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A park with cherry blossom trees, a central flower bed, and a distant church spire. 1
A war memorial with a sculpture of a fallen soldier and a horse, surrounded by flowers and flags. 2
A memorial plaque with inscriptions in Paris, Strasbourg, 1944. 3
A statue of a man with a plaque that reads "General Leclerc, Liberator, Strasbourg, November 28, 1947". 4
A blue street sign with white text reading "PLACE DE LA REPUBLIQUE Kaiserplatz". 5
By Bretzel&Fun

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Free cancellation available
Price is $34 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Learn more about the difficult history of Strasbourg through the wars
    • Discover the Neustadt district and its monumental architecture
    • Journey through time to learn about the liberation of Strasbourg

Activity location

    • Strasbourg
    • Strasbourg, Grand Est, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Place de la République, 67000 Strasbourg, France | Your guide will be wearing a black t-shirt with an orange logo "Bretzel&Fun". We'll meet at the center of the Republic Square at the statue.
    • Strasbourg, Grand Est, France

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Strasbourg: guided walking tour through the wars 1871-1945 – English

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 2:00PM
Price details
$33.71 x 2 Adults$67.42
Total
Price is $67.42

Strasbourg: guided walking tour through the wars 1871-1945 – French

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • French
Language options: French
Starting time: 2:00PM
Price details
$33.71 x 2 Adults$67.42
Total
Price is $67.42

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    As a local’ tour for groups of up to 6 people
  • Inclusions
    Discover the history of Strasbourg from 1871–1945
  • Inclusions
    Digital guide to the best restaurants and spots, sent via WhatsApp

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • Explore Strasbourg in a different way to learn more about the difficult history of the city through the wars.

    From 1871 to 1945, Strasbourg changed nationality four times!

    We'll start exploring the Neustadt district and talk about the time from 1871 to 1918 when Strasbourg was a part of the German Empire.
    The Neustadt (new city in german language) is a totally different district from the Old Town that was build at a time we were a part of Germany Second Empire by the will of the Kaiser Wilhelm 1 and Kaiser Wilhelm.

    After that, we'll head to the city and discover the important locations of the city such as Place Broglie, Place Kléber to talk about the tragic time of Strasbourg during the Second World War.
    From General Leclerc to the heroes of the resistance: we'll cover the history, secrets, and anecdotes of the liberation of the city.

    A must-do for history lovers.

Location

Activity location

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    • Strasbourg
    • Strasbourg, Grand Est, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Place de la République, 67000 Strasbourg, France | Your guide will be wearing a black t-shirt with an orange logo "Bretzel&Fun". We'll meet at the center of the Republic Square at the statue.
    • Strasbourg, Grand Est, France