Top Colmar Culture in 2026

A museum to contemplate, learn to look, exchange, meet and extricate yourself from everyday life! Stroll through a unique architectural setting, from the 13th century cloister of the Unterlinden Convent to the new contemporary building of architects Herzog & de Meuron, via the former Art Deco municipal baths of the early 20th century. Along the way, discover the surprising archaeological collections, the seductive paintings and sculptures, where you will meet Martin Schongauer, Claude Monnet, Pablo Picasso..., the brilliant decorative arts, the amazing arts and popular traditions... And the inevitable Altarpiece of Issenheim (1512-1516). The museum team welcomes you and accompanies you on your visit, whether you are alone, with family or friends. For half an hour or half a day, the Unterlinden Museum is yours. Last entry 30 minutes before the museum closes.

Important information: the Christmas market in Riquewihr ends on December 21st 2025 but we still stop in the village. There is no Christmas market in Eguisheim on December the 24th. Explore the enchanting Christmas markets of Alsace on this full-day tour from Colmar. Travel in a luxury minivan with an expert English-speaking guide, visiting the charming towns of Obernai, Riquewihr, and Eguisheim. Stroll through vibrant markets filled with festive decorations and local artisanal products, all while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Alsace Wine Route. This small-group experience ensures an intimate atmosphere, allowing you to fully embrace the holiday spirit in a region known for its rich culture and history. - Full-day tour exploring Obernai, Riquewihr, and Eguisheim - Travel in a luxury minivan, maximum 7 passengers for comfort - English-speaking guide provides insights and assistance throughout - Duration: 8 hours, includes scenic drives along the Alsace Wine Route

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Wax of Legends takes you on a fascinating journey through time, allowing you to meet historical figures and contemporary celebrities. With meticulously designed sets and impressive realism, every corner of the museum offers a perfect opportunity for memorable selfies. Capture unique moments with your favorite personalities and create memories that will amaze your friends. This ticket is your passport to an unforgettable immersive experience.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Mulhouse. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From the Temple Saint-Étienne to the Tour du Bollwerk, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Mulhouse to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Mulhouse through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Explore Mulhouse's vibrant museums and historic textile district, rich in heritage. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Mulhouse in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

The Best Way to Discover Colmar: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a glass of Alsatian wine or a museum visit and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package- Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems and beautiful spots revealed along the way. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: St Martin's Church, Unterlinden Museum, Théâtre Municipal, St Martin's Church, Musée Bartholdi, Ancienne Douane, Église Saint-Matthieu, The Fishmonger District, La Petite Venise, Fontaine Roesselmann, and Parc du Champ de Mars.

Discover the Highlights of the Alsace Wine Route in Comfort and Style Set off on an unforgettable journey along the Alsace Wine Route aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Your local driver-guide (and photographer, if you wish!) knows all the hidden gems and will share fascinating insights into the region’s history, architecture, and gastronomy. Over the course of three delightful hours, relax and let yourself be guided through the most beautiful villages around Colmar. From Eguisheim to Riquewihr and Kaysersberg, or through the finest Alsace wine cellars for tastings, you’ll be spoiled for choice with so many breathtaking stops along the way. Your private driver-guide-photographer will give you their full attention, ensuring a personalized, one-of-a-kind experience tailored to your interests and preferences.

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.

Discover the magic of Christmas time in Alsace, on this small-group guided Christmas Market tour from Colmar. You won’t have to worry about organizing transport, as Colmar hotel pickup, drop-off, and transfers are included. Get the most out of your trip, by passing vineyards and tasting local wine. You’ll see multiple small towns and villages, and get to visit magical Christmas markets on the way.

Are you looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this self-guided activity is made for you! You’ll entertain your group with fun quizzes, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Unterlinden Museum, Maison des Têtes, St. Martin's Church, Guardhouse, Adolph House, Pfister House, Schongauer House, Manneken-Pis, Koïfhus Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Explore the city and solve quizzes about the main monuments to gather as many points as possible. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour.

Where else can you discover three countries in a single day? During this border-crossing ride through Germany, France, and Switzerland, you’ll discover some of the most picturesque locations in the region, from the Alsatian fortified village of Neuf-Brisach to the medieval Old Town of Basel. Get a peek at the famous Rhine River and discover under-the-radar shopping districts in a group capped at only 7 people.

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.

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.

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!

Discover the highlights of Colmar on a guided bike tour Explore the charming Little Venice and the Pfister House See the Collegiate Church, the covered market, and the House of the Heads Ride through the German neighborhood and the "Quartier des Maraichers" Follow the 3 rivers of the town through a forest and enjoy the scenery

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 the charm of Colmar, France, at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Navigate through the city’s essential landmarks with a user-friendly map and engaging audio stories. Enjoy fun quizzes at each of the 10 stops, ensuring a delightful blend of exploration and learning. Ideal for solo adventurers or groups, this tour accommodates any weather and can be started at your convenience. With a total distance of 1 km, you can complete the tour in approximately 1.5 hours, making it a perfect activity for any day. - Self-guided walking tour with audio stories and quizzes - Explore 10 iconic landmarks including Musée Unterlinden and Petite Venise - Enjoy flexibility with no groups—go at your own pace - 1.5 hour duration, ideal for any weather conditions

Alsace is known for its artisanal chocolates, but its chocolate-making secrets are passed down over the generations and often closely guarded—until now. During this exclusive chocolate-making workshop at the Choco-Story Colmar museum, learn how to craft personalized chocolate bars made with marshmallow coating and pralines. Then, home your hand-crafted confections to give as gifts or enjoy yourself. Admission to the museum is included for a self-guided visit.

The Alsace town of Colmar is renowned for its UNESCO-listed Old Town with its candy-painted buildings, half-timbered houses, and flower-lined canals. With this walking tour, discover the historic landmarks and picturesque viewpoints of Colmar on a 2-hour walking tour, and learn all about the town’s fascinating history from your private guide.