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Tour A:
STUTTGART (P.77; 81)
Stuttgart is one of Germany’s most elegant
cities. Grand palaces contrast with modern
architecture; attractions range from worldclass
art museums and ballet to parks and
excellent shopping. Despite its tradition of car
design and manufacture, the leafy downtown
area is devoted to pedestrians.
Arrive at Stuttgart Airport or railway station.
Transfer to hotel; check-in.
Buy a StuttCard for discounted entry to major
attractions, tours, and more.
Explore Stuttgart’s historic city center on a
guided walk or take one of Stuttgart’s Hop-on
Hop-off sightseeing buses that stop at all the
major attractions.
Highlights include:
_ The New Palace and the Old Palace.
_ The Mercedes-Benz Museum, one of the
world’s best automobile museums.
Take a break in the museum restaurant.
_ The stylish Porsche Museum, another worldclass
car museum.
Transfer back to the city center.
_ Choose between two top-class art museums:
the Staatsgalerie and the Kunstmuseum.
_ Stroll on Stuttgart’s mile-long Königsstrasse,
Europe’s longest pedestrian shopping street.
Dinner in city center.
Overnight in Stuttgart.
TIP Try local Trollinger wines in a Weinstube
(tavern) in the medieval Bohnenviertel district.
DISTANCES/TRAVEL TIMES
Stuttgart Airport – city center
By road: 8 miles (13 km); train: 30 min.
Trains run direct from airport station to
city center.
1 DAY, STUTTGART
BLACK FOREST
© Stuttgart-Marketing GmbH
SEASONAL SPECIAL
Dating from 1692, the Stuttgarter Weih-
nachtsmarkt is one of Germany’s most
famous Christmas markets; 200 wooden
stalls with food, tree decorations and
hand-made toys.
© Stuttgart-Marketing GmbH
STUTTGART