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Our recommendation: from May Tuesday to Sunday and public holidays

On the steamboat trip from Dresden to Meissen you can enjoy a unique landscape along the “Saxon Wine Route”. Sit back and enjoy the breathtaking river scenery as the steamer leisurely cruises down the Elbe. Passing vineyards and idyllic villages, you have a relaxing opportunity to admire nature.

Take a 3-hour stroll through the romantic old town of Meissen and discover the impressive Albrechtsburg castle, which offers a breathtaking view over the city and the Elbe, or visit the wonderful Frauenkirche church in Meissen.

After your stay in Meissen, you return to Dresden by steamer, where you can admire the enchanting Elbe landscape in the evening.

Route

Dresden
1h
Radebeul
1h 15min
Meißen
3h stay
Meißen Ship turns
1h 40min
Radebeul
1h 35min
Dresden
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