Things to Do in Strasbourg

This tour is going to take you to the most famous squares of Strasbourg. Starting by the discovery of our amazing cathedral and its 1000 years of history, we will lead you through the center of our old city, discovering the differents times which shaped it. You will see the main places and monuments and hear the stories around them, not forgetting the Strasbourg of nowadays, with its gastronomic culture, modern life, and nice addresses. The foundation of our homes and the old legends shared in the families will have no secrets for you anymore. You will cross the Ill, our river drawing the contours of the old town called the Grand Island. And there, you will reach the german district, a unique wilhelminian district from the german times. You will hear about the duality of the alsatian identity and history, a bridge built over war and peace, culture and language. And all of this, within a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, as we put all our efforts to personally create the tour. This is our way to share our story with you. With the Original Tour, the guide will lead around the squares of the Cathedral, Gutenberg, Kléber, Republique, and also in some less known places like Saint-Etienne square for example. We can’t tell you more, as each guide makes his tour his own way, so we don’t always go to the same places. * IMPORTANT INFORMATION: THE TOUR IS EVERYDAY FROM MARCH TO JANUARY 14.30 FROM JANUARY TO MARCH, WE WILL OFFER THE TOUR JUST SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS 14.30

Get Ready for an Unforgettable Journey Through the Heart of Europe!

Strasbourg, a one-of-a-kind city where French and German cultures meet, awaits you with its fascinating history, dreamlike architecture, and its role as a symbol of European unity.

Join us for the 🥇 Original Free Tour in Strasbourg and let yourself be amazed by every corner of this Alsatian gem.

Tour Itinerary

1️⃣ Cathedral Square and the Magnificent Notre-Dame
We begin in the heart of Strasbourg, in front of the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral, a late Gothic treasure that will leave you breathless. Discover its famous astronomical clock and learn about its role as a symbol of power and history in Europe.

2️⃣ Maison Kammerzell
Just steps from the cathedral, we’ll admire the Maison Kammerzell, a masterpiece of Alsatian Renaissance architecture. Its intricately carved wooden facade and rich history will transport you to another era.

3️⃣ Place du Marché aux Poissons
In this charming square, you’ll uncover how Strasbourg became a prosperous trading hub thanks to its strategic location on the Rhine River.

4️⃣ Rohan Palace
Explore the elegance of the Rohan Palace, once home to prince-bishops and a witness to Strasbourg's grandeur. Hear fascinating stories of its illustrious guests, from Napoleon to Marie Antoinette.

5️⃣ Place Kléber
The vibrant modern center of the city will captivate you with its energy and its significance as a symbol of unity. Learn more about contemporary Strasbourg and its key role in modern Europe.

6️⃣ Petite France
Step into the enchanting Petite France district, where romantic canals and timber-framed houses tell stories of a time gone by. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it’s a living postcard that embodies the cultural fusion of Strasbourg.

7️⃣ Covered Bridges and Barrage Vauban
We’ll finish the tour at the Covered Bridges, where Strasbourg’s military history comes to life. From the Barrage Vauban, enjoy a panoramic view showcasing the city’s legacy as a bridge between nations and a symbol of peace.

Why Choose Our Free Tour?

• Expert Guides in Spanish: Passionate storytellers who bring history to life.
• Exclusive Itinerary: Carefully curated to show you the most iconic and fascinating parts of Strasbourg.
• Unforgettable Moments: Packed with fun facts, anecdotes, and unique details you won’t find in a guidebook.
• You Set the Price: At the end of the tour, decide the value based on how much you enjoyed it. 😃

We won’t give away all the surprises—come and experience it for yourself! Book now and let Strasbourg amaze you.

À bientôt!

Free Tour Europe

Free walking tour Strasbourg: discover the main attractions, the most suggestive corners, legends and secrets that only a local knows.
Are you tired of the usual traditional tour where the tourist is a passive and bored interlocutor? I have good news for you!
This is a one of a kind tour, it is an innovative, interactive and fun tour that knows how to capture the attention of the tourist by involving him for the entire duration of this wonderful experience with curiosities, anecdotes and intriguing legends and at the same time giving him high quality information, information that he certainly will not find by simply clicking on Google.

Do not hesitate to book this tour, without a doubt this is the best you can do in Strasbourg because it includes the major attractions and all the hidden secrets of this beautiful city. It starts from the beating heart of the city, namely Place Kléber, and you walk for more than two hours gradually discovering all the wonders that the capital of Alsace has to offer and then conclude the tour in the fairytale Petite France, the attraction that steals the hearts of all tourists.

We will take a journey together back in time, into the intriguing history of one of the most fascinating cities in Europe where we will discover its past that saw it as an object of territorial, political and military disputes due to its position as a border city, we will immerse ourselves in its remarkable art and its culture of the Franco-German dual identity, a precious resource that has enabled it to reconcile French refinement with German pragmatism.

We will also discover the capital of Europe from a culinary and social point of view, aspects often overlooked by traditional tourist guides.

At the end of the tour you will receive a message with valuable tips about the best restaurants, brasseries, patisseries and winstubes in the city.

I invite you to book your tour to learn more and live an unparalleled experience!

You may have seen a few pictures of Strasbourg, a postcard, a nice photography. Most of them show one district in particular : the Petite France, for good reason. With such a romantic name it should be charming and sweet. And it actually is! Old medieval district, the Petite France is a pedestrian area where you will stroll through cobblestone streets with houses between one and five centuries old, some of the finest examples of half-timbered houses, traditional Alsatian architecture. From the still visible details, we will picture you the life of locals, leading you over the many bridges composing this cosy and unique part of our town. You will then walk over some of the last remains of the old fortifications surrounding the city, to finish with a marvellous point of view, where the whole district will be unravelled. With the Petite France Tour, the guide will lead you around the main monuments of the district, like Ponts Couverts, Barrage Vauban, or the pretty Pont du Faisan, but also through the places which give the district all its charming atmosphere like Place Benjamin Zix, Grand Rue, or Quai de la Bruche.

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 Do you remember any particular tour that marked you? Any unique experience from your travels that you like to recount? Well, rest assured that you are going to live one of these, we have designed  

🥇 The best tour of Strasbourg , and selected the best guides to make the memory of this unique city! 

 A tour like no other, we created the first tours with music, tastings, good stories, attention and good humor in Strasbourg, a creative tour narrated by a professional!

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 You will discover architectural, visual, sound and olfactory landscapes from the hand of a professional like in no other city! We will tell you in a timeline designed to keep track of the route from the origin of the city's name, to how it lived through the Second World War. If we are lucky even some tastings!

What will we see on this Tour?

10am

Historic center of Strasbourg and Petite France!

 1. Strasbourg Cathedral
 2.Rohan Palace
 3. Corbeau Bridge
 4. Rue des Tonneliers
 5. Gutenberg Square
 6. Church of Santo Tomas
 7. Covered bridges
 8. Petite France

3:00 p.m.

German Imperial Quarter and European Institutions!

 1. Neustdat German Quarter
 2. I and II World Wars
 3. Jewish community in Strasbourg
 3. Hitler and Nazism in Strasbourg
 4. European Parliament
 5. Court of Human Rights
 6. Council of Europe
 7. Parc de l'Orangerie

6pm

Strasbourg Night!

 1. Mysteries and Legends
 2. Murders
 3. Myths, secrets...
 4. Horror Stories
 5. The hidden of Strasbourg... With a starry night and under the night sky...

 These tours transcend the data
 and the recommendations, we will talk about Cheeses, Wines, Beers, Chocolates, Gastronomy, Sweets, its best recommendations we will probably taste some of them, the design of it more than a tour is a complete experience, each sound, word, place and space are Designed to satisfy you, just let yourself go and enjoy it.
At the end we give you a link with all the recommendations and references of the tour so that you can continue enjoying the city like you never imagined.

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See you soon, À bientôt!

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Gutenberg's press has been stolen, and one of the greatest invention of all time is at risk of never existing !

To solve this mystery, Gutenberg has called up the best detectives he could find : you !

Let's travel back to 1439 and discover Strasburg in a fun and entertaining way. We will talk about the famous invention of course, but also about money, love and quarrel, all of which made Gutenberg's life so special. We'll tour the city center and it's surroundings to find has much evidence as we can of Gutenberg's life in Strasburg, and try to solve this historical mystery : who stole Gutenberg's press ?

Join the hunt, follow the clues, and uncover the secret behind the stolen press!

The untold stories from Strasbourg

We will get to know the city from 3 main aspects: a) culture, b) history and c) food. Having traveled the world i would love to share what my region has to offer for the visitors and guide them trough the less known gems of the city. I approach the tour with fun and questions for you to learn and have fun. Prepare your walking shoes and get ready for the best instagrammable spots and urban legends. 

Main spots:

* Place Kleber 
 Bienvenue à la Place Kléber, le cœur animé de Strasbourg. Admirez l'architecture historique, faites du shopping dans les boutiques environnantes, et profitez des événements culturels. Un lieu incontournable pour vivre l'essence de cette magnifique ville alsacienne. 

* La cathédrale
 Découvrez la majestueuse Cathédrale de Strasbourg, chef-d'œuvre gothique. Admirez ses vitraux époustouflants, son horloge astronomique unique, et montez à la plateforme pour une vue panoramique sur la ville. Un monument emblématique et incontournable de l'Alsace. 

*La route des Vins
 Entrez visitez un lieu pour connaître l'histoire de la Route des Vins qui fête ses 70 ans et comprendre l'activité des producteurs en participant à une degustation.

*Le palais des Rohan
 Visitez le Palais des Rohan, somptueux édifice baroque de Strasbourg. Abritant trois musées prestigieux, il offre une plongée dans l'art, l'archéologie et l'histoire. Ne manquez pas ses magnifiques intérieurs et son emplacement au bord de l'Ill. 

*Place de la République 

 Explorez la Place de la République à Strasbourg, un magnifique espace vert entouré d'imposants bâtiments néoclassiques. Cœur administratif de la ville, elle invite à la détente avec ses jardins et offre une vue sur l'architecture majestueuse de la Neustadt. 

Shopping et anecdotes sur nos Restaurants Michelin

*La Petite France
 Explorez La Petite France à Strasbourg, quartier pittoresque aux maisons à colombages. Promenez-vous le long des canaux, découvrez ses ruelles charmantes et ses ponts couverts. Un lieu empreint d'histoire et de charme, parfait pour une expérience authentique alsacienne. 

* Les Ponts couverts et l'INSP
 Découvrez le bâtiment de l'INSP à Strasbourg, lieu de formation des hauts fonctionnaires français. Ce centre moderne et prestigieux incarne l'excellence administrative et académique, offrant un cadre propice à l'apprentissage et au développement des futures élites de la nation. A proximité de magnifique ponts couverts ornés de tours de protection se dévoilent pour le passant.

Welcome et bienvenue en Alsace, Strasbourg et ses secrets sont a vous. 
Let's connect - large group can be accomodated 🙂

Hi everyone!
The tour takes place in the center of Strasbourg, a World Heritage Site.

We will tell historical facts and cultural curiosities of this city that has passed from French to German rule seven times throughout history.

** Our content is historical and intended for a mature audience . Of course, children are welcome (especially at Christmas 🎄 😊) and we like them to accompany us as long as they are under the supervision of their parents and representatives.**  

Is the Alsatian language a mixture of French and German?
Who is the real Iron Man?
Is Strasbourg Cathedral the tallest cathedral in the world?
Why is Christmas so beautiful in Strasbourg?
We will try to answer these and many other questions.
We will also discover who invented the printing press, why "La Petite France" is so beautiful, where the Covered Bridges are and what the "Vauban" dam is for.

This is a free walking tour, so the amount to pay is optional. If you don't know how much to give, some travelers give between "10" and "40" euros.

I can't wait to accompany you and have you take home a memorable memory of our city!

Can you imagine what Germany would look like if it had never been bombed? Did you know about Hitler's plans with Alsace during World War II ? And how did it all end? We are going to find out! We will take a trip back in time to this era. You cannot leave Strasbourg without knowing its fascinating history of wars, making it the protagonist of the European scene and a symbol of reconciliation.

This freetour, unique in the city, will help us understand much better the changes in power between France and Germany in the last 3 centuries. We will walk from the majestic German Imperial Quarter: Neustdat—next UNESCO historical heritage—, whose Prussian architecture remained intact, until finishing with European Institutions and the beautiful Parc de l'Orangerie, with its relaxing lake and its storks!

We will meet in front of the Strasbourg Cathedral with Red Umbrella , where we will begin this free tour of the capital of Alsace . Did you know that, after the Second World War , the city became a symbol of Franco-German reconciliation ? We will tell you a lot of curiosities, some stronger than others.

We will start the tour walking along Rue du Dome , one of the most important streets in Strasbourg, full of surprises. The next stop will take place on Rue des Juifs , where we will notice a plaque that commemorates the presence of the Jewish community in this place throughout history.

We will pass by historical places such as Place Broglie and the town hall (Hotel de Ville) and arrive at the German Imperial Quarter of Neustadt , which was built by the German authorities during the annexation of Alsace-Lorraine . There we will see how the architecture of the Second Reich is preserved intact in the city, the Germany that was not destroyed.

We will take the tram at Place de la République (1€80 per ticket) After visiting the Rhine Palace, the former Imperial Palace, where we will talk to you about the architecture of the 'Neos' and their strategic design for the city. Passing through the Avenue of Peace, you will see the Jewish Synagogue and we will show you what it was originally like before its destruction.

Afterwards, we will arrive at the European Quarter , a symbol of peace after so many conflicts. There we will see the exterior of the Palace of Human Rights , which was inaugurated in 1995 and inside which houses the European Court of Human Rights .

Next we will approach the exterior of the European Parliament , the largest transnational parliament in the world, which has been the scene of important historic votes and the Council of Europe .

After two hours visiting this part of Strasbourg, we will say goodbye at the Parc de l'Orangerie after taking an unmissable tour.