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Embark on a memorable 3-day city break in Dresden, Germany!

Step into a city where history and modernity blend seamlessly, and where every corner tells a story. Dresden, the capital of Saxony in Germany, is a mesmerizing tapestry of Baroque architecture, lush green parks, and a vibrant cultural scene. Known as the 'Jewel Box' for its stunning art collections and regal buildings, Dresden is a city that promises both beauty and depth.

Visitors can marvel at the iconic Frauenkirche, a symbol of resilience and rebirth, or stroll through the picturesque Zwinger Palace, with its exquisite gardens and impressive art galleries. The Semper Opera House stands as a testament to the city's rich musical heritage, offering world-class performances in a breathtaking setting. The Elbe River, running serenely through the heart of Dresden, provides a perfect backdrop for leisurely boat rides and riverside picnics.

Beyond its historical landmarks, Dresden boasts a thriving contemporary art scene, eclectic markets, and innovative cuisine. The Neustadt district is a hub of creativity, brimming with quirky boutiques, vibrant street art, and lively nightlife. Nature lovers will find solace in the Grosser Garten, a vast parkland ideal for a peaceful escape from the urban hustle.

Every visit to Dresden is an immersion into a world where past and present coalesce, offering unforgettable experiences and endless exploration. Whether you are captivated by its historical grandeur or its modern innovations, Dresden is a destination that enchants and inspires. For more information, visit Dresden's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Dresden city break. This trip includes 2 nights in Dresden at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Dresden or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 3-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 The Grand Garden Of Dresden 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 the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Germany's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Dresden promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, 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.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Dresden.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Dresden fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Dresden as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Dresden, Germany!

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The Grand Garden of Dresden
Brühl's TerraceFrauenkirche, DresdenFürstenzugSemperoperZwinger
Golden RiderFrauenkirche, Dresden

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Day 1

Day 1 – Dresden - arrival day

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  • The Grand Garden of Dresden
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Dresden. You’ll stay in Dresden for 2 nights.

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 The Grand Garden Of Dresden or taking a stroll in the city center. 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Dresden. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Luisenhof, Dresden, a popular restaurant in Dresden. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bakery Wippler GmbH, a hidden gem nestled in Dresden. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Hebeda's, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Blondes. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 3-day city break in Dresden! Savor the moment and 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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  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
  • Fürstenzug
  • Semperoper
  • Zwinger
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On day 2 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 1 night in Dresden and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Dresden, including a public square, a church, a monument, an opera house, a palace and much more! Start your day with a visit to Brühl's Terrace. This captivating public square is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Church Of Our Lady, which may be one of the most visually striking 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 Fürstenzug, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing monument. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Semperoper and Zwinger.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Dresden by booking a table at Genuss-Atelier. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant brennNessel Dresden, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Gin House Dresden, known for its lively atmosphere. Madness Bar Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Dresden by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Dresden - departure day

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  • Golden Rider
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
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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.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Dresden offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Dresden.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Dresden.

Golden Rider is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Dresden. This monument has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,238 visitors.

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 vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ristorante e Pensione La Campagnola, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Watzke am Goldenen Reiter? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As you conclude your city break in Dresden, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Dresden!" and travel onwards.

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