Top Alsace Half-day Tours - page 2

Baden-Württemberg not only produces the finest Pinot Noir’s but also revels in other varietals such as Grauburgunder, Weißburgunder, Muskateller, Gutedel and Chardonnay. On this remarkable wine tour you will taste the phenomenal difference’s between both Burgundian and the Baden-Württemberg Pinot Noir clones. Our first winery will be with the regions outstanding producer of Pinot Noir. His Spätburgunder wines regularly out-perform those of Burgundy, Oregon and others from around the world. We will taste several varietals including, Weissburgunder, Gutedel, Grauburgunder, Chardonnay, Merlot and Syrah. Located in the heart of the Achkarren dwells one of the most renowned family wineries. This winery will furnish us with an insight into both traditional and contempory wine-making practices. Finally we will head back down through the Kaiserstuhl vineyards which pepper the graceful terraces of this majestic dormant volcano and to our final winery of the day.

There’s a lot to see in Alsace, so leave the itinerary to an expert with this private wine tour from Basel. Offering a half- or full-day trip with a personal touch, the experience is planned around you, but typically includes visits to a selection of family-owned wineries in the Alsace or Baden-Württemberg regions. You’ll learn about viticulture, have time for questions, and, of course, taste prestigious wine as you go.

Get to know the best of the Alsace region with this full-day tour from Strasbourg. Travel on scenic roads through green hills and Alsatian vineyards. Wander the cobblestoned streets of the charming towns of Colmar and Eguisheim, and explore the village of Riquewihr inside Medieval walls. Cap off a magical Alsatian day with a visit to the 12th-century castle of High Koenigsbourg. Get personalized attention from your knowledgeable guide throughout with group size limited to eight people.

Discover the charm of Alsace on this 4-hour private shore tour starting and ending at Colmar River Cruise Port. In just one afternoon, explore two of the region’s most picturesque villages and enjoy an authentic wine tasting at a family-owned winery. Begin with a stroll through Riquewihr, known as the “Pearl of Alsace,” where colorful half-timbered houses line cobbled streets. Continue to Ribeauvillé, a medieval town rich in history, with charming squares and views of nearby castle ruins. Conclude with a guided tasting at a traditional winery, where the owners themselves will introduce you to their wines and share their passion for Alsace winemaking.

Discover the charm of Alsace on this 4-hour private shore tour starting and ending at Colmar River Cruise Port. In just one afternoon, explore two of the region’s most picturesque villages and enjoy an authentic wine tasting at a family-owned winery. Begin with a stroll through Riquewihr, known as the “Pearl of Alsace,” where colorful half-timbered houses line cobbled streets. Continue to Ribeauville, a medieval town rich in history, with charming squares and views of nearby castle ruins. Conclude with a guided tasting at a traditional winery, where the owners themselves will introduce you to their wines and share their passion for Alsace winemaking.

Discover Strasbourg through its history and its best-kept food secrets on this unique guided tour! In 3 hours, explore the charming old town with a passionate local guide, from the iconic Strasbourg Cathedral to the picturesque Petite France, while hearing stories about Alsace’s rich culture and traditions. Along the way, we stop at carefully selected spots loved by locals, true and delicious hidden gems far from the usual tourist traps. Depending on the season, you might taste homemade knacks, onion tart, spätzle (alsatian noodles), or flammekueche, visit an authentic cheese shop, and try local Alsace wines or beers. Of course, we always finish on a sweet note in a cosy, local pastry shop or artisan ice cream in summer! Dietary requirements can be accommodated! As an independent guide, booking this experience directly supports a local — not a large company ✅ ⚠️ Food and drinks are not included — enjoy the freedom to choose and pay only for what you want to try ⚠️

This comfortable half-day tour introduces you to the timeless villages of Alsace at an easy and enjoyable pace. Starting in Kaysersberg, you discover historic streets, half-timbered houses, and stories connected to imperial history and local traditions. Traveling by car along the Alsace Wine Route, you enjoy scenic countryside views while your guide shares cultural insights and regional history. In Riquewihr, a beautifully preserved medieval town, you explore Renaissance facades, old fortifications, and learn about the village’s role in the wine trade, with time to walk and take photos at your leisure. The experience concludes in the peaceful village of Hunawihr, known for its church, vineyards, and quiet atmosphere, offering a relaxed and authentic glimpse into rural Alsace before returning to Colmar. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Visit an Alsatian wine estate in the company of the winemaker, and taste five different wines produced on site. Three generations of the same family have run this vineyard, and they'll be proud to explain how the wines are produced and the different tasting notes. Traditional snacks in the form of pretzels, regional cheeses and charcuterie are also served.

Strasbourg, located in northeastern France, is a city known for its charming blend of French and German influences, picturesque architecture, and its status as the official seat of the European Parliament Strasbourg's unique blend of history, architecture, and cultural influences makes it a captivating destination. Whether you're interested in exploring its historic districts, enjoying its parks, or delving into its rich cultural offerings, Strasbourg has something to offer for every traveler. We will pick you up from your hotel in Strasbourg and go for a 4 hours orientation tour of Strasbourg including transfers. This is a panoramic tour and we cover a lot of attractions from outside in a short duration.

Experience the charm and history of Strasbourg on this exclusive private walking tour, guided by an expert local licensed guide. Discover the UNESCO-listed Grande Île, the heart of Strasbourg’s old town, brimming with architectural wonders and centuries of history. Marvel at the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece featuring intricate stained-glass windows and an awe-inspiring astronomical clock. Wander through the enchanting Petite France district, with its cobbled streets and picturesque half-timbered houses. From the grandeur of the cathedral to the storybook charm of Petite France, this tour offers a curated exploration of Strasbourg’s rich heritage, perfect for travelers seeking an unforgettable cultural experience.

Enjoy a typical Alsatian meal alongside a tasting of five different wines from the estate. The meal is served in the wine cellars themselves, and includes dishes you may never have heard of, such as kougelhopf (a circular cake with a hole in the middle), and a sort of Alsatian yogurt. Discover the history of winemaking and see the traditional wooden barrels in convivial company.

Join us at the meeting point for the gourmet tour of Strasbourg! From Little France to the Neustadt, via the cathedral, stroll through the streets and admire Strasbourg’s historic monuments. After about 1h30 of walking, we will stop at a partner restaurant to taste Alsatian specialities. The goal? Live like a local! On the program: beers brewed on site, pies flambées and wines of Alsace... This tour will allow you to discover the history of the city while walking at your own pace and immortalizing the most beautiful places in Strasbourg. You will also have the opportunity to immerse yourself, for a moment, in Alsatian culture and share the pride of its gastronomy.

Visit Alsace on the Wine Route by bike. Picturesque villages and views of the Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle await you. In peace of mind, walk cycle path 5 with a guide from Orschwiller to Bergheim. The route takes about 3 hours and easy for everyone. Our bikes are all overhauled and equipped with a luggage rack.

Mont Sainte-Odile offers one of the most beautiful panoramas in the region. This monastery is also a well-known pilgrimage site in Alsace, as Saint Odile, who was blind, is said to have regained her sight (Alsatians still flock there every weekend). A walk on the heights also allows you to recharge your batteries thanks to the numerous rock formations and a magnificent forest. Another highlight of the visit is the immersion in the forest and the discovery of the pagan wall surrounding the monastery. 300,000 stone blocks encircle the convent! It makes you wonder how this wall could have been built. I would also be happy to guide you to the Maennelstein to enjoy a breathtaking view of the Alsace plain, the Black Forest, and even the Alps. More information about my organization can be found on my website.

Take advantage of an experienced and conciliatory driver to drive you and drop you off at the various stops of the ride. Use your time as you see fit. Be curious, be greedy, be carefree and discover the jewels of Alsace. Manage your time and travel on your own at different stopover points. At the end of the allotted time your driver will position himself to pick you up and take you to the next stopover. The times defined for each stopover may be shortened or extended at the request of the passengers if the overall time of the service is not exceeded. Enjoy a tailor-made service whose passengers will not exceed 8 passengers per van. your cars and vans are comfortable.

With wineries at every corner, the Alsace region can seem overwhelming if you don’t know where to start. This small-group tour showcases the must-see “chateaux” and vineyards on a half-day route around the picturesque Alsace Wine Route. You’ll learn about the region and its wine from a guide, and enjoy a tasting session en route.

Discover Strasbourg’s captivating charm through a personalized full-day tour! Can be done from Paris! Begin your journey in the historic center, exploring La Petite France, the stunning Cathedral, and the picturesque Covered Bridges. Experience the city from a unique perspective with an optional boat ride or activity (depending on the season) through its scenic parks and the European Quarter. During Winter: explore the Christmas Markets! Enjoy the flexibility of stopping for a local lunch, coffee breaks, or a bit of shopping, making your tour a reflection of your interests. This tailor-made adventure promises a memorable experience in one of Europe’s most enchanting cities! As an independent guide, by booking this experience you directly support a local, not a large company ✅ This tour is fully customizable to your interests Duration: 6h ❓ For special requests, private or larger groups, discount inquiries, or any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact me directly.

Run Through History: A 10K Strasbourg Running Tour Lace up your running shoes for a unique premium experience with your officially licensed local guide, Yann! This 10K running circuit offers you the chance to combine sport and culture while exploring the treasures of the European, Imperial, and Old Town districts. Far from classic tours, this sporty and cultural immersion is punctuated by stops enriched with stories, local legends, and hidden gems. It’s an opportunity to push your limits while uncovering the secrets of the Alsatian capital. The pace is moderate, but a good level of physical fitness is required. Your four-legged companion is welcome! Join a small shared group (up to 8 participants) for a friendly and enjoyable adventure. Run, learn, and fall in love with Strasbourg! Practical Information: - Moderate fitness level required. - Not suitable for people with reduced mobility. - In case of physical difficulty, no refund will be given. - Minimum age 15. Minors must be accompanied.

Unique in Colmar ! Enjoy a guided historical tour of Colmar, focused on our typical gastronomy! Our certified guide is fond of Alsatian cooking, from middle ages to nowadays. You'll taste some of our best local products such as : - Wine & foie gras - Kougelhopf, bredalas - Chocolate, Macarons

This animation is reserved for local adventurers! From On arrival at the Domaine participants are invited to discover the soul of our vineyards through a walking tour of about an hour. The opportunity to exchange views of the vineyard’s cultivation practices and enjoy different views from the Grand Cru Mandelberg on the Alsace plain, the Vosges and the medieval cities of Riquewihr and Zellenberg. This epic continues with a visit to our cellar. Between thunderbolts, barrels and stainless steel tanks we will have the opportunity to converse around the winemaking profession as well as the winemaking processes. Finally, the activity concludes with a unique sensitive experience: • First, a workshop on smell invites you to discover the different aromas of wine • In a second stage, a taste workshop awakens your taste buds • Finally, after the effort comfort! We finish this animation with the tasting of 3 wine pairings (toasts and spreads)

From 1870 to 1945, Alsace was a major war zone between France and Germany. This tour will explore the history of the Alsatians, first under German rule, then under French. We will discover remnants of these wars and visit Struthof (a concentration camp at 900 meters altitude), a Nazi German concentration camp. For a lighter touch, we will conclude the tour with a visit to one of the most beautiful panoramic views of Alsace and Christendom at Mont Sainte-Odile. It is important to bring a waterproof jacket and warm clothing depending on the weather. A written description and audio guide are available in English for Struthof. In the event of exceptional closures or road closures due to snow, a visit to the Alsace-Moselle Memorial will be offered. More information about my organization can be found on my website. Photos of you and your family are not published on the website to respect your privacy.

Experience the Magic of Christmas in Strasbourg! Get ready for a festive 3-hour premium immersion through the Strasbourg Christmas Market, led by your officially licensed local guide, Yann. Far from the crowds of large tour groups, this private group experience (up to 12 participants) offers a warm, intimate atmosphere enriched with stories, local legends, and hidden gems. From the majestic Cathedral district to the charming maze of Petite France, every step is a full of wonder. Leave behind impersonal tours and immerse yourself in a gourmet and enchanting experience where you will taste mulled wine (or a non-alcoholic beverage) and traditionnal Christmas treats. Come along for an intimate exploration and let yourself be enchanted by the magic of the Christmas Capital. Practical Information: - Easy walking level, but the pace is dependent on the market crowds. The itinerary may be modified accordingly. - Not wheelchair accessible. - Minors must be accompanied.

Visit of the most beautiful villages of the Alsace Wine Route in an Audi A5 Cabriolet. We will start the excursion with Eguisheim, voted the most beautiful village in France in 2013, then we will go to discover the 3 Castles where you can admire a magnificent view of the Alsace plain. Then, we will join Riquewihr, Kaysersberg, elected favorite village of the French in 2017. We will go to Obernai, elected most beautiful flowered village in Alsace. Then discover the Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg. Once the visit of the castle is over, we will resume the wine route to reach Colmar, the wine capital of Alsace, where you can discover the Petite France district with a small tourist train as well as Little Venice. The tour can be easily customized to suit your interests. It is also possible to go to the Bruche Valley to serve you a tarte flambée with a white Alsace wine on a terrace where the view will be magnificent !!

For 3000 years, Strasbourg has watched extraordinary people and historic events unfold on her streets. I'll tell you how people changed world history, passing through Strasbourg in the center of Europe. From the Roman Empire to the European Union, through Clovis, Vauban, Kellermann and Leclerc. Ponder how our cultures are similar or exactly... different.