Excursions and day trips
Excursion to Dresden and the Elbe Sandstone Mountains
31 May – 2 June 2024
Meeting point:
- Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena
- Square in front of main entrance (House 2)
- Friday, 31 May 2024, 07:45 am
Travel guides:
- Dr Danny von Nordheim
- Mr Robert Schaef
- Ms Jolene Rätz
- Ms Israe El Manir
The participation fee of 25.00 euros per person includes the following services:
- Bus trip to Dresden and the Elbe Sandstone Mountains and back to Jena
- 2 nights in the Youth Hostel Dresden (shared room) incl. breakfast
- Admission and guided tour of the Gläserne Manufaktur, Volkswagen Sachsen GmbH
- City tour of Dresden
- Admission to the Panometer, 360° Panorama Amazonia
- Admission to and guided tour of the Deutsches Hygiene Museum
Not included are all other costs for food and drinks, etc. during the excursion.
Further important information
- Please take your thoska, passport and residence permit/visa with you.
- The journey to Dresden takes about 3 hours. We will take 1 to 2 short breaks.
- At many rest stops the fee for using the toilet is €0.50 to €0.70.
- Please bring rainproof clothing, comfortable shoes and an umbrella, as rain showers are forecast for the weekend.
Youth hostel "Jugendgästehaus Dresden"
- Address: Maternistraße 22, 01067 Dresden
- Homepage: www.dresden.jugendherberge.de
- You can either bring your own towels or borrow them from the youth hostel for a fee (€3.50). Bed linen is available free of charge.
- Smoking is prohibited inside the youth hostel. Alcohol is not permitted in the rooms. It is also not permitted to cook or eat cooked meals in the rooms.
- Please note the night's rest from 10 pm to 7 am. Conversations/music in room volume are allowed during that time.
- Free Wi-Fi is available in the youth hostel. Please connect to "JH-Dresden" and follow the instructions on your device.
- The dining room as well as snack and drinks vending machines are located on the ground floor.
Itinerary excursion
Day 1: Friday, 31 May 2024
Meeting time | Meeting point | Programme |
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07:45 am | Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena - Square in front of the main entrance (House 2) | Departure for Dresden at 08:00 am (sharp) Duration: approx. 3 hours |
11:15 am | Gläserne Manufaktur (Transparent Factory) of Volkswagen Sachsen GmbH | Guided tour of the Gläserne Manufaktur Duration: approx. 75 minutes |
01:00 pm | Main entrance Gläserne Manufaktur | Bus trip to the old town centre of Dresden |
01:15 pm | Old Market Square Dresden ("Altmarkt") | Lunch break in the old town centre of Dresden Duration: approx. 1.5 hours |
02:45 pm | Old Market Square Dresden ("Altmarkt") | Walk to the Carola Bridge Duration: approx. 20 minutes |
03:30 pm | Coach park Carola Bridge ("Carolabrücke") | City tour by coach with city guide Duration: approx. 2 hours |
06:00 pm | Youth Hostel Dresden | Check-In Youth Hostel |
From approx. 06:30 pm | Free time and individual dinner |
Day 2: Saturday, 1 June 2024
Meeting time | Meeting point | Programme |
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08:30 am | Dining room Youth Hostel, ground floor | Breakfast |
09:30 am | Main entrance Youth Hostel Dresden | Departure to the Panometer Dresden |
10:00 am | Panometer Dresden | Visiting the Panometer Dresden Duration: approx. 75 minutes |
11:15 am | Main entrance Panometer | Bus trip to the Old Town |
11:45 am | Old Market Square Dresden ("Altmarkt") | Lunch break in the old town centre of Dresden Duration: approx. 1 hour |
01:00 pm | Old Market Square Dresden ("Altmarkt") | Walk to the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Dresden Duration: approx. 20 minutes |
02:00 pm | Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Dresden | Guided tour of the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Dresden Duration: approx. 3 hours |
05:15 pm | Main entrance Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Dresden | Return journey to Youth Hostel Dresden |
From approx. 06:00 pm | Free time and individual dinner |
Day 3: Sunday, 02.06.2024
Meeting time | Meeting point | Programme |
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08:30 am | Dining room Youth Hostel, ground floor | Breakfast |
09:30 am | Reception Youth Hostel | Check-out |
10:00 am | Main entrance of Youth Hostel Dresden | Departure to the Elbe Sandstone Mountains |
11:00 am | Bastei Bridge Basteiweg, 01824 Lohmen | Individual tour of the Bastei Bridge and surrounding area Duration: approx. 3 hours |
02:30 pm | Coach park (Bastei) | Return journey to Jena |
Approx. 05:30 pm |
| Arrival in Jena (stops in Lobeda, centre and at EAH) |
Contact
- +49 3641 205 136
- 01.00.07/1
Contact
- +49 3641 205 136
- 01.00.12