Top Alsace Half-day Tours

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.

Come with us on a captivating journey through Strasbourg, where each stop unveils a new chapter of history and charm. Begin at the awe-inspiring Strasbourg Cathedral, its Gothic spires reaching toward the heavens. Gaze at the opulent Rohan Palace, a bastion of French Baroque elegance housing cultural treasures. Stop by Maison Kammerzell, a 15th-century half-timbered marvel. Discover the solemn beauty of Saint Thomas Church and wander along Ponts Couverts, medieval bridges spanning tranquil canals. Lose yourself in the fairy-tale charm of La Petite France, with its winding cobblestone streets and timber-framed houses adorned with flowers. Conclude your journey on Rue du Bain-aux-Plantes, steeped in history and ambiance. Each step whispers tales of centuries past, completing your unforgettable tour of Strasbourg's iconic landmarks.

Spend a day in the Alsace wine region on a small-group tour from Colmar. Drive along the Alsatian wine route, admiring the countryside scenery and traditional villages. You’ll stop at three wineries for guided wine tastings, meeting some of the owners and winemakers and learning about the different varietals produced in this region of France.

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.

See some of Alsace’s loveliest scenery and most picturesque villages: this private, full-day tour from Colmar makes exploring beyond city limits simple. Depart in the morning from your hotel, and travel in an air-conditioned minivan. You’ll visit the “four wonders of the Alsace”: Eguisheim, Kayserberg, Ribeauvillé, and Riquewihr—all postcard-perfect medieval villages. As you go, pass by local vineyards, and even stop for a wine tasting of the region’s top varietals.

Embark on a delightful culinary journey through the charming streets of Strasbourg with our private 3-hour Traditional Food Walking Tour. Led by our knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich gastronomic heritage of this historical city. Please note that the cost of food is not included and will be paid by the customers directly during the tour. Enjoy the company of a local guide who will share fascinating insights into Strasbourg's culinary history and culture. Sample a variety of authentic Alsatian dishes, including tarte flambée, choucroute, and delectable pastries. Food is not included in the price, needs to be paid directly on spot.

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! Build your private group (up to 6 participants) for an intimate and firendly 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.

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.

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 small shared group experience (up to 8 participants) offers a warm, personal 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.

Spend a half day touring Alsace in a Tesla during this customizable guided five-hour excursion. Design an itinerary tailored to your interests, from visiting quaint and history-filled Alsatian villages to exploring the region’s celebrated wine trail. Special events—such as surprise proposals—can also be arranged. Bottled water and door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off are provided.

This tour will allow you to see one of the gems of the area, with a very popular experience that's totally worth your time. On your way from Strasbourg to Zurich, you will have a nice and calm time, and still have the chance to learn something unique and special, an experience that makes you connect with history and the locals. Give yourself the chance to experience a different and special adventure. The duration corresponds to transportation + stop.

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 6 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.

Discover and experience Strasbourg like a local, bite after bite! Hello I'm Davide and I will accompany you to discover the secrets and flavors of this city with my Strasbourg food tour. During the tour you will not only have the opportunity to try some of the typical Alsatian dishes (such as the famous tarte flambée or knacks, typical Alsatian street food) but I will also let you discover the hidden corners of Strasbourg and their curiosities, places where no tour operator could take you. We will also stop for a break at one of Strasbourg's most famous patisserie to grab an espresso and eat a delicious eclair, and at a cheese shop where you will have the opportunity to try some of the best cheeses in Alsace. All stuffed with secret courtyards, ancient trees, breathtaking viewpoints and hidden historic buildings. In short, a 360-degree experience of Strasbourg. Discover the true soul of Strasbourg and do not miss the opportunity to take part in this tour. I'll wait for you!

Explore the Alsace’s famous wine route in the comfort of an air-conditioned TESLA. It’s not just the vineyards that are scenic, the Alsace region is peppered with historic chȃteaux and picturesque villages that you’ll have the opportunity to explore as part of your tour. Private guiding means that the tour can be tailored to your interests

Live an unforgettable experience in the heart of Alsace with Détour Alsace, a specialist in private and guided cycling tours on the famous Alsace Wine Route and its emblematic villages. Enjoy the villages of Mittelwihr and its almond hill, Riquewihr, Kaysersberg & Ribeauvillé. The day ends with a tasting of Alsace wines.

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.

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.

Discover the magic of the Christmas markets, Embark on a fairy and magical world ... The towns and villages of Alsace adorn themselves with their clothes of lights, the nicely decorated houses take on a fairytale look. At the bend of a street arise small wooden huts where the good scents of gingerbread, hot wines and other flavors of Alsace will enchant you.

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.

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.

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.

Many people don’t realize that a World War II-era concentration camp once stood on French soil—and without a guide to fill you in on crucial context, it can be hard to make sense of Natzweiler-Struthof Memorial's troubling history. On this private half-day tour, listen to explanations and understand Alsace’s unique position as it was annexed back and forth between France and Germany.