Prague

Dresden Christmas Market & Bastei Saxon Switzerland Tour from Prague

4.8(107 reviews)
10hFree cancellation

Description

There’s nothing better than experiencing Dresden’s magical Christmas atmosphere than on our small-group tour (max. 8 people), just a 2-hour drive from Prague! Visit Germany’s oldest Christmas market, the famous Striezelmarkt, where you’ll have 3 hours of free time to explore festive stalls, shop for unique souvenirs, and enjoy one complimentary cup of traditional Glühwein. Travel comfortably in our modern minivan with free WiFi, and enjoy a guided walking tour of Dresden’s historic center plus a delicious à la carte lunch. Your English-speaking guide will also lead a walking tour of Dresden’s historic center, showcasing all the main highlights. A delicious à la carte lunch in a local restaurant is included. On the way to Dresden, we’ll stop in Saxon Switzerland National Park, where you’ll stroll across the iconic Bastei Bridge and admire breathtaking views of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. You’ll also visit the ruins of a 12th-century rock castle along this easy, scenic walk.

Highlights

  • Private and Luxury
  • Bus Tours
  • Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof
  • Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
  • Nature and Wildlife Tours
  • Seasonal
  • Excellent Quality
  • Winter
  • Christmas
  • Full-day Tours

What makes this experience special

Language guide

Ceco, Tedesco, SK, Inglese

Transfer included

Raccolta in hotel / indirizzo

What's included

Included

  • 3hrs of Free Time on the market
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Cup of traditional Glühwein (hot wine)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • A la carte lunch (main course and drink) in the local restaurant. Vegetarian and Vegan options available.
  • Walking equipment such us poles, raincoats, gloves, etc
  • Coffee and/or Tea

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Your guide will pick you up at your hotel in Prague in the morning. From that moment on, our mission is to ensure you have everything you need to enjoy the day trip to the fullest. As we drive to the Northern Region (1.5 hrs) in our comfortable, modern van with FREE WiFi. Your guide will share insights about the national park, the Czech and German countryside, and everything you can look forward to during the trip.

    Admission included
  2. 2

    The first stop is the stunning Saxon Switzerland National Park in Germany, famous for its dramatic sandstone formations, deep forested gorges, and breathtaking panoramic viewpoints. Here, you’ll explore the iconic Bastei Bridge area, offering unforgettable views over the Elbe River and the surrounding rock towers. From the start of the tour, free snacks and water will be available for you to enjoy throughout the entire day.

    Admission included
  3. 3

    We will stop in the middle of the Saxon Switzerland National park, where you can explore the most beautiful views over the Elbe canyon from the The Bastei. Easy walk across this famous sandstone bridge, which is a highlight of the national park, gets you to explore ruins of old Neurathen rock castle from 12th century.

    Admission included
  4. 4

    Enjoy a delicious à la Carte lunch at a local restaurant, included in your tour (main course and drink).

    Admission included
  5. 5

    Your local English-speaking guide will lead a walking tour of the city that hits all the main highlights.

    Admission included
  6. 6

    The Dresden Christmas Market — known locally as the Striezelmarkt — is the oldest in Germany and one of the most enchanting. Its charming wooden stalls offer everything from handcrafted ornaments and traditional toys to delicious festive treats. Be sure to try the famous Hefestriezel, a classic German Christmas cake sold at many stands. With sparkling decorations, unique souvenirs, and countless delicacies to sample, you’ll love wandering through this magical market. Enjoy your free time soaking up the festive atmosphere!

    Admission included
  7. 7

    We will deliver you back to your hotel in Prague around 6 pm with your camera full of beautiful photos, great memories and Christmas gifts for your loved ones.

    Admission included

Useful information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Extra health practices during each tour are provided for FREE (Hand sanitizers, Masks, Deep Van Disinfection after every use),
  • A current valid passport is required to take with you
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Duration is only approximate, return to Prague around 6 p.m.
  • Safety first! Please be ready to sign our Outdoor Adventure Tour Declaration Form to acknowledge important health, safety, and liability information before your adventure begins. This form will be available to sign on your tour day.
  • We will pick you up from your address in the Prague center and drop you off at the same place.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available
  • More than 1 day before100% refund
  • Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

  • Neonato0-2 anni
    120
  • Bambino3-14 anni
    160
  • Adulto15-69 anni
    173
  • Senior70-99 anni
    180

Review distribution

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  • 4
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  • 3
    1
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Available options

  • PRIVATE TOUR

    Private Experience : Enjoy complete exclusivity with a tour designed only for you and your travel companions. Flexible Itinerary & Pace: Customize the schedule to match your interests. Spend more time at the Christmas market, extend your visit to viewpoints, etc Hotel Pickup & Drop-Off : Begin your day stress-free with private door-to-door transportation directly from your hotel and back. Duration: 10 hours À La Carte Lunch Included: Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant with flexible dining options for your group. Exclusive Visit to Saxony Maximize your time and take ad: Take advantage of private transport and an English-speaking guide just for you! Customise your tour based on your wishes!!! Pickup included

  • Shared Tour - Christmas Market

    Small-Group Experience : Enjoy a personalized and intimate tour with a small group, ensuring plenty of space and comfort. (Max 8 Guests) Guided Tour of Dresden: Learn about the city’s rich history and architecture on a guided walking tour covering the main highlights of Dresden. Visit to Saxon Switzerland : Explore the iconic Bastei Bridge, sandstone viewpoints, and the ruins of a 12th-century rock castle. Duration: 10 hours À La Carte Lunch Included: Savor a delicious meal in a local restaurant, offering authentic regional flavors. Hotel Pickup & Drop-Off : Relax from the beginning — your guide will collect you directly from your hotel and bring you back after the tour. Modern Minivan with FREE WiFi: Travel in comfort in a new, fully equipped vehicle offering A/C, free WiFi, and complimentary bottled water and snacks. Special Christmas Edition : Enjoy 3 hours of free time to immerse yourself in Germany’s oldest Christmas market. Pickup included

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