Top Alsace Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

TIP-TOUR is a small, passionate, and independent tour company founded by three multilingual guides with deep roots in Strasbourg and Alsace. Unlike large operators, every tour is led by one of your three founders: Basilio (EN/FR/ES), Erick (EN/ES/FR), or Jalloh (EN/CH). Who bring personal energy, local knowledge, and genuine enthusiasm to every group.

This experience combines two ways of discovering Colmar in one seamless visit. Start with a guided walk through the Old Town led by a local expert who brings the city’s history, architecture, and legends to life as you explore its charming streets and famous landmarks. Then see the city from a completely different perspective on a 25-minute canal cruise through Petite Venise, aboard a traditional flat-bottomed Alsatian barque. With multilingual commentary on board, you’ll learn more about Colmar while gliding past picturesque houses and quiet waterways. The tour is designed for comfort and convenience, with space for strollers and even companion pets welcome on the cruise.

Get a more intimate look at the Alsace region with a small-group tour that’s capped at eight people. You’ll visit a selection of carefully chosen wineries and villages around the famous French wine route, meeting winemakers, and enjoying a tasting of Alsace wine. The pretty villages of Hunawhir, Riquewihr, and Eguisheim all feature on the route.

This tour blends Strasbourg’s history with the charm of local life, offering an experience that feels both informative and effortlessly enjoyable. Instead of a rushed sightseeing loop, your guide leads you through the city’s most iconic districts—like the Grande Île and Petite France—while sharing stories that bring each corner to life. You’ll see famous landmarks such as the Strasbourg Cathedral, but also wander through atmospheric quarters like the Tanners’ Quarter that many travelers miss. With insider tips, photo-perfect stops, and a relaxed pace, this tour lets you experience Strasbourg the way locals know it: full of character, culture, and hidden details waiting to be discovered.

This half-day format is designed for those who do not have several days to dedicate to Alsace: in just a few hours, you leave with the best of the region—its most beautiful villages, its panoramas, and its emblematic wines—without sacrificing an entire day of your stay. Ideal if you are passing through Colmar or if your time in Alsace is limited. You travel in a small group of 7 people maximum, aboard a luxury air-conditioned van, always close to your English-speaking guide who shares anecdotes and local history throughout the journey. Wine tasting is included in the Award, with no hidden fees. Among the stops, a rare moment: the panoramic view of the Sigolsheim Necropolis, a site rich in history that few towers offer, providing one of the most beautiful views of the Alsatian vineyard. The best of Alsace, without compromising on time.

Inject some fun into your Strasbourg sightseeing tour with this private self-guided scavenger hunt. Download the app and follow the interactive game to real-life sights around the city, spending as long as you like at each stop. Each stop includes optional AI text-to-speech narration to listen instead of reading. Along the way, visit Strasbourg Cathedral, Place Kléber, and Notre Dame Cathedral, and solve clues to unlock hidden attractions and insider recommendations.

Explore the Alsatian wine route and learn about winemaking in the Alsace region on this half-day tour from Colmar. With a driver-guide, visit local wineries for two tastings, where you’ll discover the differences between grape varietals such as riesling, pinot gris and gewurztraminer. This small-group tour is limited to just eight people to provide a more intimate experience in the French countryside.

Colmar’s compact center is easy to get around on foot, but you can miss scenic viewpoints and architectural details without guidance. This self-guided audio tour provides historical context as you stroll through the colorful Old Town and along the picturesque riverfront. Without time constraints, you can take your time and make as many photo stops as you like, navigating easily with offline maps and images.

Discover Colmar’s fairy-tale charm on this immersive 2-hour walking tour led by an expert local guide. Enjoy insights you won’t get on your own, from hidden details to stories behind Colmar’s most iconic landmarks—ideal for culture lovers, photographers, and travelers with limited time who want a rich introduction to the city. Stroll through the Fairy-Tale Old Town, admire the Renaissance murals of Maison Pfister, explore the whimsical Maison des Têtes with its 106 sculpted faces, and finish at the historic Koïfhus, once the center of Colmar’s medieval trade. What makes this tour unique is its blend of insider knowledge, engaging storytelling, and carefully paced exploration, helping you appreciate the architecture and atmosphere that make Colmar unforgettable. Accessibility: This tour accommodates foldable wheelchairs, walkers, and light mobility aids. The guide can adjust the pace and assist with small steps or gentle inclines.

Explore the enchanting Historic Center of Strasbourg on this captivating walking tour! Starting at Place Kléber, discover the city’s highlights and hidden gems, including the narrowest building and the historic Strasbourg Cathedral. Wander through La Petite France, with its picturesque canals and half-timbered houses, and enjoy views at the Covered Bridges and Vauban Dam. This tour is more than a stroll; it’s enriched with insider tips on food, shopping, and photography spots! Depending on the season, the walk can include riverside paths, historic yet lesser-known neighborhoods, and during the famous Christmas market season (26 nov. to 24 dec.), charming local markets. As an independent private guide, by booking you directly support a local, not a large company ✅ This tour is fully customizable to your interests Duration: 2 or 3 hours ❓ For special requests, private or larger groups, discount inquiries, or any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact me directly.

Located on the German border, the Alsace region is famed for its scenic vineyards and medieval villages. On this tour from Colmar, benefit from a small group size as you follow the Alsatian Wine Route, stopping to sample Alsace wines at a local wine cave (own expense), and visit the "Four Wonders of the Alsace"—the picturesque villages of Eguisheim, Kaysersberg, Ribeauvillé, and Riquewihr.

Simplify a visit to the Alsace region from Colmar with this small-group day trip. Skip the hassle of planning your own logistics and activities, and let your driver-guide handle it all. Enjoy an itinerary that includes the cobblestone lanes and half-timbered houses of Eguisheim, the fortified town of Riquewihr, the Haut Koenigsbourg castle, Alsace's rural wine route and its villages, and a guided wine tasting.

Guide through the streets of Strasbourg, Little France, the historic district, the Neustadt and the European institutions. The guides know Strasbourg and will make you discover places where no one else goes. You will enjoy visiting Strasbourg by motorbike. Strasbourg is very easy to navigate, the bike paths are always well maintained and there are no climbs. We are right in the city center, not far from Kléber Square, and we always leave and return from home. We have helmets, raincoats and good mood. Sometimes we use Segways during tours, it is so easy to visit the city together. Please contact us if you would like to add a tasting option.

Explore the scenic Alsace region from Strasbourg, without hiring a car or planning a day trip yourself, with this small-group tour. Let your guide handle the day's logistics and activities, so you can fully immerse yourself in the experience. Enjoy an itinerary that includes the High Koenigsbourg Fortress, Colmar, Eguisheim, and Riquewihr.

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.

Strasbourg’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed Grand Ile harbors centuries of history, but most tours only scratch the surface. On this history-focused walking tour, learn about Strasbourg through the ages, from the foundation of the city through to WWII, and gain a new appreciation of top attractions, including Strasbourg Cathedral, La Petite France, and the Quartier des Tonneliers.

Discover Strasbourg's food scene, without the pressure of scrolling through restaurant reviews and deciding where to eat, on this small-group food tour. Enjoy an itinerary that focuses on Alsatian food and wine, as your guide leads you to local foodie hotspots and eateries. Learn about the city's rich culinary heritage as you go, giving insight and context into the dishes you try.

Spend a half-day with a knowledgeable guide on an Alsace wine tour along the scenic Alsace Wine Route. During this half-day tour from Strasbourg, visit two charming towns for two wine tastings. Sample some of the region’s notable wines, including gewürztraminer and Riesling, as you learn about how the wines are produced. Select either a morning or afternoon tour, whichever suits your itinerary, and enjoy a more personalized experience with a small tour group limited to eight people.

Strasbourg boasts a unique heritage as a historic crossroads along the French-German border, but there’s nothing like experiencing the city through the eyes of a local to understand the legacy of top attractions. This express small-group walking tour is perfect for first-time visitors to get oriented with sights like Strasbourg Cathedral, 16th-century St. Thomas Church, and 13th-century stone bridges.

Leave Strasbourg for the Alsace countryside and enjoy the discovery of some of the most beautiful villages in the region with your English-speaking tour guide. Along the historic Alsace Wine Route, you'll journey through picturesque landscapes, charming medieval towns, and renowned vineyards that embody the rich cultural heritage of Alsace. Highlights include Barr, known for its traditional architecture and exceptional Sylvaner wines, Mittelbergheim with its famed Zotzenberg grand cru, and Andlau, where the ancient Saint Peter-Saint Paul Abbatial Church stands as a testament to the region’s enduring history. This unique half-day experience offers an intimate look into the heart of Alsace, its wine-making traditions, and timeless beauty.

Our first stage will take you to Bergheim, a superb village on the wine route, which conceals many wonders hidden in the heart of its medieval walls. You will then have the opportunity to visit the charming town of Ribeauvillé, former stronghold of the Lords of Ribeaupierre. After a visit to Hunawihr and a photo stop in front of its famous fountain, you will go to a local winemaker to taste traditional Alsatian wines. Take advantage of the lunch break in the village of Riquewihr, one of the best known in the region, in particular for its privileged location, in the heart of the vineyard. The visits will continue through two villages also famous for their historical character: Kaysersberg and Eguisheim. These two villages have been elected "Favorite Villages of the French", a famous French program celebrating each year the favorite villages of the French. Kaysersberg won the edition in 2017 and Eguisheim in 2013.

Hi! I'm Kevin, born and raised in Chicago, and I've been living in Strasbourg since 2020. I love sharing my adopted home with travelers who enjoy a mix of culture, history, humor, and authenticity! In this “Welcome to Strasbourg!” walking tour, we will visit many highlights of sights and life in the city. We will marvel in the beauty of Strasbourg’s iconic cathedral, stroll through Petite France, Strasbourg’s most picturesque neighborhood, followed by the city's most important squares. Along the way, I will also be pointing you towards other things to explore for the rest of your stay! This is a relaxed, friendly walking tour. Rather than a history lecture, it’s more like a walk with a friend with fun facts, local stories, and excellent food recommendations to share! Whether you're here for a day or a week, I'll make sure that Strasbourg feels a little more familiar :) Please note: - we will not be entering inside the cathedral during the tour - the tour is conducted in English

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.