatever your travel style is, Kronentor (zwinger, Dresden) is an essential stop in Dresden. This curiosity-inducing monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Zwinger, an enchanting palace, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Old Masters Picture Gallery, a worthwhile art gallery. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the beloved Statue Of King Johann. Round off your day at Semperoper, another gem in Dresden with visually striking features to discover.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Germany can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Dresden.

Start your culinary exploration in Dresden by securing a reservation at Genuss-Atelier. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis is an excellent place to start.

No matter where in Dresden you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Dresden
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  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Dresden, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 11 nights in Dresden and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Make time for Brühl's Terrace, a popular public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Church Of Our Lady, enchanting visitors with its enchanting appeal.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Dresden. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bakery Wippler GmbH, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Blondes, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Dresden at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Dresden
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  • The Grand Garden of Dresden
  • The Grand Garden Palace
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Dresden! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 10 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Experience The Grand Garden Of Dresden, a notable park in the city. Then, head to The Grand Garden Palace and soak in the ambiance of this history-steeped palace.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Elements in Dresden by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Elements offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern and international menu.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Gin House Dresden. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Dresden, Germany.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Dresden
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  • Golden Rider
  • Museum of Military History
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Dresden, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Dresden.

Whether you decide to explore Dresden on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Visiting Golden Rider is always a good idea. This interesting monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of Museum Of Military History, a must-see military museum in the city.

These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Dresden.

Savor the flavors at Restaurant brennNessel Dresden, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Madness Bar Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Dresden. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Dresden
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  • Russisch-Orthodoxe Kirche Dresden
  • Dresden Zoo
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Dresden. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dresden has to offer.

Start your day at Russisch-orthodoxe Kirche Dresden. This visually striking church is an often recommended place to see in Dresden. Then, wander over to Dresden Zoo. If photogenic sites excite you, this zoo will be right up your alley.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Dresden.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Dresden by securing a table at ElbUferei. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional mediterranean and international menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Germany.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Dresden
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  • Technische Sammlungen Dresden
  • Dresden Panometer
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Dresden. You still have 7 nights left in Dresden, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Technische Sammlungen Dresden brings Dresden's character to life. This photogenic museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Dresden Panometer, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Dresden.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante e Pensione La Campagnola, a highly-rated dining destination in Dresden.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Sonderbar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Dresden, Germany!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Dresden
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  • German Hygiene Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Dresden on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Dresden.

To truly experience Dresden, make sure to drop by German Hygiene Museum. This often recommended museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.

When it’s time to eat, Dresden has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Make sure to reserve a table at Watzke am Goldenen Reiter, an iconic dining spot in Dresden. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Newtown Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Dresden, Germany!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Dresden
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  • Rhododendron Park
  • Loschwitz Bridge
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As day 9 dawns in Dresden, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Rhododendron Park makes a great addition to your morning plans. This frequently visited park is a serene place to see in Dresden. Continue your discovery at Loschwitz Bridge, a breathtaking historical landmark with stories to tell.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Dresden.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Dresden's food culture.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dresden.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Wohnzimmer Dresden, where the evening is just getting started.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Dresden
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  • Altmarkt
  • Holy Cross Church
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On day 10 of your city break, you will set out to discover Dresden, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Dresden and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the up-and-coming Altmarkt and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Holy Cross Church, a breathtaking church that draws visitors from far and near.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Dresden offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Las Tapas, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Keep the evening going at Herz American Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

No matter where in Dresden you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Dresden
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  • BOT Botanical Garden
  • Transparent Factory
  • Dresden park railway
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Rise and shine for day 11 of your city break in Dresden! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Bot Botanical Garden is an ideal stop early in the day. This up-and-coming botanical garden is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Transparent Factory, which may be one of the most instagrammable places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Dresden on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Dresden Park Railway, a locally appreciated heritage railway in the city.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Dresden. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Wilma Wunder Dresden, a popular restaurant in Dresden. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Studiobar - Cocktail Club, known for its inviting atmosphere.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Dresden at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Dresden
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  • Memorial Bautzner Street Dresden
  • Waldschlösschen Bridge
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On day 12 of your fun city break in Dresden, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Dresden.

Dresden is brimming with adventures.

Memorial Bautzner Street Dresden leaves a lasting impression. This museum is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Dresden. Next, head to Waldschlösschen Bridge, an underrated monument, known for its picture-perfect features.

Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Dresden. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais, a top-rated dining destination in Dresden.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Blue Note Dresden L Musicclub & Bar Since 1997 after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Dresden, Germany.

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Dresden
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  • Fichteturm
  • The Bismarcksäule
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Wake up to day 13 of your vacation in Dresden. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dresden has to offer.

Check out the increasingly popular observation deck, Fichteturm. Afterward, continue to The Bismarcksäule, a monument every traveler should visit. As you explore Dresden’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Germany can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Dresden.

Don’t miss out on dining at Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais, a top-rated dining destination in Dresden.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Zille Dresden, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Dresden. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Dresden - Departure day
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  • Neptunbrunnen
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Your city break in Dresden is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Germany.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Neptunbrunnen. This locally appreciated park is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Dresden. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Dresden, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Savor the flavors at Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight.

As you conclude your city break in Dresden, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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