Day Trips from Prague to Dresden

Immerse yourself in the nature of Northern Bohemia on this day trip to Bohemian Switzerland National Park. This small-group tour takes you north of Prague to the border of the Czech Republic and Germany and puts you smack in the middle of Central Europe's most beautiful landscapes. When booking, choose from multiple tour trail options, including one that lets you sail on a gondola-style boat down the river and walk along the Elbe River.

Discover the complex history and wild beauty of Bohemia on a full-day tour from Prague. Leave the city behind and pay tribute to victims of WWII with a reflective stop at Terezín Concentration Camp. Continue on to the forests and ancient rock formations of Bohemian Switzerland National Park. Taste Czech cuisine—and beer—along the way, and see where scenes from “Narnia” were filmed. Winter-season tours include time in festive Dresden.

Combine nature, culture, and history on this guided tour from Prague to Saxon Switzerland National Park and Dresden. Admire the hilly peaks of Saxon Switzerland around the Elbe valley southeast of Dresden in Saxony, Germany, then discover the most important landmarks in Dresden, including the Royal Palace, the Zwinger Old Master Gallery, and the Frauenkirche (Church of the Virgin Mary).

Experience the best of the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Parks north of Prague without having to worry about transportation on a full-day tour. Travel to the parks by comfortable minivan and enjoy guided hikes in all seasons to landmarks such as the Bastei Bridge and Pravcicka Gate, as well as a Kamenice River boat trip. Lunch, entry fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Explore the Elbe Sandstones Natural Reserve on an exhilarating full-day excursion from Prague. With an expert guide, marvel at the beauty of the River Elbe Canyon; recognize the rugged Tisa Rocks used to film scenes in the Chronicles of Narnia movie; and capture photographs of the monumental Bastei Sandstone Bridge and Fortress after crossing the border to Germany. Experience two countries, countless sights and a delicious complimentary lunch on this exciting day tour.

Explore both the Saxon (Germany) and Bohemian Switzerland (Czech Republic) national parks on this combination all-day guided tour from Prague. Head out on an all-seasons hike to landmarks such as the Bastei Bridge with a view of the Elbe River Canyon, Sneznik Lookout Tower, and Tisa Rocks, which was a filming location for “The Chronicles of Narnia.”

Unless you rent a car, exploring the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland national parks from Prague is near-impossible in a day. This private day trip makes it easy, with minivan travel to the highlights of this sandstone-peak reserve on the Czech–German border. Hike to the Pravcicka Gate arch, gaze down over the Elbe Valley from the Bastei Bridge, and tour the 14th-century Neurathen Castle, all with a guide providing personalized insight.

See both the Czech and German countryside on a full-day, small-group winter trip from Prague to the spectacular Pravcicka Gate, Europe’s largest sandstone arch, as well as, the "Bastei" bridge. Walk on snow-covered trails to enjoy some of the best scenic nature sites that the Czech Republic countryside can offer.

Experience nature, art, and history in one day on a private 11-hour tour of Dresden and Saxon Switzerland. The full-day excursion is perfect for travelers who want to fully immerse themselves in Saxony, but are short on time. Comfortable transportation from Prague takes you to the national park, which includes a stop at the Bastei Bridge. Continue to the Dresden and enjoy a visit at the popular Zwinger Palace, which houses the Old Masters Gallery.

The dramatic cliffs, forests, and canyons of the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland national parks stretch over the German–Czech border. Explore both sides on this winter tour and experience the wild landscapes at their most magical: dusted with snow. Stop to admire landmarks such as Bastei Bridge and Pravcicka Gate, gaze out over the Elbe River Canyon, and see the ruins of Neurathen Castle. Includes a hearty, warming Czech lunch.

Explore Saxon Switzerland National Park in Germany with ease from Prague on this private tour. Depart from the Czech Republic in an air-conditioned vehicle and travel to Germany. In the company of your driver-guide, learn about the area and customize your tour to suit your interests. Enjoy lunch and snacks along the way.

As a phoenix which rises from the dust, the capital of Saxony went through a massive reconstruction after heavy bombing during World War II to become the majestic city it once was. Visit the magnificent Royal Palace, the famous Zwinger Art Gallery, the protestant Frauen kirche and admire the splendid collections in Dresden’s museums

Take advantage of Prague’s close proximity to Germany on a day trip that takes you to Dresden and scenic Saxon Switzerland region. Ideal for travelers that have already ticked off Prague’s top sights, this tour transports you across borders and unfamiliar roads with ease, and allows you to focus on the scenery rather than a map.

If your Europe tour includes both Prague and Berlin, turn the journey between cities into a highlight of your trip. Instead of just catching a train, see the best of Bohemia and eastern Germany along the way, from the sandstone mountains of Saxon Switzerland National Park to Dresden’s Zwinger Palace and Frauenkirche. Make the most of a travel day by doing some serious sightseeing en route.

Discover Bohemian Switzerland National Park, located on the border between the Czech Republic and Germany, on this private tour from Prague. Also known as Czech Switzerland, this park is popular with locals because of its gorges. See Pravcicka Gate, a natural sandstone arch featured in “The Chronicles of Narnia” movie.

Leave the urban hustle and bustle of Prague behind for a day and immerse yourself in Central Europe's underrated nature. This guided winter-time day trip to Bohemian Switzerland and German Saxon Switzerland national parks starts on the German side of the border and takes you through Pravcicka Gate near the Czech–German border, the largest sandstone archway in Europe. Admire the snowy landscape, and warm up with a hearty lunch.

Visit Dresden from Prague with ease on this private full-day tour. Depart from your Prague accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle and make the short drive to Dresden. In the company of a guide, learn about the city’s culture and history. Admire Dresden’s architecture and take time to see the Old Masters Picture Gallery.

Explore the romance and history of northern Bohemia, where Germany and the Czech Republic converge in a fairytale landscape of ancient rock formations, canyons, rivers, and old-growth forests. Travel from Prague with a private guide and vehicle for a customized tour through the natural wonders of the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland national parks, learning the legends of this Eastern European frontier at every stop along the way.

Take a day trip from Prague to visit a Czech landscape so picturesque it was named the Bohemian Switzerland National Park. This small group full-day tour offers a deep exploration of this incredible parcel of European wilderness, including sites over the German border in the Saxon Switzerland park. Depending on the day and season, you may see Pravčická gate, one of the largest sandstone arches in Europe, and hike down into Edmund Gorge for a boat ride.

There’s no need to just hibernate in Prague in the winter. This full-day tour makes it easy to get outdoors and enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland parks in the colder weather. Hike along snowy trails on both sides of the German–Czech border without the risk of getting lost. See the natural and cultural landmarks of the area, and get personalized attention on a small-group tour.

This tour makes it easy for families staying in Prague to get out into nature. You’ll travel from Prague to Saxon Switzerland and Bohemian Switzerland National Parks, where your guide will lead you on gentle hikes to see the region’s stunning rock formations. You’ll also have the chance to experience local cuisine with the included lunch.

On this private, full-day tour, you won’t just trade Prague’s bustle for a peaceful day in nature—you’ll also cross the border into Germany and discover another country. Meet your guide at your local hotel, and set off via air-conditioned minivan. Your first destination is Saxon Switzerland National Park, where you’ll discover the famed Bastei rock formation and can even walk across the Bastei Bridge. Next, transfer to the Toskana Therme in Bad Schandau: a major spa complex where you can enjoy plenty of pampering.

Seeking the ultimate Prague beer tour with a twist? Dive into a day trip unlike any other from Prague! Not only will you experience the rich flavors of a local Czech brewery, where you can savor and test some of the best beers the Czech Republic has to offer, but you'll also be taken to the breathtaking natural wonders of Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland. This super exciting and easy day trip from Prague is unique to give you the best of the Czech Republic Holidays. Hiking inside the Tisa Rocks brings you to the magic land of the Chronicles of Narnia. Let’s explore it together! Start with the beautiful Tisa Rocks that almost everyone can hike. Then, tour and taste some real Czech beer in a brewery dating back to 1849. Finish by seeing the stunning and famous Bastei Bridge. This tour is considered an Easy hiking tour with a total hiking of around 3 - 5 km. Perfect for beginners and seasoned hikers, this tour offers the most stunning views available in this part of the world.