Travel to historic Saxony
Take a vacation to Saxony and enjoy the area's museums, history and cathedral. This romantic city is known for its shopping, restaurants and local tours. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Saxony
Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that Saxony has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Dresden Zoo (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Hofloessnitz Vineyard Museum (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
- Pillnitz Castle and Park (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
- Little Saxon Switzerland Miniature Park (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
- Glashuette Original Factory (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Meissen Porcelain Factory (14 mi / 22.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Saxony
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Saxony is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Grosser Garten (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
- Dresden Elbe Valley (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
- Lake Birkwitz (8.7 mi / 14 km)
- Grosssedlitz Baroque Garden (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Strandbad Paulsdorf (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Bastei (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
How to get to and around Saxony
The nearest airport is in Dresden (DRS), located 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from the city center.
If you prefer to travel by train, Dresden (XIR-Dresden Central Train Station), Dresden Central Station and Dresden Mitte Station are the main stations in the city. It's easy to get around Saxony by jumping on the metro at Altmarkt Station, Prager Strasse Station or Postplatz Station.