Strasbourg : Hidden Gems and Untold Stories
Strasbourg, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Discover the local culture and architecture
- Explore the historic German imperial district
- Experience the charm of the half-timbered houses
- Learn about the inventor of the printing press
- Marvel at the beauty of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Strasbourg
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Duration 3 hours
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Private Tour
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English and French guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Moderate fitness required
Experience the hidden gems and untold stories of Strasbourg with this captivating tour. For 3000 years, this magnificent city has witnessed extraordinary people and historic events, shaping world history. From the Roman Empire to the European Union, you'll uncover the tales of iconic figures such as Clovis, Vauban, Kellermann, and Leclerc. Discover the similarities and unique differences of cultures as you explore the local culture and awe-inspiring architecture. Visit the Neustadt, protected by UNESCO since 2017, and the enchanting Little France district with its charming half-timbered houses. The highlight of the tour is the magnificent Cathedral Notre Dame de Strasbourg, where you'll hear its captivating story from the outside. Embark on this 180-minute adventure and immerse yourself in the rich history and wonder of Strasbourg.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Available in English, French
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Strasbourg's hidden gems and untold stories on a captivating 3-hour private tour with expert guides in English and French.
Included
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None
Excluded
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Free access to the cathedral fees to access the tower
Meeting Point
Austerlitz Square, in front of the 3D city model (next to the bar Molly Mallone's)
67000 Pl. d'Austerlitz, 67000 Strasbourg , France
What to expect
La Neustadt
On our way to the Neustadt, we'll discover the local culture and architecture. The German imperial district was built in late 19th century and has been protected by UNESCO since 2017 (its historical center is UNESCO-protected since 1988). From the majestic university, Republic square.
Place Kleber
Broglie Square (Opera house, General Leclerc's column, Marshall Kellermann's statue) and Kleber Square.
La Petite France
The Little France : the half-timbered houses take us back to the 16th century.
Cathedrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg
Gutenberg Square : the printing press inventor. The highlight of the show is the Cathedral. I'll tell you its story from the outside.
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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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit La Petite France for photos. -
Grab a pastry at Maison Kammerzell.
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Check local events before your tour.
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Explore nearby Parc de l'Action de Grâce.
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Take a stroll along the Rhine River.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Strasbourg: Hidden Gems and Untold Stories takes you on a captivating journey through the historic streets of Strasbourg, a city with a rich and fascinating history spanning over 3000 years. As the center of Europe, Strasbourg has witnessed extraordinary people and historic events that have shaped world history. This tour offers an opportunity to delve into the untold stories and hidden gems of this remarkable city.What to expect?
During the Strasbourg: Hidden Gems and Untold Stories tour, you can expect an immersive experience that will transport you back in time. Discover the secrets of the Roman Empire and its influence on the city's architecture and culture. Explore the roots of the European Union and the pivotal role Strasbourg played in its formation. Gain a deeper understanding of how different cultures have shaped the city and reflect on the similarities and differences that exist today.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers seeking a unique and in-depth exploration of Strasbourg. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience will captivate and educate you. The tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds and interests who wish to uncover the hidden gems and untold stories of this extraordinary city.Why book this?
Embark on this tour and unlock the secrets of Strasbourg that are often overlooked by mainstream travel guides. Our experienced guide, with extensive knowledge of the city's history and culture, will take you on a journey that goes beyond the surface. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories, legends, and anecdotes that bring the city to life. Gain a deeper appreciation for the significance of Strasbourg in world history and witness firsthand the unique blend of influences that have shaped its identity.Good to know
During the tour, access to the Cathedral is not included, but don't miss the opportunity to explore this architectural masterpiece on your own. Additionally, there are fees to access the tower, which are not covered by the tour. Remember to wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through the city's charming streets and uncovering its hidden treasures.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced Strasbourg: Hidden Gems and Untold Stories rave about the depth of knowledge and passion exhibited by the guide. They appreciate the opportunity to discover lesser-known aspects of the city's history and culture, making the tour a truly enriching experience. Many reviewers mention that the tour exceeded their expectations and left them with a newfound appreciation for Strasbourg's significance in world history. Overall, the feedback highlights the engaging storytelling and the unique perspectives shared during the tour.
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