Alsace Castles & Winery: Full Day Private Shore Tour from Colmar

Colmar, France
Duration8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the very best of Alsace on this private 8-hour shore tour from Colmar River Cruise Port. Discover storybook villages, majestic castles, and world-class wines as you explore one of France’s most picturesque regions.
Begin with a short stop in Hunawihr, a charming village surrounded by vineyards. Continue to Riquewihr, known as the “Pearl of Alsace”, where cobbled streets and half-timbered houses feel like a living postcard. Explore Ribeauvillé, a lively medieval town filled with squares, fountains, and castle views. Visit the grand Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg, where history comes alive inside its restored medieval walls. Conclude your day with a wine tasting at a small, family-owned winery, where the owners themselves introduce their craft.

Options

Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Colmar Cruise Port.
Pickup included

Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Colmar Cruise Port.
Pickup included

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Colmar Cruise Port
Pickup included

Driver-Only Tour

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
Pickup included

Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Colmar Cruise Port.
Pickup included

Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Colmar Cruise Port.
Pickup included

Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Colmar Cruise Port
Pickup included

What's included

  • Pick up and dropp off at your cruise ship terminal
  • Entry of the medieval castle of the Haut Koenigsbourg
  • Wine tasting at a family-run winery
  • Professional local English-speaking tour guide
  • Lunch fees (paid by the clients on-site)

What to expect

  1. Port de Plaisance
    30m
    Meet your driver-guide and enjoy a scenic ride through the heart of Alsace wine country.
  2. Hunawihr
    30m
    Stroll through this postcard-perfect village, known for its fortified church rising above rolling vineyards. It’s one of the “Most Beautiful Villages of France,” offering a quiet and authentic Alsatian charm.
  3. Riquewihr
    1h 15m
    Step into a fairy tale as you wander cobbled lanes lined with colorful half-timbered houses, boutique wine shops, and flower-filled balconies. This medieval gem is often called the “Pearl of Alsace.”
  4. Ribeauville
    1h
    Discover the lively medieval atmosphere of Ribeauvillé, with its picturesque squares, ornate fountains, and panoramic views of three ancient castle ruins perched above the town.
  5. Ribeauville
    1h 15m
    Optionally, enjoy a traditional Alsatian meal in a local restaurant, tasting regional specialties such as tarte flambée or coq au Riesling (not included in the tour price).
  6. Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg
    1h 30m
    Visit one of France’s most impressive medieval castles, perched high above the plain of Alsace. Explore restored halls, towers, and ramparts while taking in breathtaking views across vineyards and mountains.
  7. Riquewihr
    1h 30m
    Be warmly welcomed at a family-run winery, away from tourist crowds. Learn about traditional winemaking and taste a selection of authentic Alsace wines directly from the producers.
  8. Port de Plaisance
    30m
    Relax as you pass through scenic vineyards and charming villages on your way back. Return comfortably to your ship with memories of Alsace’s timeless beauty.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The driver-guide will meet you in the Colmar Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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