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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.

Escape from everyday life and experience the magic of Alsatian Christmas markets from Basel by bus! We will take you to two spectacular Christmas markets in Alsace over the weekend in December.

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 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 !!

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.

Visiting Alsace, discover the Wine Route and its villages during your stay. Colmar, Eguisheim, Turckheim, Ammerschwihr, Kaysersberg, Bergheim and Ribeauvillé. Take a seat in a recent and comfortable vehicle, accompanied by your private driver to enjoy beautiful walks without the hassle of parking or reservations. We take care of everything. Whether for a wine tasting, a castle visit or a restaurant with Alsatian culinary specialties, can draw up a visit plan according to your desires (minimum 4 hours of availability). You will live a beautiful day filled with memories

The Alsace Wine Museum is the gateway to the vineyards and the Alsace Wine Route. Your journey will start on a train to take you through the vineyard. You will discover the cultivation of vines through the seasons, as well as the richness of Alsatian soils that give wines of character: the 7 Alsatian grape varieties. You will then discover the professions around wine in Alsace, with the winemaker and his work in the cellar, the cooper, the glassmaker, the corkmaker, the illustrator or the teacher. A place where you can initiate your senses through an olfactory experience. A place to have fun with your family through a fun route. The oenologist will explain how to taste and discover all the aromas of wine, through a tasting of 3 grape varieties for adults and 3 grape juices for the little ones. Our chefs will also explain all the food / wine pairings around Alsatian gastronomy.

Leave Zurich at 10am with your English-speaking driver and cross the border to Basel. Start with Colmar Alsatian gem in the picturesque historic center for a delicious pie. From here, follow the Alsace Wine Route north towards Riquewihr with its half-timbered houses, medieval streets and welcoming cellars where you can taste Riesling, Gewurztraminer and Pinot Gris. Continue to Eguisheim, a circular village classified among the most beautiful in France, ideal for a romantic walk or other tastings. This route offers rolling landscapes, fine wines and postcard villages. Your driver will drop you off in front of your Inn in Zurich at the end of the day. The experiment starts at 10am and ends at 7pm.