Alsace Small Group 8-Hour Day Tour from Colmar Including Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, Riquewihr and Wine Route
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Overview
Alsace is a region in France known for its historic villages, castles, and vineyards. This small-group day tour from Colmar lasts about eight hours and covers key sights in the area. The tour begins with a visit to Eguisheim or a similar village, allowing about one hour to explore the streets and atmosphere. Next is a two-hour stop in Riquewihr, a village surrounded by medieval walls that has avoided major destruction. Visitors have free time here to walk around and have lunch on their own. After lunch, the tour continues with a scenic 90-minute drive along the Alsace Wine Route. It includes a stop at one village where a wine tasting session is held, featuring local wines with commentary. The final stop is Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, where the guide leads a 90-minute tour of the fortress overlooking the valley. The castle visit involves walking and stairs. The tour uses an air-conditioned minivan and includes an English-speaking driver-guide. Entrances to the castle and the wine tasting are included, while lunch, drinks, and gratuities are not. This tour involves walking on cobblestone streets and is not recommended for those with limited mobility.
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Itinerary
Eguisheim
Spend about one hour visiting Eguisheim village or a similar nearby village, exploring its streets and local character.
60 min
Riquewihr
Arrive in Riquewihr for a two-hour visit. The village is surrounded by ramparts and has avoided war damage. There is free time to explore independently and have lunch at own expense.
120 min
Route des Vins d'Alsace
After lunch, travel for about 90 minutes along the Alsace Wine Route. The tour stops in one village for a wine tasting session where local wines are introduced and sampled.
90 min
Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg
End the tour with a 90-minute guided visit of Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, a large fortress overlooking the valley. The visit includes walking and climbing stairs.
90 min
Meeting point
Meet your guide 10 minutes before departure time in front of the CGR Cinema. Departure time is 9.30am
End point
Meet your guide 10 minutes before departure time in front of the CGR Cinema. Departure time is 9.30am
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.