Guided tours through Bad Cannstatt


Round trips in and outside of the oldtown

The guided tours can be arranged individually regarding the number of persons, the time schedule or the interests of the participants. Even sightseeing tours beyond the borders of the old town are possible, e.g. to the Kursaal (spa house).

Arrangements including  a visit of the Gottlieb Daimler Memorial, a dinner in one of the lovely wine restaurants or cake and coffee in the afternoon are completing the offer. For additional on-site activities are tips or even active help available.


From a roman bath to a farming community

Marktstraße Bad Cannstatt
The market street

The oldtown of Bad Cannstatt holds a lot of secrets. They are told in legends and stories wthin this round trip through the middle age alleys. Amongst others it leads to the oldest house in the city of Stuttgart, the statue of a naked German president or the gothic town church, which the twon did not own at all.

 

Duration: app. 1.5h

Meeting point: In the Marktstraße near Wilhelmsplatz.

Charges: 9,00 Euro per Person with at least 20 Participants. For smaller groups it is possible to close the gap.

All prices are including VAT.


The spa gardens - center of the spa town

Kursaal Bad Cannstatt
Der Kursaal in Bad Cannstatt

The spa gardens of Bad Cannstatt are a beautiful place with an old an exotic tree population. To take a walk there is even more interesting while you learn more about the history of the spa town Cannstatt was in the 19th century. There is the big and the small entertainment hall, the workshop of Gottlieb Daimler himself, of course a big spa and a beautiful and also historical beer garden. Enjoy the view over the town, the bright flowers and the fountains.

You also experiance the spa quarter with its impressing rsidences old schools, an English church or an old garage for horse wagons.

 

Duration: app. 1.5h

Meeting point: In front of the big entertainment hall (Königsplatz 1).

Charges: 9,00 Euro per Person with at least 20 Participants. For smaller groups it is possible to close the gap.

All prices are including VAT.


From a spa town to an industrial city

Gottlieb-Daimler-Gedächtnisstätte
The Gottlieb Daimler Memorial

Nothing is more inconsistent to a spa town with cultural happenings than an industrial city with factories and supply traffic. Bad Cannstatt was both. This is nowhere better to be shown than in the spa park, where the automobile was envented nearby the Kursaal (entertainment hall). From this place the tour leads to the historical oldtown with its minreal fountains and wine restaurants.

 

Duration: app. 2.5h

Meeting point: at the Gottlieb Daimler  memorial (Gedächtnisstätte)

Charges: 13,00 Euro per Person with at least 20 Participants. For smaller groups it is possible to close the gap.

All prices are including VAT.


Culinary tour through Bad Cannstatt

A guided tour with culinary and historical goodies!
The oldest part of Stuttgart in another way: During an entertaining tour you taste swabian delicacies like a traditional cake or our famous Maultaschen, also called swabian ravioli. We visit many different spots for these tastings and you listen to interesting stories about the local food and learn more about the history of the town. Experiance Bad Cannstatt with all your senses!

 

This offer is available for single persons or groups. Just click an the referring link or send us an inquiry.


Old town tour with sparkling wine

Rilling Sekt is a traditional manufactorer of fine sparkling wines. The tour starts in the yard of the production site with a glass of a premium sparkling wine. Afterwords we have a guided tour through the old town of Bad Cannstatt and return to Rilling. There you will taste the second sparkling wine which will be a surprising experiance. You will be guided by a local expert for both - wine and history of Bad Cannstatt.

 

Duration: app. 2h

Meeting point: In the yard of Rilling Sekt, Brückenstraße 8

Charges: 19 Euros per person with at least 15 participants. It is possible to close the gap if the group is smaller.

All prices are including VAT.

 


Event tour "Around the cavalry casern" with winetasting

The cavalry casern in Bad Cannstatt
Cavalry casern

The cavalry casern in Bad Cannstatt is a historical site by many reasons.  It is built on  travertin rock which was mined in quarries nearby and has been shipped all over the world. Furthermore there are ruins of an old roman cavalry fort under a part of the area. Its force protected a big street crossing and a roman town in the valley.
Also nearby there is the oldest cemetary of Stuttgart with many celebreties burried there. Last but not least you can enjoy a wonderful view over Bad Cannstatt and all its sights. There is a lot to tell about this area.

 

Duration: app. 1.5h

Meeting point: Rommelstraße 20 (Weinfactum Bad Cannstatt)

Charges: 19,00 Euros per person with at least 15 participants. It is possible to close the gap if the group is smaller.

During the Tour you taste three wines of the vine dressers of Bad Cannstatt. A non-alcoholic alternative is available.

All prices are including VAT.


Travertin - the mineral water marmor

Travertinpark Bad Cannstatt
Old machinery in the Travertinpark

A Guided tour through the Travertin Park. It includes interesting stories about archeological findings, geological specialties, mineral water and its direct impact on our environment as well as the history of the local stone drivage.

 

Duration: app. 1.5h

Meeting point: at the wine dresser association, Rommelstraße

Charges: 9,00 Euro per Person with at least 20 Participants. For smaller groups it is possible to close the gap.

All prices are including VAT.

 

 

 


From starving to shinding

Das Cannstatter Volksfest bei Nacht.
Das Cannstatter Volksfest bei Nacht.

The history of the Cannstatter Volksfest in a guided tour over the fairground. The worlds biggest carney event has a unique history of origins and comes up with exciting happenings and entertaining anecdotes. Furthermore this tour is about the multifarious use of the Wasen, the area where the Voksfest takes place, amongst others as a drill ground or an airfield.

 

 Due to Corona reasons the Volksfest does not take place in 2021.

 

 

Only when the Volksfest takes place at the end of September and the beginning of October.

Duration: app. 1.5h

Meeting point: At the underground station Mercedesstraße upon the König-Karl-Brücke (bridge)

Charges: 9,00 Euro per Person with at least 20 Participants. For smaller groups it is possible to close the gap.

All prices are including VAT.