What to do in Metzingen

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Metzingen Attractions

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Places of interest in Metzingen

Metzingen is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Metzingen, and make it a breeze to explore Metzingen and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Metzingen to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Metzingen attractions

Metzingen has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Metzingen to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Metzingen.

Looking for things to do in Metzingen can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Metzingen or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Metzingen attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

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1. Mercedes-Benz Museum

Pick up insights into the history of the motor car at the Mercedes-Benz Museum. More than 160 vehicles and 1,500 exhibits are spread across nine floors. They cover some of the key moments in the evolution of the automotive industry, from its beginnings in the late 19th century to today’s technological innovations.
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2. Konigstrasse

With its rows of stores, plazas and monuments, Konigstrasse is the central commercial avenue of Stuttgart. It is renowned for its sparkling jewelry shops and dining options. Browse the great blend of mid-range stores and upscale boutiques in this busy, eclectic hub.
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3. Schlossplatz

Spend an afternoon drinking in the vibrant atmosphere of Schlossplatz (Palace Square). Visit an architectural masterpiece built for the Dukes of Wüttermberg. People-watch while lingering on lush green lawns, browse markets and attend live musical performances. Schlossplatz began as a military parade ground before being turned into a public Baroque-style park in the mid-1800s.
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4. MHP Arena

The Mercedes-Benz Arena is an iconic soccer stadium with a capacity for more than 60,000 fans. The arena is the home of one of Germany’s most illustrious sports teams, VfB Stuttgart. Purchase tickets for a game and enjoy the excited atmosphere among local fans.
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5. Wilhelma Zoo

Wilhelma Zoo is a combined zoological park and botanical garden. Spend a day admiring colorful plants from around the world and get up-close with creatures from the wild. Wilhelma Zoo spreads across 70 acres (28 hectares) of glorious parkland, which was designed in the 1800s as a summer residence for King Wilhelm I. Many of the displays and exhibitions are set in a striking series of Moorish-style bathhouses.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Metzingen worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Metzingen.
How do I spend a day in Metzingen?
AlbThermen and Hohenfreibad are two excellent places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Metzingen while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Metzingen?
The top tourist attraction in Metzingen is AlbThermen, so be sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Metzingen?
Three days in Metzingen is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. AlbThermen, Hohenfreibad and Burg Hohenurach are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Stuttgart.
What are some activities to do in Metzingen with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Metzingen with kids.
What to do in Metzingen for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are many exciting things to do in Metzingen for adults.
Are there free things to do in Metzingen?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Metzingen is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Runder Berg is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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