Things to do in Meissen

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What to do in Meissen

Popular places to visit

Albrechtsburg Castle

Albrechtsburg Castle

Find out about the history of Meissen with a stop at Albrechtsburg Castle. Discover the area's theatre scene and monuments.

Albrechtsburg Castle

Meissen Porcelain Factory

Enjoy an outing to Meissen Porcelain Factory during your stay in Meissen. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Meissen Porcelain Factory

Meissen Porcelain Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Meissen Porcelain Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Meissen. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Meissen Porcelain Museum

Meissen Cathedral

Find out about the history of Meissen when you take a trip to Meissen Cathedral. Discover the area's theatre scene and monuments.

Meissen Cathedral

City Museum Meissen

You can browse the exhibits at City Museum Meissen, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Meissen. Discover the area's theatre scene and monuments.

City Museum Meissen

Church of Our Lady

You can learn about the history of Meissen when you stop by Church of Our Lady. Discover the area's theatre scene and monuments.

Church of Our Lady

Kleine Hoftheater Meissen

Enjoy a show at Kleine Hoftheater Meissen, a theatre with a story to tell in Meissen. Discover the area's theatre scene and monuments.

Kleine Hoftheater Meissen

Markt

You can learn about the history of Meissen with a visit to Markt. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Markt

Theater Meissen

Get tickets for a show at Theater Meissen, a theatre with a story to tell in Meissen. Discover the area's theatre scene and monuments.

Theater Meissen

Frequently asked questions

Is Meissen worth visiting?
Providing a blend of gift and craft shops and markets, there's no shortage of things to do in Meissen. When you're here, head to Kleine Hoftheater Meissen, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Meissen?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Church of Our Lady and Kleine Hoftheater Meissen, spend some time exploring Meissen's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Meissen?
The top tourist attraction in Meissen is Kleine Hoftheater Meissen, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Meissen?
Book a getaway in Meissen for three days and you'll easily be able to explore its major sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy attractions in the surrounding areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider sticking around for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Meissen with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Meissen with kids.

What to do in Meissen for adults?
From incredible food and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Meissen for adults.
Are there free things to do in Meissen?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Meissen is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Church of Our Lady is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.