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title: "Upper Elbe passenger shipping"
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description: "Personenschiffahrt Oberelbe operates the passenger ship \"Sächsische Schweiz\" between Pirna, Stadt Wehlen, the spa town of Rathen, Königstein, Bad Schandau, Schmilka and Hřensko. The ship offers around 100 indoor and outdoor seats and sails regularly along the scenic Elbe route.Catering is available on board. In addition to the regular service, special trips are also offered - including barbecue and panorama trips or a trip to Prague on the historic steamboat \"Sachsenwald\". An identity card is required for cross-border trips.Saxon Switzerland Guest CardHolders of the Saxon Switzerland Guest Card receive a discount of €1 on the ticket price."
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Upper Elbe passenger shipping
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- Boat tours

White excursion boat with passengers on a river, in the background green hills and colorful houses under a blue sky.

Between Pirna, Saxon Switzerland and the Czech Republic, you can easily discover the landscape from the perspective of the river by boat.

 Personenschiffahrt Oberelbe operates the passenger ship "Sächsische Schweiz" between Pirna, Stadt Wehlen, the spa town of Rathen, Königstein, Bad Schandau, Schmilka and Hřensko. The ship offers around 100 indoor and outdoor seats and sails regularly along the scenic Elbe route.

Catering is available on board. In addition to the regular service, special trips are also offered - including barbecue and panorama trips or a trip to Prague on the historic steamboat "Sachsenwald". An identity card is required for cross-border trips.

Holders of the Saxon Switzerland Guest Card receive a discount of **€1** on the ticket price.

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Openings

May - October
Daily scheduled trips
Tuesday - Saturday
Monday day off

Additional themed trips such as Stollen trips, Christmas trips or barbecue trips can be found on the website.

Dayoff: Monday

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Price info

Current fares can be found on the website.
https://elbeschiffahrt-frenzel.de/fahrpreis

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General information

- Parking Available

Eligibility

- Bad Weather Offer
- Suitable for any weather
- for Groups
- for Class
- for individual guests
- Pet allowed
- Suitable for the Elderly

Other Furnishing/Equipment

- Toilet

Payment methods

Cash

Directions & Parking facilities

Various landing stages.

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Contact

Waldstraße 45 b

01796 Pirna