The 5 Tours in Stuttgart That Earn Their Price

1.Stuttgart 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,647 reviews · 1 day · from $28Our pick

Use a 24-hour ticket to explore Stuttgart by open-top double-decker bus. The Blue Tour covers the Mercedes-Benz Museum, vineyards, Killesberg, and Linden Museum, while the summer-only Green Tour reaches the TV Tower, rack railway, funicular, and Marienplatz. Audio commentary comes in 10 languages, plus Swabian and children’s channels.

“Being able to see various landmarks and destinations, such as the zoo.”

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2.Mercedes-Benz Museum Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,400 reviews · 1 day · from $18Top rated

Enter Stuttgart’s Mercedes-Benz Museum and follow two routes through 16,500 square meters of cars, engines, racing machines, and design history. The free audio guide works in eight languages, including English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, and Russian. Allow at least 2 to 3 hours, and more if you want to listen to the full commentary.

“Loved the time here and I highly recommend visiting this place. If you are a car enthusiast like me, plan more time than you initially think is necessary. I only had 3 hours that day and I didn’t get to see all the cars. A good reason to come back again. :)”

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3.Tickets SWR Fernsehturm Stuttgart

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 674 reviews · 1 day · from $14Best value

Visit Stuttgart’s 217-meter Fernsehturm, the world’s first television tower, with a ticket covering the observation deck and panorama café. From the top, you can look across Stuttgart, the Neckar Valley vineyards, Swabia, the Alps, Black Forest, and Odenwald. The tower is barrier-free, though café seating is limited on busy weekends.

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4.Guided Ghost Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 662 reviews · from $17

Walk Stuttgart’s Old Town after dark with a live English or German guide. Hear tales of headless horsemen, shadowy figures, old graveyards, the Bean Quarter, and a hidden stream while visiting the Market Square, Collegiate Church, Old Castle, and Schlossplatz. Guide Annette is known for lively storytelling and well-placed scares.

“Annette was a great storyteller and gave us a few jump scares!!!”

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5.Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 507 reviews · from $16

Step into Stuttgart’s interactive Museum of Illusions with a pre-booked entry ticket. You’ll test your balance in the Vortex Tunnel, distort your reflection, explore the Infinity Room, and learn how your eyes and brain can disagree. The ticket is valid for one day, wheelchair accessible, and suitable for family outings.

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