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What to see in Dresden in 2 days

This 2-day plan groups 11 of Dresden's essentials by area, so you walk as little as possible: about 11 h 30 min of visits and 4.9 km on foot in total. The entry fees we know of add up to €40 per person; 7 of the places are free.

Day 1: Church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche) and around

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 30 min 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→ 4 min on foot (0.3 km)
6. 16:15
   Semper Opera House (Semperoper)~45 min visit · Visitas guiadas casi a diario; el horario cambia según los ensayos y las funciones.→ 10 min on foot (0.8 km)
7. 17:10
   Jinete Dorado (Goldener Reiter)~20 min visit · Free→ next stop 6.3 km away: better by public transport or taxi
8. 18:00
   Puente Blaues Wunder (Loschwitzer Brücke)~30 min visit · Free

Day 2: Zwinger and around

1. 10:00
   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.→ 11 min on foot (0.9 km)
2. 12:15
   Albertinum~2 h 30 min visit · From €14 · Martes a domingo de 11:00 a 17:00. Cierra los lunes.Lunch break nearby→ 29 min on foot (2.2 km)
3. 16:30
   Lechería Pfund (Pfunds Molkerei)~20 min visit · Free · De lunes a sábado, 10:00-18:00. Domingos y festivos cerrada, salvo los domingos de Adviento (10:00-15:00).

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.