Strasbourg: Private tour to Château, Colmar and Riquewihr

4.5 (72 reviews) Strasbourg, France
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover a private day trip from Strasbourg to Riquewihr, Colmar and the Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle in the heart of Alsace. Enjoy a tourist tour in Alsace with private driver, ideal to explore the most beautiful villages of Alsace in peace.

Your day starts in Strasbourg with a personalized care, then heads to the Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, one of the most emblematic monuments in the region. Perched high above sea level, it offers spectacular views of the plain of Alsace and plunges you into medieval history.

Continue your tour of Alsace with Riquewihr, famous for its picturesque streets and half-timbered houses, often ranked among the most beautiful villages in France. Continue on to Colmar, a must for its historic center, Little Venice, its canals and its unique charm.

Whether you are a couple, family or friends, enjoy an authentic experience with a local driver.

Options

Berline drops off in Strasbourg

Duration: 7 hours
Sedan
Pickup included

Van with drop-off in Strasbourg

Duration: 7 hours
Van
Pickup included

Car with drop-off in Colmar

Duration: 6 hours
Pickup included

Van with drop-off in Colmar

Duration: 6 hours
Van
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • A booster seat can be provided free of charge to ensure your child's comfort and safety during the excursion. Please let us know this need before check-out.
  • Guide
  • Entry to Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle is not included. Purchase is possible directly from our drivers to avoid the queue at the counter.
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Meals

What to expect

  1. Parc de l'Etoile
    15m
    Meeting, pick-up and departure point for the tourist circuit.
  2. Kintzheim
    Pass by
    You will cross the charming wine village of Kintzheim, nestled at the foot of the Vosges massif, in the heart of the Alsatian vineyard. From your vehicle, you can admire its traditional half-timbered houses, its picturesque alleys, and the vineyard landscapes surrounding the village. Kintzheim is also known for its tourist attractions, including the Eagle Aviary and the Monkey Mountain, located on the heights. As you continue the ascent towards the castle, you will enjoy magnificent forest landscapes and views over the Alsace plain. This crossing is a pleasant introduction to the historical and natural richness of the region.
  3. Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Go to attack this castle overlooking Alsace. Relive the intense sensations of this place steeped in history.
    You will have a full hour on site.
  4. Bergheim
    Pass by
    You will cross Bergheim, a charming medieval village surrounded by remarkably preserved ramparts and vineyards. From your vehicle, you can admire its half-timbered traditional houses, its old fortifications, and its wine-growing landscapes dominated by the Vosges hills. Ranked among the Most Beautiful Villages of France, Bergheim bears witness to several centuries of Alsatian history. During the tour, your audio guide will introduce you to the history of the village, its architectural heritage, and its wine-growing traditions. A pleasant immersion in authentic Alsace before continuing your journey to Ribeauvillé and Riquewihr.
  5. Ribeauville
    Pass by
    charming medieval city nestled at the foot of the Vosges massif. From your vehicle, you will discover its colorful half-timbered houses, its picturesque streets, and its vineyards dominated by the ruins of three medieval castles: Saint-Ulrich, Girsberg, and Haut-Ribeaupierre. Ribeauvillé is also famous for its history linked to the lords of Ribeaupierre and for its wine traditions. During the tour, your audio guide will tell you the history of the city, its castles, and its heritage. You will then continue your journey through the vineyards towards Riquewihr.
  6. Riquewihr
    1h
    Riquewihr belongs to you. Set foot on the soil of this historic village.
    The actual time on site is 1 hour.
  7. Statue de la Liberte
    Pass by
    Upon your arrival in Colmar, you will see an impressive replica of the famous Statue of Liberty from New York, 12 meters high. Installed in 2004 to commemorate the centenary of the death of Auguste Bartholdi, this statue pays tribute to the famous sculptor, born in Colmar in 1834 and creator of the Statue of Liberty gifted by France to the United States. Located at the north entrance of the city, it symbolizes the historical and cultural ties between France and the United States. During your ride, your audio guide will tell you the story of Bartholdi, the creation of his monumental work, and the reasons for the presence of this replica in Colmar.
  8. Colmar
    2h 30m
    You will have the leisure to discover Colmar at your leisure. Target the places that interest you. Manage your time as you see fit.
    You will therefore have a full 2 hours in Colmar.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your pick-up will take place at the Parc de l'Etoile in Strasbourg, at the drop-off point located in front of the Cité de la Musique et de la Danse.

End point

Your pick-up will take place at the Parc de l'Etoile in Strasbourg, at the drop-off point located in front of the Cité de la Musique et de la Danse.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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4.5 (72)

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