Strasbourg Christmas Market Private Walking Guided Tour

Strasbourg, FR
85% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (7 reviews)

Included

  • inclusion
    Hotel pickup and drop-off (no minivan, walking tour)
  • inclusion
    Visit of several christmas markets in town
  • inclusion
    Professional english-speaking local guide (other languages on request)

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Gratuities
  • exclusion
    Food and drinks
  • exclusion
    Entrance fees to monuments, museums, attractions
  • exclusion
    Personal expenses and insurance

What to expect

1

Centre-Ville de Strasbourg

This morning, follow your guide on a tour that will take you to several different markets that are located all over the town.

Duration 120 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

  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Specialized infant seats are available
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Additional information
    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Additional information
    Morning departure to avoid the crowds
  • Additional information
    Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate
  • Additional information
    Pets are not allowed on the tour
  • Additional information
    Please note that, all tours are subject to modification of itinerary or cancellation in case of unexpected events such as weather conditions - especially in Alsace during winter season. Our team will keep clients informed in case modifications or cancellations are to be made to insure the safest possible travel options.
  • Additional information
    Tour involves some walking, comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Additional information
    Please inform if children are joining the tour
Provided by Ophorus

What our experts say

  • icon
    Wear comfortable walking shoes.
  • icon
    Try mulled wine at the stalls.
  • icon
    Visit the nearby Strasbourg Cathedral.
  • icon
    Explore Petite France after the tour.
  • icon
    Check out local bakeries for treats.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of Christmas with the Strasbourg Christmas Market Private Guided Tour. Strasbourg, one of the oldest Christmas markets in Europe, invites you to delve into centuries-old traditions and immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of the festive season. Dating back to 1570, this market in the heart of Alsace has preserved its authenticity and warmth, ensuring an unforgettable experience for visitors. As you wander through the vibrant streets, illuminated by the city's twinkling lights, you'll discover over 300 stalls spread across 12 locations. Let your local guide lead you through the maze of market stands, where you'll find everything from handmade crafts to delectable treats. Get ready to be captivated by the festive spirit as you explore this remarkable Christmas market.

What to Expect?

On this 2-hour private tour, you can expect a delightful journey through the Christmas wonderland of Strasbourg. Your experienced guide will take you to several different markets scattered throughout the town, showcasing the diverse offerings and specialties of each location. As you stroll through the markets, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere, engage with local vendors, and marvel at the traditional Alsatian crafts, including intricately crafted decorations and handmade gifts. Indulge in tantalizing treats like mulled wine, gingerbread, and roasted chestnuts, allowing your senses to be fully immersed in the spirit of the season. Discover the joy of Christmas as you explore Strasbourg's magnificent Christmas market.

Who is this for?

The Strasbourg Christmas Market Private Guided Tour is perfect for anyone seeking a truly magical and authentic Christmas experience. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere, admire the unique crafts, and savor the delightful flavors of the season. This tour is suitable for visitors of all ages, as it embraces the spirit and traditions of Christmas that resonate with people from all walks of life. From Christmas enthusiasts to cultural explorers, this tour promises to create cherished memories for anyone who wants to celebrate the holiday season in a truly remarkable way.

Why Book This?

Embark on the Strasbourg Christmas Market Private Guided Tour and unlock the secrets of one of Europe's most famous Christmas markets. This exclusive tour ensures you maximize your time by exploring the best the market has to offer with the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert. Avoid the crowds by wandering through the market's hidden gems and discovering unique crafts and gifts that you won't find anywhere else. Your private guide will share fascinating stories and insights about the market's history, traditions, and local culture, elevating your experience to a whole new level. Unleash your inner child as you soak up the festive atmosphere and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Strasbourg.

Good to Know

During the tour, you will visit several different markets located all over Strasbourg. Each market has its own charm and specialties, allowing you to explore a wide variety of unique stalls and festive offerings. Don't forget to dress warmly, as December in Strasbourg can be quite chilly. Comfortable shoes are also recommended, as you'll be doing a fair amount of walking. Be prepared to indulge in delicious culinary delights and traditional drinks that the Christmas market is renowned for. Immerse yourself in the joyful ambiance, find the perfect gifts for loved ones, and create lasting memories of an unforgettable Christmas experience in Strasbourg.

Reviews

Visitors who have experienced the Strasbourg Christmas Market Private Guided Tour rave about the magical atmosphere and captivating charm of the market. Many express appreciation for the expert guidance of the local tour guides, who provide valuable insights into the traditions and history of the market. Travelers particularly enjoy the opportunity to explore multiple markets, each with their own unique character and specialties. The variety of handicrafts, delicious food, and festive drinks also receive high praise from reviewers. Overall, visitors describe the tour as a captivating experience that truly captures the spirit of Christmas in Strasbourg.

Select Currency