The average price of a 7-day trip to Dresden is $1,304 for a solo traveler, $2,342 for a couple, and $4,391 for a family of 4. Dresden hotels range from $44 to $199 per night with an average of $60, while most vacation rentals will cost $220 to $380 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Nashville International Airport (BNA) are between $572 and $953 per person for economy flights and $1,795 to $2,991 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $26 to $76 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Dresden, TN, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to BNA and stay in a Dresden hotel:
- January 15th to March 11th
- August 6th to December 9th (except the week of November 26th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Dresden is usually early to mid September.
Average Dresden Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Dresden for a week is $880-$1,928($126-$275 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $26 to $76 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $338 to $820 for economy
Lodging: $60 to $73 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $78 to $96 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Dresden for a week is $1,868-$3,546($267-$507 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $52 to $152 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $676 to $1,640 for economy
Lodging: $60 to $73 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $78 to $96 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Dresden for a week is $2,782-$6,332($397-$905 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $104 to $304 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,352 to $3,280 for economy
Lodging: $120 to $146 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $117 to $154 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Dresden
How cheap can you make a vacation to Dresden? The cheapest trip to Dresden is about $97 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 0% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $220 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $37.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Dresden for a week is $679-$2,491($97-$356 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $17 to $33 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $338 to $820 for economy
Lodging: $37 to $44 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $220 to $240 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Dresden for a week is $1,136-$3,542($162-$506 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $66 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $676 to $1,640 for economy
Lodging: $37 to $44 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $220 to $240 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Dresden for a week is $2,272-$6,508($325-$930 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $132 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,352 to $3,280 for economy
Lodging: $74 to $88 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $330 to $384 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Dresden cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Dresden Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Dresden.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Dresden for a week is $1,917-$7,617($274-$1,088 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $47 to $160 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $994 to $2,165 for first class
Lodging: $99 to $199 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $380 to $722 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Dresden for a week is $3,240-$10,902($463-$1,557 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $94 to $320 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,988 to $4,330 for first class
Lodging: $99 to $199 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $380 to $722 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Dresden for a week is $6,480-$19,638($926-$2,805 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $188 to $640 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,976 to $8,660 for first class
Lodging: $198 to $398 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $570 to $1,083 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Dresden Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Dresden is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Dresden due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Dresden Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
Key
Prices are based on Dresden hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
Key
While there are a few options for vacation rentals here, the selection is somewhat limited in Dresden.
Flight Costs to Dresden
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $953 average in early January to a low of $572 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $598. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Dresden our data includes 720 originating airports, and 131 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Dresden from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,092 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Tupelo Regional (TUP) in Tupelo, MS (the United States) at an average of just $104.
Average Flight Cost by Season
Key
Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
Key
The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Dresden, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $381, so you can easily save about 67% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Dresden can easily cost $250 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $17 per person. Private tours can cost $497 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.