Affordable July Trip to Europa Park: Flight and Visit Itinerary

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Your City to Rust, Germany on July 4, 2025

6:00am

Flight Booking and Departure

Book a budget flight departing early to maximise your day at Europa Park. Use platforms like Skyscanner or Google Flights to find the cheapest options available for your departure city to Stuttgart or Karlsruhe airports, which are closest to Rust.
Varies, around EUR50-150, 3h

12:00pm

Arrival at Airport and Transfer to Europa Park

From Stuttgart or Karlsruhe, take a train or shuttle to Europa Park in Rust. The journey typically takes about 1 hour.
EUR15-30, 1h

1:30pm

Check-in and Lunch

Check into a budget-friendly hotel or guesthouse near Europa Park. Have lunch at 'Food Loop' inside Europa Park, famous for its rollercoaster delivery system. Prices are affordable and offer a unique dining experience.
EUR10-20, 1h

3:00pm

First Visit to Europa Park

Start exploring Europa Park. Spend the afternoon enjoying some of the lighter rides and shows to get familiar with the park.
EUR62 (day ticket), 4h

7:00pm

Dinner

Enjoy dinner at the 'Brauhaus am Flugplatz' in Rust, offering reasonably priced German cuisine in a friendly atmosphere.
EUR15-25, 1h

Day 2: Full Europa Park Day

Rust, Germany on July 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast

Have breakfast at your hotel or try 'Bäckerei und Konditorei Ziegler' in Rust, known for fresh baked goods and coffee.
EUR5-10, 30m

9:30am

Europa Park Full Day

Spend your day experiencing the full range of rides, shows, and attractions Europa Park has to offer. Open from 9am to 6pm, so maximise your visit until closing.
Included with your ticket, 8h

1:00pm

Lunch inside Park

Lunch at 'FoodLoop' or one of the many food stalls offering budget options such as pizza, burgers, and local snacks.
EUR10-15, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner

Dinner at 'Zum Hirschen' in nearby Ringsheim, offering traditional German meals at reasonable prices.
EUR15-20, 1h

Day 3: Last Day Exploration

Rust, Germany on July 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel or at a local Rust café like 'Café Weber'.
EUR5-10, 30m

9:30am

Visit additional Europa Park attractions or nearby areas

Use this day to revisit favourite rides or explore the Europa Park Resort features like the water park, if interested. Alternatively, take a short trip to the nearby Black Forest area for a scenic walk.
Park entry previously paid; additional costs if visiting water park or excursions, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch

Have lunch at 'Gasthaus zum Sternen' in Rust, offering local specials at affordable prices.
EUR12-18, 1h

3:00pm

Relax and Prepare for Return

Return to the hotel to pack and relax before your journey home the next day.
Free, Rest of afternoon

7:00pm

Dinner

Celebratory dinner at 'Restaurant Castillo', elegant but with budget options if booked early, perfect for the last night in Rust.
EUR20-30, 1h

Day 4: Return Journey

Rust, Germany to Your City on July 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast

Quick breakfast at the hotel or nearby bakery before departure.
EUR5, 30m

9:30am

Transfer to Airport

Travel to Stuttgart or Karlsruhe airport via shuttle or train for your return flight home.
EUR15-30, 1h

11:30am

Flight Home

Catch an affordable midday flight back to your city, booking in advance to ensure the best price.
Varies, approx. EUR50-150, 2-3h