Adventures in Stuttgart and Amsterdam

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16 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 14-day journey through the vibrant cities of Stuttgart and Amsterdam. Discover stunning art galleries, majestic palaces, enchanting gardens, and iconic landmarks. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Germany and the Netherlands. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Stuttgart

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Art and Delights in Stuttgart

$10

Permanent display of 20th-century art plus special exhibitions of prints, drawings & photographs.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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10 - 15 min

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Lively food hall with cheese, meat & global cuisine in an early-1900s art nouveau building.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Day 2Fairytales and Lakeside Splendor

$17

$ 4

Leafy park with buildings from fairy stories, including Rapunzel's tower & Red Riding Hood's house.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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14 - 17 min

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Baroque mansion & gardens beside a boating lake, a venue for firework displays & concerts in summer.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$10

Day 3Gardens and Automotive Marvels

$22

$ 4

Spectacular displays of blooms in themed plantings in the 30-hectare gardens of Ludwigsburg Castle.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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16 - 20 min

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Futuristic museum tracing Porsche's history, with vehicles from early 20th century to the present.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$15

Day 4Palaces and Natural Wonders

$19

$ 4

Baroque residence housing children's, fashion & ceramics museums with manicured gardens.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$11

27 - 33 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.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Day 5Wildlife and Panoramic Views

$28

$ 4

Expansive zoo & botanical gardens in 19th-century, former royal park with Moorish-style buildings.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$19

20 - 24 min

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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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Day 6Cars and Serene Gardens

$20

$ 4

Museum tracing history of Mercedes & the car industry, with vintage & modern vehicles on display.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

20 - 24 min

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Serene paths meander through this traditional, scenic Chinese garden with a pavilion & avwaterfall.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Day 7Parks and Botanical Beauty

$10

$ 4

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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29 - 35 min

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This spacious, serene park with an arboretum, botanical garden & pasture is a popular place to walk.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Day 8Relaxation and Hilltop Serenity

$18

$ 4

Water park with indoor & outdoor pools, including a sports pool, whirlpool & slide, plus saunas.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

15 - 18 min

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This hilltop mausoleum with valley views was built by King William I in memory of Queen Catherine.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Day 9Zoo Delights

$15

Zoo & parkland with lakes, featuring deer & small mammals, reptiles & amphibians, plus a restaurant.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$15

Day 10Castles and Art in Stuttgart

$24

$ 7

This historic castle with a courtyard garden is a popular place for sweeping views of Esslingen.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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33 - 40 min

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Modern museum resembling a glass cube & hosting numerous temporary art exhibitions.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$10

23 - 28 min

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Built 1764–1769, the rococo-style palace of Duke Carl Eugen offers an eatery, hiking trails & views.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Budget breakdown: $346 In total

Activities & Food:$315

Transport:$31

Trip to Amsterdam

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Art and Delights in Stuttgart

$24

19th-century building housing Dutch Golden Age painting masterpieces & vast European art collection.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$24

Day 2Fairytales and Lakeside Splendor

$39

$ 4

Expansive, 19th-century urban park with a playground, ponds & an open-air theater.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

Directions

Museum housing the world's largest collection of Van Gogh paintings, alongside drawings & letters.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$22

10 - 12 min

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Museum house where Anne Frank & her family hid from the Nazis in a secret annex, during WWII.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$17

Day 3Gardens and Automotive Marvels

$21

Interactive science exhibits, experiments & shows in a huge, waterfront, boat-like museum.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$21

Day 4Palaces and Natural Wonders

$51

Amusement park with fairytale-themed rides, wooden roller coasters & water fountain & light show.

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$51

Budget breakdown: $346 In total

Activities & Food:$315

Transport:$31