Discover the Enchanting Village of Eguisheim
Explore the charming alleys and vibrant vineyards of Eguisheim, a quintessential Alsatian village steeped in history and culture.
Nestled in the heart of Alsace, Eguisheim is a picturesque village known for its charming half-timbered houses, stunning vineyards, and rich history. This cultural landmark offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking an authentic French experience amidst stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Village d'Eguisheim
- Eguisheim, FR
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the Alsace Wine Route festival in late September to experience local wine tastings and festivities.
- Take advantage of guided walking tours to learn about the village's fascinating history and architecture.
- Don't miss the chance to sample local specialties like tarte flambée at one of the village's traditional restaurants.
- Bring a camera, as the village is incredibly photogenic, especially during the golden hour at sunset.
- Explore the surrounding vineyards on foot or by bike for a truly immersive experience of the Alsatian countryside.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the D83 road from your location along the Alsace Wine Route. Follow the signs for Eguisheim. Once you reach Eguisheim, look for the signs indicating 'Centre Ville' or 'Vieille Ville' for access to the historic center. There are several parking areas available near the village center. Be aware that parking fees may apply, typically around €2 per hour.
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Train
For those using public transport, take a train to Colmar, which is well connected to various cities in Alsace. From Colmar, you can catch Bus Line 106 towards Eguisheim. The bus ride will take about 20 minutes, and tickets cost approximately €2.50. Ensure to check the bus schedule ahead of time to avoid long waits.
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Bicycle
If you are feeling adventurous, consider cycling from nearby towns along the scenic paths of the Alsace Wine Route. Many cyclists enjoy the route from Colmar to Eguisheim, which is approximately 6 km and can be done in about 30 minutes. Be sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling regulations. You may need to rent a bicycle if you do not have your own, with rental costs ranging from €10-€15 for a day.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Ancien observatoire d'artillerie WW1
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Les Grandes Maisons d'Alsace
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château d'eau
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Les Bateliers
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1 Pl. Rapp
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Maison Wildungshof
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The Fishmonger District
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Maison Kern
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Vieille ville
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Vieille ville de Colmar
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Au Vieux Pignon
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Maison Schongauer
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Koïfhus
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Musée Bartholdi
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Unmissable attractions to see
Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul
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Fontaine de Saint-Léon
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Eguisheim Authentic Christmas Market
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Domaine Emile Beyer - Vins d'Alsace
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Eguisheim
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Domaine Charles Baur
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Domaine Joseph Gruss & Son (Fine Wines of Alsace)
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Domain Lipp & Son
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The Three Castles of Eguisheim
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Sentier de l'écureuil
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L’Alsaciette
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Promenade de la Lauch
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Square des Malgré-nous
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Monument Bartholdi
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Château de Pflixbourg
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Essential places to dine
Au Vieux Porche
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Restaurant Le Caveau des Seigneurs
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Restaurant Brasserie l'Auberge
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Restaurant L'Essentiel
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Caveau Saint-Pierre
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JY's
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Les Six Montagnes
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Restaurant À l'Échevin
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Lüser Stub
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WISTUB BRENNER
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Wistub de la Petite Venise
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La Stub
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Bord'eau Restaurant
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Meistermann
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Vignoble André Scherer
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Les Vitrines de Colmar
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Souvenirs Alsace A Coeur Decoration
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Avenue d'Alsace - boutique de linge de maison et accessoires
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Les 100 Ciels
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The Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
LS Bar
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K Bar
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Pub James'On
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Café des Marchands
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