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Evening

Golden Light at Wilhelma

Start with the fading light in the park, then settle in for a long evening.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 180 min

Timeline

  1. 16:09

    Café Einstein

    Grab a drink and some food at Café Einstein. It is open late, so you can start early and linger while the light fades.

  2. 16:34

    Rosensteinpark

    Walk to Rosensteinpark. The park offers a gentle approach to the zoo area with views of the surrounding hills as the sun sets toward the WSW.

  3. 16:54

    Rosensteinpark

    Watch the sunset. The park provides a clear view of the western horizon where the sun dips below the skyline.

  4. 17:24

    Sophies Brauhaus

    Head to Sophies Brauhaus for dinner. The restaurant is open until 22:00 on weekdays, giving you plenty of time to eat after dark.

  5. 18:24

    Wichtel

    End the night with a drink at Wichtel pub. It stays open until 23:00, perfect for winding down after a full evening.

Local tip

Rosensteinpark is a large area. Stick to the paths near the zoo entrance for the best sunset views without getting lost in the wider park.

Check before you go

  • Sophies Brauhaus closes at 22:00 on weekdays (22:30 on Friday).
  • Wichtel pub closes at 23:00.
  • Sunset on January 15 is at 16:54.

Worth knowing

  • Wichtel is open at 18:24 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Stuttgart (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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