Why choose this Strasbourg tour ?
This Strasbourg walking tour uniquely combines the magic of the city’s historic charm with the festive atmosphere of its world-famous Christmas market. Starting at the majestic Strasbourg Cathedral, you’ll experience Gothic grandeur before exploring the fairytale-like La Petite France, with its picturesque canals and medieval architecture. The Strasbourg Christmas Market offers a delightful selection of handcrafted gifts and delicious Alsatian treats, while Place Gutenberg immerses you in the holiday spirit with its lively market stalls. The tour concludes with a serene visit to the Covered Bridges and Vauban Dam, offering stunning winter views of the city and its twinkling lights, creating an unforgettable festive experience.
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What makes Strasbourg Christmas Market and Walking Tour a unique experience ?
Start your tour at the magnificent Strasbourg Cathedral, a prime example of Gothic architecture. Marvel at its intricate facade and climb the steps to the viewing platform (if time allows) for panoramic views of the city. Inside, admire the stunning stained glass windows and the astronomical clock
EXTERIOR VISIT
Head to the Strasbourg Christmas Market located around the cathedral and in various squares throughout the city. Explore the festive stalls filled with crafts, holiday decorations, and local delicacies. Don’t miss trying some traditional Alsatian treats such as bredele (Christmas cookies) and vin chaud (mulled wine).
Stroll through the picturesque La Petite France district, known for its charming half-timbered houses and canals. This historic area offers a glimpse into Strasbourg’s medieval past. Wander along the narrow streets and bridges, taking in the quaint atmosphere of this well-preserved neighborhood.
Walk to Place Gutenberg, the main square of Strasbourg, named after Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press. Here, you can visit the market stalls that set up around the square, offering a variety of holiday goods and gifts. Enjoy the festive atmosphere and take in the beautifully decorated surroundings.
Conclude your tour with a visit to the Covered Bridges (Ponts Couverts) and the Vauban Dam. These historic structures provide scenic views of the city and the canals. The area is particularly charming during the winter, with festive lights and decorations enhancing the experience.
Conclude your tour with a visit to the Covered Bridges (Ponts Couverts) and the Vauban Dam. These historic structures provide scenic views of the city and the canals. The area is particularly charming during the winter, with festive lights and decorations enhancing the experience
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that all sightseeing locations on this tour will be visited from the exterior only.
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- Professional guide
- Planned Itinerary
- Limited group size
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- Trasportation
- Meal and Beverages
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by European Voyages.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
