The flexibility offered by a rental car allows you to actually experience Ludwigsburg as opposed to just visiting it. Whether you prefer comfort or the thrill of the open road, we've got you covered.
Ludwigsburg at a Glance
Located in the Baden-Württemberg region of Germany, Ludwigsburg is known for its architectural heritage, stunning gardens and renowned festivals. Combined with a temperate climate and friendly locals, this city is a must-visit.
Driving in Ludwigsburg
Car Class Recommendations
You could choose a compact car for city drives or a SUV to venture the beautiful countryside. Alternatively, consider an electric vehicle for an eco-friendly option.
Traffic Rules and Speed Limits
Unlike in the UK, here we drive on the right hand side. Speed limits vary from 50km/h in urban areas up to 130km/h on the autobahn.
Parking and Mobility
Several public car parks are available in the city. Pay attention to parking signs as they indicate restrictions.
Exploring the Attractions
The Ludwigsburg Palace
This grand Baroque style palace is a highlight in the city. Enjoy a guided tour to fully appreciate its history and architecture.
The Blooming Baroque Gardens
Adjacent to the palace, these gardens are a sensory delight with beautiful flowers and a serene atmosphere.
Festivals
Ludwigsburg is famous for its Pumpkin Festival and the Fairy-Tale Garden. These events are a unique blend of culture, art and amusement.
Exploring the Surrounding Cities
With your rental car, the cities of Stuttgart, Heidelberg or the Black Forest are just a ride away. Each offers a unique taste of German culture and history.
Practical Information
Currency
Germany uses the Euro (€), not the Pound sterling (£). Credit cards are widely accepted but it's wise to have some cash at hand.
Climate
Ludwigsburg has a temperate climate, so unlike in the UK, you can leave your umbrella at home for most of the year.
So start your engine and let Ludwigsburg charm you with its harmonious blend of traditional and modern pleasures. Have a great journey!
