Dresden: Guided Christmas Market Food Tour Dresden: Guided Christmas Food Tour with Tastings
ID: GYG1535564-2339626
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover Dresden's Christmas traditions on a guided food tour. Enjoy tastings of local specialties, including Saxon Würzfleisch, Dresdner Christstollen, and Glühwein, as you explore the city.
Begin your tour at Watzke am Goldenen Reiter with a sausage from its own kitchen and a tasting of four house beers. Cross the Elbe with views of Dresden’s historic skyline, then step into the Stallhof, the former tournament courtyard of the Saxon rulers, for warm honey wine.
At Dresden 1900 beside the Frauenkirche, taste Saxon Würzfleisch served in its distinctive little conductor’s hat. Finish at the Striezelmarkt with a slice of Dresdner Christstollen and a cup of Glühwein.
Along the way, hear stories of the Augustusbrücke, the Residenzschloss, the Fürstenzug, the Frauenkirche, and Dresden’s Christmas baking traditions.
Highlights
- Savor the flavors of Dresden on a guided Christmas food tour
- Taste local specialties like Saxon Würzfleisch and Dresdner Christstollen
- Sip on warm honey wine and Glühwein as you explore the city
- Learn about Dresden's Christmas traditions and history from your guide
- Enjoy views of Dresden’s historic skyline as you cross the Elbe River
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tour lasts approximately three hours
Inform about allergies and dietary needs when booking
Meeting point is in front of Golden Rider, your guide will be holding a blue umbrella
INCLUDED
- Guided walking tour
- 1 sausage and samples of 4 house beers per guest
- 1 glass of hot mead
- 1 portion of Würzfleisch with a small glass of beer or radler
- 1 slice of Christstollen paired with Glühwein
- Alcohol-free alternatives available on request
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Personal expenses
- Tips for the guide (highly appreciated)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.