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Dresden Trip with Zwinger Palace & Semper Gallery Admission

Dresden Trip with Zwinger Palace & Semper Gallery Admission

Activity duration is 12 hours
7.6 out of 10 with 35 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥18,655 per adult
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Dresden Interactive City Tour

Dresden Interactive City Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥1,269 per adult
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Dresden: Taste of Dresden Food Walk

Dresden: Taste of Dresden Food Walk

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,445 per adult
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City tour (including visit to the Frauenkirche) and Semper Opera Tour

City tour (including visit to the Frauenkirche) and Semper Opera Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,895 per adult
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Dresden: Christmas Garden Dresden Entrance Ticket

Dresden: Christmas Garden Dresden Entrance Ticket

Activity duration is 2 hours
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,608 per adult
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What to do in Wachau

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Castle Seifersdorf

Find out about the history of Seifersdorf with a stop at Castle Seifersdorf. Take in the fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Castle Seifersdorf

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Dresden showing a square or plaza

Dresden

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Lichtenberg

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Arnsdorf

Frequently asked questions

Is Wachau worth visiting?
Wachau offers an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Wachau?
Castle Seifersdorf and Lichtenberger Church are two good places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Wachau while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wachau?
You can't leave without exploring Radeberger Brewery, rated the top tourist attraction in Wachau.
Is three days enough to stay in Wachau?
Three days in Wachau is plenty of time to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Radeberger Brewery, Castle Seifersdorf and Lichtenberger Church are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Dresden.
Is Wachau a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Wachau, like Radeberger Brewery and Castle Seifersdorf, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from the city center of Wachau is Leppersdorf and Feldschlößchen is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Wachau with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Wachau with kids.

What to do in Wachau for adults?
Radeberger Brewery and Museum Pfefferkuchen-Schauwerkstatt are just two of the things to do in Wachau. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Wachau?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Wachau is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Lichtenberger Church is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.