Strasbourg Private Walking Tour for Couples
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About this experience
Skip the crowds—this is a private tour just for your group! Embark on a romantic journey through Strasbourg with your partner, starting at the iconic Barrage Vauban with sweeping city views. Stroll through the historic Ponts Couverts, then wander the dreamy streets of La Petite France, famous for its canals and timbered houses. Pause at Place Kléber, the lively heart of the city, and admire the elegance of Rohan Palace. Discover cultural gems at Place Gutenberg before ending your tour beneath the breathtaking Strasbourg Cathedral, a gothic marvel sure to captivate you both.
Note: Tour itinerary may vary depending on date, time, and crowd conditions to ensure a personalized experience.
Available options
Strasbourg Walking Tour for Couples
Italian guided tour
German guided tour
Portuguese guided tour
What's included
Local Professional Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Barrage Vauban is a beautiful dam that will provide you with the best sights, including the panoramic terrace with an amazingly photogenic view!
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Stop 2
The Ponts Couverts have been classified as a historical monument since 1928! The background and atmosphere of these beautiful bridges will provide you with the best view for amazing pictures!
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Stop 3
La Petite France is a lovely district in Strasbourg city that stands for the definition of paradise! Here you will find cute half-timbered houses, beautifully decorated restaurants, fantastic architecture, Covered Bridges, and many more attractions accompanied by the best atmosphere!
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Place Kléber is the largest and also the main square in Strasbourg city! While visiting this lovely place, you will find a statue of Jean Baptiste Kléber, the Aubette building, an amazing atmosphere, and many more eye-catching views!
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Stop 5
La Place Gutenberg is one of the most famous squares in Strasbourg city! During your visit, you will be able to admire a beautiful statue of Johannes Gutenberg, Strasbourg's Chamber of Commerce and Industry and its beautiful Renaissance architecture, fantastic atmosphere, and many more worth-seeing sights!
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Stop 6
The Rohan Palace will definitely steal your heart with its elegant and royal architecture! Visit and admire this majestic place that is also home to two amazing museums - Musée des Artes décoratifs and Musée des Beaux-Arts!
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Stop 7
Catedral de Strasbourg is a stunning creation of late Gothic architecture. While visiting, you will discover a beautiful facade of pink sandstone, various ornate sculptures and figures, an octagonal north tower, stained glass windows, a large astronomical clock dating to the Renaissance, and many more breathtaking views!
Available languages
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PT
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will meet at the Stone Bridge of Barrage Vauban. The guide will be waiting for you at the given time.
About Strasbourg
Strasbourg is a picturesque city in northeastern France, known for its charming half-timbered houses, canals, and the stunning Gothic cathedral. As the capital of the Alsace region, it offers a unique blend of French and German cultures, making it a fascinating destination for history buffs and food enthusiasts alike.
Top Attractions
Strasbourg Cathedral
This stunning Gothic cathedral is one of the most iconic landmarks in Strasbourg. Its intricate facade and towering spire offer breathtaking views of the city.
Architecture/Historical
1-2 hours
€10 for access to the tower
La Petite France
This charming neighborhood is known for its half-timbered houses, canals, and cobblestone streets. It offers a glimpse into Strasbourg's rich history and architectural heritage.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore
European Parliament
The European Parliament is one of the key institutions of the European Union. Visitors can take guided tours to learn about the workings of the EU and its impact on Europe.
Political/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free
Strasbourg Christmas Market
One of the oldest and most famous Christmas markets in Europe, the Strasbourg Christmas Market offers a magical atmosphere with festive decorations, traditional crafts, and delicious local treats.
Cultural/Festival
2-3 hours
Free to enter, variable for purchases
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tarte Flambée
A thin, crispy crust topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It is a traditional Alsatian dish that is both delicious and filling.
Dinner
Contains dairy and meat.
Choucroute
A hearty dish made with sauerkraut, sausages, and pork, often served with potatoes. It is a staple of Alsatian cuisine and a must-try for any visitor.
Dinner
Contains meat and may contain allergens.
Baeckeoffe
A traditional Alsatian casserole made with layers of marinated meat (beef, pork, and lamb), potatoes, and vegetables. It is slow-cooked and served with a side of sauerkraut.
Dinner
Contains meat and may contain allergens.
Kougelhopf
A sweet, yeast-based cake that is a specialty of the Alsace region. It is often flavored with raisins, almonds, and rum, and is a popular breakfast or dessert item.
Dessert
Contains dairy, eggs, and may contain nuts.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Vosges Mountains
Biking along the canals
Boat tours on the Ill River
Wine tasting in local vineyards
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals and events
Boating on the Ill River
Fishing in local lakes and rivers
Best Time to Visit
December to January
This is the time of the famous Christmas markets, which attract visitors from all over the world. The city is beautifully decorated and offers a magical atmosphere.
-2°C to 5°C
28°F to 41°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: German, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Strasbourg is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
- • Keep your valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services.
Getting there
By air
- Strasbourg Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Strasbourg-Ville
By bus
Strasbourg Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The tram system is efficient and covers most of the city. It is a convenient way to get around, especially for tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: G7, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
La Petite France
Neudorf
Kronenburg
Day trips
Colmar
65 km • Full day
Colmar is a charming town known for its well-preserved old town, canals, and half-timbered houses. It offers a glimpse into Alsatian history and architecture.
Eguisheim
25 km • Half day
Eguisheim is a picturesque village known for its vineyards, wine cellars, and traditional Alsatian architecture. It is a great place to learn about the region's wine culture.
Mont Sainte-Odile
30 km • Half day
Mont Sainte-Odile is a mountain known for its beautiful views, hiking trails, and the Abbey of Mont Sainte-Odile. It is a great place for outdoor activities and history buffs.
Festivals
Strasbourg Christmas Market • Late November to late December
Strasbourg International Music Festival • Mid-June to mid-July
Pro tips
- Visit the Strasbourg Christmas Market if you're traveling during the holiday season.
- Take a boat tour on the canals for a unique perspective of the city.
- Explore the European Parliament to learn about the workings of the EU.
- Try traditional Alsatian dishes like tarte flambée and choucroute.
- Take a day trip to Colmar or Eguisheim to experience more of the Alsace region.
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