Alsace brings French and German influences together in a landscape of vineyards and half-timbered villages. Discover a medieval hilltop castle, the Wine Route and Colmar’s enchanting Petite Venise district in one unhurried day.
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Departure from Strasbourg
Pick-up in Strasbourg. A transfer from another city can also be arranged.
Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle
Visit this 12th-century fortress high in the Vosges, with views across the Alsace plain and, on a clear day, towards the Black Forest.
Riquewihr
Walk through the “pearl of Alsace”, known for its 16th-century ramparts and colourful half-timbered houses. An optional tasting of local Riesling or Gewurztraminer can be arranged.
Lunch
Enjoy an Alsatian lunch in Riquewihr or Colmar, with specialities such as tarte flambée, choucroute and local wines.
Colmar
Explore the canals of Petite Venise, its flower-lined quays and historic merchants’ houses. Art lovers can add the Isenheim Altarpiece at the Unterlinden Museum.
Eguisheim
Stroll through a village of colourful houses and concentric lanes surrounding its historic centre. Eguisheim is officially recognised as one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France.
Return
Return to Strasbourg or another agreed destination.
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