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Strasbourg is home to France’s biggest Christmas market, but many visitors never explore outside of the city. This private full-day tour from Strasbourg takes in the festive highlights of the Alsace region, including the picturesque medieval town of Colmar, several of the region’s atmospheric Christmas markets, and wine tasting along the renowned Alsace Wine Route.

This tour is unique because all our guides are real locals, they all grew up in Alsace and know its culture from the inside. They are passionate, and have only one desire: to share this passion! This private tour belongs to you, we are always ready to customize the route and the content for you :)

Spend a full day exploring the beautiful French wine region of Alsace during a day trip from Strasbourg. Follow the Alsace Wine Route to visit charming villages like Dambach-la-Ville, Ribeauvillé, Mittelbergheim and Riquewihr. Stop at three different wineries to sample some of the wines the Alsace is famous for, including Gewürztraminer and Riesling. Learn about the region from an expert guide, and enjoy personal attention in a small group limited to eight people.

Maison ZEYSSOLFF is one of the Alsace region's most prestigious wine cellars and is renowned for its century-old oak casks. With this tour, peek behind the scenes of the winery on a guided cellar visit, learn how the wine is aged and bottled, and enjoy a 180-degree video presentation. Finish your wine cellar experience with a guided tasting of five different Alsatian wines, accompanied by regional specialty kougelhopf (Alsatian brioche).

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.

Pedal through historic streets and squares on a 2-hour bike tour of Strasbourg with a local guide, and get an overview of the city’s key landmarks. Hear stories about Strasbourg history as you trace a route from the UNESCO-listed Old Town to the Ill River, then see the grand architecture of the Neustadt district.

Colmar is a charming town that looks like it’s straight out of a fairytale. On this small-group photography tour, a local guide takes you to the city’s most photogenic spots so you can capture beautiful photos to cherish for years to come. Walk through Little Venice, Quai de la Poissonnerie, Unterlinden Street, and much more.

Strasbourg is renowned for its medieval architecture, atmospheric neighborhoods, and European Parliament buildings. With this walking tour, take in the highlights of the UNESCO-listed Grand Ile, and discover local spots and hidden gems that most visitors miss out on. See Strasbourg Cathedral and Palais Rohan, stroll around La Petite France and along the canals, and gain insight into local culture, politics, and cuisine.

Visit three of the most picturesque villages of Alsace in one day on this private tour from Strasbourg. Unlike with a shared excursion, you can customize the itinerary to suit your preferences and spend more time at the towns and attractions that interest you most. Perhaps include a visit to the medieval Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg, a visit to the seasonal Christmas markets in Eguisheim and Riquewihr, or lunch (own expense) along Colmar’s colorful riverside.

Strasbourg’s blend of French and German culture, historic streets, and canals can be difficult to navigate alone. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples seeking local insights and hidden gems.

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.

The man who designed the Statue of Liberty was born in Colmar, and his sculptures stand in eight spots along this walking route. This self-guided audio tour, played through the Tourific app on your own phone, leads you to all of them, plus a Jewish treasure found behind a wall five centuries after it was buried, and the smallest house in town, once used as a medieval anti-smuggling post. You'll trace Colmar's restless past as it changed hands between France and Germany seven times, stand where Audie Murphy earned the Medal of Honor at nineteen, and pause beside the canal Disney's animators may or may not have borrowed for Belle's village. With offline maps, no fixed start time, and the freedom to stop for kougelhopf, this Colmar audio tour fits your pace, not a guide's. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self-guided walking tours, and the tour comes with a full refund guarantee. Press play when you're ready.

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and culture seekers. Starting at the historic Place de la République, your guide will share captivating stories about this significant square. You'll then explore the bustling Place Kléber, famous for its iconic Christmas tree and lively ambiance throughout the year. As you stroll through the charming streets of La Petite France, discover the rich history and evolution of this beautiful neighborhood. The tour concludes at the majestic Cathédrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg, where you'll be enthralled by the tales of its architectural brilliance. Ideal for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Strasbourg's unique heritage and stunning landmarks.

Skip the busy sightseeing cruises and charter your own private boat to explore Strasbourg instead. Feel like a VIP with a luxury boat and captain at your service, and the opportunity to create your perfect cruise itinerary. Sail around the UNESCO-listed Grande Ile and out along the River Ill, enjoying magnificent views of La Petite France, the European Parliament, and the Orangerie Park along the way.

Discover the enchanting Black Forest on this exclusive day tour, where ancient traditions and fairy-tale landscapes come to life. Begin your adventure in the charming town of Gengenbach, known for its cobbled streets and half-timbered houses. Visit the Vogtsbauernhof Open-Air Museum to explore historic rural traditions surrounded by serene woodlands. Finally, connect with nature at the mystical Mummelsee, a glacial lake steeped in legend. This journey offers a unique insight into the region's rich heritage with an expert English-speaking guide and luxury van transport. - Explore Gengenbach, one of Germany's most picturesque towns - Visit the Vogtsbauernhof Museum for a deep dive into Black Forest traditions - Enjoy the tranquility of Mummelsee and its captivating myths - Small group tour (max. 7 guests) ensures personalized attention

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 ⚠️

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.

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.

Alsace boasts a long history of chocolate making—but there’s only one way to get the sugary scoop on chocolate and its history (both in France and abroad). Get guaranteed access to Choco-Story Colmar and explore multiple floors dedicated to all things chocolate with this prebooked admission ticket, which includes a multilingual audioguide and self-service tastings.

Explore the rich wine culture of Alsace on this night tour of Strasbourg. For 1h30, discover the emblematic grape varieties and the incredible diversity of wines of the region. This educational experience offers tastings of at least six different wines, allowing you to deepen your knowledge of Alsatian wine and its varied terroirs unique in the world. Enjoy the atmosphere of local wineries and bars, guided by experienced hosts who share their passion for wine and advise you on choosing your favorite wines. - Afternoon or early evening visit: wine tasting in Strasbourg - Taste at least 6 different wines from Alsace (mainly dry, semi-dry and sweet white wines) - Instructive discovery of the unique varieties and terroirs of Alsace - Available on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays - Intimate experience in a group of up to 10 people - Wine purchase possible & export - Unique and rare places

Join me at the Barrage Vauban where we will begin our visit to the different Christmas markets! We will cross the markets as well as the famous monuments and squares of Strasbourg. You will also have the opportunity to drink a free mulled wine/hot juice, and to stop at the various chalets. This visit lasts about 2 hours and can be totally adapted according to your expectations.

Go off the beaten path when visiting Strasbourg this holiday season with this small-group trip through the Alsace region's Christmas markets, including Colmar. Relax as your driver-guide handles the logistics, planning and organization. All you need to do is arrive at the centrally located meeting spot, board your vehicle, and enjoy the festive experience.

Explore the city with your family or friends - let our app be your guide! Discover its buildings, history, legends and secrets. Play together! Take quizzes and observation challenges. Who'll get the best score? Your answers will unlock 6 surprises from the backpack, including local items and products selected in collaboration with Alsatian businesses and artisans! PRIZES PER GROUP! Share 1 pack containing 6 surprises. All group members can download the application. Totally FLEXIBLE: take a break when you feel like it, then continue exploring! Visit whenever you like! The pack can be picked up at the tourist office, open every day: Monday-Saturday 9am-6pm Sundays / holidays 10h-13h -Full historical tour -Audioguide -Map with GPS location -Offline mode You'll receive the app password by email and Whatsapp. A cultural, innovative and fun experience!

Explore the highlights of the Alsace region by Tesla with two friendly local guides. Taste different wines from the region, visit villages and castles, and learn about the history, food, and culture. You’ll even learn how to swear like a true Alsatian! This private tour is fully customisable according to your interests.