Christmas across the 3 borders

Neuf-Brisach, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (33 reviews)

Included

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off (near Colmar)
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    Bottled water
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    Driver/guide

Excluded

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    Lunch cost not included in the price, but stop for lunch available

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
B&B HOTEL Colmar Expo
Chez Myriam, Cecile et Caroline
Colmar Hotel
Contact Hotel Arc En Ciel Colmar
Grand Hotel Bristol
Greet Hotel Colmar
Hotel Colombier Suites
Hotel De La Fecht
Hotel Gustave Colmar
Hotel Le Marechal
Hotel Le Rapp
Hotel Primo Colmar Centre
Hotel Quatorze
Hotel Restaurant A La Ville De Nancy
Hotel Saint Martin
Hotel Turenne
Ibis Budget Colmar Centre Ville
ibis Colmar Centre
ibis Styles Colmar Centre
James Boutique Hotel
La Maison Des Tetes - Relais & Chateaux
Le Colombier
Logis Hotel Beausejour Colmar
Mercure Colmar Centre Unterlinden
Novotel Suites Colmar Centre
Paul & Pia Welcome Home Hotel
The Originals Access, Hotel Colmar Gare

What to expect

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Neuf-Brisach

You will depart at 10am from Colmar and visit the fortification of Neuf-Brisach, the Christmas market during the day in Freiburg and the Christmas market of Basel at night. The cities are each typically and differently decorated for Christmas. You'll fall instantly in  love with their charm. Particularly during the evening where the true Christmas atmosphere comes to life thanks to the beautiful illuminations. You have time to explore at your one pace the three cities embedded with Christmas and history.  Your driver will be at your service and will help you to find and discover more about the cities. First stop, Neuf-Brisach in France, including the fortification visit.     

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Freiburg im Breisgau

Fribourg Christmas market in Germany (during the day)

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Basel

Basel Christmas Market in Switzerland

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Si votre hébergement est trop éloigné d'un lieu de pick-up, nous contacter
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Alsace Original Experiences

What our experts say

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    Try local specialties at Freiburg market
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    Visit the Basel Christmas lights at night
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Bring a camera for stunning photos
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    Check out the fortifications in Neuf-Brisach

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover Christmas past the borders of Alsace with the captivating "Christmas across the 3 borders" tour. This exclusive experience takes you on a journey through three countries - France, Germany, and Switzerland - where you can immerse yourself in the festive spirit and explore enchanting Christmas markets.

What to expect?

During this 540-minute tour, you can anticipate a delightful adventure filled with beautiful scenery and joyful celebrations. The itinerary begins with a visit to the fortified town of Neuf-Brisach in France, where you can explore the historic fortifications and soak in the festive atmosphere. Next, you'll travel to Freiburg in Germany, where a charming Christmas market awaits with an array of traditional crafts and delicious treats. As night falls, you'll make your way to Basel in Switzerland, where the city is aglow with dazzling Christmas illuminations. Each city offers a unique and enchanting Christmas experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich cultural traditions and festive ambiance.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a truly immersive Christmas experience. Whether you are a Christmas enthusiast, history lover, or simply in search of a magical adventure, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all find something special during this journey, as the tour offers a diverse blend of cultural exploration, festive spirit, and breathtaking scenery.

Why book this?

Embark on this captivating tour to discover the magic of Christmas across three stunning countries. With the assistance of your knowledgeable driver and guide, you'll navigate the cities with ease and gain insider insights into the local customs and traditions. Not only will you have the opportunity to explore charming Christmas markets, but you'll also witness the unique delights of each city. From the historic fortifications of Neuf-Brisach to the festive illuminations in Basel, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with cherished memories.

Good to know

This tour includes transportation, ensuring a convenient and stress-free experience. Your dedicated driver will be at your service throughout the day, providing assistance and facilitating a seamless journey. Remember to dress warmly, as you'll be spending time outdoors exploring the markets and enjoying the festive atmosphere. Don't forget to bring some local currency along, as you may want to indulge in the delicious food, delightful crafts, and unique souvenirs available at the Christmas markets.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the "Christmas across the 3 borders" tour have been thoroughly enchanted by the magical atmosphere and cultural immersion offered by this unique journey. They praise the well-planned itinerary, allowing them ample time to explore each city and fully embrace the festive traditions. Reviews highlight the knowledgeable and friendly drivers who provided insightful commentary and made the tour enjoyable for all. Overall, feedback from previous travelers emphasizes the unforgettable memories, breathtaking sights, and joyous experiences shared during this enchanting Christmas adventure.

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