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7 Days in Stuttgart: A Journey of Culture and History

Güzin Nükhet Ç

Güzin Nükhet Ç

13 Jan 2024

Embark on a week-long adventure in Stuttgart, where ancient castles, world-class museums, and stunning gardens await. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this German city, and be captivated by its architectural wonders and natural beauty.

Trip to Stuttgart

Day 1Royal Splendor and Panoramic Views
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$43

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$ 7

Neues Schloss
Grand baroque castle formerly the residence of kings, now offices for government ministries.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$18
5 - 8 min

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Markthalle Stuttgart
Lively food hall with cheese, meat & global cuisine in an early-1900s art nouveau building.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$8
15 - 18 min

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Stuttgart TV Tower
Well-known, long-standing TV tower offering an observation deck & cafe with sweeping city views.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$18
Day 2Time Travel to the Past and Automotive Marvels
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$65

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$ 7

Old Castle
Originally built in the 10th century, this castle houses part of the Württemberg State Museum.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$15
4 - 5 min

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Kunstmuseum Stuttgart
Modern museum resembling a glass cube & hosting numerous temporary art exhibitions.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$20
20 - 24 min

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Porsche Museum
Futuristic museum tracing Porsche's history, with vehicles from early 20th century to the present.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$30
Day 3Parks, Museums, and a Glimpse of Ludwigsburg
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$40

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$ 13

Herenpark Killesberg
Leisure park with fountains, a 40-m.-high tower with sweeping views, petting zoo & swimming pool.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$10
5 - 6 min

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State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart
Dinosaur & fossil displays, plus a prehistoric human skull exhibited in the natural history museum.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$15
15 - 18 min

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Ludwigsburg Museum im MIK
Museum with exhibits on regional art & culture, including graphics, architecture & more.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$15
Day 4Tranquility and Serenity in Favoritepark and Ludwigsburg Gardens
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$23

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$ 7

Favoritepark
72 hectares of parkland with established woods, rare trees, meadows & deer, plus a Baroque castle.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$10
9 - 11 min

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Gardens in Ludwigsburg
Spectacular displays of blooms in themed plantings in the 30-hectare gardens of Ludwigsburg Castle.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$13
Day 5Majestic Palaces and Exotic Wildlife
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$60

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$ 7

Ludwigsburg Residential Palace
Baroque residence housing children's, fashion & ceramics museums with manicured gardens.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$23
28 - 34 min

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Wilhelma
Expansive zoo & botanical gardens in 19th-century, former royal park with Moorish-style buildings.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$38
Day 6Artistic Masterpieces and Botanical Delights
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$23

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$ 7

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
Permanent display of 20th-century art plus special exhibitions of prints, drawings & photographs.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
17 - 21 min

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Hohenheimer Garden
This spacious, serene park with an arboretum, botanical garden & pasture is a popular place to walk.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$10
Day 7From Zoo Delights to Automotive History
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$55

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$ 7

Nymphaea Zoo
Zoo & parkland with lakes, featuring deer & small mammals, reptiles & amphibians, plus a restaurant.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$30
19 - 23 min

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Mercedes-Benz Museum
Museum tracing history of Mercedes & the car industry, with vintage & modern vehicles on display.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$25

Budget breakdown: $356 In total

Activities & Food:$308
Transport:$49