18 Activities
⚡ Discovering Saxony: A Two-Day Journey of Culture, Innovation, and Natural Beauty
Starts from
Dresden
Transportation
Electric Car
CO2 Savings
57 lb
Guidance
Self-Guided
Activities
18
Duration
2 days
Length
110 mi
Guide details
Starts from
Dresden
Transportation
Electric Car
CO2 Savings
57 lb
Guidance
Self-Guided
Duration
2 days
Length
110 mi
- History and Culture
- Gastronomy
- ⚡ Electric Routes
Anett McCaul
Blogger
- Admire unique architecture and interior designs.
- Learn about Saxony’s history, innovative architecture, and the processes of porcelain and wine making.
- Taste traditional food in unique local restaurants.
- Enjoy Saxony’s picturesque landscape, filled with hills, forests, and lakes.
Explore Saxony's rich cultural history and stunning landscapes on a two-day journey. Meissen, with its historic castle and unique lighthouse, is the birthplace of German porcelain, boasting a legacy dating back to 1709. In Leipzig, the capital of art, you'll encounter historical buildings, captivating castles, and beautiful churches. Don't miss the Stone Hall, Feather Room, and Bach's historic church.
Discover Saxony's history, innovative architecture, and traditional wine and porcelain production. Stroll through charming cobblestone streets, visit craft shops, and savour local cuisine in rustic taverns. Relax in beautifully landscaped gardens while enjoying the picturesque scenery of Saxony. Although this route includes charging stations, make sure to fully charge your car before going on a road trip.
Travel itineraries are designed for self-drive experience – available from your phone to car navigation. You decide when and where to go. Car rental can be booked with priceless.com offers. Recommended accommodation can be found and booked inside the itinerary.
Discover Saxony's history, innovative architecture, and traditional wine and porcelain production. Stroll through charming cobblestone streets, visit craft shops, and savour local cuisine in rustic taverns. Relax in beautifully landscaped gardens while enjoying the picturesque scenery of Saxony. Although this route includes charging stations, make sure to fully charge your car before going on a road trip.
Travel itineraries are designed for self-drive experience – available from your phone to car navigation. You decide when and where to go. Car rental can be booked with priceless.com offers. Recommended accommodation can be found and booked inside the itinerary.
Categories
- History and Culture
- Gastronomy
- ⚡ Electric Routes
Explore Saxony's rich cultural history and stunning landscapes on a two-day journey. Meissen, with its historic castle and unique lighthouse, is the birthplace of German porcelain, boasting a legacy dating back to 1709. In Leipzig, the capital of art, you'll encounter historical buildings, captivating castles, and beautiful churches. Don't miss the Stone Hall, Feather Room, and Bach's historic church.
Discover Saxony's history, innovative architecture, and traditional wine and porcelain production. Stroll through charming cobblestone streets, visit craft shops, and savour local cuisine in rustic taverns. Relax in beautifully landscaped gardens while enjoying the picturesque scenery of Saxony. Although this route includes charging stations, make sure to fully charge your car before going on a road trip.
Travel itineraries are designed for self-drive experience – available from your phone to car navigation. You decide when and where to go. Car rental can be booked with priceless.com offers. Recommended accommodation can be found and booked inside the itinerary.
Discover Saxony's history, innovative architecture, and traditional wine and porcelain production. Stroll through charming cobblestone streets, visit craft shops, and savour local cuisine in rustic taverns. Relax in beautifully landscaped gardens while enjoying the picturesque scenery of Saxony. Although this route includes charging stations, make sure to fully charge your car before going on a road trip.
Travel itineraries are designed for self-drive experience – available from your phone to car navigation. You decide when and where to go. Car rental can be booked with priceless.com offers. Recommended accommodation can be found and booked inside the itinerary.
Anett McCaul
Blogger
- Admire unique architecture and interior designs.
- Learn about Saxony’s history, innovative architecture, and the processes of porcelain and wine making.
- Taste traditional food in unique local restaurants.
- Enjoy Saxony’s picturesque landscape, filled with hills, forests, and lakes.
Travel itinerary
9 Activities
Day 1
22 mi1 mi
Saxony's Heritage and Flavour: A Day in Meissen
Welcome to your first day in this journey. Begin your day with a visit to a stunning moated castle nestled in a forest, featuring Renaissance marvels like the Feather Room, Little Pheasant Castle, and a unique lighthouse. Explore an 800-year-old castle-winery to learn about traditional wine-making processes.
Continue to a Gothic cathedral in Meissen, then delve into the history of Saxony and its innovative architecture at the region's first castle. Stroll through the historic town centre, savour local cuisine at unique restaurants such as the Old Pharmacy and the Cathedral Tavern, and relish breathtaking views along the way.
9 Activities
Day 2
86 mi0.9 mi
Saxony Delights: A Journey to Leipzig
During the first part of your day, explore a beautiful royal fortress. Next, head to Leipzig, known for its impressive architecture, and admire historical buildings, museums, restaurants, and a former dungeon. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely stroll around the charming market square, savouring the local cuisine.