Alsace's Villages, Colmar and Castle Private Car Tour for 1-6

Overview

Explore the picturesque villages, city of Colmar and a unique Castle of Alsace, France, just an hour from Basel. This private tour takes you through the charming landscapes and medieval architecture of this renowned region. Experience authentic local life as you wander through enchanting alleys and lovely squares, all while enjoying the beauty of the Alsace Wine Route. Tailor your itinerary to suit your interests and enjoy the region's captivating charm at your own pace. - Discover the most beautiful and authentic villages in Alsace - Cross the threshold of Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle and immerse yourself in the universe of the Middle Ages. It’s the only medieval castle in Alsace that has been fully restored. A unique site that’s not to be missed! " - Enjoy a private tour in a premium car with your personalized timetable - Experience the charm of medieval buildings and scenic landscapes - Explore the famous Alsace Wine Route, known for its exquisite wines

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg

   2 hrAdmission not included

   After driving a little over an hour from Basel, in unique Wine roads of Elsass we will come to our first stop. Beutifully restored Castle of Haut-Koenigsbourg. Cross the threshold of Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle and immerse yourself in the universe of the Middle Ages. It’s the only medieval castle in Alsace that has been fully restored. A unique site that’s not to be missed! " To walk through the gates of Haut-Koenigsbourg castle is to plunge into the world of the Middle Ages. And by visiting the castle on your own and discovering the route at your own pace, you will fully enjoy the monument, its riches and its details. A privileged visit to this impressive fortress! Ticket prices 12,- euro for adults Children age 6-17 years 4,- euro

2. 2

   Riquewihr

   1 hr

   After 20 minutes drive we will arrive beautiful Riguewihr . For centuries this magnificent town has managed to combine the quality of its architecture with the quality of its world-famous wines, from where it gets its nickname «The Gem of the Alsace Vineyards». Riquewihr, not to be missed when visiting Alsace, is an «open-air museum» .It has managed to preserve its authentic character behind its city walls, which are now besieged only by the vines. Riquewihr, a very old town, is made up (among other things) of: half-timbered houses dating back to the 15th - 18th centuries, built very close together, the Dolder (a 13th century defensive gate), which make up an exceptional architectural whole. The Alsatian house type reaches in Riquewihr its most accomplished expression in offering all the possible declinations of sculpted half-timbering, oriel windows, inner courtyards embellished by old wells and fountains.

3. 3

   Kaysersberg

   2 hr

   Second village in our tour is our favourite Kayserberg. When you are looking for a charming and picturesque village in the heart of Alsace, Kaysersberg is a perfect choice. This medieval town is surrounded by vineyards and mountains and has a rich history and culture. You can admire the colourful half-timbered houses, the elegant town hall and the impressive castle ruins that dominate the panorama. Don't miss the opportunity to cross the 16th century fortified bridge and enjoy the picturesque view of the river and the village. And if you come in December, you will be enchanted by the festive atmosphere and the traditional Christmas market

4. 4

   Colmar

   2 hr

   Fourth stop will be Nestled in the heart of the Alsace region in northeastern France, Colmar is a charming town that feels like a storybook come to life. Known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, colorful half-timbered houses, and romantic canals, it's often called “Little Venice.” Visitors are enchanted by its cobblestone streets, blooming flower displays, and vibrant local culture. Explore the picturesque Old Town, admire masterpieces at the Unterlinden Museum, or taste exquisite Alsatian wines along the Route des Vins. Whether you're strolling through the historic center, enjoying a boat ride on the canals, or savoring traditional cuisine at a cozy winstub, Colmar offers a delightful blend of history, beauty, and hospitality that captures the essence of Alsace.

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Good to know

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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