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Dresden City Tour & Bastei Bridge from Prague

5.0(473 reviews)Prague, Czech RepublicOperated by Bohemia Adventures
  • Duration9 hours – 10 hours
  • GroupShared · max 20
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesCzech, German, SK
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Experience the best of Saxony in one unforgettable day from Prague. Visit Saxon Switzerland National Park and walk across the iconic sandstone Bastei Bridge, offering breathtaking views over the Elbe Canyon. Explore the ruins of the medieval Neurathen rock castle and enjoy plenty of scenic viewpoints among the dramatic rock formations.

After a short 30-minute drive, continue to Dresden — one of Germany’s most beautiful and historic cities. Travel in comfort in a modern minivan (max 8 guests, Wi-Fi onboard) and discover landmarks such as the Royal Palace, the Zwinger Old Masters Gallery with Raphael’s Sistine Madonna, and the magnificent domed Frauenkirche. Enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore Dresden at your own pace. This day trip is ideal for travelers who want to experience nature, culture, and history in a single, well-planned tour.

What to expect

9 hours – 10 hours8 stopsShared tourMax 20 travellers
  1. Prague

    Prague, Czech Republic

    1 hour

    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.

  2. Parc National de la Suisse Saxonne

    Bad Schandau, Saxony, 01814, Germany

    30 minutesAdmission included

    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.

  3. Bastei

    Lohmen, Saxony, 01824, Germany

    30 minutesAdmission included

    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.

  4. Pirna

    Pirna, Saxony, Germany

    1 hour

    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 :)

  5. The Dresden Zwinger

    Theaterplatz 1, Ostra-Allee, Dresden, Saxony, 01067, Germany

    2 hours

    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.

  6. Dresden

    Dresden, Saxony, Germany

    1 hour

    Enjoy Dresden on your own.

  7. Dresden Christmas Market

    Altnarkt, Dresden, Saxony, 01067, Germany

    1 hourAdmission included

    Only in Christmas period, visiting Christmas Markets during the Advent season

  8. Prague

    Prague, Czech Republic

    1 hour

    We will deliver you back to your hotel with your camera full of beautiful photos and one more Bohemia Adventures story to tell.

Pickup & meeting point

Pickup is included for all travellers.

Pickup starts about 30 minutes before the departure time.

You can request a pickup location of your own.

Pickup locations520

The operator lists 520 pickup points. 40 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.

Hotels & residences40

  • Hotel Esprit6 Rybna, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
  • Hotel White LionCimburkova 20/275, Thailand
  • AlcatrazPraha19 Krakovska, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
  • Hotel EssenceSenovazne Namesti 870/27, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
  • Hotel Meteor Plaza PragueHybernska 6, Prague, 11000, Czech Republic
  • Drunken Monkey HostelPod Vytopnou 367/2, Karlín, Prague, 18600, Czech Republic
  • Prague Season Three Stars1853/24 Legerova, Prague, 120 49, Czech Republic
  • Hotel Nerudova 211Nerudova 211/14, Prague, 118 00, Czech Republic
  • Andel"s Hotel PragueStroupeznickeho 23, Prague, 150 00, Czech Republic
  • Hotel UniqueUruguayska 540/20, Prague, 120 00, Czech Republic
  • Slavikova Residence14 Slavikova, Prague, 130 00, Czech Republic
  • River Hotel KonigsteinNa Frantisku Molo C. 8, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
  • Downtown Suites Andel PragueToyen 3, Prague, 150 00, Czech Republic
  • Ea Hotel DowntownZitna 53, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
  • The Julius PragueSenovazne Namesti 993/3, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
  • Grand Hotel EuropaWenceslas Square, Prague, Czech Republic
  • BHG Apartments29 StaromEstske NamEsti, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
  • The Benedict Boutique Hotel Old Town PragueRybna 685/16, Prague, 11000, Czech Republic
  • True Funny Relax - Private wellnessSeifertova 497/38, Prague, 130 00, Czech Republic
  • Residence KamenickaKamenicka 624/42, Praha 7 - Holesovice, Prague, 170 00, Czech Republic
  • Alchymist Prague Castle SuitesSnemovni 164/8, Prague, 118 00, Czech Republic
  • Gallery HotelNa dolinach 1276/43, Praha 4, Prague, 140 00, Czech Republic
  • Friday HotelNa Prikope 13, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
  • Josephine Old Town Square HotelTyn 636/9, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
  • Cosmopolitan Hotel PragueZlatnicka 1126, Prague, 11000, Czech Republic
  • Residence Brehova - Prague City ApartmentsBrehova 208/8, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
  • Alton HotelLegerova, 62, Prague, 120 00, Czech Republic
  • Anyday ApartmentsSokolska 454/9, Nove Mesto, Prague, 120 00, Czech Republic
  • Hotel JosefRybna 20, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
  • Legerova 9 Hotel9 Legerova, Prague, 120 00, Czech Republic
  • Art Nouveau Palace HotelPanska 897/12, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
  • Unitas HotelBartolomejska 308/9, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
  • Six Resdiences PragueSoukenicka 1086/6, Prague, 11000, Czech Republic
  • Mamaison Riverside Hotel PragueJanackovo Nabrezi 1115/15, Prague, 150 00, Czech Republic
  • Hotel KlarinnU Zelezne Lavky 14, Mala Strana, Prague, 118 00, Czech Republic
  • Hotel MerlinGorazdova 331/22, New Town, Prague, 120 00, Czech Republic
  • Hotel U Tri PstrosuDrazickeho NamEsti 12, Prague, 118 00, Czech Republic
  • Libero ResidenceRimska 45, Prague, 120 00, Czech Republic
  • The PresidentNamesti Curieovych 1/100, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
  • Four Seasons Hotel PragueVeleslavinova 1098/2a, Prague, 110 00, Czech Republic
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

We will pick you up from your address in the Prague center and drop you off at the same place.

Redemption

Greetings from Bohemian Switzerland National Park, and Bohemia Adventures team. Thank you for your reservation. Our professional guide will meet you between 7:30 to 8:00 a.m. in front of your accommodation at your Prague address. The return time is usually between 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. but it may vary depending on the pace of the group, etc. Please, do not forget to take your passport (ID) with you as the trip to Germany is part of the tour. As you have booked a hiking option, we recommend wearing hiking boots or sports shoes suitable for uneven surfaces. An à la carte lunch and a snack pack with water are already included in your tour. If you have any dietary preferences such as vegetarian, or vegan meals, please let us know. You need no special equipment for the tour, only clothes comfortable for movement outdoors and a daypack may come in handy. We provide free walking poles, raincoats, etc for you to borrow. One day before the tour we will send you an exact pickup time confirmation along with the most up-to-date weather forecast for the hike. Could you please let us know your address in Prague for your morning pick-up?? I hope you will enjoy the tour with us and your stay in Prague as well! My best wishes, Bohemia Adventures Team

What's included

Included

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

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • 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
  • 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.

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 15 travellers per booking
  • At least one adult must be included in the booking
  • Age bands: Infant (0–2), Child (3–13), Adult (14–69), Senior (70–100)

Additional information

  • 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

Languages

Guide
Czech, German, SK, English, Polish
Written
Czech, German, SK, English, Spanish

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund
  • This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it's cancelled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 1 day before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Europe/Prague
Product code
72192P14

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Your preferred pickup point
  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

5.0/ 5473 reviews
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Ratings aggregated from Viator (122) and Tripadvisor (351).

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