From Dresden: Bastei Bridge, Gorge Boat & Narnia Rocks Tour

Relax in our comfortable, air-conditioned minivan with direct hotel pick-up in Dresden. As we take a scenic drive along the dramatic Elbe Canyon towards the iconic Bastei Bridge, your guide will reveal the stories and secrets that make this region so unforgettable.

From its vantage point high above the Elbe Canyon, you’ll enjoy panoramic views that are nothing short of spectacular — the perfect place to capture memories and photos to treasure.

then Fortress, a captivating sight nestled amidst the sandstone landscape. Prepare to be mesmerized by yet another stunning perspective of the Bastei Bridge, and the surrounding valley with forest theater. Neurathen Fortress offers more than just panoramas. We'll delve into the medieval era, exploring the remnants of the stronghold that once housed vigilant guards. But that's not all! Brace yourselves for a fascinating journey back in time as we uncover archaeological treasures dating back 100 million years, when the region was submerged beneath a vast sea.

rive through the Elbe River Canyon to the Czech side of the National Park - Bohemian Switzerland. Our route will wind its way through charming villages like Bad Schandau and Hřensko, allowing you to soak up the beauty of the region's architecture. We'll also keep an eye out for the historical elevator to the observation tower, a Guinness World Record holder for being the oldest elevator of its kind. We'll also cruise by Pravčická Gate, a natural sandstone arch considered the iconic symbol of Bohemian Switzerland.

A rich "a la carte" lunch will be a welcome and well-deserved reward. Traditional Czech and international dishes are served (including vegetarian options). We highly recommend trying Czech beer, which is one of the best in the world. This restaurant is very popular with the locals and has the best reputation in Bohemian Switzerland. We are always very welcome at this restaurant and we have a pre-booked table in the best place that will be waiting for you ready before our arrival. In addition, we have an advantage over other guests in the kitchen, so the wait for food is significantly shorter.

lls and lush greenery create a fairytale setting. Your ferryman glides you through the narrow gorge and shares local legends along the way — an unforgettable highlight of the national park. Afterward, a short uphill hike brings you back, rewarded with beautiful forest views. (Note: the boat ride runs on our summer tours and is not available on winter tours.)

A natural rock town of towering sandstone formations, narrow passages, hidden squares and mysterious corners — this is the most playful walk of the day, at an easy pace with plenty of room to explore and take photos.

ortably back to Dresden, arriving at your hotel in the evening — with a camera full of photos and two national parks behind you.