From Basel: Colmar Christmas Market & Wine Tasting Small Group

5.0 (4 reviews) Basel, Switzerland
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Duration6h - 10h
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LanguagesRussian, Portuguese, English, Romanian, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

From 25th November to 29th December 2025 (afternoons only) embark on a private day trip to Colmar with a local guide and experience the magic of the town’s famous Christmas Market.

Stroll through festive medieval streets, see landmarks like the colorful Little Venice district, and enjoy tastings from local producers, including traditional hot wine.

Outside the Christmas Market season, your flexible tour includes Colmar’s highlights such as the Unterlinden Museum, followed by a wine tasting of Alsace wines like Riesling and Gewürztraminer at a local winery.

Whether your passion is, our expert guide will tailor the experience to your interests.
Discover Colmar’s beauty and Alsace’s finest flavors on this private, flexible day trip!

• Explore Colmar’s medieval streets, Christmas Market, and landmarks
• Enjoy local tastings in the festive season or a local wine producer visit outside the market dates
• Tailor the tour to your interests, from culture to gastronomy

Options

Private Tour
Shared Tour

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Train ticket
  • Private walking tour
  • Wine tasting (not included during the Christimas Market season)

What to expect

  1. Basel SBB Station
    40m · Admission ticket included
    We will meet at Basel SBB train station and next will enjoy a 40 minutes train ride until beautiful Colmar
  2. Colmar
    3h
    While in Colmar, we will accompany you throughout the visit, sharing the rich history of the town and its remarkable architecture. As we stroll through the picturesque old town for approximately 2.5 hours, you’ll discover beautifully preserved half-timbered houses, charming canals, and cobblestone streets that give Colmar its unique Alsatian character.
  3. Colmar
    2h
    You’ll have about 1.5 hours of free time to enjoy a delicious Alsatian meal at one of the local restaurants and perhaps do a bit of shopping or simply soak up the atmosphere at your own pace.
  4. Colmar
    1h 30m
    Next, we will visit a local organic (bio) wine producer for a tasting of authentic Alsatian wines. This experience will last approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, giving you the opportunity to learn about the region’s unique grape varieties and winemaking traditions, all while sampling a carefully selected range of wines in a warm and welcoming setting.
  5. Basel
    1h
    Return to our starting point - Basel SBB train station

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you at Basel SBB station, in the departure hall, right across from the ticket office at the marked meeting point (in front of the big picture).

End point

Your guide will be waiting for you at Basel SBB station, in the departure hall, right across from the ticket office at the marked meeting point (in front of the big picture).

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Customers undertake all activities at their own risk. The Tour Operator's liability is limited to the tour price, including for direct damages caused by gross negligence or willful misconduct. Liability for slight negligence, auxiliary persons, consequential damages, and lost profit is excluded.

Cancellation policy

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

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