Strasbourg Food Tour - A Taste of Tradition
4,9 (801)3h30Strasbourg, France
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HikingHistoricalCulture
Self-guided Strasbourg tour of Inventors and Reformers
4.8(5 reviews)Strasbourg, France
3hDurationGerman, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, Pl, French, Dutch, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel
About this experience
Experience Strasbourg through a self-guided tour that begins at the Strasbourg Cathedral, known for its Gothic architecture, spire, façade, and astronomical clock. The journey includes visits to La Petite France, the Ponts Couverts, and various historic squares linked to influential figures such as Calvin and Gutenberg. Participants will see half-timbered houses and covered bridges, while enjoying the serene canals. This tour is suitable for first-time visitors who prefer to explore at their own pace.
Itinerary
1
Pont Couverts
Step onto the historic Ponts Couverts, a fortified bridge ensemble that has guarded Strasbourg since the Middle Ages.
2
Barrage Vauban
Explore the Barrage Vauban, a 17th-century defensive marvel that once shielded Strasbourg by flooding the plains against invading armies.
3
La Petite France
Stroll into La Petite France, Strasbourg’s most enchanting quarter, where half-timbered houses lean over calm canals like a storybook come to life.
4
Strasbourg
Admire Strasbourg’s distinctive half-timbered houses, their steep roofs and carved wooden frames reflecting centuries of Alsatian craftsmanship.
5
Albert Schweitzer Statue
Discover the legacy of Albert Schweitzer, the Alsatian-born physician, philosopher, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate whose humanitarian work inspired the world.
6
Maisons-Laffitte
Step into the Maison d’Alsace Biscuiterie, where traditional Alsatian baking fills the air with the warm scent of spices and butter.
7
Place des Tripiers
Pause at Place des Tripiers, a quiet square once home to Strasbourg’s medieval tripe merchants and bustling market stalls.
8
Palais Rohan
Admire the grand Palais Rohan, an 18th-century masterpiece once home to Strasbourg’s prince-bishops and a showcase of refined French Baroque elegance.
9
Cathedrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg
Begin your journey at the foot of Strasbourg Cathedral’s magnificent façade, where every carved figure hides a story from scripture, legend, or medieval life. As you move inside, you’ll uncover how Gothic ingenuity—ribbed vaults, soaring arches, and flying buttresses—shaped this landmark into a triumph of light and height.
What's included / not included
100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.Audio and written guide includedOffline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloadedImages to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
Any physical devices or headphonesHuman tour guide at location
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller reviews
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