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From Dresden: Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland Day Trip
285 ReviewsEscape Dresden for a full-day adventure. Explore the magical landscapes of Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Park, where Germany and the Czech Republic unite in breathtaking natural harmony.
Highlights
- Experience the natural beauty of Bohemia and Saxon Switzerland Park
- Walk across the Bastei Bridge on German side of the park (Both options)
- Travel by dinghy through the sandstone walls of the Wild Gorge (Hiking tour)
- Explore the Tisa Walls, a filming location for Narnia. (Narnia tour)
- Visit the Pravčická Arch – the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe
Description
Escape Dresden's historic streets for a spectacular full-day adventure into the mystical landscapes of Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Park, a place where Germany and the Czech Republic converge in breathtaking natural harmony. We've designed this trip to be seamless and stress-free, starting with our convenient door-to-door service. The evening before your tour, you will receive a message with a specific pick-up time, along with details about your driver and the vehicle. This gives you peace of mind and a sense of security from the very start. Your journey will be led by our passionate and knowledgeable local guides. They are not just experts on the area’s history and nature; they are also friendly storytellers who will bring every tour stop to life with fascinating insights and local secrets. They'll ensure you have a comfortable and authentic experience, all while sharing their deep love for this spectacular region. To perfectly match your sense of adventure, this tour offers two distinct options: our classic Hiking Tour and the magical Narnia Tour. No matter which you choose, you'll be treated to a delicious à la carte lunch at a traditional, family-run Czech restaurant, ensuring you get a true taste of local culture. THE HIKING TOUR: Perfect for those who love to explore on foot, this tour combines three of the park's most iconic natural wonders. The first stop on your journey will be the magnificent Bastei Bridge on the Saxon (German) side of the national park. You will have the opportunity to walk across this famous bridge, perched high above the Elbe River, and enjoy stunning, breathtaking views. Next, we'll hike to the Pravčická Arch, Europe's largest natural sandstone arch. While the trail can be challenging, the reward is an unparalleled view that will take your breath away. The tour concludes with an adventurous yet peaceful dinghy ride through the Wild Gorge, where you'll glide past spectacular sandstone formations from a unique perspective. Hiking distance: 10–12 km (moderate difficulty) Return to Dresden: 5:00–7:00 PM THE NARNIA TOUR: Step into a magical realm on this tour designed for fantasy lovers and photographers. We begin on the German side of the park at the Bastei Bridge, where you'll walk across the famous stone structure and take in incredible panoramic views. Afterward, we'll cross into the Czech Republic to stroll through the Tisa Walls, a magical place that served as a key filming location for The Chronicles of Narnia. You'll admire a unique 'rock city' landscape of towering sandstone pillars, feeling as though you've stepped right into the movie itself. While beautiful year-round, the Tisa Walls are particularly enchanting in the winter. Hiking distance: 6-8 km (moderate difficulty) Return to Dresden: 4:00-6:00 PMIncludes
Hotel pickup and drop-off Transportation Live guide Entrance fees to Bastel, Pravcicka Gate, and Kamenice Gorges A la carte lunchImportant Information
- Tour takes place in all weather conditions
- The hiking tour consists of moderate hiking with a distance of approximately 12 km (7.5 mi), Tisa Walls tour approximately 8 km (5 mi) of easy hike (but 200 steps).
- 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 (e.g. gorges will be closed due to flood conditions). The group will be offered the most suitable alternative place to visit
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund-
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