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A river with a bridge and two smartphones displaying a map and information about the Empire of Gran's Buffalo's Steel & Stone. 1
A stone bridge over a river with clear blue water, surrounded by trees and a clear sky. 2
A train station with a sign reading 'Dresden-Neustadt'. 3
A river with boats, a large historic building with domes, and a clear sky. 4
A river with boats, a grassy area, and buildings in the background. 5
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The previous price was NZ$13 and current price is NZ$10 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 35m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • In a world full of productivity, noise, and sensory overload: Where can we just be? Accompany us on a profound journey along the Elbe meadows of Dresden. This tour is not about buildings or monuments, but about the spaces in between and the emotional value of urban emptiness. Find out how a devastating flood in 19th-century Dresden accidentally gave a “blank canvas” that is passionately protected today. Shift into reverse, listen to the water, and discover why doing nothing can be an important act of urban survival.

    • 5.5 km self-guided tour with 8 stations over 155 min.
    • Ideal for everyone interested in the senses & emotions of the city and senses & emotions
      Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals
    • Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Activity location

  • Prießnitz Mündung
    • 01099, Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Prießnitz Mündung
    • 01099, Dresden, Saxony, Germany

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Self-guided podcast tour Dresden The Canvas of the River in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 35 minutes2h 35m
    2h 35m
  • Opening hours: Fri 12:00 am-11:59 pm
  • English
Price details
NZ$12.02
NZ$9.62 x 1 AdultNZ$9.62
Total
The previous price was NZ$12.02 and current price is NZ$9.62
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Exciting audio output in podcast style with experts and locals
  • Inclusions
    Interactive guide in the app for questions about history and surroundings
  • Inclusions
    Verified facts incorporated into an exciting storey
  • Inclusions
    Point-to-point navigation between stops

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Prießnitz Mündung

  • 10m
The rough, unstructured confluence where the Prießnitz flows into the Elbe and offers a sensory restart.

Elbwiesen

  • 10m
A natural sandy beach in the middle of the city, inviting tactile interaction and aimless relaxation.

Albertbrucke

  • 10m
A rough, protected space of emptiness, in which temperature and acoustics change dramatically.

Königsufer

  • 10m
A huge, unstructured green space that serves as a physical embodiment of the emotional value of emptiness.

Augustusbrücke

  • 10m
A meditative place where the hypnotic movement of the water on old stone stabilises the human attention.

Canaletto Blick

  • 10m
The famous viewpoint where the empty foreground is essential to appreciate the dense architecture of the old town.

Marienbrücke

  • 10m
A transitional space that floats over the river and offers unfiltered wind and acoustic expanse.

Ostragehege (festival meadow Rinne)

  • 10m
A huge former slaughterhouse district that became a flood area and represents the ultimate conscious preservation of emptiness.

Location

Activity location

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    Prießnitz Mündung
    • 01099, Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Prießnitz Mündung
    • 01099, Dresden, Saxony, Germany

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