Discover the Enchantment of Saxony Tourism
Explore the captivating landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of Saxony through its official tourism hub in Dresden.
Saxony Tourism is the ultimate resource for travelers eager to explore the captivating beauty and cultural richness of Saxony, a land steeped in history and tradition. Located in the lively district of Dresden-Neustadt, this state department of tourism is dedicated to showcasing the region’s diverse offerings, from stunning natural landscapes to remarkable architectural marvels. Visitors can expect to find a wealth of information about the best attractions, local events, and hidden gems that Saxony has to offer. Dresden itself is a jewel of Baroque architecture, with its iconic Frauenkirche and the breathtaking Zwinger Palace that house remarkable art collections. Beyond the city, Saxony boasts picturesque towns like Görlitz and Meissen, known for their medieval charm and porcelain craftsmanship. The lush rolling hills and serene rivers invite outdoor enthusiasts to hike, cycle, and explore the scenic beauty of the Saxon Switzerland National Park, a paradise for nature lovers. At Saxony Tourism, knowledgeable staff are ready to assist you with personalized recommendations, travel tips, and local insights that will enhance your experience. Whether you are seeking cultural experiences, culinary delights, or adventure activities, this tourism hub is your key to unlocking the treasures of Saxony. With its commitment to promoting sustainable tourism, visitors are encouraged to immerse themselves in the local culture and support community initiatives that preserve the region's heritage.
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or fall for the best weather and fewer crowds.
- Take advantage of free guided tours offered by the tourism office.
- Check for local festivals that showcase traditional Saxon culture and cuisine.
- Utilize the office's extensive brochure collection for self-guided tours.
- Ask for recommendations on local eateries to experience authentic Saxon dishes.
A brief summary to Saxony Tourism
- Bautzner Str. 45-47, Dresden, Dresden-Neustadt, 01099, DE
- +491757422530
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Dresden. Use the A4 motorway and take the exit for A13 towards Dresden. Follow the signs for Dresden Center (Dresden Zentrum). Once in the city, take the B170 road and follow signs to Neustadt. The Saxony Tourism office is located at Bautzner Str. 45-47, 01099 Dresden. There is street parking available, but be aware that fees may apply in certain areas.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you're coming from another city in Saxony, take a regional train (S-Bahn or RE) to Dresden Hauptbahnhof (Dresden Central Station). From there, you can walk to the Saxony Tourism office. Exit the train station and head north on Prager Strasse. Continue straight and cross the Elbe River using the Augustus Bridge. After crossing, take a left onto Bautzner Strasse, and the office will be on your right at number 45-47. The walk will take approximately 20-25 minutes.
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Public Transportation - Tram
From Dresden Hauptbahnhof, you can take tram line 3 or 8 towards the Neustadt area. Get off at the 'Albertplatz' stop. From there, walk along Bautzner Strasse towards the river. The Saxony Tourism office will be located at Bautzner Str. 45-47. The tram ticket costs around €2.40 for a single journey.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can also take bus line 64 from Dresden Hauptbahnhof towards the 'Dresden-Neustadt' stop. After getting off, walk towards Bautzner Strasse, and the office is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop. A single bus ticket costs approximately €2.40.
Attractions Nearby to Saxony Tourism
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Martin-Luther-Platz
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Kugelbrunnen
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Ev.-Luth. Kirchspiel Dresden-Neustadt
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Martin Luther Kirche
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Luv Monument
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Dresdner Molkerei Gebrüder Pfund GmbH
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Monster Mural
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Rosengarten, Dresden
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Bautzner 6
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Kunsthofpassage Dresden
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Memorial for Erich Kästner
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Artesischer Brunnen (1832-36; Paul Siemen)
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Brunnen „Stille Wasser“ (1894; Robert Diez)
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Das Erich Kästner Haus für Literatur
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Erich Kästner Museum
Landmarks nearby to Saxony Tourism
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Saxony Tourism
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Rosa-Luxemburg-Denkmal
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Königsufer Terrassen
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objekt
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Narrenhaus-Denkmal
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Sächsisches Pionierdenkmal Dresden
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Memorial for Ludwig Richter (1898; Victor Eugen Kircheisen)
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Großer trauernder Mann
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Dome ascent Frauenkirche Dresden
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Schlossplatz
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Frauenkirche Dresden
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Denkmal "Friedrich August dem Gerechten"
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Fürstenzug
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Martin Luther Statue
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Kathedrale Sanctissimae Trinitatis