1. Dresden: The Florence of the Elbe
2. Overview: Just an hour away by train, Dresden is a Baroque masterpiece risen from the ashes of World War II. Visit the iconic Frauenkirche, a symbol of resilience with its gleaming dome, and marvel at the Zwinger Palace, home to world-class museums including the Old Masters Picture Gallery. Meander along the Elbe River and through the picturesque Neustadt district for a taste of modern Dresden's artistic flair.
3. Duration: Full Day
4. Must-try Delicacy: Sächsische Eierschecke, a regional cake layered with quark and egg custard.