STRASBOURG CITY TOUR FIELD GUIDE
A day among timbered lanes, a Gothic spire and vine‑strewn hills: Strasbourg in eight hours
A private, 8-hour guided tour that threads Strasbourg’s Old Town and cathedral with a River Ile boat ride, lunch in a local restaurant and tastings along the Alsace Wine Road.
A day among timbered lanes, a Gothic spire and vine‑strewn hills: Strasbourg in eight hours.
Spend a day in elegant Strasbourg: a private, eight‑hour guided tour that takes you from the city’s timber‑framed Old Town and its majestic Gothic cathedral to a relaxing open‑topped boat on the River Ile, then on to Obernai and the picture‑perfect villages and wineries of the Alsace Wine Road.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
The Cathedral that Once Crowned the Sky
A guided visit to Strasbourg’s Gothic cathedral—once the tallest building in the world (1647–1886)—anchors the day and reveals the city’s layered Franco‑German history and soaring craftsmanship.
A Boat Ride on the River Ile
Take a relaxing open‑topped boat along the River Ile to admire Strasbourg’s old buildings and to glimpse the recently built European Parliament from the water.
Obernai and the Alsace Wine Road
After exploring Strasbourg you’ll drive into the vineyards along the Route du Vin, visit Obernai’s charming old town and stop at selected wineries for tastings of regional wines.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
The flow is deliberate: a guided stroll through cobbled lanes and timbered houses, a focused visit to the Gothic cathedral, a breezy open‑topped boat that reorients the city from the water, a leisurely restaurant lunch sampling the region’s chocolates, cheeses and baked goods, then a short drive to Obernai and a scenic run along the Alsace Wine Road with curated winery stops.
THE HISTORY
The Cathedral that Once Crowned the Sky
A guided visit to Strasbourg’s Gothic cathedral—once the tallest building in the world (1647–1886)—anchors the day and reveals the city’s layered Franco‑German history and soaring craftsmanship.
THE RIVER
A Boat Ride on the River Ile
Take a relaxing open‑topped boat along the River Ile to admire Strasbourg’s old buildings and to glimpse the recently built European Parliament from the water.
THE ROUTE
Obernai and the Alsace Wine Road
After exploring Strasbourg you’ll drive into the vineyards along the Route du Vin, visit Obernai’s charming old town and stop at selected wineries for tastings of regional wines.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this day suits—and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Come ready to dine and sample regional specialties—the tour includes a stop at an authentic local restaurant and opportunities to taste chocolates, cheeses and baked goods. The itinerary also features an open‑topped boat on the River Ile.
Expect a relaxing open‑topped boat segment on the River Ile and multiple winery stops for tastings along the Alsace Wine Road; bring any personal items you need for a day outing.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Strasbourg Tour?
The tour is an eight‑hour private day tour.
Is this a private tour and what is the group size?
Yes; this is a private tour priced for groups of 1 to 6 people.
What are the main highlights on the itinerary?
Highlights include the Strasbourg Cathedral, a guided stroll through the Old Town, an open‑topped boat on the River Ile, lunch at a local restaurant, Obernai’s old town and winery stops on the Alsace Wine Road.
Are wine tastings part of the tour?
Yes; the tour stops at specially selected quality wineries along the Alsace Wine Road for a range of tastings.
Will there be time for a restaurant lunch?
Yes; the itinerary includes time to enjoy local cuisine at an authentic local restaurant.
How much does the private tour cost?
The private tour rate is €799 for a group of 1 to 6 people.