Discover the Enchanting Route des Vins d'Alsace
Experience the breathtaking beauty and exquisite wines of the Route des Vins d'Alsace, a scenic journey through charming villages and lush vineyards.
The Route des Vins d'Alsace is a picturesque wine route in northeastern France, renowned for its stunning vineyards, charming villages, and exceptional wines. Stretching over 170 kilometers, this scenic drive takes you through some of the most picturesque landscapes in Alsace, where you can enjoy wine tastings, local gastronomy, and breathtaking views. Explore quaint towns like Riquewihr and Kaysersberg, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the region while savoring exquisite wines that reflect the essence of Alsace.
A brief summary to Route des Vins d'Alsace
- Rte des Vins, Kaysersberg-Vignoble, 68126, FR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the harvest season in late September or early October to experience the vibrant wine festivals.
- Consider joining a guided wine tour for in-depth knowledge and exclusive tastings at local vineyards.
- Take your time to explore the small villages along the route; each has its unique charm and specialties.
- Pair your wine tastings with local dishes to fully appreciate the flavors of Alsace.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, begin your journey by setting your GPS to 'Rte des Vins, 68126 Kaysersberg'. From Strasbourg, take the A35 highway towards Mulhouse. After approximately 50 km, take the exit 26 for Kaysersberg. Follow the D10 road towards Kaysersberg. As you approach the town, the Route des Vins d'Alsace will be well-marked, and you can park in the designated areas near the vineyards.
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Train and Bus
For those using public transportation, start by taking a train from Strasbourg to Colmar. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. From Colmar, you can catch a regional bus (Line 106) towards Kaysersberg. Check the bus schedule as it may vary; the bus ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive in Kaysersberg, the Route des Vins d'Alsace is easily accessible on foot from the bus stop.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app from your location in Alsace. Simply provide the driver with the address 'Rte des Vins, 68126 Kaysersberg'. This option is convenient, especially if traveling with a group or carrying luggage, but be aware that fares may vary based on distance and time of day.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous traveler, cycling is a delightful way to experience the scenic beauty of Alsace. You can rent a bicycle in nearby towns like Colmar or Kaysersberg. Follow the marked cycling paths that lead to the Route des Vins d'Alsace. The distance from Colmar is approximately 12 km, and the ride offers stunning views of vineyards and picturesque villages along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mambourg
0.5 km
Discover the exquisite wines and breathtaking landscapes of Mambourg Vineyard in the heart of Kaysersberg-Vignoble, Alsace.
Sigolsheim national cemetery
0.9 km
Explore the serene Sigolsheim National Cemetery in Kaysersberg-Vignoble, a poignant tribute to fallen soldiers amidst stunning Alsatian scenery.
La Porte Haute
3.9 km
Explore La Porte Haute, a historical landmark in Riquewihr, where medieval charm meets the breathtaking beauty of Alsace's vineyards.
Ancienne église Notre-Dame de Riquewihr
3.9 km
Explore the stunning Ancienne Église Notre-Dame in Riquewihr, a Gothic masterpiece surrounded by charming streets and rich Alsace culture.
Tower Museum of Thieves
4.0 km
Explore the fascinating world of thieves at the Tower Museum of Thieves in Riquewihr, where history and intrigue intertwine in a captivating medieval setting.
Statue de la Liberté
5.2 km
Experience the charm of Colmar with a visit to the Statue de la Liberté, a beautiful tribute to freedom surrounded by the scenic beauty of Alsace.
NaturOparC (eg Reintroduction Center)
5.4 km
Explore the diverse wildlife and conservation efforts at NaturOparC, an animal park that blends education and fun in the heart of Alsace.
Calvaire de Colmar
6.7 km
Explore the Calvaire de Colmar, a historic landmark in Colmar, France, showcasing the beauty and cultural depth of Alsace.
Cave de Ribeauvillé
6.8 km
Explore the enchanting Cave de Ribeauvillé, a premier wine cellar in Alsace, offering exquisite wines and a rich cultural heritage.
Tourist Office of Colmar
7.0 km
Explore the enchanting town of Colmar through its Tourist Office, your gateway to local culture, attractions, and hidden gems.
Théâtre Municipal
7.0 km
Discover the artistic allure of Colmar's Théâtre Municipal, where culture and captivating performances come to life in a stunning setting.
Unterlinden Museum
7.0 km
Explore the Unterlinden Museum in Colmar, a historic art museum housing masterpieces from the Middle Ages to contemporary art in a stunning setting.
Domaine Jean Sipp
7.0 km
Experience the essence of Alsace at Domaine Jean Sipp, where exquisite wines meet breathtaking vineyard views in Ribeauvillé.
PETIT TRAIN TOURISTIQUE de COLMAR (VERT) - TRAIN'S
7.1 km
Discover the enchanting streets of Colmar on the Petit Train Touristique, a charming ride through history and beauty in Alsace, France.
The Village Hansi & its Museum
7.1 km
Explore the artistic legacy of Alsace at The Village Hansi & its Museum in Colmar, where culture, history, and delightful teas await.
Unmissable attractions to see
Rte des Vins
0.0 km
Explore the scenic Rte des Vins in Kaysersberg-Vignoble, where breathtaking vineyards meet rich cultural heritage and delightful local cuisine.
Vins d'Alsace Meyer-Krumb
0.0 km
Explore the enchanting Vins d'Alsace Meyer-Krumb winery in Kaysersberg, where quality wines and stunning vineyard views await every visitor.
Domaine Fritz , Vigneron, Indépendant, Dégustation, Ventes, Vin, Location, Gîtes, Sigolsheim, Alsace
0.2 km
Explore the enchanting Domaine Fritz in Alsace for exquisite wine tasting, charming accommodations, and breathtaking vineyard views.
Musée du Vignoble et des Vins d'Alsace
1.2 km
Uncover the rich history and culture of Alsace's winemaking at the Musée du Vignoble et des Vins d'Alsace in Kaysersberg.
Domaine BLANCK André et ses Fils
1.2 km
Discover the charm of Domaine BLANCK André et ses Fils, a premier winery in Kaysersberg Valley, where exceptional Alsace wines and stunning scenery await.
Village de Kientzheim
1.2 km
Explore the enchanting Village de Kientzheim in Alsace, a hidden gem with medieval charm, scenic vineyards, and delightful Alsatian cuisine.
Domaine Paul Blanck
1.4 km
Explore the exquisite wines and breathtaking landscapes of Domaine Paul Blanck, a premier winery in the heart of Alsace, France.
Domaine Pierre Adam | Vins d'Alsace
1.6 km
Experience the rich heritage and exquisite flavors of Alsace at Domaine Pierre Adam, a family-run vineyard in the picturesque town of Ammerschwihr.
Jean Baptiste Adam
1.6 km
Explore the charm of Alsace through exquisite wines at Jean Baptiste Adam Winery in Ammerschwihr, where tradition meets breathtaking landscapes.
Village d'Ammerschwihr
1.8 km
Experience the enchanting charm of Village d'Ammerschwihr, a hidden gem in the Alsace region, famous for its picturesque streets and exquisite vineyards.
Ruines de l'Hôtel de ville
1.9 km
Explore the historic Ruines de l'Hôtel de Ville in Ammerschwihr, a hidden gem amidst scenic vineyards in the heart of Alsace, France.
Domaine Kirrenbourg
2.0 km
Explore Domaine Kirrenbourg for a taste of exquisite Alsace wines amidst stunning vineyard landscapes in the heart of Kaysersberg-Vignoble.
Scheidecker & Fils
2.2 km
Experience the essence of Alsace at Scheidecker & Fils Winery, where tradition meets exquisite wine craftsmanship in a breathtaking vineyard setting.
Wines of Alsace HORCHER
2.3 km
Experience the rich heritage of Alsatian winemaking at Wines of Alsace HORCHER, where tradition meets exquisite taste in the heart of Mittelwihr.
Domaine Weinbach
2.3 km
Discover the magic of Alsace at Domaine Weinbach, where tradition and exceptional wines come together in a breathtaking setting.
Essential places to dine
Auberge les 3 Alsaciennes
0.4 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Auberge les 3 Alsaciennes in Kaysersberg - a culinary delight steeped in tradition.
Côté Vigne Restaurant
1.3 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine at Côté Vigne, where tradition meets innovation in the heart of Kaysersberg.
Restaurant Julien Binz
1.7 km
Experience unparalleled fine dining at Restaurant Julien Binz in Ammerschwihr, where haute French cuisine meets exquisite service.
La Table d'Olivier Nasti
2.9 km
Indulge in exquisite French gastronomy at La Table d'Olivier Nasti, where local ingredients meet culinary artistry in Kaysersberg-Vignoble.
Caveau du Schlossberg
3.0 km
Discover the flavors of Alsace at Caveau du Schlossberg, where authentic French cuisine meets charming ambiance in Kaysersberg.
Restaurant du Château
3.1 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Restaurant du Château in Kaysersberg, where tradition meets culinary excellence in every dish.
Restaurant La Vieille Forge Colmar Kaysersberg
3.2 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Restaurant La Vieille Forge in Kaysersberg, where tradition meets flavor amidst scenic surroundings.
Bratschall Manala
3.4 km
Discover authentic Alsatian flavors at Bratschall Manala in Kaysersberg – where every dish tells a story.
Restaurant A la Porte Haute
3.4 km
Discover authentic French cuisine at Restaurant A la Porte Haute in Kaysersberg – where tradition meets flavor in a cozy setting.
La Table du Gourmet - Restaurant Riquewihr [JL BRENDEL]
3.8 km
Experience exquisite haute French cuisine at La Table du Gourmet in Riquewihr - where culinary art meets stunning views.
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La Grappe d'Or - Riquewihr
3.8 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at La Grappe d'Or in Riquewihr – where tradition meets culinary excellence amidst stunning Alsatian scenery.
AOR La Table le goût et Nous - Riquewihr
3.8 km
Experience exquisite fusion cuisine blending Asian and French flavors at AOR La Table le goût et Nous in Riquewihr's charming setting.
Taverne Alsacienne
4.1 km
Experience the best of Alsatian cuisine at Taverne Alsacienne in Ingersheim – where family-friendly dining meets authentic French flavors.
L'Alchémille
4.4 km
Experience exquisite French dining at L'Alchémille in Kaysersberg-Vignoble—where culinary artistry meets local charm.
Hotel Restaurant Au Riesling
4.5 km
Discover authentic French cuisine and breathtaking vineyard views at Hotel Restaurant Au Riesling in picturesque Zellenberg.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Boutique Zig Zag, artisans créateurs alsaciens
3.2 km
Explore the vibrant craftsmanship of Alsace at Boutique Zig Zag, a haven for artisanal treasures in Kaysersberg.
Couleurs d'Alsace
3.8 km
Explore the vibrant artistry of Alsace at Couleurs d'Alsace, your destination for unique gifts and local treasures in Riquewihr.
La Cristallerie
3.8 km
Explore La Cristallerie in Riquewihr: A gift shop filled with local arts, crafts, and unique treasures that reflect Alsace's rich culture.
Le Cellier
3.8 km
Explore Le Cellier in Riquewihr for unique gifts and artisanal treasures that embody the charm of Alsace.
Centre Commercial Shop'in Houssen
4.9 km
Discover the ultimate shopping experience at Centre Commercial Shop'in Houssen, where fashion, dining, and entertainment come together in one vibrant destination.
Wolfberger Boutique Colmar
5.5 km
Explore Wolfberger Boutique in Colmar for a unique wine tasting experience, showcasing the finest Alsatian wines and local delicacies.
Wine Estate of the city of Colmar
5.9 km
Explore the enchanting Wine Estate of Colmar, where exquisite Alsace wines meet rich heritage and stunning landscapes for an unforgettable experience.
Vinothèque Colmar Nord
5.9 km
Explore Vinothèque Colmar Nord - your premier destination for exquisite Alsace wines and local liquors in the heart of Colmar.
Vins d'Alsace Hubert KRICK
6.7 km
Explore the exquisite wines and rich heritage of Alsace at Vins d'Alsace Hubert KRICK, a must-visit winery in Wintzenheim.
Douce France
6.9 km
Discover unique Alsatian souvenirs at Douce France, where local craftsmanship meets delightful shopping in Ribeauvillé.
OG STORE
7.0 km
Discover OG STORE in Colmar: Your ultimate destination for stylish men's clothing and accessories in the heart of Alsace.
PYLONES
7.1 km
Explore PYLONES in Colmar: A colorful gift shop offering unique gadgets, fashion accessories, and home decor that captures the essence of French charm.
Des Petits Hauts
7.2 km
Explore the stylish world of Des Petits Hauts in Colmar, where chic women's fashion meets the charm of French elegance and creativity.
Venise Emoi
7.2 km
Discover the charm of Alsace at Venise Emoi, a boutique offering locally crafted treasures and unique souvenirs in the heart of Colmar.
Plaisir de Créer
7.2 km
Explore your creative side at Plaisir de Créer, Colmar's charming craft store with supplies and workshops for every artisan.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Le Bar'th
3.2 km
Unwind in the heart of Beblenheim at Le Bar'th, where local wines and a cozy ambiance create the perfect retreat for travelers.
Bra'V, La Brasserie du Vignoble à Riquewihr
3.7 km
Experience the essence of Alsace at Bra'V, La Brasserie du Vignoble, where gourmet tapas and local brews create unforgettable moments in Riquewihr.
Au Cep de Vigne
3.8 km
Discover the enchanting Au Cep de Vigne in Riquewihr, where local flavors and cozy accommodations meet the charm of Alsace.
JAF Colmar : Bar & Caviste en bières, vins et spiritueux
5.8 km
Experience the best of Alsace with a diverse selection of beers and wines at JAF Colmar, the perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
Brasserie St. Cru
5.9 km
Discover the local brewing culture at Brasserie St. Cru, a vibrant brewpub in Colmar offering a diverse selection of craft beers and a warm atmosphere.
Rhum N' Co
7.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Colmar at Rhum N' Co, where exquisite cocktails and delicious tapas create an unforgettable experience.
L' Apothek
7.1 km
Discover L' Apothek, a vibrant bar in Colmar offering exquisite drinks, a cozy ambiance, and a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
La Folie
7.1 km
Discover the exquisite wines and cocktails of La Folie, a must-visit wine bar in Colmar, where every sip tells a story of tradition and passion.
O'Rabbit's Irish Pub
7.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and authentic flavors of Ireland at O'Rabbit's Irish Pub in Colmar, a perfect spot for food and fun.
Le Major'L
7.3 km
Experience the essence of Alsatian wine culture at Le Major'L in Colmar, a cozy wine bar perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.
Le Shelby Colmar
7.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Le Shelby Colmar, where craft beers, cocktails, and wines await in a cozy and lively atmosphere.
K Bar
7.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Colmar at K Bar, where exquisite cocktails and a chic atmosphere await you.
Au Temps d’un verre, Bar à vin, Dégustation et Vente de Vin Centre-Ville, Colmar, Alsace
7.4 km
Experience the best of Alsace wines at Au Temps d’un Verre, a charming wine bar in the heart of Colmar for a delightful tasting journey.
L’Un des Sens | Assiettes gourmandes et canons à partager au bar à vin intimiste du vieux Colmar
7.4 km
Discover the delightful fusion of gourmet dishes and exquisite wines at L’Un des Sens, your intimate wine bar in Colmar.
Café des Marchands
7.4 km
Experience the best of Alsace wines and craft beers at Café des Marchands in the heart of Colmar, a cozy haven for all wine and beer lovers.
