What to do in Backnang

Activities, attractions and tours

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Backnang Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Backnang has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Backnang is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore 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 Backnang to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Backnang Attractions

Expedia 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 to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Backnang.

Looking for things to do 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 or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Backnang attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do


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1. Porsche Museum

With more than 80 racing and sports cars on display, the Porsche Museum is a comprehensive look at the history of this prestige car manufacturer. See the progression of Porsche cars, learn about sports car technology and watch the company’s mechanics at work.
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2. 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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3. 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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4. 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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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 Backnang worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Backnang. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Backnang?
Castle Reichenberg is a great place to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Backnang while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Backnang?
Castle Reichenberg is one of the top tourist attractions in Backnang and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Backnang?
If you only want to check out the leading sights, three days will be more than enough time for a trip to Backnang. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Backnang with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all of your group, take a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Backnang with kids.
What to do in Backnang for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Backnang. Whether you're into culture, adventure or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Backnang?
In Backnang, Castle Reichenberg is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Backnang.

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