France · WALKING TOURS IN STRASBOURG
Good walking tours in Strasbourg fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 5 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Walk Strasbourg’s UNESCO-listed Grande Île with a local guide in English or German. See the cathedral, Petite France, Tanners’ Quarter, Gutenberg and Kléber squares, while picking up photo tips, city stories, and advice on where to eat. Guides such as Alex, Natalie, and Catalina lead the route.
“great tour! come hungry, we stopped at a lot of shops to try their delicacies!”
Join Nicolas, a proud Alsatian guide, for a two-hour walk through Strasbourg’s Grande Île, Petite France, and historic squares. Expect clear English or French commentary, stories about war and local life, photo tips, and practical advice on restaurants, bakeries, markets, and regional food.
“The tour with Nicolas was great! Very informative and we learnt a lot about Alsace and alsacian people from a local point of view.”
Spend 150 minutes walking from Place de la République through Neustadt, Place Kléber, Grand’Rue, Petite France, and Notre Dame Cathedral. Davide, an Italian guide who leads tours in English and Italian, mixes Strasbourg’s long political story with humor, coffee tips, and restaurant advice.
“We have arrived late, but still were able to join the group. Tour was funny and good. totally recommend”
Spend 210 minutes walking Strasbourg with a local guide such as JP, Raphael, Loubna, or Christine, stopping at four or more food spots. Expect generous portions of charcuterie, cheese, bretzels, choucroute, Alsatian sweets, water, and at least one alcoholic drink.
“we saw the highlights and had nice food. the explanations were good. it is a bit pricy but one-time experience still worth it”
Join local guide Nicolas for a two-hour walk through Colmar’s Old Town, including half-timbered houses, Gothic landmarks, Little Venice, and lesser-seen corners. Finish at a local cellar, often Domaine Karcher, for a tasting of Alsatian whites such as Riesling, Gewurztraminer, and Pinot Gris.
“A very comprehensive tour. Nicholas was very informative and fun. The wine tasting was very worthwhile. A most enjoyable tour.”
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