What to do in Saarbrücken

Activities, attractions and tours

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Saarbrücken featuring a river or creek, a sunset and skyline
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Saarbrücken Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Saarbrücken 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

Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken 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.

Saarbrücken Attractions

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What to do in Saarbrücken

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Ludwigskirche - a Protestant baroque style church in Saarbrucken, Germany

Ludwigskirche

You can learn about the history of Mitte with a trip to Ludwigskirche. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.

Ludwigskirche

Saarbruecken Castle

You can learn about the history of Mitte with a stop at Saarbruecken Castle. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.

Saarbruecken Castle

Europa Galerie Saarbruecken

You can enjoy retail therapy at Europa Galerie Saarbruecken during your stay in Hauptbahnhof. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Europa Galerie Saarbruecken

Saarlandhalle

Learn about the events happening at Saarlandhalle during your trip to Mitte.

Saarlandhalle

Franco-German Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Franco-German Gardens, a lovely green space in Mitte. Discover the area's festivals and casinos.

Franco-German Gardens

Ludwigspark Stadion

Catch an event at Ludwigspark Stadion during your trip to Mitte. Experience the area's festivals and theater scene.

Ludwigspark Stadion

Saarbrücker Zoo

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Saarbrücker Zoo during your trip to Eschberg.

Saarbrücker Zoo

Schlossplatz

After visiting Schlossplatz, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mitte. Experience the area's theater scene and festivals.

Schlossplatz

Congress Hall

Learn about the events happening at Congress Hall during your trip to Hauptbahnhof. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Congress Hall

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Saarbrücken worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of great things to do in Saarbrücken. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Saarbrücken?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Saarland Therme and Saarbruecken Castle, spend the rest of your day exploring Saarbrücken's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Saarbrücken?
Don't go home without exploring Saarland Therme, ranked the top tourist attraction in Saarbrücken.
Is three days enough to stay in Saarbrücken?
You can easily tour top attractions like Saarbruecken Castle, Schlossplatz and Saarbrücker Zoo with a three-day escape to Saarbrücken. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Ramstein-Miesenbach.
Is Saarbrücken a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Saarbrücken. Several attractions, including Saarbruecken Castle and Schlossplatz, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Saarbrücken's neighbourhoods, Mitte is 0.64 kilometres away from downtown, while Hauptbahnhof is 0.80 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Saarbrücken with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Saarbrücken with kids.

What to do in Saarbrücken for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Saarbrücken for adults including Saarlandhalle.
Are there free things to do in Saarbrücken?
In Saarbrücken, Museum in Der Schlosskirche is a top spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Saarbrücken.