Walking Tour How Stuttgart Became What It Is

2 hours

Easy

Join a 2-hour guided tour of Stuttgart to explore its rich history, from royalty to the invention of the car, plus its festivals, politics, and tasty local food. Perfect for anyone wanting to see why this city is a top spot in Germany!

We invite you to participate in a historical city tour of Stuttgart, the capital of Baden-Württemberg and recognized worldwide as the birthplace of the modern automobile. During this comprehensive two-hour experience, your guide - a highly qualified professional with a degree in Sociology and Communication - will provide insightful commentary to help you appreciate why Stuttgart is regarded as one of Germany’s premier travel destinations. The tour will explore the city’s evolution from the era of its counts, through the reigns of its dukes and kings, to its remarkable transformation during the Industrial Revolution and the pivotal invention of the automobile, which established Stuttgart’s global reputation. In addition, the tour will highlight Stuttgart’s political importance as a state capital, its renowned annual festivals - including some of Germany’s most celebrated wine and beer events, as well as its famous Christmas markets - and its rich culinary traditions. We look forward to welcoming you on this engaging exploration of Stuttgart’s history and culture.



What's included?
    Our guide will always let you try the Schwäbische Wibele, a local cookie :)
    Exclusions
      Please note
      • Wheelchair accessible
      • Stroller / pram accessible
      • Animals or pets allowed
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Infants must sit on your lap
      • Infant seats unavailable
      • Wheelchair accessible
      What to bring