Strasbourg - Private Historic Walking Tour

Strasbourg, FR

Included

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    Official tour guide who will be exclusively with you and your group.

Excluded

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    The platform: entrance fee € 8 for adults & € 5 for children.
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    Astronomical clock: entrance fee € 4 for adults & € 2 for children.
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    No inside guiding in the strasbourg cathedral (silent visit). entrance is subject to opening hours.

Meeting Point

In front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame (Strasbourg Cathedral), your tour guide shall be waiting with a Signboard.

Meeting point

Pl. de la Cathédrale, 67000 Strasbourg , France

End point

End Point

In front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame (Strasbourg Cathedral), your tour guide shall be waiting with a Signboard.

Meeting point

Pl. de la Cathédrale, 67000 Strasbourg , France

End point

What to expect

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Cathedrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg

Start your tour at the Cathedral of Notre-Dame (Strasbourg Cathedral). Here, you will have the chance to climb the platform and a guard house which offers Panoramic and breathtaking views of the rooftops of the city and also as far as the Black Forest in Germany. You will also see a bronze 3D model of the Cathedral sculpted by the German sculptor Egbert Broerken here.

Duration 25 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2

Cathedrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg

Get to see the Astronomical clock which is located inside the Strasbourg Cathedral. It is the third clock on site and was built by Jean-Baptiste Schwilgué over a period of more than 4 years along with 30 workers.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Hotel des Deux-Ponts

You will walk by the Hôtel des Deux-Ponts which is the official residence of the Military Governor of Strasbourg. The historic building has served as a Royal residence in the past. Here you will get to see the French garden and the Main portal on the Rue brûlée.

4

Place de la Republique

Visit one of the most famous landmarks in Strasbourg, a square known as Place de la République. Here, you will see Palais du Rhin (the Rhine Palace), the National and University library and the National theater which portray a fabulous architectural style.

Duration 40 minutes
5

Hôtel des Postes

As you continue, you will get to see the outstanding building known as Hôtel des Postes (Post Office). You will admire the Neo-Gothic architecture here dating back to 1899.

Duration 20 minutes
6

Opera National du Rhin

Finally, You will see the Opéra national du Rhin (the Opera house) which dates back to the 19th Century. Here, you will see its facade which has 6 pillars and 6 sculptures on its top. It makes for a picturesque spot.

Duration 20 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by BlackBuck Travels

What our experts say

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    Climb the Cathedral for great views
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    Enjoy a coffee at nearby Café de l'Opéra
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    Visit the Palais du Rhin for photos
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    Check the opening hours of attractions
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking

More About this Experience

Introduction

Strasbourg - Private Historic Walking Tour offers an immersive experience into the enchanting city of Strasbourg. This private tour takes you on a journey through the city's rich history and allows you to explore its famous UNESCO sights. Get ready to be captivated by the stunning architecture, fascinating stories, and hidden gems that Strasbourg has to offer.

What to expect?

During this walking tour, you can expect to discover the iconic Strasbourg Cathedral, home to the renowned Astronomical clock. Marvel at the intricate details of this masterpiece and learn about its fascinating mechanisms. As you stroll through the city, you'll also visit the historic Place de la République, where you'll encounter impressive buildings like the Palais du Rhin, the National and University Library, and the National Theater. Prepare to be amazed by the neo-gothic architecture of the Hôtel des Postes (Post Office) and the grandeur of the Opera House, adorned with six majestic pillars and sculptures.

Who is this for?

This private historic walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking a deep understanding of Strasbourg's cultural heritage. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or in a small group, this tour is tailored to accommodate your preferences and interests. From families to couples and solo travelers, everyone will find value in exploring the rich history and UNESCO sights of Strasbourg.

Why book this?

Embark on this private historic walking tour to unlock the secrets of Strasbourg with an experienced tour guide by your side. Gain exclusive access to the knowledge and insights of a local expert, who will provide you with an immersive experience that goes beyond guidebooks. By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to delve into the fascinating stories behind the city's landmarks, ask questions, and discover hidden gems that you might not find on your own. It's a chance to soak up the atmosphere, admire the architectural wonders, and create lasting memories in one of the most picturesque cities in Europe.

Good to know

Your private tour guide will be dedicated exclusively to you and your group throughout the duration of the tour. This ensures a personalized experience tailored to your interests and pace. Please note that the entrance fees for The Platform and the Astronomical clock are not included in the tour price. The Platform entrance fee is €8 for adults and €5 for children, while the Astronomical clock entrance fee is €4 for adults and €2 for children. The meeting point for the tour is in front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, where your tour guide will be waiting with a signboard.

Reviews

Previous participants have raved about their experiences on the Strasbourg - Private Historic Walking Tour. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides who brought the city's history to life. Many appreciated the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to ask questions and explore specific areas of interest. The tour has been described as captivating, educational, and a great way to discover the hidden gems of Strasbourg. Participants have also commended the personalized attention received on this private tour, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.

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