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Guided Bus Tour of Dresden with Semperoper House Visit

Dresden city tour with red double-decker bus near Semper Opera House.
Red double-decker bus on a guided tour in Dresden, passing by the historic Semper Opera House.
Dresden city tour with red double-decker bus near Semper Opera House.
Red double-decker bus on a guided tour of Dresden, passing by the historic Semper Opera House.

Witness Dresden's historic city and iconic landmarks atop a red double-decker bus with a guided tour of the Renaissance-style Semperoper House.

Highlights

  • Learn about Dresden's old and new landmarks on this 3-hour trip, with a 90-min city tour atop a red double-decker bus with live commentary.

  • Drive past the Baroque-style Pillnitz Palace along the Elbe River and the Blue Wonder Bridge that connects the districts of Blasewitz and Loschwitz.

  • Stroll through the magnificent rooms of the Semperoper House and learn about its complex musical history on a guided tour.

  • Catch sight of the largest park in the city, the Great Garden, and visit the 19th-century dairy shop of Pfunds Molkerei.

  • Fun Fact: Dresden is the birthplace of milk chocolate. It was in 1839 when the local company “Jordan & Timaeus” advertised their new product: chocolate with donkey milk.

Inclusions

  • 3-hour tour of Dresden

  • 90-min bus tour

  • Live guide onboard

  • Guided tour of the Semperoper House

  • Entry to Pfunds Dairy

  • City map

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Aboard a red double-decker bus, cover some of Dresden's most sought-after landmarks in 90-mins, accompanied by live commentary. On this tour that lasts 3 hours, visit the magnificent Semperoper House for a guided tour, and stop by the beautiful dairy shop of Pfunds.

Toot-Toot Through the Town!

As your bus tour commences, pass by Europe's late-19th-century district, the Neumarkt, with buildings of impressive architecture and grandeur. Situated in the eastern part of Dresden, the old town houses the picturesque villa districts of Blasewitz and Loschwitz. The Great Garden is a particular highlight, with lush greenery and a tranquil atmosphere. See the world-famous Lutheran church of Frauenkirche and the 11th-century Romanesque Church of Our Lady Cathedral.

The Grand & the Quaint

Open the gates to the history of one of the finest opera houses in the world, the Semperoper House, on a guided tour. As you walk the stunning halls, the guide will provide fascinating insights into the building's unique architecture, restoration, and rich musical history. After your tryst with grandeur, get ready for a quaint stop at the famous Pfunds Molkerei, the beautiful dairy with stunning interiors. Indulge in some fresh dairy products and end your tour on a sweet note!

Itinerary

Click here to know more about the sights covered.

Important Information

  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility, Booster Seats.

  • The tour is conducted in German.

  • It is allowed to bring along baggage, pets, and service animals on this tour.

Restrictions

  • Please note that all sites may not be allowed to be visited with pets.
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meting point

  • Meet your guide at Wilsdruffer Str. 4-6.

  • Address: Wilsdruffer Str. 6, 01067 Dresden, Germany.

  • Landmark: Red double-decker departure point / backside of the city museum.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is Altmarkt. It is a quick 2-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board buses #333, #360 and #477 to get you there.

By Tram

  • The closest tram stop is Pirnaischer Platz. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board trams #1, #2 or #4 to get you there.

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