Sélestat Haut-Koenigsbourg Tourism Office
Your gateway to exploring Sélestat, the Haut-Koenigsbourg region, and the heart of Alsace. Expert travel info, tips, and local insights.
The Sélestat Haut-Koenigsbourg Tourism Office provides visitor information for the town of Sélestat and the surrounding area, including the iconic Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg. Located in the heart of Sélestat, it's the perfect starting point for exploring the region's rich history and culture.
A brief summary to Haut-Koenigsbourg Selestat Tourism
- 2 Place Dr Maurice Kubler, Sélestat, 67600, FR
- +33388588720
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-12 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-12 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-12 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-12 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Pick up a free map of Sélestat at the tourism office to help you navigate the town's historic streets and find key landmarks.
- Ask about the Pass'Alsace for discounts on entry to many attractions in the region, including the Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg.
- Inquire about local events and festivals happening during your visit, as Sélestat and the surrounding villages often host cultural celebrations.
- Take advantage of the free Wi-Fi at the tourism office to plan your day and check opening hours for attractions.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Sélestat train station, take the Line 500 bus directly to Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg. The bus departs approximately every four hours and the journey takes about 30 minutes. A single ticket costs €3. This bus route also conveniently serves other attractions such as the Montagne des Singes and Volerie des Aigles.
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Taxi
Taxis are available from Sélestat to Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg. The ride takes about 16 minutes and typically costs between €35 and €45. A taxi offers a direct and faster route compared to the bus, especially useful if you are on a tight schedule.
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Driving
If driving from Sélestat, follow the signs for Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg. The drive is approximately 12.3 km and takes about 16 minutes. Be aware that the roads leading up to the castle are winding and can be slippery in winter. Free parking is available near the castle, but it can get busy during peak season, potentially requiring a walk of up to 1 kilometer to the entrance.
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