Guidebook for Stuttgart

Till & Jutta
Till & Jutta
Guidebook for Stuttgart

Arts and Culture

Stuttgart is famous for its Mercedes and Porsche cars. And for its marvellous Mercedes museum. Monday closed.
300 locals recommend
Mercedes-Benz Museum
100 Mercedesstraße
300 locals recommend
Stuttgart is famous for its Mercedes and Porsche cars. And for its marvellous Mercedes museum. Monday closed.
Stuttgart is famous for its Posche and Mercedes cars. And for its new modern Posche museum. Monday closed. Discount with VVS ticket.
212 locals recommend
Porsche Museum
1 Porscheplatz
212 locals recommend
Stuttgart is famous for its Posche and Mercedes cars. And for its new modern Posche museum. Monday closed. Discount with VVS ticket.
A must if you are interested in history and culture, as it's Europe's 2nd largest baroque castle (after Versailles). Open 10 to 17, with guided tour only (also in English).
70 locals recommend
Ludwigsburg Residential Palace
30 Schlossstraße
70 locals recommend
A must if you are interested in history and culture, as it's Europe's 2nd largest baroque castle (after Versailles). Open 10 to 17, with guided tour only (also in English).
Famous e.g. for its Otto Dix collection
65 locals recommend
Kunstmuseum Stuttgart
1 Kleiner Schloßplatz
65 locals recommend
Famous e.g. for its Otto Dix collection
The Württemberg State Museum offers its visitors a stimulating presentation of the history of our state from the Stone Age to the present time. Monday closed.
11 locals recommend
History Museum Württemberg
6 Schillerpl.
11 locals recommend
The Württemberg State Museum offers its visitors a stimulating presentation of the history of our state from the Stone Age to the present time. Monday closed.
Paintings from medieval to present times
79 locals recommend
Staatsgalerie
30-32 Konrad-Adenauer-Straße
79 locals recommend
Paintings from medieval to present times
The famous Staatstheater Stuttgart with opera, ballett and play.
27 locals recommend
The Staatstheater Stuttgart
6 Oberer Schloßgarten
27 locals recommend
The famous Staatstheater Stuttgart with opera, ballett and play.
Musicals, movies, restaurants.
65 locals recommend
SI-Centrum Stuttgart
100 Plieninger Str.
65 locals recommend
Musicals, movies, restaurants.
The sepulchral chapel on Württemberg hill (Grabkapelle auf dem Württemberg ) was erected by King Wilhelm I in memory of his beloved wife Katharina, who died at a young age. Offering spectacular views over Stuttgart, this monument to eternal love is considered Baden-Württemberg’s most romantic spot.
35 locals recommend
Sepulchral Chapel on Württemberg hill
340 Württembergstraße
35 locals recommend
The sepulchral chapel on Württemberg hill (Grabkapelle auf dem Württemberg ) was erected by King Wilhelm I in memory of his beloved wife Katharina, who died at a young age. Offering spectacular views over Stuttgart, this monument to eternal love is considered Baden-Württemberg’s most romantic spot.
Welcome to the amazing world of illusions. Trick your eye and entertain your mind!
Museum der Illusionen
27 Mailänder Platz
Welcome to the amazing world of illusions. Trick your eye and entertain your mind!
Beileibe nicht langweilig, sondern immer neue Blicke auf brisante Themen!
10 locals recommend
Haus Der Geschichte Baden-Wurttemberg
16 Konrad-Adenauer-Straße
10 locals recommend
Beileibe nicht langweilig, sondern immer neue Blicke auf brisante Themen!
Unbelievable close-up magic!
Strotmanns Magic Lounge
31 Naststraße
Unbelievable close-up magic!
Musicals im SI-Centrum Möhringen
12 locals recommend
Apollo Theater
102 Plieninger Str.
12 locals recommend
Musicals im SI-Centrum Möhringen
Tram oldtimers in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt
World of Trams Stuttgart
3 Veielbrunnenweg
Tram oldtimers in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt
Great building and atmosphere!
23 locals recommend
Public Library Stuttgart
1 Mailänder Platz
23 locals recommend
Great building and atmosphere!
Discover Stuttgart's history!
6 locals recommend
Stadtmuseum Stuttgart
2 Konrad-Adenauer-Straße
6 locals recommend
Discover Stuttgart's history!

Sightseeing

Central place downtown, cozy cafe's with nice view. Relaxing and starting point to discover Stuttgart. In the middle of Königstrasse, Germany's longest shopping street. Subway U5/U6/U12 from Degerloch
70 locals recommend
Schlossplatz Stuttgart
Schloßplatz
70 locals recommend
Central place downtown, cozy cafe's with nice view. Relaxing and starting point to discover Stuttgart. In the middle of Königstrasse, Germany's longest shopping street. Subway U5/U6/U12 from Degerloch
Definitely it is not the highest TV tower, but it's the first and for us Swabians of course the most beautiful one.
150 locals recommend
Fernsehturm Stuttgart
120 Jahnstraße
150 locals recommend
Definitely it is not the highest TV tower, but it's the first and for us Swabians of course the most beautiful one.
Art nouveau building with delicatessen and high class shops
58 locals recommend
Markthalle
4 Dorotheenstraße
58 locals recommend
Art nouveau building with delicatessen and high class shops
Ein Spazierweg von Degerloch runter zum Marienplatz durch die Weinberge mit sagenhafter Aussicht.
Schimmelhüttenweg
Schimmelhüttenweg
Ein Spazierweg von Degerloch runter zum Marienplatz durch die Weinberge mit sagenhafter Aussicht.
Entspannte Ausflugsfahrten.
9 locals recommend
Neckar-Personen-Schiffahrt Berta Epple GmbH + Co KG
9 locals recommend
Entspannte Ausflugsfahrten.

Getting Around

Station for long distance trains. To reach our apartment, take subway U5, U6 or U12 to Degerloch and change to bus 70/71 to Hoffeld.
28 locals recommend
Stuttgart Central Station
2 Arnulf-Klett-Platz
28 locals recommend
Station for long distance trains. To reach our apartment, take subway U5, U6 or U12 to Degerloch and change to bus 70/71 to Hoffeld.
Our gateway to the rest of the world.
55 locals recommend
Stuttgart Airport
32 Flughafenstraße
55 locals recommend
Our gateway to the rest of the world.
Stuttgart's modern fairground. 15 mins by car from our place.
24 locals recommend
Messe Stuttgart
1 Messepiazza
24 locals recommend
Stuttgart's modern fairground. 15 mins by car from our place.
The cog railway ("Zacke", line no. 10) runs from Degerloch to Marienplatz every 15 mins, last trip at 20:45. Nice view over Stuttgart. From Marienplatz take metro to downtown Stuttgart.
19 locals recommend
Marienplatz station
19 locals recommend
The cog railway ("Zacke", line no. 10) runs from Degerloch to Marienplatz every 15 mins, last trip at 20:45. Nice view over Stuttgart. From Marienplatz take metro to downtown Stuttgart.
Hub S-Degerloch, subways leading to downtown and main railway station, busses to airport, fairground and Hohenheim University.
9 locals recommend
Degerloch station
9 locals recommend
Hub S-Degerloch, subways leading to downtown and main railway station, busses to airport, fairground and Hohenheim University.

Shopping

Historic markethall with delicatessen, fine shopping and dining.
58 locals recommend
Markthalle
4 Dorotheenstraße
58 locals recommend
Historic markethall with delicatessen, fine shopping and dining.
Stuttgart's newest and biggest shopping mall offers 200 shops, services and eating places.
133 locals recommend
Milaneo
7 Mailänder Platz
133 locals recommend
Stuttgart's newest and biggest shopping mall offers 200 shops, services and eating places.
Shops, restaurants and bars.
15 locals recommend
Dorotheen Quartier
1-3 Marktstraße
15 locals recommend
Shops, restaurants and bars.
Shopping in one of Germany's longest (1.2 km) shopping streets.
Königstraße
Königstraße
Shopping in one of Germany's longest (1.2 km) shopping streets.
Shops und Gastronomie auf drei Etagen.
67 locals recommend
Das Gerber
21 Sophienstraße
67 locals recommend
Shops und Gastronomie auf drei Etagen.
30 min mit dem Auto von S-Hoffeld oder mit dem Shopping-Shuttle Linie 1 ab S-Vaihingen über Flughafen und SI bzw. Linie 2 ab S-Zentrum.
116 locals recommend
OUTLETCITY METZINGEN
4 Maienwaldstraße
116 locals recommend
30 min mit dem Auto von S-Hoffeld oder mit dem Shopping-Shuttle Linie 1 ab S-Vaihingen über Flughafen und SI bzw. Linie 2 ab S-Zentrum.

Food, Drinks and Nightlife

Bar and restaurant Amadeus, during the summer time with a nice court (beer garden)
7 locals recommend
AMADEUS Restaurant & Bar
17 Charlottenpl.
7 locals recommend
Bar and restaurant Amadeus, during the summer time with a nice court (beer garden)
Surrounded by the Stuttgart21 construction site, yet in the countryside, with occasional music events. Quite Corona-appropriate in the fresh air, reachable via the stop Staatsgalerie
16 locals recommend
Biergarten im Schloßgarten
18 Am Schlossgarten (ehem. ZOB)
16 locals recommend
Surrounded by the Stuttgart21 construction site, yet in the countryside, with occasional music events. Quite Corona-appropriate in the fresh air, reachable via the stop Staatsgalerie
Mixed and vegetarian cuisine with a great view - just Bellevue!
Bar & Grill Bellevue
38 Stresemannstraße
Mixed and vegetarian cuisine with a great view - just Bellevue!
The gourmet restaurant 5 is once again number one in Germany according to ratings on Tripadvisor.
5 Gourmet Restaurant & Bar
8 Bolzstraße
The gourmet restaurant 5 is once again number one in Germany according to ratings on Tripadvisor.
A little bit out of downtown - Stadtbahn station Pragfriedhof - there are the Wagenhallen with concerts, exhibitions, parties and theatre.
WAGENHALLEN STUTTGART
1 Innerer Nordbahnhof
A little bit out of downtown - Stadtbahn station Pragfriedhof - there are the Wagenhallen with concerts, exhibitions, parties and theatre.
Good quality Japanese food for reasonable price. Reservation highly recommended.
Yuoki
159 Ludwigsburger Str.
Good quality Japanese food for reasonable price. Reservation highly recommended.
Bavarian food, outdoor terrace.
13 locals recommend
Paulaner am alten Postplatz
45 Calwer Str.
13 locals recommend
Bavarian food, outdoor terrace.
Pop-up bar in an old hotel
Studio Amore
Pop-up bar in an old hotel
Ein neuer Treff für das bunte Stuttgart.
Studio Gaga
Ein neuer Treff für das bunte Stuttgart.
Asian Fusion cuisine, with very nice Beergarden! In Vaihingen, a little bit outside (car recommended). Better to call for reservation.
Büffel & Koi
Asian Fusion cuisine, with very nice Beergarden! In Vaihingen, a little bit outside (car recommended). Better to call for reservation.

Führungen

und Rundfahrten
Offizielle Stadtführungen und Rundfahrten in Stuttgart und der Region
Offizielle Stadtführungen Stuttgart
1a Königstraße
Offizielle Stadtführungen und Rundfahrten in Stuttgart und der Region
The Citytour's Hop-on / Hop-off principle gives you enough opportunity to discover the city in your own way. At nine important stops in the Stuttgart urban area – our TopStops – you can get on and off as you like. If you prefer to stay aboard and enjoy the city's flair from the comfort of your seat, the round trip lasts approximately 100 minutes.
Stuttgart City Tour
1a Königstraße
The Citytour's Hop-on / Hop-off principle gives you enough opportunity to discover the city in your own way. At nine important stops in the Stuttgart urban area – our TopStops – you can get on and off as you like. If you prefer to stay aboard and enjoy the city's flair from the comfort of your seat, the round trip lasts approximately 100 minutes.
Unheimlich schöne Stadtgeschichte
Stuttgarter Geister
63D Landhausstraße
Unheimlich schöne Stadtgeschichte
Stuttgart Free Walking Tour
10 Potsdamer Platz
tip based
empfehlenswerte Kulturführungen zu verschiedensten Themen
Silke Amos
139 Forststraße
empfehlenswerte Kulturführungen zu verschiedensten Themen

Trips with Children

Zoological and Botanical Garden in Stuttgart, at the Neckar river.
93 locals recommend
Wilhelma
13 Wilhelma
93 locals recommend
Zoological and Botanical Garden in Stuttgart, at the Neckar river.
Kleinbahn im Maßstab 1:3, mit Dampf- und Dieselloks
Killesberg Railway
Stresemannstraße
Kleinbahn im Maßstab 1:3, mit Dampf- und Dieselloks
A place where man and forest meets
ForstBW - House of the Forest
74 Königsträßle
A place where man and forest meets
For kids and adults!
Museum der Illusionen
27 Mailänder Platz
For kids and adults!
The Stuttgart Planetarium is one of the world's most modern star theaters.
15 locals recommend
Carl-Zeiss Planetarium Stuttgart
25 Willy-Brandt-Straße
15 locals recommend
The Stuttgart Planetarium is one of the world's most modern star theaters.
Chocoexhibition in Waldenbuch with Chocoworkshop und Chocoshop for kids and grown-ups
33 locals recommend
RITTER SPORT chocolate shop
27 Alfred-Ritter-Straße
33 locals recommend
Chocoexhibition in Waldenbuch with Chocoworkshop und Chocoshop for kids and grown-ups
Sindelfingen: Indoor-Freizeitpark zum Spielen und Austoben
11 locals recommend
SENSAPOLIS GmbH
1 Melli-Beese-Straße
11 locals recommend
Sindelfingen: Indoor-Freizeitpark zum Spielen und Austoben
An entire floor for kids!
23 locals recommend
Public Library Stuttgart
1 Mailänder Platz
23 locals recommend
An entire floor for kids!