Events

There are a lot of manifestations in Strasbourg, but the most important is the Christmas market in Alsace. From the end of November to the end of December, a visit to Alsace is like a visit to a fairytale land! During this period, towns and villages are decorated with thousands of lights and hundreds Christmas markets take place throughout the region. On this occasion, discover Strasbourg, capital of Christmas, and its famous Christkindelsmärik, the oldest Christmas market in Europe. Come into this wonderful world enhanced by the magic of Christmas.

Food and drink

Strasbourg is known for its gastronomy. Discover the richness of Alsace’s cuisine and specialties like choucroute, flammeküche, Bäckeoffe, Christmas cookies… in the friendly atmosphere of a typical winstub. In spring, when the nature revives, the gastronomic routes invite you to discover the Alsatian cuisine and wines.

Attractions

Strasbourg, capital of Alsace and home to the European Parliament, is one of Europe’s most attractive cities. His past is largely preserved. Every quarter and monument has its own identity and evokes the rich history of this city. The entire city center, called “Grande Ile” is listed at UNESCO World Heritage. Encircled by the “L’Ill”, the center gathers the main places and monuments like the Cathedral, the Petite France, the Kammerzell house… Strasbourg attracts thousands of tourists who leave with wonderful memories.

Sightseeing

Discover all the richness of the region through its history, its landscapes, its cities and villages. Immerse yourself in the culture by visiting potter’s villages or typical villages like Obernai, Colmar, Kaysersberg…and crossing the famous Wine Route, one of the oldest in France and renowned worldwide. Finally, if you like nature, discover the Alsatian environment in the Vosges Mountains. This region is famous for its Regional Natural Park and its vast open spaces which offer a range of sporting activities such as walks and hikes, mountain bike, skiing…

Strasbourg by night

Strasbourg is a young and dynamic city. A whole new world opens its doors when the night falls. There are a lot of nice places in the city. Some areas are known for their bars or their concert halls, whereas the Krutenau district is particularly popular for students for its bars and nightclubs. Along the quays, the party continues in bars or on a barge. In Strasbourg, you have the possibility to spend good time.