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Overview
Discover the birthplace of modern architecture and design on this fully inclusive private day trip from Berlin to Dessau, home of the world's famous Bauhaus Dessau movement. Travel comfortably through the German countryside and explore the most important Bauhaus landmarks together with your private driver-guide and, on Fridays (subject to availability on other days), a local English speaking Bauhaus expert guide. Visit the iconic Bauhaus Building, the famous Masters’ Houses, the modern Bauhaus Museum, and the pioneering Törten Housing Estate. The experience is complemented with dinner at the legendary Kornhaus Dessau, a beautiful Bauhaus style restaurant overlooking the Elbe River. This all inclusive experience includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Berlin, private transportation, entrance tickets, snacks and drinks during the journey, and dinner. Perfect for architecture lovers, design enthusiasts, photographers, and travelers looking for a unique cultural experience beyond Berlin.
What's included
Private transportation
à la carte
Admission fee
Local english-speaking guide on Fridays - other days on early bookings due to availibility.
Snacks & Drinks during transportation
Gratuities
What to expect
Berlin
2h
Your private driver will pick you up directly from your hotel or accommodation in Berlin. Relax in comfortable private transportation as you leave the capital and head southwest toward Dessau, one of the most influential cities in modern architectural history.
Snacks, water, and beverages will be available during the journey.
Bauhaus Dessau
2h · Admission ticket included
Visit the iconic Bauhaus Building designed by Walter Gropius in 1925–1926 — one of the most important buildings of modern architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the famous glass curtain walls, innovative functionalist design, workshops, student spaces, and the revolutionary ideas that changed architecture forever.
The Dessau Masters' Houses
1h · Admission ticket included
Explore the elegant Masters’ Houses where Bauhaus teachers such as Walter Gropius, Paul Klee, and Wassily Kandinsky once lived. These minimalist homes perfectly demonstrate the Bauhaus philosophy of simplicity, functionality, and harmony between art and everyday life.
Discover the pioneering Törten Settlement, an experimental Bauhaus social housing project created to provide affordable, modern living. The district remains an outstanding example of early modern urban planning and functional residential architecture.
Bauhaus Museum Dessau
2h · Admission ticket included
Visit the modern Bauhaus Museum housing one of the world’s most important Bauhaus collections. Learn about the movement’s history, ideology, furniture design, typography, photography, and influence on contemporary architecture and design around the globe.
Kornhaus
1h · Admission ticket included
Enjoy early dinner at the famous Kornhaus Restaurant, one of Germany’s best-known Bauhaus-style restaurants, beautifully located along the Elbe River. Relax and reflect on the day while experiencing the timeless atmosphere of Bauhaus design paired with regional cuisine.
Berlin
2h
After dinner, sit back and enjoy a comfortable return drive to Berlin.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Pick-up from your hotel in the Berlin area.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
