Travel to historical Saxony
Take a holiday to Saxony and enjoy the area's museums, history and cathedral. This romantic city is known for its shopping, restaurants and local tours. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Saxony
Are you searching for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Saxony a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Dresden Zoo (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Hofloessnitz Vineyard Museum (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
- Pillnitz Castle and Park (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
- Geibeltbad Pirna (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
- Bastei (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
- Toskana Therme Bad Schandau (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Saxony
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Saxony is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Grosser Garten (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
- Dresden Elbe Valley (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
- Lake Birkwitz (8.7 mi / 14 km)
- Bastei (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
- Lilienstein (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)
- National Park Center Saxon Switzerland (20.1 mi / 32.3 km)
How to get to and around Saxony
The nearest airport is in Dresden (DRS), located 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Dresden (XIR-Dresden Central Train Station), Dresden Central Station and Dresden Mitte Station are the main stations in the city. You can get around Saxony by jumping on the metro at Altmarkt Station, Prager Strasse Station or Postplatz Station.