Culture & Technology

Experience industrial history up close and get a behind-the-scenes look at steamboat shipping. Explore the beauty of the landscapes and sights along the Elbe from a new perspective and be inspired by our varied entertainment program.

Enjoy a quirky revue, experience classic tunes on board or take part in an exciting thriller dinner. Enjoy culture in a unique location.

Steamboat Cruise to the Christmas Garden Dresden

  • Culinary & Gastro
  • Evening Cruise
  • Culture

Come aboard for a wintry trip to Christmas Garden Dresden and marvel at the illuminated Pillnitz Palace Park.

Locks and Weirs Cruise

  • Culture

Relax on a day tour through the impressive Saxon-Bohemian Switzerland with its imposing rock formations. Experience the lock in Hrad Střekov up close.

Shipyard Tour

  • Culture

You and your colleagues are looking for a way out that doesn’t exist and you are forced to surrender to your fate and let things take their unexpected course. Take a steamboat to the shipyard in Laubegast. Learn there, on a guided tour all sorts of historical.

Dresden Ports Tour

  • Culture

Discover the history and importance of Dresden’s ports on our port tour. Learn everything you need to know about ships and the ports from our experienced host.

Steamer visit to Riesa

  • Culture
  • Cruises
  • Special trip

Set off on the steamer from the Terrassenufer in Dresden, heading for the “noodle town” of Riesa. An unforgettable journey through one of Saxony’s most beautiful landscapes awaits you on this unique trip along the “Saxon Wine Route”. Sit back and enjoy the breathtaking river scenery as the steamer cruises leisurely down the Elbe. Let your mind wander and admire the gentle vineyards, idyllic villages and green Elbe meadows.

Roundtrip in Riesa

  • Culture
  • Special trip

Discover the beauty of Riesa and its surroundings from an entirely new perspective. We invite you to board the steamboat in Riesa and embark on a unique journey. During the 1.5-hour round trip, sit back, relax, and enjoy the picturesque landscape along the river.

Classic & Menu

  • Culinary & Gastro
  • Evening Cruise
  • Culture

A piano trio of the DRESDNER RESIDENZ ORCHESTER presents light classical music. In addition, you will enjoy an exquisite 3-course menu on a three-hour cruise along the evening Elbe.

Elbe Island Thriller

  • Culinary & Gastro
  • Evening Cruise
  • Culture

Inspired by a true crime case from Dresden, this perfectly staged thriller listening experience takes you to the scene of the crime: the Pillnitz Elbe Island. Commissioner Brugger lets them look into the depths of the police investigation on board.

Steamboat Brunch in Riesa

  • Culinary & Gastro
  • Culture
  • Special trip

Treat yourself to a delightful 2-hour steamboat cruise complete with live music and a light snack featuring fresh pretzels and creamy Obatzter.Join us for this special experience.

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