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Semperoper Tickets & Old Town Guided Tour

guided tour of Semper Opera House in the Italian High Renaissance style
Semper Opera House exterior with tourists in Dresden, Germany.
Semperoper Opera House exterior with tourists in Dresden, Germany.
Semper Opera House Dresden

Duration

2 hr 30 min

Open today

10:00am - 06:00pm

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Experience the grandeur of the Semperoper and explore Dresden's Old Town, all with a well-informed guide on this insightful tour.

4.7/5

(56)

Dr. Heinz Kamp

Dr.

Jun 2025
Verified booking
Very good guide, interesting and vivid descriptions, exciting narrative. Responded well to individual questions. One of the best guided tours I have ever experienced!
Wiemann Marlies

Wiemann

Jun 2025
Verified booking
The city tour/guided tour of the Semperoper with Ms. Salz was very good, informative, entertaining and ended far too quickly. Thank you very much!
    • Embark on a guided tour of the beautiful Semperoper and Dresden's lively Old Town, discovering Germany's rich history and amazing architecture.

    • Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Semperoper with its detailed interiors and river views, led by an expert German-speaking guide.

    • Experience Dresden's vibrant Old Town, visiting iconic sights like the palatial complex of Zwinger and the baroque-style Dresden Royal Palace.

    • Enjoy a holistic experience with the guided tour's inclusion of the Neumarkt neighborhood, renowned for its delightful local cuisine and bustling atmosphere.

    • Fun fact: Semperoper's roof is adorned by 4 panthers, a quirky detail often missed by visitors, adding a unique charm to your experience.

    • Entry to Semperoper

    • German-speaking live guide

    • Semperoper guided tour

    • Dresden Old Town guided tour

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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    Dr. Heinz Kamp

    Dr.

    Jun, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Very good guide, interesting and vivid descriptions, exciting narrative. Responded well to individual questions. One of the best guided tours I have ever experienced!
    Wiemann Marlies

    Wiemann

    Jun, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    The city tour/guided tour of the Semperoper with Ms. Salz was very good, informative, entertaining and ended far too quickly. Thank you very much!
    Ulrike Köckritz

    Ulrike

    Jul, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Das Wissen der Führerin war sehr umfangreich.
    Daniela Schmidt

    Daniela

    Jun, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Our tour guide was great. The 2.5 hours were over far too quickly
    Nicole Bartscher-Helmlinger

    Nicole

    Jun, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Super guide with a lot of knowledge
  • Savor Semperoper & Old Town splendor

    Begin your exploration at the breathtaking Semperoper, which opened in 1841. With a German-speaking guide leading the way, behold the architectural grandeur of this opera house resting on the Elbe River's bank. Inside, lose yourself in its richly decorated rooms and the expansive auditorium which comfortably seats 1,300+ spectators.

    Discover Dresden's diverse delights

    The adventure continues in Dresden's Old Town. Immerse yourself in the vibrant city atmosphere as you wander through the Neumarkt neighborhood, sampling delicious local snacks. Marvel at historic landmarks like Zwinger, a grand Baroque palace, and the Dresden Royal Palace, reflecting the city's grand past. The Fürstenzug, a fascinating mural showcasing a procession of Saxony's rulers, and Frauenkirche, a testament to the city's post-WWII reconstruction, add charm to your tour. As you traverse, your well-informed guide will unravel Dresden's intriguing history.

  • Semperoper Dresden

    Monday10:00am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:15pm
    Tuesday10:00am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:15pm
    Wednesday10:00am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:15pm
    Thursday10:00am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:15pm
    Friday10:00am - 06:00pmlast entry 05:15pm
    Saturday10:00am - 05:00pmlast entry 04:15pm
    SundayClosed
  • Important Information

    • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility.

    • Guide dogs are allowed on this tour.

    • It’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    • Students with a reduced tickets need to show a valid student ID.

    Meeting Point

    • Meet your guide at Semperoper Dresden.

    • Address: Theaterplatz 2, 01067 Dresden, Germany.

    • Landmark: At the main entrance of the Semperoper. The staff will welcome you inside the building.

    Get Directions to the Meeting Point

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