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3-Day Official Visit and Cultural Exploration in Dresden, Germany

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Day 1: Welcome and Historic Center

Dresden, Germany on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Schinkelwache

Start your day with traditional German breakfasts including fresh pastries and great coffee in a historic setting located on the Theaterplatz.
EUR8, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Frauenkirche Dresden

Explore the stunning Baroque church, a symbol of Dresden’s resilience, offering magnificent interior frescoes and panoramic city views from the dome.
EUR5, 1h30m

11:30am

Explore the Dresden Castle and Treasury

Tour the Renaissance castle featuring the Historic Green Vault with one of Europe's richest treasure chambers and impressive art collections.
EUR12, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais

Enjoy Saxon cuisine in an atmospheric cellar restaurant reflecting old Dresden's charm near the castle area.
EUR20, 1h0m

3:00pm

Walk Along the Brühl's Terrace

Stroll this famous promenade nicknamed ‘Balcony of Europe’, enjoying views over the Elbe River and historic architecture.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Official Meeting or Event Time

Attend your scheduled official visit engagements in the city center, alternating with light sightseeing if possible.
Varies, 3h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Kastenmeiers

Dine at a top-quality seafood restaurant offering refined dishes in an elegant atmosphere located in the city center near the opera house.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 2: Cultural and Artistic Dresden

Dresden Neustadt, Germany on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Oswaldz

Enjoy a trendy Neustadt café serving fresh coffee and homemade breakfast specialties in a creative district.
EUR7, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Albertinum and New Masters Gallery

Explore major works of modern art featuring German Romanticism and 19th/20th century masterpieces.
EUR12, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Lila Soße

Savor innovative German fusion cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere located in Neustadt.
EUR18, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Kunsthofpassage

Wander through this artistic passage known for its creative courtyards with quirky art installations and boutique shops.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Hygiene Museum

Discover this unique museum dedicated to human biology, health, and medical history with interactive exhibits.
EUR8, 2h0m

5:30pm

Official Engagements or Free Time

Use this time for meetings or enjoy local cafes and bars in Neustadt.
Varies, 2h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Caroussel

Experience fine dining combining Saxon and international flavors in a sophisticated setting.
EUR45, 1h30m
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Day 3: Palatial and Scenic Elbe

Pillnitz/Dresden, Germany on June 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation to prepare for a day trip.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel to Pillnitz Castle by tram or taxi

Head east along the Elbe River to this beautiful baroque and chinoiserie style summer palace with scenic gardens.
EUR5, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Pillnitz Palace and Park

Tour the historic palaces and extensive landscaped gardens overlooking the Elbe, open from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
EUR10, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Schlossrestaurant Pillnitz

Enjoy traditional Saxon dishes and regional specialties inside the palace restaurant with river views.
EUR25, 1h0m

2:30pm

Boat cruise along the Elbe River

Relax on a scenic boat ride back towards Dresden city, taking in nature and historical river landscapes.
EUR15, 1h0m

4:00pm

Return to Dresden and Visit Panometer Dresden

Explore this unique 360-degree panoramic artwork exhibition of historical scenes, typically open until 7:00pm.
EUR9, 1h0m

6:00pm

Final Dinner at Pulverturm an der Frauenkirche

Celebrate your trip with a meal in this historic building offering Saxon specialties in a charming setting near the Frauenkirche.
EUR35, 1h30m
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