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    Strasbourg Private Walking Tour: Petite France & Vauban Dam

    Walking Tours Cultural
    03 hours
    Private Tours
    2-10 guests
    5.0 (1 reviews)
    Discover Strasbourg’s Grande Île on a private walking tour. Explore Petite France, Notre Dame Cathedral, Vauban Dam, Place Kléber, and Gutenberg Square with expert local insights.
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    Ophorus Tours - Strasbourg Private Walking Tour: Petite France & Vauban Dam
    Ophorus Tours - Strasbourg Private Walking Tour: Petite France & Vauban Dam
    Ophorus Tours - Strasbourg Private Walking Tour: Petite France & Vauban Dam

    Why you’ll love this tour

    • Customize your tour to visit unique Strasbourg gems
    • Soak up energy in Place Kléber and Place Gutenberg
    • See the historic Vauban Dam and Covered Bridges
    • Stroll Petite France’s charming cobbled streets
    • Marvel at Notre Dame Cathedral's stunning façade

    Your day at a glance

    Dive into the heart of Strasbourg on a private guided walking tour packed with history, culture, and local charm! Meet your certified guide for a personalized stroll through the UNESCO-listed Grande Île, where cobblestone lanes lead you to iconic landmarks—including the magnificent Notre Dame Cathedral. Peer up at its intricate Gothic façade and watch the legendary astronomical clock’s apostles make ...
    Dive into the heart of Strasbourg on a private guided walking tour packed with history, culture, and local charm! Meet your certified guide for a personalized stroll through the UNESCO-listed Grande Île, where cobblestone lanes lead you to iconic landmarks—including the magnificent Notre Dame Cathedral. Peer up at its intricate Gothic façade and watch the legendary astronomical clock’s apostles make their daily procession. Wander picturesque Petite France, with its half-timbered houses and storybook bridges. Gaze out over the city’s fortifications from the Vauban Dam and covered bridges, and soak in the lively atmosphere of Strasbourg’s vibrant squares, including Place Kléber and Place Gutenberg. Your experience is entirely customizable, so whether you crave medieval tales, architectural wonders, or hidden gems, this tour delivers the ultimate Strasbourg adventure.
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    • Meeting at Strasbourg Cathedral

      Meet your certified guide at Place de la Cathédrale, in front of Notre Dame Cathedral, for introductions and a brief overview of your private walking tour of Strasbourg’s Grande Île.
      Meet your certified guide at Place de la Cathédrale, in front of Notre Dame Cathedral, for introductions and a brief overview of your private walking tour of Strasbourg’s Grande Île.
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    • Notre Dame Cathedral Discovery

      Begin inside the magnificent Gothic Notre Dame Cathedral, admiring its red sandstone façade, intricate sculptures, and stunning stained-glass windows. Your expert guide will highlight the famous astronomical clock, explaining its history, symbolism, and unique mechanical features.
      Begin inside the magnificent Gothic Notre Dame Cathedral, admiring its red sandstone façade, intricate sculptures, and stunning stained-glass windows. Your expert guide will highlight the famous astronomical clock, explaining its history, symbolism, and unique mechanical features.
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    • Maison Kammerzell & Place Gutenberg

      Step out into the historic center to view Maison Kammerzell, one of Strasbourg’s most iconic half-timbered houses beside the cathedral. Continue to Place Gutenberg, where you’ll learn about Johannes Gutenberg, the printing revolution, and the elegant Renaissance architecture framing the square.
      Step out into the historic center to view Maison Kammerzell, one of Strasbourg’s most iconic half-timbered houses beside the cathedral. Continue to Place Gutenberg, where you’ll learn about Johannes Gutenberg, the printing revolution, and the elegant Renaissance architecture framing the square.
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    • Old Town Streets & St. Thomas Church

      Follow your guide through atmospheric pedestrian lanes of the Grande Île, discovering hidden corners and everyday local life. Reach St. Thomas Church, a landmark of Strasbourg’s religious and musical heritage, and hear stories that bring the city’s past to life.
      Follow your guide through atmospheric pedestrian lanes of the Grande Île, discovering hidden corners and everyday local life. Reach St. Thomas Church, a landmark of Strasbourg’s religious and musical heritage, and hear stories that bring the city’s past to life.
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    • Petite France, Covered Bridges & Vauban Dam

      Head into the picture-perfect Petite France district, with its canals, half-timbered houses, and former tanners’ quarter, including the charming Maison des Tanneurs. Continue to the Covered Bridges and Vauban Dam, where your guide explains Strasbourg’s historic fortifications and points out the best viewpoints over the medieval towers and canals.
      Head into the picture-perfect Petite France district, with its canals, half-timbered houses, and former tanners’ quarter, including the charming Maison des Tanneurs. Continue to the Covered Bridges and Vauban Dam, where your guide explains Strasbourg’s historic fortifications and points out the best viewpoints over the medieval towers and canals.
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    • Place Kléber & Tour Conclusion

      Return toward the city center via Place Kléber, Strasbourg’s main square, alive with shops, cafés, and seasonal events. Your tour ends back near the cathedral or another central location, as your guide shares restaurant recommendations, museum suggestions, and personalized tips to continue your Strasbourg adventure.
      Return toward the city center via Place Kléber, Strasbourg’s main square, alive with shops, cafés, and seasonal events. Your tour ends back near the cathedral or another central location, as your guide shares restaurant recommendations, museum suggestions, and personalized tips to continue your Strasbourg adventure.
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    Informations

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    Know before you book

    • Private walking tour with a certified guide, focused on history and culture.
    • Covers Grande ÃŽle, Notre Dame Cathedral, Petite France, and key landmarks.
    • Around 3 hours, suitable for guests comfortable with extended walking.
    • Audio headsets included for the cathedral visit; other entries not included.
    • Customizable itinerary based on your interests and preferred pace.

    Know before you go

    • Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for outdoor conditions.
    • Expect cobbled streets and some uneven surfaces in the old town.
    • The cathedral astronomical clock show is at 12:30, subject to opening times.
    • Popular areas can be crowded, especially cathedral and Petite France.
    • Discuss your interests and any access needs with your guide at the start.

    Included

    • Certified local guide
    • Private walking tour
    • Audio headset rental for cathedral visit

    Excluded

    • Food and drinks (lunch)
    • Personal travel insurance, expenses
    • Gratuities for the guide

    Additional information

    • This Strasbourg private walking tour is best for travelers who love history, architecture, and local culture. It’s ideal for couples, families, and small groups wanting a personalized, in-depth introduction to the city rather than a standard group tour. Because the tour involves several hours of walking on cobbled streets, it suits guests who are comfortable on foot and keen to explore Grande ÃŽle, Notre Dame Cathedral, and Petite France with a certified local guide. It is not recommended for visitors with reduced mobility or those needing wheelchair access, as many historic areas have uneven surfaces and steps.

    Voucher information

    • If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Ophorus immediately.  Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.

    Terms and conditions

    • All our terms & conditions can be found here: https://www.ophorus.com/terms-sales

    Cancellation policy

    • Up to 48 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 48hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

    Meeting point

    67000 Bas-Rhin View in Google Map

    Departure

    We will pick you up at your accommodation in Strasbourg.

    Return

    Tour will return to original departure point.

    Reviews

    5.0/5 (1 reviews)
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      William_M
      05, Mar 2020 via Viator
      Discover Strasbourg, old and new.
      This was a great tour, full of surprises. Discover the numbers and names above the doorways. Learn
      about the conversion of a dilapidated, rat infested prison into a school training France’s politicians. See
      one if the world’s oldest astronomical clocks. And much, much, more from an excellent guide.

    Quick answers

    • Is the tour recommended for guests with reduced mobility?

      This tour is not recommended for visitors with reduced mobility due to the uneven surfaces and steps in many historic areas;

    • Is the Vauban Dam accessible during the tour?

      Yes, you will explore the Vauban Dam, but please note that the terrace is currently closed for renovations until June 2026;

    • What should I wear for the walking tour?

      It's recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for outdoor conditions, as the tour involves walking on cobbled streets;

    • Where does the tour begin?

      The tour begins with a pick-up at your centrally located hotel or a predetermined meeting point if you are arriving from outside the city;

    • What is the cancellation policy for the tour?

      You can receive a full refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the activity, but refunds are not available for cancellations less than 48 hours or no-shows;

    • Can the tour be customized to fit my interests?

      Absolutely! Since this is a private tour, your itinerary can be tailored to include specific areas or sites of interest;

    • Are audio headsets included during the tour?

      Yes, audio headsets are included for your visit to the Notre Dame Cathedral to enhance your experience;

    • How long does the private walking tour last?

      The walking tour lasts approximately 3 hours, allowing ample time to explore key historic sites around the city;

    • Is the tour suitable for families with children?

      Yes, the tour is suitable for families, as it provides a fun and engaging way to learn about Strasbourg’s history and culture;

    • What can I expect on the Strasbourg Private Walking Tour?

      You can expect a personalized walking tour of Strasbourg’s Grande Île, highlighting landmarks like the Notre Dame Cathedral, Petite France, and Vauban Dam;

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