Advent magic in Dresden
Striezelmarkt in the Elbe metropolis
Travel Features
Travel Itinerary
1. Day | Schloss Wackerbarth – Arrival
Dresden
Departure in the morning and drive to Radebeul to visit Schloss Wackerbarth. Here you will be welcomed with an original Dresden Christmas stollen and a warming cup of “Wackerbarth's White & Hot”. Afterwards, experience a guided tour of the manufactory including a wine tasting. Continue to Dresden. After checking into your room, you have the opportunity for an initial individual city stroll.
2. Day | First Encounter – Striezelmarkt
Today, during a city tour/walk, you will discover the sights of the Baroque city of Dresden. The afternoon is entirely yours, and you have the opportunity to visit the Striezelmarkt. Individual evening arrangements.
3. Day | Schloss Moritzburg – Free Time
Every year during the pre-Christmas season, Schloss Moritzburg transforms into the fairy-tale castle from the cult film “Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella”. Discover the secrets surrounding Cinderella and the film shoot in the exhibition. Back in Dresden, the rest of the afternoon and evening are at your leisure.
4. Day | Erfurt – Return Journey
The return journey takes you via Erfurt with a visit to the Erfurt Christmas market. In the afternoon, you will then begin your journey home.
Inclusions
- Travel by modern coach
- 3x overnight stays including breakfast buffet at the 3-star Hotel Ibis Dresden Zentrum in Dresden
- Advent tour at Schloss Wackerbarth including Dresden Christstollen, mug “Wackerbarth's White & Hot”, 3-wine tasting
- Combined city tour/walk in Dresden
- Admission to the exhibition “Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella” at Schloss Moritzburg
- Accommodation tax Dresden
- Audio guides for the entire duration of the trip
- Continuous BOHR travel accompaniment
3-star Hotel Ibis Dresden Zentrum in Dresden
The hotel is located in the heart of the Saxon capital, directly on the popular shopping street Prager Straße, near Altmarkt and the main train station. All rooms feature a shower, toilet, hairdryer, TV, telephone, soundproof windows, and free Wi-Fi. Snacks and drinks are available at any time at the marketplace at the reception.
