Escape the City: Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland Tour from Dresden
This easy hiking tour offers a rare opportunity to explore the untouched beauty of the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National parks. Imagine standing atop the iconic Bastei Bridge, gazing out at the stunning vista below, or wandering through the mystical Tisa Rocks, feeling like you've stepped into a fairytale.
Benefit from small group seamless experiences with our minivan hotel pick-up service, an expert guide fluent in English, and a delightful local restaurant lunch. Escape the city and join us for a day of discovery and natural splendor!
- See the Bastei Bridge, Pravcicka Gate, and Tisa Rocks in a day
- Savor the taste of local Czech specialties: Lunch is included
- Family-friendly tour is suitable for hikers of all levels
- Experience the exclusivity of a small group
Options
Small group tour
Maximum of 10 people: Visit the Bastei bridge, Pravcicka Gate and Narnia Labyrinth on a 10-hour, 9 km/5.5 mi moderate hike.
Pickup included
What's included in Escape the City: Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland Tour from Dresden
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Parc National de la Suisse Saxonne
Kick off your adventure with a seamless pick-up from your Dresden hotel at a pre-arranged time. Settle into our comfortable air-conditioned minivan and let our knowledgeable and friendly guides take you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Saxon Switzerland National Park. As you cruise along the scenic route, prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking landscapes and fascinating insights shared by our guides. Brace yourself for an adventure filled with natural wonders, breathtaking views, and unforgettable memories.
Bastei Bridge
Experience Bastei, the crown jewel of Saxon Switzerland! Explore several breathtaking viewpoints, among which the most stunning overlooks the Elbe Canyon, the largest sandstone canyon in Europe. From a height of 190 meters above the river, behold the beauty of Saxon Switzerland National Park - the table mountains of Lilienstein and Königstein with its impregnable fortress. Then walk across this magnificent Bridge perched high above the river Elbe. This awe-inspiring landmark holds the distinction of being the first tourist attraction in the region, constructed in 1851 to connect the rocky peaks with Neurathen Fortress. Prepare to be marveled by its architectural wonder!
Neurathen Castle
Explore the magnificent Neurathen Fortress, a medieval marvel nestled in the sandstone cliffs. Prepare to be mesmerized by yet another stunning perspective of the Bastei Bridge, and the surrounding valley with forest theater. But Neurathen holds more than stunning views! Get ready to travel back in time. We'll uncover archaeological treasures hinting at a surprising past, when this region was submerged beneath a vast sea millions of years ago.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Snacks and bottled water throughout the day
- WiFi on board
- Basic gear rental (raincoats, hiking sticks)
- Expert guide: fluent English
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Rich a la carte local-cuisine lunch (main course and drink)
- All Fees and Taxes
- gratuities
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dietary requirements can be easily accommodated
- Vegetarian and vegan meal options included
- The tour consists of moderate hiking with a distance of approximately 9 km (6 mi)
- Please wear sturdy or sports shoes as there could be an uneven surfaces on the hiking trails
- In case of force majeure, the tour program may change. The group will be offered the most suitable alternative place to visit
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Hotel pickup is available at any address in Dresden. We will email you the exact time we will pick you up the day before your trip.