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Strasbourg 4-Day Itinerary (3 Nights)

A 4-day route through Strasbourg grouped by daily travel distance for optimal sightseeing.

Distances are straight-line, so actual transit times will differ. Feel free to reorder the stops. · Updated August 15, 2026

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DAY 1

Around Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg · Temples & religious sites·Heritage & monuments

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  1. Morning
    Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg

    Temples & religious sites

    Strasbourg Cathedral is the Roman Catholic cathedral in the center of Strasbourg. It's an easy, natural stop while wandering through the city center.

  2. After lunch
    Argentoratum

    Heritage & monuments · 0.1 km from the previous stop

    Argentoratum was the ancient Roman name for Strasbourg, originating from a military outpost founded in 12 BC by Nero Claudius Drusus. From AD 90, it served as a key Roman military stronghold, garrisoned by the Legio VIII Augusta.

  3. Afternoon
    Musée de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame

    Museums & galleries · 0.2 km from the previous stop

    A museum in Strasbourg, France, holding art and craftwork from the Upper Rhine region spanning the Middle Ages to the 17th century. It also displays original sculptures, stained glass, and architectural drawings from Strasbourg Cathedral.

  4. Evening
    Musée des Arts décoratifs de Strasbourg

    Museums & galleries · 0.1 km from the previous stop

    Located on the ground floor of the Palais Rohan, this museum lets visitors see the palace's lavish baroque and rococo state rooms just as they were. It also displays Alsatian ceramics and gold and silver work.

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DAY 2

Around Observatory of Strasbourg · Attraction·Zoos & aquariums

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  1. Morning
    Observatory of Strasbourg

    Attraction

    The Strasbourg Observatory is located in Strasbourg, France. It's well worth a visit for travelers with an interest in astronomy.

  2. After lunch
    Musée zoologique de la ville de Strasbourg

    Zoos & aquariums · 0.2 km from the previous stop

    A natural history museum housed in a historic building of the University of Strasbourg, displaying a wide range of animal specimens and collections. It underwent extensive renovation from 2019 to 2025 and has since reopened with a fresh new look.

  3. Afternoon
    St. Paul's Church, Strasbourg

    Temples & religious sites · 0.5 km from the previous stop

    Saint Paul's Church is one of Strasbourg's landmark buildings, striking for its grand neo-Gothic facade. It makes for a worthwhile stop to admire the architecture during a trip through Alsace.

  4. Evening
    Saint William's Church

    Temples & religious sites · 0.5 km from the previous stop

    Saint William's Church is a Gothic church on the banks of the Ill in Strasbourg, striking against the picturesque riverside scenery. Its interior, blending Gothic and Baroque styles, is also well worth seeing.

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DAY 3

Around Old Saint Peter's Church, Strasbourg · Temples & religious sites·Museums & galleries

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  1. Morning
    Old Saint Peter's Church, Strasbourg

    Temples & religious sites

    This historic church, first mentioned in records dating back to 1130, stands in Strasbourg's Alsace region. It's shared by both Catholic and Lutheran congregations, offering a rare glimpse of the two traditions coexisting under one roof.

  2. After lunch
    Saint Thomas Church, Strasbourg

    Temples & religious sites · 0.5 km from the previous stop

    Saint Thomas Church is Strasbourg's leading Lutheran church, also known as the 'Protestant Cathedral.' It's the only hall-church in Alsace and has been listed as a French historical monument since 1862.

  3. Afternoon
    Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art

    Museums & galleries · 0.7 km from the previous stop

    A museum of modern and contemporary art located in Strasbourg, France. It first opened in 1973 and moved to its current building in November 1998.

  4. Evening
    Petite France

    Shopping & districts · 0.4 km from the previous stop

    Petite France lies in the southwest of Strasbourg's Grande Île and preserves the city's most iconic old-town scenery. It's a great place to stroll through alleys that once formed the tanners' quarter.

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DAY 4

Around Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg · Museums & galleries·Temples & religious sites

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  1. Morning
    Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg

    Museums & galleries

    Housed in Strasbourg's baroque Palais Rohan, this museum holds paintings by Rhineland artists from the 14th century to modern times. It's a place to admire classic art while strolling through a storied palace interior.

  2. After lunch
    Strasbourg Historical Museum

    Museums & galleries · 0.1 km from the previous stop

    The Strasbourg Historical Museum occupies a Renaissance-era building that once served as a slaughterhouse. It offers a comprehensive look at the city's history from the Middle Ages to the present.

  3. Afternoon
    Sainte-Madeleine Church

    Temples & religious sites · 0.3 km from the previous stop

    Sainte-Madeleine is a Catholic church in Strasbourg that has been destroyed by fire and war several times and rebuilt each time. As a result, it displays layers of architectural styles from different eras.

  4. Evening
    Musée alsacien

    Museums & galleries · 0.3 km from the previous stop

    The Musée Alsacien in Strasbourg showcases traditional Alsatian life, with reconstructed interiors of period homes and about 5,000 artifacts, including materials on Jewish community history.

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