Large castle with 3 floors to tour. They offered a tablet which included an app making several…read morerooms interactive which was cool. We got the combined porcelain factory and castle tour. Both are a decent walk, we tried to figure out the bus but was unsuccessful given language issues.

First off the city is beautiful, a nice day trip. The cathedral connected to the castle is worth…read morethe $$$. Beautiful architecture & stain glass. Now the castle. 10/10 would recommend the first room to the left. You put on these fancy slippers and it becomes an ice skating rink. I could spend HOURS in this room. Of course the rest of the museum is beautiful and offers a lot of information but man I would pay just to ice skate in that room every single day.

Lovely cathedral in the walled village - take the tram up to the top of the hill. Only € 1 & well…read moreworth it! We came upon a Renaissance-faire type of setup with lots of period-dressed people doing magic tricks, offering medieval kinds of wares - very funny & kitschy Inside the cathedral, it's amazing what preservation efforts have afforded us for the majestic splendor. Not gilded or ornate by any means, this is beauty all on its own Well worth a visit when coming to the Meissen region