What to do · Dresden
Semperoper Dresden: guided tour of the theatre and performances
Information
- Duration
- 1 h
- Season
- Tours almost daily; performances during the season
- Who it's for
- Adults and teenagers interested in music
The Semperoper, on Theaterplatz, next to the Zwinger, is Dresden's opera house. You can see it from the inside with a guided tour or at a performance.
Types of tour
According to its official website, the "Highlight" tours are held in German and English almost daily. There is also a short tour of about 30 minutes before the performance, a combined tour that adds the places of Dresden's old town, themed routes, tours for children, students and families, and group tours in many other languages. The page does not publish times, prices or where each tour starts: ask about that or see it when you book.
Tickets
For tickets and tours, the contact given by the theatre is the phone +49 351 4911 705 and the email [email protected]. The address is Theaterplatz 2, 01067 Dresden (Schinkelwache).
Take a look at the Frauenkirche and the Zwinger, a short walk from the opera, to combine the visit with the old town.
Tips
- Ask about times before you go The official website does not publish them on the tours page.
Frequently asked questions
Are there tours in English?
Yes, the Highlight tours are in German and English.
