Benjamin Zix Place at sunrise in Strasbourg's La Petite France neighborhood. It's one of the must visit places and is listed in my Strasbourg Travel Guides below.

Strasbourg Travel Guides

Strasbourg is a city that captures your heart instantly…it did for me, at least.

My first visit was in August 2019 for a short weekend break, and, with in a few hours of arriving, I told my husband that this was where we were going to live.

A few months later, Strasbourg became my (our) home.

Over the years, I have spent countless hours exploring every hidden alleyway, charming café, and historic square this remarkable city has to offer. And my curiosity hasn’t stopped.

Every week I try something new or revisit a place that I want to rediscover.

I am on a mission to show you Strasbourg in the best way I know how—through detailed articles, practical advice, and my own personal photography. I want you to see and experience the city exactly as I do.

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Is Strasbourg Worth It? A Local’s Guide to the Pros and Cons

Best Time to Visit Strasbourg, France (Local’s Guide)

Where to Stay in Strasbourg: Best Areas and Hotels in 2026

What is Strasbourg Famous For? 17 of Its Best Kept Secrets

Is Strasbourg Safe? The Ultimate Safety Guide by a Local

21 Amazing Photos of Strasbourg to Ignite Your Wanderlust

Is Strasbourg in Germany or France? A Surprising Answer!

Things to Do and Itineraries

2 Days in Strasbourg: The Perfect Itinerary (from a Local)

3 Days in Strasbourg: The Perfect Itinerary (from a Local)

18 Best Things to Do in Strasbourg on Sunday (from a Local)

19 Free Things to Do in Strasbourg, France (from a Local)

21 Amazing Things to Do in Strasbourg in December

15 Amazing Strasbourg Instagram Spots (Local’s Guide)

A Local’s Guide to the 12 Must-Visit Museums in Strasbourg

Batorama Boat Tour: Is It Worth It in 2026? (from a Local)

7 Best Strasbourg Walking Tours in 2026 (Local’s Guide)

When It Rains in Strasbourg: Top 9 Things to Do

Food and Drink

A Hand-Picked List of the Best Restaurants in Strasbourg

Au Fond du Jardin: Strasbourg’s One-of-a-Kind Tea House

A Visit to Taaka Beer Spa: My Detailed Review

La Boutique des Bouleaux: Strasbourg’s Best Ceramic Café

Getting In and Around

A Local’s Guide on How to Rent a Car in Strasbourg

Paris to Strasbourg: How to Get There (Local’s Guide)

The Perfect Day Trip to Strasbourg from Paris (by a Local)

How to Get Around Strasbourg, France (Local’s Guide)

A Local’s Guide to the Best Day Trips from Strasbourg

13 Must-Visit Castles Near Strasbourg (A Local’s Guide)

Christmas Market Guides

A Local’s Guide to the Strasbourg Christmas Market (2026)

17 Incredible Pictures from Strasbourg’s Christmas Market

Where to Stay in Strasbourg for the Christmas Market

A Local’s Guide to Strasbourg

This a Strasbourg Travel Guide written by Jen Ciesielski. It's an e-book designed to help you easily plan your trip to Strasbourg. There are things to do, food sto try, itineraries, and more.

I’ve been living in Strasbourg since 2019, and, after years of exploring this beautiful city, I decided to write my own guidebook.

Forget tourist traps—you’ll get access to my personal, never-before-shared list of the best places to eat, stay, and visit.

What’s Inside?

  • Insider Recommendations: My Top Picks for restaurants, cafés, and markets.
  • Neighborhood Breakdowns: Discover what to see, do, and eat in each district (with interactive maps).
  • Ready-to-Go Itineraries: Perfectly planned one-, two-, and three-day trips to make your visit effortless.
  • Essential Travel Tips: Master local transport, know key business hours, and learn about local festivals.