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Prefer to be kept busy while on vacation? If so, Stuttgart will be your ideal destination. This state capital has loads of opportunities when it comes to delicious food, exciting activities and awesome tourist attractions. Start working on your must-do list now!

If you're ready to hit the streets of Stuttgart, join a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a friendly guide show you some of the most popular sites. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our top {93 fun activities in Stuttgart fun activities in Stuttgart} are also worth checking out.

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Stuttgart: Mercedes-Benz Museum Entry Ticket

Stuttgart: Mercedes-Benz Museum Entry Ticket

9.8 out of 10 with 63 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $19 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Esslingen am Neckar: guided city tour (english)

Esslingen am Neckar: guided city tour (english)

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $182 per traveler*
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Stuttgart: Exklusives Floßboot "Flipper"

Stuttgart: Exklusives Floßboot "Flipper"

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $637 per traveler*
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LEGOLAND® Deutschland Resort Admission Ticket

LEGOLAND® Deutschland Resort Admission Ticket

Activity duration is 1 day
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $51 per traveler
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Recommended things to do in Stuttgart

Number of things to do
93
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Original Walking Tour Stuttgart: $4
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
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What to do in Stuttgart

Free Things to Do in Stuttgart

Leave your purse in the hotel. It's a snap to occupy yourself in Stuttgart without paying a cent.

Weissenhof Museum - See if there are any special exhibitions or tours on at this museum.

Theodor-Heuss-Haus - Stop at this historic landmark and discover a few things about the area's cultural heritage.

Schillerplatz - Learn why both locals and tourists gravitate toward the character and charm of this place.

Wurttemberg State Library - Organize a visit and learn about the significance of this place to the locals.

Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross - Spend a moment in prayer or meditation at this revered sacred site.

Unterer Schlossgarten - It's easy to feel connected with Mother Earth at this picturesque attraction.

State Park - Recharge your mind and soul by spending some time in nature.

Things to Do in Stuttgart with Kids

There's nothing like hanging out with the family. Stuttgart offers a wonderful selection of family friendly experiences that the whole gang will want to try:

 

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Porsche Museum

9.2/5 (641 reviews)
The Porsche Museum showcases automotive history through 80+ vehicles in a striking modernist building. Marvel at the iconic 911 evolution and rare prototypes while listening to the free multilingual audio guide.
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Where to stay in Stuttgart

Find the best Stuttgart areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Stuttgart
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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, Germany - February 06, 2020: Night view of the Mercedes Museum

Bad Cannstatt

You might enjoy the museums while in Bad Cannstatt. Wilhelma Zoo 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.

Stuttgart-West

Appreciated for its bars and live music, you might consider exploring Stuttgart-West. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Theater of Old Town, and jump on the metro at Herderplatz U-Bahn or Vogelsang U-Bahn to get around the city.

Stuttgart-Süd

Noted for its restaurants and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Stuttgart-Süd. Top attractions like Bohnenviertel and Schweinemuseum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bihlplatz U-Bahn or Erwin-Schoette-Platz U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Vineyards in autumn - vines with sprawling leaves in bright autumn colors.

Feuerbach

When in Feuerbach and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Killesberg Park or Weissenhof Museum and hop on the metro to see more the city at Sportpark Feuerbach U-Bahn or Feuerbach Krankenhaus U-Bahn.

 

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Popular day trips from Stuttgart

Schloss Solitude

Korntal-Munchigan

Sunrise in spring in a wine growing region

Fellbach

Leonberg, Germany - Picture of the historic market place in the old town of Leonberg and the half-timbered city hall.

Leonberg

Ludwigsburg

Ludwigsburg

Aerial view of the old town of the city Nürtingen in Germany on a sunny afternoon in autumn

Nuertingen

A historic yellow and white building with a clock, cobblestone street, and European flags.

Sindelfingen

Schloss Solitude Stuttgart Panorama

Gerlingen

Kirchheim Teck as a famous Swabian Town in Baden Württemberg from Top

Kirchheim unter Teck

Frequently asked questions

Is Stuttgart worth visiting?
Offering a blend of nature and markets, there are many things to do in Stuttgart. While you're here, check out Porsche Museum, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Stuttgart?
After you've checked off key attractions like Porsche Museum and Mercedes Benz Museum, spend the rest of your day discovering Stuttgart's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Stuttgart?
The top tourist attraction in Stuttgart is Porsche Museum, so make sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Stuttgart?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city sights, such as Porsche Museum, Mercedes Benz Museum and Wilhelma Zoo. The average stay in Stuttgart is two days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Leinfelden-Echterdingen isn't far away.
Is Stuttgart a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Stuttgart, including Mercedes Benz Museum and Wilhelma Zoo, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 0.2 miles from the city center of Stuttgart is Stuttgart-Mitte and Stuttgart-Nord is 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Stuttgart with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Stuttgart with kids.

What to do in Stuttgart for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Stuttgart, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Kessler Sekt or Weingut Kusterer.
Are there free things to do in Stuttgart?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Stuttgart is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Rosenstein Park is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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