Tours, tickets and day trips in Strasbourg
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Musée alsacien | 71,440 | 2019 |
| Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg | 66,533 | 2017 |
| Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art | 64,660 | 2020 |
| Musée Tomi Ungerer / Centre international de l'illustration | 59,523 | 2019 |
| Musée archéologique de Strasbourg | 53,385 | 2017 |
| Strasbourg Historical Museum | 51,471 | 2016 |
| Musée zoologique de la ville de Strasbourg | 36,107 | 2019 |
| Musée de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame | 21,200 | 2020 |
| Musée des Arts décoratifs de Strasbourg | 7,125 | 2018 |
| Archives d'Alsace | 1,500 | 2023 |
The busiest is Musée alsacien at 71,440 visitors in 2019. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
UNESCO World Heritage in the city: Strasbourg: from Grande-île to Neustadt, a European urban scene.
Day trips from Strasbourg
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strasbourg to Freiburg | Germany | 66 km (41 mi) | about 1 h 4 min |
| Strasbourg to Karlsruhe | Germany | 68 km (42 mi) | about 1 h 6 min |
| Strasbourg to Pforzheim | Germany | 77 km (48 mi) | about 1 h 16 min |
| Strasbourg to Saarbrücken | Germany | 90 km (56 mi) | about 1 h 28 min |
| Strasbourg to Mulhouse | France | 98 km (61 mi) | about 1 h 35 min |
| Strasbourg to Stuttgart | Germany | 107 km (67 mi) | about 1 h 45 min |
| Strasbourg to Reutlingen | Germany | 108 km (67 mi) | about 1 h 45 min |
| Strasbourg to Ludwigshafen am Rhein | Germany | 112 km (70 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| Strasbourg to Munich | Germany | 287 km (178 mi) | about 4 h 40 min |
| Strasbourg to Köln | Germany | 267 km (166 mi) | about 4 h 21 min |
| Strasbourg to Frankfurt am Main | Germany | 183 km (114 mi) | about 2 h 59 min |
| Strasbourg to Nuremberg | Germany | 262 km (162 mi) | about 4 h 15 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
What is the most visited attraction in Strasbourg?
Musée alsacien, with 71,440 visitors in 2019 (Wikidata).
Does Strasbourg have a UNESCO World Heritage site?
Yes: Strasbourg: from Grande-île to Neustadt, a European urban scene.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.