Introduction
Discover the hidden gems of Saxony on a private day tour that follows in the footsteps of the Saxon rulers. This off-the-beaten-path experience takes you to two remarkable destinations: Meissen, a city brimming with history, wine, porcelain, and music, and Moritzburg, a magnificent hunting lodge that once belonged to Saxony's Elector Frederick Augustus I in the 18th century. With a private guide by your side, delve into the rich heritage of these sites and uncover their captivating stories.
What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you explore Meissen and Moritzburg. In Meissen, be enchanted by the city's medieval charm and discover the secrets of European porcelain at the oldest porcelain factory in Europe. Witness the intricate craftsmanship and learn about the fascinating history behind this exquisite art form. Then, venture to Moritzburg and be transported to the grandeur of the 18th century. Marvel at the symmetrical artificial island where Moritzburg Castle stands, with its four round towers and Baroque architecture. Immerse yourself in the opulence of the hunting lodge and imagine the lavish lifestyles of the Saxon rulers who once resided here.
Who is this for?
This private day tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in Saxony. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends or family, this tour caters to all. Embrace the opportunity to delve deeper into the local culture and heritage, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the region's historical significance.
Why book this?
Unveil the hidden treasures of Saxony on this exclusive private day tour. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll have the chance to fully immerse yourself in the history, art, and culture of Meissen and Moritzburg. Explore the birthplace of European porcelain and witness the craftsmanship that has been perfected over centuries. Stand in awe of the grandeur of Moritzburg Castle, imagining the opulent lives of the Saxon rulers who once roamed its halls. This tour offers a personalized and intimate experience, allowing you to ask questions, engage with the guide, and tailor the tour according to your interests. By booking this tour, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Saxony's rich heritage and create unforgettable memories.
Good to know
During the tour, all fees and taxes are included, along with transportation in a private vehicle. Enjoy the convenience of pick-up and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Your tour also includes entrance tickets to the attractions visited. However, please note that food and drinks are not included, so it's recommended to bring some refreshments or enjoy a meal at one of the local eateries. Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty and history of Meissen and Moritzburg, and make sure to wear comfortable shoes for exploring the sites.
Reviews
Previous visitors who have embarked on this private day tour have raved about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided fascinating insights into the history and significance of Meissen and Moritzburg. They have praised the personalized nature of the tour, appreciating the opportunity to ask questions and delve deeper into the sites. Visitors have also commented on the beauty and charm of Meissen, particularly the porcelain factory, and the grandeur of Moritzburg Castle. Overall, travelers have expressed their satisfaction and enjoyment of this unique and immersive experience, recommending it to others seeking a deeper understanding of Saxony's cultural heritage.