Storybook towns, vineyard-covered hills, and centuries of history come together on this enriching day trip through the heart of Alsace. The region’s distinctive character reveals itself through colorful façades, cobbled streets, and a landscape shaped by wine, trade, and medieval heritage. Wandering through Colmar’s beautifully preserved Old Town offers a sense of timeless charm, where canals, half-timbered houses, and lively squares reflect Alsace’s unique blend of cultures.

The journey continues along the scenic Alsace Wine Route, where rolling vineyards frame the picturesque village of Riquewihr. Encircled by ancient walls, the village feels frozen in time, showcasing traditional architecture and a strong connection to regional winemaking traditions. High above the plains, Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle provides a dramatic finale. Its towers, ramparts, and sweeping views bring medieval history vividly to life while offering insight into the strategic importance of this commanding stronghold. Together, these highlights create a memorable introduction to Alsace’s landscapes, history, and enduring charm.

Duration:
Approximately 8 hours

Start Time:
9am

Inclusions:
Travel in premium minivan, English-speaking driver & guide, Guided walking tour of Colmar, Visit of Riquewihr, Follow the Alsace wine route, Haut Koenigsbourg castle tickets & visit

Exclusions:
Transportation to/from hotel, Personal travel insurance and expenses, Meals (lunch), drinks, Gratuities for the driver/guide, anything not aforementioned

Meeting point:
in front of the Strasbourg Tourisme Office, 17 place de la Cathédrale, Strasbourg

Ending point:
Strasbourg – Place Gutenberg

Not Suitable For:
Adult-only tour, children under 4 years old are not allowed on the tour.
This tour is not wheelchair accessible. This tour is definitely not recommended for persons with limited mobility.

Important Information:
This tour is provided on a reserved basis prior to departure.

Tour is operated in English.

Tour is not wheelchair accessible. This tour is definitely not recommended for persons with limited mobility.

Children under 4 years old are not allowed on tour.

Children must have a booked seat as per legal requirements. Carrying children on your lap is not allowed in France. Please specify the age of the child when booking so we can provide an appropriate car seat if needed.