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The Best Of Saxon Switzerland From Prague: Bastei Bridge & Dresden City

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Prague, Czech Republic

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Overview

This tour is THE BEST combination of nature, culture and history!! This is a unique opportunity to explore the most popular part of Saxon Switzerland NP only 2hr-drive from Prague - Bastei Bridge- Rock formation has plenty viewpoints over the Elbe canyon on the right bank of the river Elbe. You can walk across the famous sandstone bridge and explore ruins of old Neurathen rock castle.
Next stop only 30min drive is Dresden – one of Germany’s most beautiful cities during a small-group day trip (max 8ppl in a new modern minivan with WIFI). Visit some of its historical monuments such as the Royal Palace, the Zwinger Old Master Gallery to see masterworks including the ‘Sistine Madonna’ by Raphael; admire the domed Frauenkirche (Church of the Virgin Mary) led by a professional guide. Enjoy the afternoon free to explore this resplendent city further at leisure.One day excursion is perfect for travelers who want to fully immerse themselves in Saxony, but are short of time.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Lunch Tasty lunch in a German Restaurant (main course and drink)
  • Snacks

    Meeting and Pickup

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    Pickup details

    We pick up from any address in Prague.

    What To Expect

    Prague

    Your guide will pick you up at your hotel in Prague in the early morning. From that point, our mission is to give you everything you need to enjoy the day trip to the fullest. During the drive to the Northern Region in our comfortable fully outfitted vehicle  (1,5 hrs), we will provide you with a knowledge of the National Park, Czech country, and information about the trip and FREE WIFI.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Parc National de la Suisse Saxonne

    The Bastei Bridge and Neurathen offer the most beautiful views to the Elbe canyon, the deepest sandstone canyon in the whole Europe, surrounded by wild German nature are unique only to this area.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Bastei

    The most popular point of interest in the Saxon Switzerland NP is Bastei Bridge in Germany. The Bastei rock formation has plenty viewpoints over the Elbe canyon on the right bank of the river Elbe. You can walk across the famous sandstone bridge that connects Bastei and explore ruins of old Neurathen rock castle.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Pirna

    The next stop is a delicious lunch in a local German restaurant. Are you vegetarian, vegan, allergies, or meat lovers, and are you interested in genuine German cuisine?? We will treat you with the main course and a drink of your choice :)
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    The Dresden Zwinger

    Continue through the Saxon land to the city of Dresden, notable for its stunningly rebuilt architecture and modern culture history. After a delicious lunch in a local restaurant, discover this rich city with medevial foundations and popular as a spa resort and royal retreat. Zwinger gallery The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden, Germany, displays around 750 paintings from the 15th to the 18th centuries. It includes major Italian Renaissance works as well as Dutch and Flemish paintings. Outstanding works by German, French and Spanish painters of the period are also among the gallery's attractions. - Please, note that the gallery will be closed until February 28th and you will visit Royal Palace instead.Visit some of its historical monuments such as the Royal Palace, which was once the hub of power for the Saxon princes and kings. First mentioned in the 14th century as a castle complex, the four-wing palace structure was developed in the 15th century.
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    3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Dresden

    Enjoy Dresden on your own.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Prague

    We will deliver you back to your hotel with your camera full of beautiful photos and one more Bohemia Adventures story to tell.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Dresden Christmas Market

    Only in Christmas period, visiting Christmas Markets during the Advent season
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour is available for everyone.
    • A current valid passport is required to take with you.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Best Of Saxon Switzerland From Prague: Bastei Bridge & Dresden City?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    What's Included

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    • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
    • LunchTasty lunch in a German Restaurant (main course and drink)
    • Snacks
    • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
    • Bottled water
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • WiFi on board
    • Walking equipment
    • Air-conditioned vehicle

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • 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.
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour is available for everyone.
    • 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.
    • Extra health practices during each tour are provided for FREE (Hand sanitizers, Masks, Deep Van Disinfection after every use)
    • Dresden Christmas Markets during the Advent period
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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    Cancellation Policy

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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