Saxony

Sites to see

Görlitz, Königstein, Glashütte, Freiberg, Seiffen, Oberwiesenthal, Leipzig, Meissen, Dresden

Things to do

Visit the Abbey St. Marienthal next to the town of Bautzen, hike in the mountains of National Park Saxon Switzerland, enjoy a medieval meal on the Königstein fortress, visit the numerous manufactories for Christmas decorations in the Ore Mountain range (Erzgebirge), visit the biggest central station in Europe and the Memorial of the Battle of the Nations in Leipzig, bike along the river Elbe through vineyards of Saxony and to Moritzburg, the famous water and hunting castle, enjoy a walk through Dresden, the “Florence of the Elbe”, visit the porcelain museum in Meissen

How to get there

By train from international airports in Frankfurt, Munich, Hamburg, Berlin, Leipzig, or Dresden, with express trains from all over Germany and with regional trains