Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in Germany, known for its cultural attractions, architecture, and cars. To make the most of your time in the city, here is a two-day tourist guide:
Day 1: Morning:
- Royal Square (Schlossplatz): Start your day at the central square of Stuttgart with fountains, greenery, and beautiful buildings.
- New Palace (Neues Schloss): Take a walk around the palace and consider joining a guided tour of the interior.
Midday:
- Stuttgart Castle (Altes Schloss): Visit the Old Castle, now a museum of the region's history.
- Stuttgart City Hall (Rathaus Stuttgart): Explore the City Hall building with its famous glockenspiel tower.
Lunch:
- Lunch at a restaurant on Königsstraße Street: Try local delicacies such as maultaschen (Swabian ravioli) or spätzle (Swabian pasta).
Afternoon:
- Stuttgart State Opera (Staatsoper Stuttgart): A 19th-century opera house, one of Europe's best. Consider booking tickets in advance.
- Stuttgart Library (Stadtbibliothek Stuttgart): Visit the modern library with its minimalist design and beautiful rooftop terrace.
Evening:
- Dinner in Bad Cannstatt district: The oldest district of Stuttgart with cozy traditional restaurants, markets, and pubs. Don't miss out on trying local wines.
Day 2: Morning:
- Mercedes-Benz Museum: Learn about the history of the famous car manufacturer from its early days to modern models.
Midday:
- Porsche Museum: Another car museum dedicated to the legendary Porsche brand. Worth a visit for car enthusiasts.
Lunch:
- Lunch at a restaurant near the Porsche Museum: Grab a meal at one of the nearby restaurants to discuss the morning's experience.
Afternoon:
- Villa Berg and Rosensteinpark: Stroll through Rosenstein Park and explore the magnificent Villa Berg, a former royal residence.
Evening:
- Stuttgart TV Tower (Fernsehturm Stuttgart): End your stay in Stuttgart by visiting the TV tower for stunning views of the city and surrounding hills.
- Dinner in Degerloch district or near the Fernsehturm: Choose a restaurant near the TV tower for your final dinner in Stuttgart.
Hope this itinerary makes your two-day stay in Stuttgart unforgettable!
