The 5 Best Old Town Walking Tours in Dresden

1.Semperoper and Old Town Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5,735 reviews · 2h 30m · from $33Our pick

Tour Dresden’s Semperoper and Old Town in 150 minutes, with baroque landmarks, restored interiors, expert local guidance, and practical tips.

“This tour was lovely and our guide Saskia was very sweet, eloquent and knowledgeable. We got an in-depth view of the opera house and how it was meticulously rebuilt after being destroyed, as well as a tour of the main landmarks and buildings, and walk around the old town. Such a great start of our little trip to Dresden, I recommend it!”

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2.Segway Tour Along the Elbe and Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 392 reviews · from $74Top rated

Glide through Dresden’s Baroque old town and Elbe riverside on a guided Segway tour with hands-on instruction and flexible booking.

“We ended up on this tour with very little Segway experience and our guides were amazing at helping us learn and use these. Very fun tour!”

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3.Old Town Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 151 reviews · 3h 30m

Explore Dresden’s Old Town with 11 clue-filled envelopes, flexible timing, and a self-guided route past its grandest sights.

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4.Dresden Old Town – Guided Walking Tour in English

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 135 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $35

Explore Dresden’s rebuilt Old Town on a 2.5-hour English walking tour covering baroque landmarks, wartime history, and local stories.

“The guide Nicolo was excellent, well informed and with a good sense of humor He kept us interested and fascinated throughout the whole tour! He was simply amazing”

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5.Old Town Scavenger Hunt for Children

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 117 reviews · 2h 30m

Turn Dresden sightseeing into a child-led puzzle walk past the Semperoper, Frauenkirche, Zwinger and more, at your own pace.

“Es hätte etwas komplizierter sein dürfen. Die Rätsel waren immer recht schnell gelöst.”

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