The Alsace Wine Route : One of the Best Things to do in the Region Going from the North to South through the Alsace region, the Wine Route stretches over 170 kilometres and was inaugurated in 1953. It’s one of the oldest in France and passes through 70 wine-growing villages – some of which hold …
How to visit the Strasbourg Christmas Markets Known as the Capital of Christmas, every year Strasbourg opens up over 300 booths/chalets across the city to form one of Europe’s biggest Christmas markets! In 2025 the city welcomed 3 million visitors from around the world, who discovered all the iconic streets and squares that come alive …
Things to do in Strasbourg : Palais Rohan The Palais Rohan in Strasbourg is the former residence of the prince bishops and cardinals of the House of Rohan, an ancient French noble family from Brittany. Its a huge cultural and historical monument in the city, built next to the Cathedral in the 1730s – its …
Visit Strasbourg : The Best Things to do in the Christmas Capital Strasbourg, nestled along the Rhine River on the border between France and Germany, is a captivating blend of French charm and German influence. As the capital of the Alsace region and home to key European institutions, it stands as a vibrant symbol of …
Visit Montmartre Montmartre is found in the 18th arrondissement of Paris and is known its artistic community and history! It was once home to artists such as Picasso, Van Gogh and Renoir. You can also find some of the best views of Paris here, from the Sacré-Coeur. Book a Walking Tour for Montmartre Things to …
Visit the Louvre The Louvre is the world’s largest museum, and obviously one of the most visited monuments in Paris! The building itself started as a fortress in 1190 but was later converted into a royal home by King Francis I in the 16th century. It wasn’t until 1793 that the Louvre opened as a …
Visit the Château of Versailles The Palace of Versailles is a former royal residence and masterpiece of French Baroque architecture located about 20 kilometers southwest of Paris. Originally a small brick and stone hunting lodge built for King Louis XIII in 1624, the Sun King Louis XIV transformed it into an extravagant palace starting in …
Visit Musée d’Orsay The Musée d’Orsay in Paris began as the Gare d’Orsay, a grand railway station and hotel built for the 1900 World’s Fair. It was built by architect Victor Laloux on the site of the burned Palais d’Orsay. Book a Walking Tour for the Musée d’Orsay History of the Musée d’Orsay The museum …
Visit the Notre Dame de Paris The Notre-Dame, found in Paris’ 4th arrondissement, is one of the most visited monuments in the city. Dedicated to the Virgin Mary, it’s one of the best examples of French Gothic architecture. As one of Paris’s must-see sights, booking a walking tour is a great way to discover its …
Visit Paris Under Napoleon III in the 1850s, Baron Haussmann transformed Paris, bringing the city into the modern age. He changed narrow medieval alleys to create wide, straight grand boulevards. In 1889 the Eiffel tower was built and the Belle Epoque brought a golden age of optimism and innovation, creating the Paris Métro and modern …