Embark on a journey that will transport you through the heart of Alsace, a region renowned for its picturesque vineyards, charming towns, and centuries of history. Our day trip from Strasbourg takes you on a delightful adventure along the Alsace Wine Route, a meandering path through the rolling hills and vine-covered landscapes that have made this region famous.

Highlights of Your Day Trip:

Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle: Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, a towering fortress perched on a hill, offering breathtaking views of the Alsace countryside. This beautifully restored medieval castle takes you back in time, with its well-preserved architecture, ramparts, and immersive exhibitions. Explore the history, legends, and strategic importance of this iconic landmark as you wander through its halls.

Colmar: After the castle, your journey continues to Colmar, a town that seems to have leaped straight from the pages of a fairytale. Often called “Little Venice” for its charming canals and colourful half-timbered houses, Colmar exudes old-world charm and an artistic ambiance. Stroll through its cobblestone streets, admire the quaint squares, and explore its many museums and art galleries. Be sure to visit the Unterlinden Museum, home to the famous Isenheim Altarpiece.

Eguisheim: As you depart Colmar, the next stop is the enchanting village of Eguisheim. This medieval gem is known for its concentric circle layout, making it one of the most beautiful villages in France. Eguisheim boasts winding alleys lined with colourful houses, cosy courtyards, and a delightful central square. The village is also famous for its exceptional Alsatian wines. Take some time to savour a glass of Riesling or Gewürztraminer in one of the local wine cellars and experience the flavours of the region.

Riquewihr: Your day culminates in Riquewihr, another jewel of the Alsace Wine Route. This charming village is famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture, which transports you back in time. Stroll along the cobbled streets, surrounded by vibrant flowers, and explore the quaint shops offering local specialities, including wine, cheese, and handcrafted goods. Riquewihr is not only a visual feast but a gastronomic one as well. Savour a delectable Alsatian meal at one of its cosy restaurants.

The Alsace Wine Route: Throughout your journey, you'll have the opportunity to relish the enchanting vineyard landscapes and the aroma of the region's vineyards. The Alsace Wine Route is famous for producing some of the world's finest wines, including Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and Pinot Gris. A visit to a local winery is often a part of the experience, where you can sample these exquisite wines and gain insights into the art of winemaking.

Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Alsace. Book your tour today and let us be your guide to this enchanting corner of France.