Dresden: Weimar and Jena Full-Day Tour
Embark on a captivating journey from Dresden to the historic cities of Weimar and Jena, where the echoes of literary giants and scientific pioneers reverberate through the streets. This full-day tour promises a rich tapestry of culture, history, and innovation, offering travelers a unique opportunity to delve into the heritage of these renowned German cities.
Your day begins with a scenic drive from Dresden to Weimar, a city synonymous with literary and cultural brilliance. Explore the hallowed halls of the German National Theatre, where the works of Goethe and Schiller once graced the stage, and marvel at the iconic Goethe-Schiller Monument, a testament to the enduring friendship of two literary titans.
Stroll through the picturesque streets of Weimar, where every corner reveals a new chapter in the city’s storied past. Visit the former homes of Goethe and Schiller, where their creative genius flourished, and immerse yourself in the architectural splendor of the City Palace and the Herder Church.
As the day unfolds, venture onward to Jena, a city renowned for its blend of tradition and innovation. Explore the bustling Market Square, where the pulse of the city beats with energy, and admire the gothic grandeur of St. Michael Church, a testament to Jena’s medieval heritage.
Delve into Jena’s rich scientific legacy as you visit the University of Jena, a hub of research and discovery where luminaries like Carl Zeiss and Otto Schott made groundbreaking contributions to optics and science. From the medieval city walls to the panoramic views from Jen Tower, each stop on the tour offers a captivating glimpse into Jena’s multifaceted identity.
With ample free time for personal exploration and leisure, this tour promises an enriching and unforgettable experience for travelers of all interests.
Approximately 10 hours
- Explore the historic landmarks and hidden gems of Weimar, including the homes of Goethe and Schiller.
- Immerse yourself in Weimar’s rich cultural heritage with entertaining anecdotes and interactive tasks.
- Discover the highlights of Jena, from its Market Square to its prestigious University and historic churches.
- Learn about the city’s renowned figures, including Carl Zeiss, Otto Schott, and Ernst Abbe, and their contributions to science and innovation.
- Experience the dynamic blend of tradition and modernity that defines Jena’s identity.
Prices start from 69 EUR (exact pricing may vary based on group size and additional services).
- Comfortable transfer in a minivan or another similar car.
- Free time for personal exploration and leisure.
- Tour can be organized in languages other than English upon request.
- Customizable itinerary to meet specific preferences and expectations.
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