Things to do in Bautzen

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What to do in Bautzen

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Bautzen Reservoir

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bautzen Reservoir during your travels in Bautzen. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Bautzen Reservoir

Kleinwelka Maze

You can take time to visit Kleinwelka Maze during your travels to Bautzen. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.

Kleinwelka Maze

Bautzen Rathaus

Bautzen Rathaus is just one of the places to see in Bautzen, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's festivals and churches.

Bautzen Rathaus

Old Waterworks

You can find out about the history of Bautzen with a stop at Old Waterworks. Make some time to visit the churches while you're in the area.

Old Waterworks

Bautzen Memorial

Find out about the history of Bautzen when you take a trip to Bautzen Memorial. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Bautzen Memorial

Maria and Martha Church

After visiting Maria and Martha Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bautzen. Make time to visit the monuments and churches while you're in the area.

Maria and Martha Church

Frequently asked questions

Is Bautzen worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Bautzen.
How do I spend a day in Bautzen?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Kleinwelka Maze and Museum Bautzen. Then, tour different parts of Bautzen for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bautzen?
You can't go home without visiting Kleinwelka Maze, rated the top tourist attraction in Bautzen.
Is three days enough to stay in Bautzen?
Three days in Bautzen is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Kleinwelka Maze, Museum Bautzen and Dom St Petri are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Dresden.
Is Bautzen a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Bautzen is a great destination to tour on foot. Wander between Kleinwelka Maze and Museum Bautzen. Then take a stroll through Doberschau-Gaussig, located 3 kilometers from downtown, and Doberschau, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Bautzen with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Bautzen with kids.
What to do in Bautzen for adults?
Bautzen Reservoir and Bautzen Rathaus are just two of the things to do in Bautzen. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Bautzen?
In Bautzen, Bautzen Reservoir is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Bautzen.