Dresden Castle and New Green Vault Guided Tour

A guided tour of the Dresden Royal Palace and the New Green Vault exhibition

4.8 · Exceptional(122 reviews)
Popular with couples
Free cancellation available
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

On this guided tour, you'll explore the grand Dresden Castle, one of the most important examples of Renaissance architecture in Germany.

You'll hear tales of centuries gone by from your guide and visit sites including the Green Vault treasury featuring a cherry stone with 185 faces and the Golden Coffee Set. You'll learn about the jousting tournaments that once took place on the site and have time to appreciate the exhibitions of the New Green Vault, the Turkish Chamber and the Giants Hall.

Other highlights include the English Staircase, the Princely Wardrobe and the Small Ballroom. From April to October, you can climb up the Hausmannsturm tower to enjoy a panoramic view over the Elbe Valley.

Why Visit

  • Access to the Turkish Chamber, Green Vault treasury and more
  • Museum featuring Baroque jewels and works of the royal goldsmith
  • Panoramic views of the city from the clock tower during certain months

What's included

  • Guide services
  • Admission fee (if selected)

Languages spoken by guide

German

Additional information

This tour can accommodate a maximum of 15 participants.

Please note that the admission tickets to Dresden Castle and the New Green Vault are included only if you choose the relevant ticket option.

Only non-flash photography is allowed in the New Green Vault museum.

Please note that you will only be able to access and climb the steps to the Hausmannsturm (clock tower) during the months of April to October.

Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Location

Meeting point
Taschenberg 2, Dresden, 01067
Meet your guide in the small courtyard, located at Dresden Castle. Your guide will be holding a 'Glorious Dresden' sign. Please arrive at least ten minutes before the tour starts.

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4.8 · Exceptional(122 reviews)
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