For your first visit
Dresden’s baroque Old Town
The Frauenkirche, Zwinger and Semper Opera – and the small stories between the big names. A walk through the heart of Dresden.
✳ PRIVATE TOURS WITH ANGELA HEMPEL
Guided tours in and around Dresden
Explore Dresden’s Old Town, the Elbe castles, Meissen or Moritzburg with me. Private tours in English or German, at your own pace.
How lovely to meet you!Angela Hempel · Your local Dresden guide
✳Private tours
English & German
NEUMARKT · DRESDENCITY WALKS AND DAY TRIPS
Our tours
Choose an Old Town walk, an Elbe castles tour or a trip to Moritzburg and Meissen. We agree your meeting point, duration and route together.
Along the river
Dresden’s east & the Elbe castles
Elbe castles, the Blue Wonder bridge and Loschwitz: discover Dresden’s greener, quieter side.
A little more of Saxony
Moritzburg & Meissen
Palace stories, porcelain and vineyards. A personal outing to two special places beyond Dresden.
COACH GROUPS · COMPANIES · TOUR OPERATORS
Discover together in Dresden and Saxony
Planning a visit with your coach group, a company outing or a Dresden stop for your tour guests? I plan and guide a visit around your group and your schedule.
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Guiding for coach groups
I join your group's own coach for a guided visit to Dresden or an excursion in Saxony.
Explore coach guiding
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Tours for companies
Individually planned guided visits for company outings, team days and business guests.
Plan a company tour
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For tour operators and agencies
A personal local guide for your Dresden visit, coordinated with your itinerary, available time and guests.
Enquire about working together
A Dresden local.
Through and through.YOUR LOCAL GUIDE ANGELA HEMPEL
Your local guide Angela Hempel
I'm Angela. A Dresden local, an enthusiastic amateur historian and a passionate cook of regional specialities.
I have loved this city since childhood. Today, I look forward to sharing that love with you. Through stories, curious eyes and an instinct for what interests you – with plenty of room for questions along the way.
AngelaMore about AngelaPRIVATE TOURS SHAPED AROUND YOU
How we plan your private tour
You visit with your own group. We plan the route, duration and breaks to suit your interests and preferred walking distances.
Just for you
Your family, your friends, your travelling companions. A private tour with space for your questions and interests.
Stories with character
History can be lively. I connect Dresden's grand past with the little stories you might otherwise walk right past.
At your own pace
We agree the route, meeting point and breaks together. Explore on foot or let me accompany your coach.
TIPS FOR YOUR VISIT
Visit the Dresden Journal Dresden journal
Old Town or Neustadt? Dresden has more than one side.
Royal history on one side, lively courtyards on the other: which Dresden walk suits your visit?
Read the article
Dresden in one day: make time for the good bits
An unhurried route through the Old Town, with room for stories, a break and your own view of Dresden.
Read the article
Along the river: Elbe castles and Loschwitz
Why Dresden’s east deserves a look, and how to plan an outing with time to enjoy the landscape.
Read the articlePLANNING AND BOOKING
Frequently asked questions
Find information about prices, languages and planning your tour.
Ask me a questionAre the tours private or shared?+
My tours are for you and your own group. We arrange the date, route and duration together. You won't be joining an existing group.
How much does a tour cost?+
The baroque Old Town tour costs €99 for two hours. My standard fee for other city walks is €52 per hour. Day trips and specialist tours are priced by arrangement. We discuss any admission and transport costs beforehand.
Can I book a tour in English?+
Yes. I guide in German and English. Simply choose your preferred language when you enquire.
Do I need to pay online?+
No. Your enquiry requires no online payment. We agree the price and payment arrangements personally.
Can you accommodate children or mobility needs?+
I am happy to adapt a route to your needs. Tell me about your group and any requirements when you enquire, so we can plan a suitable tour.
CONTACT AND BOOKING
Book a tour Book your tour or send an enquiry
Book the baroque Old Town tour in the calendar. For other tours, tell me your preferred date and group size.