Event Dates
From: Tuesday, December 3, 2024
To: Sunday, December 8, 2024
Tübingen’s ChocolART Festival is a sweet tooth’s dream come true
Tübingen’s ChocolART Festival is a sweet tooth’s dream come true. This week-long extravaganza celebrates all things chocolate, from decadent truffles to velvety hot cocoa.
- Visiting Tübingen from Stuttgart and wish to stay overnight? Try the Hotel am Schloss: A cosy hotel nestled right by Tübingen Castle, offering comfortable rooms and a perfect starting point for festival exploration.
The Event
- ChocolART has been enchanting visitors since 2008. It began as a small gathering of chocolate enthusiasts and has since evolved into one of Europe’s premier chocolate festivals.
- Artisans from all corners of the globe gather to showcase their chocolate prowess, making this event a must-visit for any chocoholic.
- Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Tübingen as you take in the aroma of cocoa beans and the sight of artisanal chocolatiers crafting their masterpieces.
- The market stalls at the ChocolART Festival in Tübingen are typically scattered throughout the town’s picturesque Old Town (Altstadt).
- You’ll find them lining the cobbled streets, clustered around the town square, and even within the charming courtyards.
- Encounter stalls brimming with chocolate creations and gourmet delights.
- Enjoy a stay at Hotel Krone: just a short walk from the old town with spacious rooms, a modern gym, superb spa and fabulous breakfast.
Tübingen
- Tübingen is a compact and pretty University town with a population of around 90,000, giving it an intimate atmosphere.
- The Old Town, where most of the festival takes place, is easily walkable, allowing you to explore the festival stalls, historic sites, and dining options on foot.
Getting from Stuttgart to Tübingen
- Hit the road for a delightful 21-mile drive from Stuttgart to Tübingen, or hop on a train for a 45-minute ride that offers picturesque views of the Swabian countryside.
- The charming town is easily accessible and boasts an excellent public transport network.
Things to see and do
- Don’t miss a leisurely boat ride on the Neckar River for breathtaking views of the medieval old town.
- Explore the Hohentübingen Castle, home to the famous Alte Aula, a stunning, ornate hall that hosts cultural events.
- Sip on a local beer or try a regional Swabian dish at one of Tübingen’s charming taverns.
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