Wine route in Alsace

Wine route in Alsace

Many flowered villages, seven vines and over fifty Grand crus, an unforgettable holiday through Alsace!

PRESTIGE : 4 or 5 star hotels

LUXE : 4 star hotels

CONFORT : 3 star hotels

STANDARD : 2 star hotels

Description of the tour :

Day 1 – Strasbourg and Wine route from Marlenheim to Obernai – This morning you will discover the cathedral of Strasbourg, its famous astronomical clock and the most picturesque district of old Strasbourg “La Petite France”. Then you will travel to Marlenheim where starts the famous Alsatian wine route and reach Onernai, a charming town, birthplace of Sainte Odile , patron saint of Alsace.

Day 2 – Wine route from Obernai to Ribeauvillé – You will drive from villages to villages discovering vineyard but also many other local specialties, foie gras, gingebread, flameküche…and reach Ribeauvillé, long and narrow village, one of the most beautiful Alsatian village.

Day 3 – Wine route from Ribeauvillé to Colmar. You will continue the wine route visiting some picturesque villages nestled at bottom of Vosges mountains Riquewihr, Kaysersberg, Ammerschwihr, Niedermorschwihr and Turckheim before reaching Colmar. The lovers of fortification techniques will do a detour to explore Neuf-brisach a fortress built by Vauban in 17C. Its architecture is unique in Europe. Its parade ground, pure lines, 48 quarters forming a perfect octagon and bastion fortifications make it unique in its kind.

Day 4 – Wine route from Colmar to Thann – After discovering Eguisheim, one of the most beautiful villages in Alsace you will explore the south part of this famous Alsatian wine route and its well-flowered villages: Gueberswihr, Pfaffenheim, Rouffach, Soultzmatt which is also well-known for its mineral water! You will visit Notre Dame de Thierenbach church , a jewel of the Baroque style, an important pilgrimage center in Alsace and the elegant Saint Thiebaut church in Thann. Back to Colmar.

Day 5 – Visit Colmar – One of the most beautiful towns in Alsace, its half-timbering, its canals, its flowery town-centre… A condensation of an idyllic Alsace, the Alsace wine capital is the guardian of a lifestyle which you need to discover! Nevertheless, the place you really need to visit is of course the “Petite Venise”! However, you will also enjoy strolling on foot in the large town centre renowned for the half-timbered houses of the Quai de la Poissonnerie. You will end your tour of Colmar at the Unterlinden Museum to admire its famous Retable d’Issenheim (the Isenheim Altarpiece)… End of the tour in late afternoon

Prices of the tour :

Standart

Rate per person in a double room: 365 €
Single supplement: 155 €
Solo traveler: 595 €

Comfort

Rate per person in a double room: 575 €
Single supplement: 185 €
Solo traveler: 845 €

Luxe

Rate per person in a double room: 990 €
Single supplement: 370 €
Solo traveler: 1560 €

Prestige

Rate per person in a double room: 1280 €
Single supplement: 445 €
Solo traveler: 1990 €

The cost of the rental car is not included in the price. This tour can be done with a chauffeur-driven car or can be tailor made to meet your specific needs. Thank you to contact us if you need more information.

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