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Discover the Saxon Wine Route on this approximately 6-hour tour from Dresden. Experience the traditional wine culture and the charming landscapes along the Elbe. The tour over the impressive Wackerbarth Castle, Europe's first experience winery from Meißen to Moritzburg Castle. In Meißen, you have plenty of time for a relaxed lunch break and your own explorations of the cathedral and castle around the cathedral square.
To finish, we will visit Moritzburg, which, with its fairy-tale setting, is one of the most famous castles in Saxony. This tour combines wine, history, culture, and the varied landscape of the Elbe Valley into a special excursion experience.
Duration: approx. 6 hours, starting at 9:00 AM at Pirnaischer Platz
Small group: maximum 6 guests for a personal tour experience
Sightseeing of famous sights and wine tastings
Family-friendly: also suitable for children; pets (max. 2 dogs) are welcome.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The access is directly behind the bus and tram stop "Pirnaischer Platz". The meeting point at the back end of the car park, is on Wilsdruffer Straße / corner of St. Petersburger Straße. The vehicle is a Peugeot Traveller bus, yellow-white and covered with the company print: TAGESTOUR-DRESDEN.de.
Itinerary
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1Schloss Wackerbarth
Experience Europe's first experience winery with a baroque park, vineyards, and wine shop – ideal for discovering Saxon wine culture with all your senses.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Altkotzschenbroda
Altkötzschenbroda is the actual settlement core of the street village of Kötzschenbroda, which was first mentioned in documents in 1226, with its gabled buildings. Since the 2000s and a comprehensive renovation and redesign, Altkötzschenbroda is mainly an entertainment venue with numerous restaurants, cafes, and pubs.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Meissen
On the cathedral square, you will enjoy one of the cultural highlights of the tour: the imposing Albrechtsburg, the Meissen Cathedral, and the unique view over the old town and the Elbe valley. Around the historic cathedral square, cozy restaurants and inns invite you to take a relaxed break in a special atmosphere.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
Diera-Zehren (Pass by)
Panorama tour along the Elbe with views of vineyards and wine villages up to the little village of Diera-Zehren. From here we begin the return journey and drive to the Moritzburg Fairy Tale Palace.
Admission ticket free -
4Schloss Moritzburg
To conclude, the Baroque Water Castle Moritzburg impresses with its picturesque location, the extensive park, and its famous film backdrop.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobility restrictions
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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