Experience a relaxing boat trip from the district town of Pirna, the gateway to Saxon Switzerland, all the way to the fascinating state capital Dresden.
Enjoy the view of picturesque Elbe meadows as you pass by the imposing Pillnitz Castle, one of the most famous castles in the region. During your cruise, you’ll also pass by famous landmarks such as the charming Boatsmen’s Church “Maria am Wasser”, the imposing television tower, and the impressive Loschwitz Bridge, affectionately referred to by locals as the “Blue Wonder.”
Near the historic Dresden Old Town, you’ll encounter fascinating views of the three magnificent Elbe castles – Eckberg Castle, Lingner Castle, and Albrechtsberg Castle.
During a brief 15-minute stop, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the charm of the baroque Dresden skyline from the ship before returning to Pirna.
Our route takes you from Pillnitz Castle, the summer residence of the Saxon kings, upstream through the breathtaking Elbe Valley to the idyllic spa town of Rathen. During our leisurely cruise, you can admire the majestic rock formations and wooded hills that surround the Elbe Valley.
Pirna – Gateway to Saxon Switzerland
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Discover the beauty of Saxon Switzerland on a cruise from Rathen to Pirna. Let yourself be enchanted by the charm of Pirna.
L52 – Canaletto Cruise
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Explore the beauty of Dresden on a scenic 1-hour steamboat ride. Enjoy a breathtaking and unmistakable view of the historic Old Town - the Canaletto View.
From the Fortress to the Castle
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Experience a cruise from Königstein to Pillnitz and enjoy breathtaking scenery. In Pillnitz, explore the imposing castle.
Little vineyard cruise
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On our cruise from Radebeul to Seußlitz and back, you will experience a picturesque riverscape. As we leisurely glide along the Elbe, you can enjoy the magnificent views of the vineyards, the impressive Albrechtsburg in Meißen, and the idyllic villages.
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