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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:

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 timeMeeting pointProgramme

07:45 am

Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena - Square in front of the main entrance (House 2)

Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 2, 07745 Jena

Departure for Dresden at 08:00 am (sharp)

Duration: approx. 3 hours

11:15 am

Gläserne Manufaktur (Transparent Factory) of Volkswagen Sachsen GmbH

Lennéstr. 1, 01069 Dresden

Guided tour of the Gläserne Manufaktur

Duration: approx. 75 minutes

01:00 pm

Main entrance Gläserne ManufakturBus trip to the old town centre of Dresden

01:15 pm

Old Market Square Dresden ("Altmarkt")

01067 Dresden

Lunch break in the old town centre of Dresden

Duration: approx. 1.5 hours

02:45 pm

Old Market Square Dresden ("Altmarkt")

01067 Dresden

Walk to the Carola Bridge

Duration: approx. 20 minutes

03:30 pm

Coach park Carola Bridge ("Carolabrücke")

Carola Bridge, 01097 Dresden

City tour by coach with city guide

Duration: approx. 2 hours

06:00 pm

Youth Hostel Dresden

Maternistr. 22, 01067 Dresden

Check-In Youth Hostel
From approx. 06:30 pm Free time and individual dinner

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Day 2: Saturday, 1 June 2024

Meeting timeMeeting pointProgramme
08:30 amDining room Youth Hostel, ground floorBreakfast

09:30 am

Main entrance Youth Hostel Dresden

Departure to the Panometer Dresden
10:00 am

Panometer Dresden

Gasanstaltstraße 8b, 01237 Dresden

Visiting the Panometer Dresden

Duration: approx. 75 minutes

11:15 amMain entrance PanometerBus trip to the Old Town

11:45 am

Old Market Square Dresden ("Altmarkt")

01067 Dresden

Lunch break in the old town centre of Dresden

Duration: approx. 1 hour

01:00 pm

Old Market Square Dresden ("Altmarkt")

01067 Dresden

Walk to the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Dresden

Duration: approx. 20 minutes

02:00 pm

Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Dresden

Lingnerplatz 1, 01069 Dresden

Guided tour of the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Dresden

Duration: approx. 3 hours

05:15 pmMain entrance Deutsches Hygiene-Museum DresdenReturn journey to Youth Hostel Dresden
From approx. 06:00 pm Free time and individual dinner

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Day 3: Sunday, 02.06.2024

Meeting timeMeeting pointProgramme
08:30 amDining room Youth Hostel, ground floorBreakfast
09:30 amReception Youth HostelCheck-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)

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Contact

Robert Schäf
Akademisches Auslandsamt
  • 01.00.07/1
Robert Schäf

Contact

Dr. Danny von Nordheim
Leitung Akademisches Auslandsamt
  • 01.00.12
Danny von Nordheim