Dresden… Beauty Restored

Dresden, the 800-year-old capital of Saxony, is amongst the cream of Europe's cultural cities. A visit offers the chance to explore its historic centre, whose monuments include the Church of Our Lady, now restored to its former glory. Take the opportunity to enjoy an outstanding concert or a boat trip with the world's oldest fleet of paddle steamers – and you too will fall in love with the 'Florence on the Elbe'.

Pillnitz Park • Historic Green Vault • Meissen • Wine Tasting • Steam Train

Day 1 Fly from the UK to Berlin and transfer to the hotel.

Day 2 Morning tour of Dresden by coach and on foot. Afternoon boat trip to Pillnitz including coffee and cake on board. Admission to Pillnitz Park and Gardens before returning to Dresden by coach.

Day 3 Morning admission and guided tour of the Royal Palace and admission to the Historic Green Vault (Treasure Chamber) including audio guide followed by an afternoon of independent sightseeing in Dresden.

Day 4 A full day excursion by coach including a special guided tour of the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory; a guided walking tour of Meissen; and a guided wine tour, including tasting, at Wackerbarth Castle.

Day 5 Travel by coach to Radebeul for a steam train journey from Lößnitzgrundbahn to Moritzburg and a guided tour of Moritzburg Hunting Lodge. Return to Dresden for an afternoon of independent sightseeing before a farewell dinner in a local restaurant.

Day 6 Transfer to Berlin for the return flight to the UK.

All tours are tailored to your requirements and can be adapted for travel by coach and/or air as you prefer. Occasionally itineraries change. Please see our current brochure or contact us for the latest version.

Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel,, Dresden

This charming hotel is located among beautiful gardens on the banks of the Elbe river, opposite the historical city centre. Bedrooms have a unique baroque atmosphere and are equipped with bath/WC, TV, telephone, radio and mini-bar. The hotel's restaurant offers local food as well as international specialities.

• 4 star • 340 bedrooms

• Lift • Swimming pool

Your tour includes:

• Return flights from the UK to Berlin

• Transfers and local coach services

• 5 nights half board in Dresden with:
Welcome Drink
Hot buffet breakfast
Dinner with choice

• English speaking guide throughout

• Guided tours of Dresden and Meissen

• Boat trip on the Elbe

• Admission to Pillnitz Park

• Guided tour of the Royal Palace and admission to the Historic Green Vault

• Special guided tour of the Porcelain Manufactory

• Guided wine tour and tasting, at Wackerbarth Castle

• Steam train journey on the Lößnitzgrundbahn

• Guided tour of Moritzburg Hunting Lodge

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