Strasbourg

Tourist Attractions in Strasbourg

The most interesting and beautiful tourist sites in Strasbourg. Photos, reviews, descriptions, and links to maps.

20 Attractions
4.6 Average rating
6 Categories

About Strasbourg

Strasbourg sits at the crossroads of France and Germany, where grand cathedrals meet canal-adorned streets and a thriving European spirit. The UNESCO-listed Grande Île dazzles with the soaring Strasbourg Cathedral, its pink-orange sandstone and astronomically carved features, while the picturesque Petite France quarter charms with timber-framed houses, canals, and flower-filled balconies. Glide along the Ill on a bateau-musée or bike through riverfront paths, then savor tarte flambée, choucroute, and Alsace wines in cozy winstubs. Beyond gastronomy, the city hosts EU institutions and lush parks, and its magical Christmas markets illuminate winter streets, making Strasbourg a union of history, culture, and charm.

Top-20 Tourist Attractions in Strasbourg

Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Strasbourg — Religious site, rated 4.8/5 1
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Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Strasbourg

4.8 ★★★★★ 76,462 reviews

The Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Strasbourg is a soaring Gothic landmark on Strasbourg’s Île du Neufeld, whose pink sandstone facade has watched over the city since the 12th century. Visitors marvel at its intricate sculpture, the celebrated Astronomical Clock, and luminous stained glass that fills the nave with color. Climb the tower for panoramic views of the town and river, or simply linger in the calm, vaulted interior. As a UNESCO site, it pairs architectural daring with a storied history of worship, politics, and culture that continues to inspire travelers.

Pl. de la Cathédrale, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: 2:00 – 5:15 PM Open now
  • Monday8:30 – 11:15 AM, 12:45 – 5:45 PM
  • Tuesday8:30 – 11:15 AM, 12:45 – 5:45 PM
  • Wednesday8:30 – 11:15 AM, 12:45 – 5:45 PM
  • Thursday8:30 – 11:15 AM, 12:45 – 5:45 PM
  • Friday8:30 – 11:15 AM, 12:45 – 5:45 PM
  • Saturday8:30 – 11:15 AM, 12:45 – 5:45 PM
  • Sunday2:00 – 5:15 PM
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Europa-Park — Theme park, rated 4.7/5 2
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Europa-Park

4.7 ★★★★★ 195,098 reviews

Europa-Park is Europe’s largest theme park, located in Rust, Germany, just a short trip from Strasbourg, France. The park unfolds as a whirlwind tour of Europe, with ten country-inspired zones offering immersive architecture, live shows, and a mix of gentle rides and adrenaline-pumping coasters such as Silver Star and Blue Fire. Visitors can expect meticulously themed streets, seasonal events, and extensive dining and accommodation options within the resort. It’s ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike, delivering high-quality entertainment, clever storytelling, and a seamlessly blended European cultural experience.

Europa-Park-Straße 2, 77977 Rust, Germany
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Open now
  • Monday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Good for kids Cards accepted
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Parc de l'Orangerie — Park, rated 4.6/5 3
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Parc de l'Orangerie

4.6 ★★★★★ 19,214 reviews

Parc de l'Orangerie, Strasbourg’s oldest park, blends grand 19th‑century landscaping with a tranquil lakeside setting just beside the city’s European quarter. Once a baroque pleasure garden and orangery, it now offers wide, shaded avenues, family-friendly paths, and a picturesque lake populated by ducks, swans, and peacocks. Visitors can stroll under centuries‑old trees, enjoy a café‑terrace, rent a boat, or explore the small botanical garden and playgrounds. It’s ideal for a leisurely morning or afternoon, offering fragrant flowerbeds, refreshment stops, and a peaceful escape amid the urban bustle.

Parc de l'Orangerie, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM Open now
  • Monday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Good for kids Dogs allowed
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The Little Red Door - Escape Game — Theme park, rated 4.9/5 4
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The Little Red Door - Escape Game

4.9 ★★★★★ 3,723 reviews

The Little Red Door - Escape Game in Strasbourg invites you into immersive, narrative-driven puzzle rooms where teams work together to unlock hidden stories. Each chamber blends clever props, lighting, and clever clues to challenge your wits without pushing you to the limit. It’s worth visiting for travelers seeking a break from museums: you’ll actively participate, hear locals’ accents in French and German cues, and share laughs with friends or family. Expect fast-paced problem-solving, timed rounds, and a chance to uncover Strasbourg’s quirky modern side.

5 Rue des Bœufs, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 12:30 AM Open now
  • Monday9:00 AM – 12:30 AM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 12:30 AM
  • Wednesday10:30 AM – 12:30 AM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 12:30 AM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 12:30 AM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 12:30 AM
  • Sunday9:00 AM – 12:30 AM
Good for kids Parking Cards accepted
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Place Kléber — Historic site, rated 4.5/5 5
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Place Kléber

4.5 ★★★★★ 19,456 reviews

Place Kléber is Strasbourg’s grand central square, named for General Jean-Baptiste Kléber and flanked by elegant timbered houses, cafés, and shops. It serves as the city’s historic and social heartbeat, where locals and visitors mingle under the gaze of the nearby cathedral spire and the statue of Kléber itself. Worth a visit for its atmosphere, frequent markets, and lively outdoor seating, the square is a launching point for strolls along the Grande Île and Petite France. Expect a bright, pedestrian-friendly hub that epitomizes Alsatian urban charm.

Pl. Kléber, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Open now
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours
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Ponts Couverts de Strasbourg — Landmark, rated 4.7/5 6
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Ponts Couverts de Strasbourg

4.7 ★★★★★ 2,869 reviews

Strasbourg’s Ponts Couverts are a dramatic quartet of medieval towers connected by fortified bridges spanning the Ill in the heart of the Grande Île. Dating from the 14th and 17th centuries, these stone fortifications once guarded the city’s river approach and now frame postcard views of Petite France. Visitors stroll along the embankments to admire the towers’ crenellations and the canal boats gliding beneath. The site is part of the UNESCO-listed historic center, offering a tangible glimpse of Strasbourg’s military past and a scenic gateway to its timbered houses and museums.

Ponts Couverts, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM Open now
  • Monday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Sunday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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Le Vaisseau — Museum, rated 4.5/5 7
Museum

Le Vaisseau

4.5 ★★★★★ 4,904 reviews

Le Vaisseau is a dynamic science museum in Strasbourg that invites families to explore science through hands-on exhibits and guided workshops. Housed in a ship-shaped building, it offers interactive zones where children and adults can experiment with physics, biology, technology, and ecology, making complex ideas tangible and fun. Visitors can expect playful demonstrations, temporary exhibitions, and education programs designed for curious minds of all ages. The museum emphasizes discovery over spectatorship, encouraging improvisation, collaboration, and questions—creating an engaging, family-friendly introduction to the wonders of science and innovation.

1 Bis Rue Philippe Dollinger, 67100 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Open now
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Good for kids
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Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art — Museum, rated 4.4/5 8
Museum Art Museum

Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art

4.4 ★★★★★ 5,393 reviews

The Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MAMCS) is a premier cultural institution in Strasbourg dedicated to modern and contemporary art from the late 19th century to today. Housed in a striking brick building in the city’s European Quarter, it showcases a dynamic mix of permanent works and rotating exhibitions by renowned and emerging artists, spanning painting, sculpture, video, and multimedia installations. Visitors can expect imaginative, immersive displays, insightful curatorial themes, and public programs, plus on-site facilities like a café and shop, all within easy reach of the historic city center.

1 Pl. Hans-Jean-Arp, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Open now
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Good for kids
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Parc de la Citadelle — Park, rated 4.4/5 9
Park

Parc de la Citadelle

4.4 ★★★★★ 4,219 reviews

Leafy public park built around an old citadel, featuring a water playground, sports fields & paths.

67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Open now
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours
Good for kids Dogs allowed
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St. Thomas Church — Religious site, rated 4.5/5 10
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St. Thomas Church

4.5 ★★★★★ 3,041 reviews

Saint-Thomas Church (Église Saint-Thomas) in Strasbourg is a historic parish church famed for its Romanesque roots and Gothic refinements, standing in the heart of the city’s Alsatian heartland. Expect a serene interior, elegant pointed arches, and centuries of art, including wooden carvings and medieval tombs, plus a renowned organ that hosts regular concerts and recitals. The church offers insight into Strasbourg’s religious and cultural history, with informative tours and occasional choir performances, making it a rewarding stop for architecture lovers, classical music enthusiasts, and travelers seeking quiet, reflective space amid the bustle of the city.

11 Rue Martin Luther, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: 1:30 – 5:30 PM Open now
  • Monday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Sunday1:30 – 5:30 PM
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Parc de l'Étoile — Park, rated 4.2/5 11
Park

Parc de l'Étoile

4.2 ★★★★★ 8,566 reviews

Parc de l'Étoile is a graceful, green oasis in Strasbourg, built around the city’s historic star-shaped roundabout and linking several leafy avenues. Visitors come to wander wide grassy terraces, shaded lanes, and flower-bordered paths, with a tranquil lake and duck-filled waters adding a touch of charm. It’s ideal for a relaxed stroll, a family picnic, or a breezy jog after sightseeing in the city. Expect fresh air, subtle city views beyond the trees, and a pleasant respite just steps from museums, cafes, and the lively Neustadt neighborhood.

1 Parc de l'Étoile, 67100 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: Closed Closed now
  • Monday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Thursday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Friday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Saturday8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • SundayClosed
Good for kids Dogs allowed
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Cave Historique des Hospices de Strasbourg, rated 4.5/5 12
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Cave Historique des Hospices de Strasbourg

4.5 ★★★★★ 2,034 reviews

The Cave Historique des Hospices de Strasbourg is an atmospheric network of medieval underground cellars beneath Strasbourg’s historic hospital complex. Carved into sandstone and spanning vaulted galleries, it preserves centuries of hospital and wine-storage heritage, offering a tangible glimpse into the city’s medieval trade and daily life. Worth visiting for architecture lovers and history buffs, the cave combines dimly lit corridors, ancient inscriptions, and well‑preserved casks, creating a glow of antiquity. Expect guided tours that illuminate its origins, the hospital’s role, and the careful craft of historic cellar management.

1 Pl. de l'Hôpital, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: Closed Closed now
  • Monday8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:30 – 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:30 – 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:30 – 5:30 PM
  • Thursday8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:30 – 5:30 PM
  • Friday8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:30 – 5:30 PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
  • SundayClosed
Cards accepted
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Historical Museum of the City of Strasbourg — Museum, rated 4.5/5 13
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Historical Museum of the City of Strasbourg

4.5 ★★★★★ 1,891 reviews

The Historical Museum of the City of Strasbourg traces Strasbourg’s past from its Roman origins to the present, presenting a vivid portrait of urban life in Alsace. Housed in a central, historic setting, the museum collects artifacts, maps, dioramas, and period treasures that illuminate the city’s medieval guilds, religious and civic life, and the influences of successive empires. Visitors can expect engaging displays, reconstructed interiors, and interactive exhibits that bring everyday life, trade, and fortifications to life. It’s a compact, informative stop for history buffs seeking context for Strasbourg’s unique culture.

2 Rue du Vieux-Marché-aux-Poissons, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Open now
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Good for kids
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Grande-Île de Strasbourg — Historic site, rated 4.7/5 14
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Grande-Île de Strasbourg

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,115 reviews

Grande-Île, the historic heart of Strasbourg, is the city’s only island-centered district and a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1988. Strolling its cobblestone lanes, visitors encounter a compact tapestry of medieval and baroque architecture, from the soaring Gothic silhouette of Strasbourg Cathedral to the elegant façades of the Palais Rohan and the timber-framed houses of Petite France. Expect canal views, lively markets, and rich Alsatian culture, with churches, museums, and cafés around every bend. It’s a walkable, immersive slice of Alsace history and a gateway to Strasbourg’s vibrant life.

24 Rue Thomann, 67000 Strasbourg, France
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Palais du Rhin — Historic site, rated 4.6/5 15
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Palais du Rhin

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,335 reviews

The Palais du Rhin is a grand 18th-century palace perched along Strasbourg’s riverfront, a striking symbol of the city’s imperial-era architecture. Today it serves as a centerpiece of Alsace’s historic identity, housing administrative offices and hosting rotating exhibitions that illuminate regional culture and history. Visitors can expect a daily drama of light on the monumental façade, expansive marble staircases, and ornate salons that hint at the palace’s former grandeur. The surrounding parklands and easy pedestrian access make it a perfect starting point for an immersion into Strasbourg’s historic core.

2 Pl. de la République, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: Closed Closed now
  • Monday9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 – 4:00 PM
  • SaturdayClosed
  • SundayClosed
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Place du Château, rated 4.6/5 16
Tourist attraction

Place du Château

4.6 ★★★★★ 931 reviews

Place du Château is a charming central square in Strasbourg that feels like a living postcard of Alsace. Framed by elegant façades and historic buildings, it buzzes with local life yet remains a tranquil sanctuary for a slow wander between photo-worthy arches and sunlit arcades. The square serves as a gateway to the city’s most iconic sites, with easy reach of the cathedral, the Palais Rohan, and the Petite France district. Expect pleasant cafés, gentle streets to explore, and a sense of timeless Alsatian atmosphere that enriches every stroll.

16 Pl. de la Cathédrale, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Open now
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours
Good for kids Cards accepted
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Place de la Cathédrale Strasbourg — Historic site, rated 4.8/5 17
Historic site Historical LandmarkHistorical Place

Place de la Cathédrale Strasbourg

4.8 ★★★★★ 507 reviews

Place de la Cathédrale Strasbourg sits at the heart of the city, anchoring the UNESCO-listed Grande Île with the soaring Gothic Notre-Dame Cathedral at its edge. The square surrounding the cathedral is a picture of medieval charm, where centuries of history unfold in its stone arches, statues, and lively street life. Visitors can expect dramatic facades, plenty of photo opportunities, and easy access to the cathedral’s famed astronomical clock and sweeping interior. It’s a gateway to Alsatian culture, café culture, and the atmospheric streets that make Strasbourg a must-visit historic hub.

13-10 Pl. de la Cathédrale, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Open now
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours
Good for kids
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Musée de l'Œuvre-Notre-Dame — Museum, rated 4.7/5 18
Museum Art Museum

Musée de l'Œuvre-Notre-Dame

4.7 ★★★★★ 533 reviews

The Musée de l’Œuvre-Notre-Dame in Strasbourg preserves and presents the artistic treasures linked to the city’s cathedral and its history. Housed in a historic cloister and adjacent to Notre-Dame, the museum offers a compact, high-quality survey of medieval and Renaissance art from Alsace and nearby regions, including sculpture, altarpieces, stained glass, and tapestries, as well as works connected to the cathedral’s life. Visitors can expect intimate galleries, well-lit displays, and informative contextual panels, plus atmospheric views of the cathedral itself, making for an enriching, walkable glimpse into Strasbourg’s religious art heritage.

3 Pl. du Château, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Open now
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Musée zoologique de Strasbourg — Museum, rated 4.4/5 19
Museum

Musée zoologique de Strasbourg

4.4 ★★★★★ 698 reviews

The Musée zoologique de Strasbourg is a historic natural history museum housed in a stately Alsatian building and connected to the University of Strasbourg. It showcases a rich, well‑preserved collection of mammals, birds, reptiles, insects, and marine life, offering a window into both regional Alsace fauna and global biodiversity through evocative dioramas and thoughtfully labeled displays. Visitors can expect informative highlights, rotating exhibitions, and opportunities for guided tours or educational workshops. It’s a family‑friendly stop for curious travelers who want a deeper understanding of animal life and the science behind it.

29 Bd de la Victoire, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Open now
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Petit Train Touristique de Strasbourg, rated 4.1/5 20
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Petit Train Touristique de Strasbourg

4.1 ★★★★★ 544 reviews

The Petit Train Touristique de Strasbourg is a compact sightseeing train that circles Strasbourg’s historic center, offering an easy, family-friendly way to sample the city’s famed sights. The little carriages rattle along tree-lined quays and medieval lanes, with multilingual narration that highlights the Grande Île, Petite France, Strasbourg Cathedral, and the scenic canals leading to the European institutions. Expect gentle, breezy views, comfortable seating, and photo-worthy moments without heavy walking. It’s ideal as a quick overview, a break between museums, or a relaxed way to kick off a Strasbourg visit.

Pl. de la Cathédrale, 67000 Strasbourg, France
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Open now
  • Monday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Good for kids Cards accepted