One-Night Sightseeing Itinerary in Dresden, Germany

Day 1: Discovering Dresden's Gems

Dresden, Germany

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Richter

Kickstart your day with a delicious German breakfast, featuring fresh pastries and traditional coffee.
Located near the city center, easily accessible by foot.
EUR 8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Zwinger Palace

Explore the stunning baroque architecture of Zwinger Palace and its impressive art collections housed within.
A short 10-minute walk from the cafe.
EUR 12 (entrance fee), 2 hours

12:00PM

Stroll Through the Historic Old Town

Take a leisurely walk through Dresden's Old Town, marveling at the Frauenkirche and the stunning buildings lining the streets.
A 5-minute walk from the Zwinger Palace.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Wenzel Prager Grillhaus

Indulge in a hearty lunch with traditional Czech and German dishes, including goulash and schnitzel.
Situated in the Old Town, easily within walking distance.
EUR 15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Dresden Cathedral

Admire the beautiful architecture and stunning interiors of the Dresden Cathedral, an emblem of the city's rich history.
Just a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Take a River Cruise on the Elbe

Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Elbe River, offering picturesque views of Dresden's skyline and landmarks.
The boat dock is a 15-minute walk from the cathedral.
EUR 15, 1 hour

6:00PM

Check-in at Your Hotel

Unwind and freshen up at your hotel after a day of exploration.
Choose a centrally located hotel like The Nikko Dresden.
Varies by hotel, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Paulaner Bräuhaus

Relish traditional German food, such as beer-braised pork knuckle and pretzels at a cozy brewery.
A short walk from your hotel.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Evening Stroll by the Elbe River

Take a relaxing evening walk along the Elbe River to appreciate the illuminated cityscape.
Easily accessible from your dinner location.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Final Day in Dresden

Dresden, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast buffet at your hotel to prepare for the day ahead.
In-house dining at your hotel.
Included in your stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Green Vault

Explore the lavish treasury of the Green Vault, known for its extraordinary collection of jewels and artifacts.
Close to Zwinger Palace, a 10-minute walk.
EUR 14, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Loschwitz and the Funicular Railway

Journey to the Loschwitz district using the historic funicular railway for stunning views of the city.
A tram ride is required to get to the Funicular's base.
EUR 2 for tram + EUR 5 for funicular, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Pünte

Savor a classic German meal with views of the river and lush surroundings.
Part of the Loschwitz district, accessible after the ride.
EUR 20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Discover the Albertinum

Visit the Albertinum art museum, home to a remarkable collection of modern art and sculptures.
Return to Old Town via tram, just a short route.
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Walk through the Grosser Garten

Enjoy a peaceful afternoon in Grosser Garten, Dresden's largest park, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Accessible via a short tram ride.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Final Coffee at Cafe Central

Wrap up your visit with a warm coffee and delicious cake at the historic Cafe Central.
Part of the Old Town, easy to reach.
EUR 6, 1 hour

6:00PM

Departure

Conclude your adventure in Dresden, filled with memorable experiences.
Head to your chosen transport station.
Varies based on destination, N/A
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