Module 2: Castle tour with new green vaults, parade rooms and much more
February to December │ Mon / Wed / Fri / Sat │1:30 p.m. - 4 p.m. │ Price including admission .Up to 16 years free
✔ Exciting backgrounds to the most famous works of art in the treasury, green vault (cherry stone with 185 faces, golden coffee, centerpiece by the great mogul Aureng-Zeb and much more)
✔ a castle in all its splendor with something unique from centuries: knight tournaments come to life; over the gala stairs to the sultan's tent; precious silk, gemstones and pearls on princely clothing
✔ individual ascent to Hausmannsturm (April 13th - November 3rd, 2019): enjoy the wonderful panoramic view over the Elbe valley - Dresden is at your feet
✔ from January 2019 also with the small ballroom and from October 2019 with the parade rooms of Augustus the Strong including his throne room
✔ can be supplemented with a city tour with an inside tour of the Frauenkirche in the morning (10:30 a.m.)
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Module 2: Castle tour
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What's included in Module 2: Castle tour with new green vaults, parade rooms and much more
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Grunes Gewolbe
In the famous treasury, the New Green Vault reflected in the glitter of gold and silver, the glitter of thousands of gems pomp and artistry of the Saxon Electors. Join us on a journey through the centuries. See first-hand the absolute excellence of European craftsmanship - well-known pieces such as the cherry stone with 185 faces, the Golden Coffee Kit, the centerpiece of the great mogul Aureng-Zeb u.v.m waiting to be discovered.
Turkish Chamber / Turckische Cammer
The fascination of Ottoman culture will enchant you in the Turkish Camber: the Sultan's sublime pomp and tabernacle, magnificent saddles and bridles on life-size horses, and the most precious and dangerous weapons that brought fear and terror to Europe's armies in the hands of the Janissaries.
These include the Türckische Cammer, The Giant Hall, The Electoral Wardrobe - Power and Fashion, On the way to the Electoral Power, worldview and knowledge around 1600. During our castle tour we take a look in one or the other exhibition. With the entrance ticket included in the price, you can stay in the Residenzschloss for the whole day (eg after the tour to climb the Hausmannsturm).
Inclusions
- Guidance system (receiver for the guests and microphone for the tour guide)
- Postcards as a small thank you and reminder
- Admission to the exhibitions in the Residenzschloss (valid for one day)
- personal guide
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meeting point: at 1:30 p.m. in the Dresden Residential Palace, from the Georgbrunnen in the small courtyard (meeting point B of the palace), near the entrance to the museum shop towards the inner courtyard. You can recognize the small castle courtyard by the modern dome. The checkout area of the SKD is also located there.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
You will receive your entrance ticket for the castle from the tour guide at the meeting point (Georgbrunnen in the small castle courtyard)