Itinerary · Berlin, Germany
A day trip: Dresden by train
A morning EuroCity south along the Elbe, about 1 h 45 (check bahn.de), for the baroque old town.
One day
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Morning
1Berlin Hauptbahnhof
A morning EuroCity, about 1 h 45; book on bahn.de.
Late morning
2Zwinger
The baroque palace courtyard.
Midday
3Semperoper Dresden
The opera house next door.
Afternoon
4Frauenkirche Dresden
Rebuilt and reconsecrated in 2005; then Brühl’s Terrace above the Elbe. The Historic Green Vault needs a timed ticket (skd.museum), booked well ahead.
Evening
5Dresden: the back story
The EuroCity back to Berlin.
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