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What to see in Dresden in one day

This one-day plan covers 6 of Dresden's essentials in order, so you walk as little as possible: about 6 h 35 min of visits and 0.9 km on foot. The entry fees we know of add up to €26 per person; 4 of the places are free.

The route

1. 09:30
   Church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche)~45 min visit · From €8→ 3 min on foot (0.2 km)
2. 10:20
   Brühl's Terrace (Brühlsche Terrasse)~45 min visit · Free→ 2 min on foot (0.2 km)
3. 11:10
   Procession of Princes (Fürstenzug)~20 min visit · Free→ 2 min on foot (0.2 km)
4. 11:35
   Cathedral of the Holy Trinity (Hofkirche)~45 min visit · Free · Lunes a jueves 10-17 h, viernes 13-17 h, sábado 10-17 h, domingo y festivos 12-16 h. Visita guiada de iglesia y cripta (45 min): lunes a viernes 14 h; sábados, domingos y festivos 13 h (abril a 1 de noviembre de 2026; del 2 al 29 de noviembre solo viernes→ 2 min on foot (0.2 km)
5. 12:25
   Dresden Royal Palace (Residenzschloss)~2 h visit · From €18 · Todos los días 10-17 h, martes cerrado. Bóveda Verde Histórica: viernes 10-19 h. Entrada horaria obligatoria para la Bóveda Verde Histórica.Lunch break nearby→ 2 min on foot (0.2 km)
6. 15:45
   Zwinger~2 h visit · Free · Pinacoteca de los Maestros Antiguos: martes a domingo 10-17 h, lunes cerrado. Salón de Matemáticas y Física: martes a domingo 11-17 h. Colección de Porcelana: cerrada por obras hasta el 30 de octubre de 2026.

Visit times are estimated by type of place and walks are computed as a straight line with a margin for the streets. Check the day's opening hours before you go.