Private excursion on the Alsace Wine Route

Riquewihr, FR
87% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (8 reviews)

Included

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    Private transportation
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    Wine tasting
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    Admission to the haut-koenigsbourg castle

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Dinner
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    Lunch

Pickup

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What to expect

1

Riquewihr

A true medieval village, Riquewihr is an unmissable place in Alsace. Visit its half-timbered houses, its cobbled streets and its famous Dolder Tower which date from the 13th century.

Duration 30 minutes
2

Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg

Haut-Koenigsbourg castle is the castle of Kayser, Wilhem II under the Holy Germanic Empire. Visit this castle with a magnificent view of the Plaine d'Alsace.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Ribeauville

Ribeauvillé is one of the most beautiful villages in France. Medieval city, the village is known for its Carnival of the Minstrels every year which is called "le Pfiff".

Duration 30 minutes
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Colmar

Capital of Alsace Wines, Colmar has long been the wine trade platform with its Old Customs House "Kofhus". The Little Venice district will also delight lovers.

Duration 60 minutes

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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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by DETOUR ALSACE

What our experts say

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    Try local wines in Colmar's Little Venice
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    Visit the Dolder Tower in Riquewihr
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    Enjoy a scenic picnic at Haut-Koenigsbourg
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    Stroll through Ribeauvillé's quaint streets
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    Ask your guide for hidden gems in Colmar

More About this Experience

Introduction

Escape to the breathtaking region of Alsace in France and embark on a private day trip to the Wine Route. With passionate driver-guides leading the way, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through medieval villages, charming towns, and historic landmarks. The adventure begins with a visit to the magnificent Haut-Koenigsbourg castle, offering a panoramic view of the Plaine d'Alsace and the stunning Black Forest mountains in Germany. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere as you explore the picturesque villages of Riquewihr and Ribeauvillé, with their half-timbered houses and cobbled streets. Finally, arrive in the city of Colmar, the capital of Alsace Wines, where you can wander through the enchanting district of Little Venice and marvel at the Old Customs House. Indulge in the beauty, culture, and history of Alsace on this captivating day trip.

What to Expect?

During this private day trip to the Wine Route, you can expect a delightful blend of history, natural beauty, and cultural immersion. The total duration of the tour is 480 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore each destination. In Riquewihr, you'll be transported back in time as you stroll through its medieval streets and admire the iconic 13th-century Dolder Tower. The Haut-Koenigsbourg castle will impress you with its grandeur and commanding views of the surrounding countryside. Ribeauvillé, known for its annual Carnival of the Minstrels, will captivate you with its medieval charm. Finally, in Colmar, the capital of Alsace Wines, you'll discover the romantic district of Little Venice and the historic Old Customs House. Prepare to be enchanted by the rich history, stunning landscapes, and delicious wines of Alsace.

Who is this for?

This private day trip to the Wine Route is designed for anyone seeking an authentic and immersive experience in the Alsace region. History enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to explore medieval villages, including Riquewihr and Ribeauvillé, and visit the impressive Haut-Koenigsbourg castle. Wine lovers will delight in discovering the capital of Alsace Wines, Colmar, and its rich wine trade heritage. Nature lovers will be mesmerized by the panoramic views of the Plaine d'Alsace and the Black Forest mountains. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the spirit of adventure and embark on a journey through the cultural and natural wonders of Alsace.

Why Book This?

Embarking on this private day trip to the Wine Route is a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of Alsace and experience its captivating beauty. With passionate and knowledgeable driver-guides leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights into the region's history, culture, and wine traditions. Enjoy the convenience of a private tour, tailored to your preferences, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience. The itinerary includes not only the iconic Haut-Koenigsbourg castle but also the hidden gems of Riquewihr, Ribeauvillé, and Colmar. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of medieval villages, stroll through cobblestone streets, and indulge in the flavors of Alsace's renowned wines. Uncover the secrets of Alsace's past, admire its breathtaking landscapes, and create memories that will last a lifetime on this captivating day trip.

Good to Know

As you embark on this private day trip to the Wine Route, it is essential to keep a few important details in mind. The total duration of the tour is approximately 480 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore each destination. It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes, as there will be opportunities for exploration on foot. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historical landmarks along the way. Consider bringing a light jacket or sweater, as weather conditions in Alsace can vary throughout the day. Prepare your taste buds for the delightful gastronomic experiences that await, from tasting local wines to savoring regional delicacies. Get ready for an immersive journey through the rich history, culture, and flavors of Alsace.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this private day trip to the Wine Route have shared their delightful experiences and satisfaction with the tour. They praise the knowledgeable and passionate driver-guides who provided valuable insights and made the journey truly unforgettable. Visitors were enchanted by the medieval charm of Riquewihr and Ribeauvillé, captivated by the panoramic views from the Haut-Koenigsbourg castle, and charmed by the romantic atmosphere of Colmar's Little Venice district. The seamless organization and convenience of the private tour allowed travelers to explore at their own pace and tailor the experience to their preferences. Many reviewers highly recommend this tour to anyone seeking a unique and immersive journey through the wonders of Alsace.

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