Things to do in Stuttgart

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Stuttgart: Mercedes-Benz Museum Entry Ticket

Stuttgart: Mercedes-Benz Museum Entry Ticket

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Erotische Stadtführung in Ludwigsburg

Erotische Stadtführung in Ludwigsburg

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Price is P 10,193 per traveler*
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Stuttgart: Canadian Canoe Rental

Stuttgart: Canadian Canoe Rental

Activity duration is 1 hour
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Stuttgart: Canadian Canoe Rental

Stuttgart: Canadian Canoe Rental

Activity duration is 1 hour
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Stuttgart: Exclusive Finne & Flosse Raft Boat Rentals

Stuttgart: Exclusive Finne & Flosse Raft Boat Rentals

Activity duration is 2 hours
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What to do in Stuttgart

Popular places to visit

Porsche Museum which includes interior views

Porsche Museum

Appreciate the power, technology and aesthetic qualities of Porsche’s renowned racing and sports cars, with more than 80 vehicles on display at this museum.

Porsche Museum
Mercedes Benz Museum which includes interior views and heritage elements

Mercedes-Benz Museum

Discover over 100 years of automobile history with a tour of some of the earliest, most famous and technologically advanced cars.

Mercedes-Benz Museum
Wilhelma Zoo featuring land animals and zoo animals

Wilhelma Zoo

Discover thousands of exotic animals and plant species at this zoological and botanical garden located in the grounds of a former royal retreat.

Wilhelma Zoo
Mercedes-Benz Arena featuring interior views

MHP Arena

Support the famous VfB Stuttgart soccer team, take a tour of this innovative stadium and learn about its fascinating history.

MHP Arena
Cannstatter Wasen

Cannstatter Wasen

Enjoy an outing to Cannstatter Wasen during your stay in Stuttgart. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Cannstatter Wasen
Schlossplatz featuring a garden

Schlossplatz

Framed by historical buildings, scattered with monuments and home to open-air concerts, this central square is one of the city’s favorite social gathering places.

Schlossplatz
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Konigstrasse

Browse the vast range of jewelry and visit the museums on one of the longest and most popular shopping boulevards in Germany.

Konigstrasse
Ludwigsburg Palace which includes a square or plaza

Ludwigsburg Palace

Stroll around the meticulously kept gardens of this Baroque palace and find a unique blend of architectural styles and exciting galleries housed within.

Ludwigsburg Palace
Old Castle featuring art and interior views

Old Castle

Visit an ancient castle to learn about the history of the region. See Stone Age relics, crown jewels of nobility and part of a Roman soldier’s ceremonial uniform.

Old Castle

Areas of Stuttgart

Schlossplatz which includes street scenes

Stuttgart-Mitte

Museums, historic sites, and gardens highlight some notable features of Stuttgart-Mitte. Make a stop by Schlossplatz or Konigstrasse while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Schlossplatz U-Bahn or Friedrichsbau U-Bahn to get around town.

Stuttgart-Mitte
Mercedes Benz Museum featuring a city, night scenes and street scenes

Bad Cannstatt

You might enjoy the museums while in Bad Cannstatt. Mercedes-Benz Museum is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Kursaal U-Bahn or Uff-Kirchhof U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Bad Cannstatt
Porsche Museum which includes modern architecture

Zuffenhausen

Spend some time visiting places like Porsche Museum while getting to know Zuffenhausen, and be sure to check out the interesting museums. You can hop aboard the metro at Zuffenhausen Station or Kirchtalstrasse U-Bahn to see more of the area.

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Hauptbahnhof

Consider a visit to Konigstrasse and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Hauptbahnhof. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Arnulf-Klett-Platz U-Bahn or Stuttgart Central Station S-Bahn (tief).

Hauptbahnhof
Market Hall featuring a city, markets and street scenes

Rathaus

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Rathaus. Top attractions like Market Hall and Old Castle are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Osterreichischer Platz U-Bahn or Stadtmitte Station to see more of the city.

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Vaihingen

Swimming pools, playgrounds and lakes feature in the enchanting park in the heart of this district, which also has a large mall and a university campus.

Vaihingen
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Sindelfingen

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Gerlingen

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Filderstadt

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Ostfildern

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Leinfelden-Echterdingen

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Steinenbronn

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Waiblingen

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Renningen

Frequently asked questions

Is Stuttgart worth visiting?
With a mix of nature and markets, there are many things to do in Stuttgart. While you're here, head to Porsche Museum, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Stuttgart?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Porsche Museum and Mercedes Benz Museum. Then, explore different areas of Stuttgart for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Stuttgart?
The top tourist attraction in Stuttgart is Porsche Museum, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Stuttgart?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Porsche Museum, Mercedes Benz Museum and Wilhelma Zoo with a three-day break in Stuttgart. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Is Stuttgart a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Stuttgart is a good place to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Mercedes Benz Museum and Wilhelma Zoo. Then take a stroll around Stuttgart-Mitte, located 0.32 kilometers from the center, and Stuttgart-Nord, which is about 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Stuttgart with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all of your group, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Stuttgart with kids.

What to do in Stuttgart for adults?
Kessler Sekt and Weingut Kusterer are just a couple of the things to do in Stuttgart. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Stuttgart?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Stuttgart is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Rosenstein Park is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.