15 Strasbourg Christmas Tours Worth Travelling For

1.Alsace Christmas Markets Day Tour from Strasbourg

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 48 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $180Our pick

Spend about seven hours exploring Colmar and one changing Alsace village market with an English-speaking guide. Expect a small group of up to eight, a walking introduction in Colmar, free time for food and shopping, and scenic drives through the wine country. Guides such as Lea, Camille, Magalie, and Thierry have earned especially warm praise.

“Even tho the day was rainy and windy, Florence took us to see some beautiful sights in Alsace. The countryside is enchanting, and the Christmas Markets magical. Would definitely recommend.”

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2.Christmas Markets Walking Tour with Mulled Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 36 reviews · 2 hours · from $41

Follow a French, English, or Spanish-speaking guide through Strasbourg’s illuminated squares and seven Christmas markets. You’ll hear local holiday traditions, see artisan stalls, and have time to spot bretzels, spaetzle, crepes, and gifts. The two-hour walk ends with mulled wine or hot juice. Groups are limited to 10 people.

“Our guide was a excellent he made the experience 🥰”

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3.Strasbourg 7-Hour Christmas Markets Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 29 reviews · 7 hours · from $176

Spend seven hours touring Alsace at Christmas with an English-speaking driver-guide and up to seven fellow passengers. Visit Colmar’s five market areas, drive the Alsace Wine Route, and stop in Obernai, Bergheim, or Riquewihr. Guide quality can vary, so this suits you best if festive scenery matters as much as detailed commentary.

“It was ok, the main thing to Notice it’s a driver not a guide. I was excepting him to travel with us and explain about the places, it didn’t happen. It’s important to write it on the activity description.”

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4.Immersive Christmas cellar visit and Alsace wine tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $22Top rated

At Vins Zeyssolff in Gertwiller, a guide such as Marie or Dorian leads you through a family winery dating to 1850. Taste several Alsace wines, watch a 180-degree film projected onto century-old oak barrels, and finish with kougelhopf, a 37.5cl bottle of mulled wine, and cookies.

“Very unique wine tour and we got to try 7 of their wines. Lots of information provided about the area. Would definitely recommend this. Note that you do need to arrange your own transportation to the winery. Train station is about a 10min walk.”

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5.Strasbourg Christmas Market Small Group Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 14 reviews

Walk Strasbourg’s Christmas market for 90 minutes with a local guide and a group capped at 15 people. You’ll meet at Place Gutenberg, visit the cathedral area and Christkindelsmärik, then finish beneath Place Kléber’s great Christmas tree. Guides such as Catalina and Dean have led history-focused tours, though food, drinks, transport, and cathedral entry cost extra.

“Our guide gave us more than a trip to the Christmas markets ! He took us for a historical detour of the city highlights and we were the only 2 tourists with him. Itwas his first day at the walking tour but as he was dealing with segway tours earlier, he packed a lot of info into the walking tour!!!”

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6.Strasbourg Christmas Market tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.1 · 13 reviews · 1 hour - 90 minutes · from $35

Meet your UTG Experience guide at Place Gutenberg for a 60 to 90 minute walk through Strasbourg’s Christmas markets. Learn about Alsatian holiday customs, browse handmade gifts, and hear stories about the city’s 1570 Christkindelsmärik. German and Spanish are advertised, but confirm your tour language before booking.

“Began a was a pleasant and knowledgeable guide. We walked through several markets with her providing interesting commentary.”

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7.Discover Strasbourg Christmas markets – Free drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 12 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $42

Spend about two hours walking Strasbourg’s Christmas markets with an English-speaking guide. See Barrage Vauban, La Petite France, the cathedral, Place Broglie, and Place Kléber. Guides such as Arno, Frédéric, and Pierre have led the route, which ends with a mulled wine tasting and the city’s famous Christmas tree.

“This tour was a nice way to sample just a few of the 13 Christmas markets Strasbourg has to offer. We received information about the city and the markets and learned some tips for best ways to navigate the city during this high tourism period.”

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8.Alsace Christmas Markets & Fairy Tale Villages Private Tour from Strasbourg

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews

Travel from Strasbourg in a private luxury vehicle with guides such as Stephan or Christophe. Visit Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, Riquewihr, Colmar’s Christmas market, and Eguisheim in 7 to 8 hours. The route can be adjusted to your group, with smart parking and pickup points that help limit walking and time in crowded areas.

“Christophe was an excellent guide, he showed us parts of the region that were hidden gems. He was very accommodating as one of the members in my group had mobility issues. Definitely recommend this tour of you want to explore the beautiful towns in the Alsace region.”

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9.Unusual treasure hunt at the Christmas markets in Strasbourg

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

You and your private group of up to six explore Strasbourg’s Christmas market with a smartphone game. Expect multiple-choice questions, photo challenges, Christmas songs, a stall-side search, and unusual tasks about holiday traditions. Start at Place Kléber and play at your own pace without a physical guide.

“Did the Christmas Tour – Strasbourg Christmas Market with the family in December 2024 and it was just great!”

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10.Christmas Market Magic in Strasbourg with a Local

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 7 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $117

Walk from Place de l’Homme de Fer through Strasbourg’s festive markets with a local guide. See the 30-meter tree at Place Kléber, sip mulled wine or Christmas beer at Place Broglie, admire the cathedral, and taste a local treat such as bredle. Guides including Matthieu, Rebecca, and Benoit have led this one-hour small-group outing.

“Wonderful. Very informative. We got to see a few things we would have never experienced and Matthieu was wonderful. Five stars!”

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11.Strasbourg Christmas Market Private Walking Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 7 reviews · from $174

Join a private English-speaking guide for a two-hour morning walk through several of Strasbourg’s eleven Christmas markets. Visit Place Kléber, Place Gutenberg, Place Austerlitz, the Cathedral area, and other sites as time and interests allow. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, but food, drinks, attractions, and personal purchases cost extra.

“El peor tour que hemos realizado, guía poco motivada que no nos contó nada, respondía a nuestras preguntas pero nada más, nada de historia ni datos curiosos, leyendas… absolutamente nada, simplemente dar un paseo por el centro de la ciudad”

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12.Strasbourg Christmas market tour and culinary city tour with tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 3 hours · from $123

Join Strasbourg native Céline for a three-hour Christmas market and food walk through central Strasbourg. In a group of up to six, you’ll visit five or six carefully chosen stops for Alsatian sweets, savory bites, and drinks, with local traditions, shopping tips, and guaranteed seating along the way.

“Celine is an excellent guide! Very knowledgeable about the food, traditions, and history of the city. We tried many different types of food and saw many christmas markets. Would highly recommend this tour.”

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13.Wine tour, tasting and Christmas meal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $81

Meet at Au Péché Vigneron in Gertwiller for an English-language introduction to Alsace wines, a tasting, and a 180-degree film projected on old oak barrels. The 2.5-hour visit ends with a seasonal meal featuring soup, foie gras, an Alsatian main course, and kougelhopf, plus gifts of mulled wine and gingerbread.

“Magnifique endroit avec des hôtes très accueillants et que dire des vins.... sublimes, on a goûté 8!”

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14.Alsace Christmas Markets Private Day Tour with Colmar from Strasbourg

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 3 reviews · from $391

Leave Strasbourg at 9 a.m. with a private English-speaking guide and minivan for Colmar, Alsace wine country, and seasonal village markets. You get guided time in Colmar, free time for lunch and shopping, plus a date-dependent stop in Eguisheim, Bergheim, Kaysersberg, or Riquewihr. Guides Miriam and Jerome have earned special praise for warm, flexible service.

“Not being able to have our own decisions and not being informed of the schedule. The tour guide, although courteous, was expecting French speaking tourists.”

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15.Taste, Stroll & Discover Strasbourg’s Christmas Magic

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $54

Join Elora on a private, English-language Christmas walk through Strasbourg. Visit Place Kléber, La Petite France, the cathedral exterior, old markets, and festive food stops. The tour lasts about two hours, includes hotel or station pickup by arrangement, and keeps your group together.

“This tour was a great introduction to Strasbourg! Our guide Elora was extremely friendly, flexible and knowledgeable. My entire family loved visiting the markets, the cathedral and tasting many traditional delights.”

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