Dresden
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The Zwinger, the Semperoper and the Frauenkirche: baroque splendour on the Elbe.
I'm your guide, and I'll take you on a tour through the city. You'll discover the Zwinger, the Semperoper, the Brühl Terrace above the Elbe, the Frauenkirche on the Neumarkt, the Procession of Princes and, to finish, the Altmarkt with the Kreuzkirche.
A self-guided audio walk through Dresden: 15 stops in order plus 25 discovery points, with a picture, a story to listen to and navigation for every stop. Everything runs in WhatsApp, no app, in 2 languages.
- Stops
- 15 + 25
- Distance
- 3.9 km
- Duration
- approx. 2 hours
- Languages
- 2
How it works
- 1
Tap “Start in WhatsApp” or scan the QR code. WhatsApp opens with a prepared message, just send it.
- 2
Choose your language. You hear a free welcome and choose your pass: 1 day, 2 days or 1 week.
- 3
Pay with Apple Pay, Google Pay or card. Then the walk starts right in the chat: picture, story, navigation to the next stop.
- 4
Walk in order or explore freely with the map. Headphones recommended.
15 stops in order
Start: Zwinger mit Kronentor. 3.9 km, approx. 2 hours at a relaxed pace.
Stops in order Discovery points · Tap a point for picture and title.
1. Zwinger & Crown Gate
📷 --Immanuel Giel 11:54, 22 September 2005 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
2. Semper Gallery
📷 Michael Kranewitter, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
3. Semperoper, Theaterplatz
📷 Avda, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
4. Hofkirche, Schinkelwache
📷 X-Weinzar, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
5. Augustusbrücke
📷 Wolfgang Pehlemann, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
6. Goldener Reiter
📷 W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
7. Schloßplatz & Georgentor
📷 Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
8. Brühlsche Terrasse
📷 Immanuel Giel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
9. Art Academy & Albertinum
📷 Dewi König, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
10. Brühlscher Garten
📷 Nikater, Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons
11. Frauenkirche
📷 Netopyr, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
12. Jüdenhof & Johanneum
📷 Kora27, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
13. Fürstenzug
📷 Kora27, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
14. Residenzschloss
📷 User:Kolossos, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
15. Altmarkt & Kreuzkirche
📷 LH DD/Dittrich, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
25 discovery points on the map
Beyond the walk: places with their own story, each with a picture and audio. The map shows what is closest to you.
Dreikönigskirche
📷 User:Kolossos, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Annenkirche
📷 User:Kolossos, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Russian Orthodox Church
📷 Bernd Hutschenreuther, Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons
Martin-Luther-Kirche
📷 User:Kolossos, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
New Synagogue
📷 Maros M r a z (Maros), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
German Hygiene Museum
📷 Raimond Spekking, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Japanisches Palais
📷 Jörg Blobelt, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Military History Museum
📷 Bundeswehr-Fotos Wir.Dienen.Deutschland., CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Kügelgenhaus
📷 X-Weinzar, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
Erich Kästner Museum
📷 Ruairí O'Brien, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Dresden City Museum
📷 X-Weinzar, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Großer Garten
📷 Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Palais, Großer Garten
📷 User:Nikater, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Rosengarten
📷 X-Weinzar, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
Dresden Zoo
📷 Wakowlk, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Kunsthofpassage
📷 User:Kolossos, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Pfunds Molkerei
📷 Jörg Blobelt, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Yenidze
📷 User:Kolossos, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Blaues Wunder
📷 Nikater, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Dresden Funicular
📷 Unknown authorUnknown author, Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons
Schloss Pillnitz
📷 User:Kolossos, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Lingnerschloss
📷 Ruben Gläser, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Luisenhof
📷 User:Kolossos, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Schillergarten
📷 Z thomas, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Waldschlösschen Brewery
📷 Mathemaduenn, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Prices
- 1 day€6.99
- 2 days€9.99
- 1 week€14.99
Prices incl. VAT. Valid from activation. All stops, map and navigation included.
Questions
- When can I start?
- Any time, any day. The walk runs around the clock on your phone. All you need is WhatsApp and headphones.
- How much does the City Guide cost?
- A pass costs €6.99 for one day, €9.99 for two days or €14.99 for a week. The welcome and the overview are free.
- Where does the walk start?
- At the starting point Zwinger mit Kronentor. You can also join anywhere along the route: the map shows all stops and the one closest to you.
- Do I need an app?
- No. The whole walk runs inside WhatsApp: for each stop you receive a picture, the story as a voice message and a button for navigation.
- Can I switch the language?
- Yes, at any time. Simply write “Language” in the chat. Dresden is available in German, English.
Ready for Dresden?
Open WhatsApp, listen to the welcome for free and decide on the spot.
Start in WhatsApp →