In the Footsteps of the Statue of Liberty's Sculptor in Colmar

Colmar, France
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Experience the enchantment of Colmar on a 90-minute guided walk, exploring iconic locations associated with Bartholdi. This tour is perfect for those interested in the influential dynasty and the city's rich cultural heritage.

Walk in the footsteps of Bartholdi as we visit historic spots associated with their powerful legacy in Colmar. Along the way, you'll hear fascinating stories and gain insights into the city’s history and the profound impact of the Bartholdi on their time.

From legendary locations like the Fontaine Schwendi to cultural landmarks like the Statue du Général Rapp, this experience with a Local is a must-do for those seeking an authentic feel of Colmar.

This tour is perfect for those wanting to know more about the person behind the Statue for Liberty.

Discover historic locations associated with the Bartholdi.

Hear fascinating stories and local insights.

Learn about Colmar's history and cultural heritage.

Options

90 min - English Tour

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

90 min - Private Tour

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available

90 min - French Tour

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

What's included

  • Small Group Experience
  • Knowledgeable Local
  • Personalised Recommendations
  • Personal Expenses

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    Located on Place Rapp, this equestrian statue was one of Bartholdi's earliest major public commissions. It honors General Jean Rapp, a Colmar-born officer who served under Napoleon.
  2. Pass by
    This monument honors Admiral Armand Joseph Bruat, another notable son of Colmar.
  3. Monument Bartholdi
    Pass by
    A statue honoring Bartholdi himself.
  4. Fontaine Roesselmann
    Pass by
    Dedicated to Jean Roesselmann, a medieval figure remembered for defending Colmar's liberties.
  5. Fontaine Schwendi
    Pass by
    One of Colmar's most photographed landmarks, this fountain depicts Lazarus von Schwendi, a military commander associated with the region's wine history.
  6. Musee Bartholdi
    Pass by
    This was Bartholdi's childhood home, which is now a museum.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet the Statue du Général Rapp where we will start our Bartholdi city tour of Colmar.

End point

Our enchanting journey through Colmar may be over, but the city's charm continues to unfold – now it's your turn to explore even more.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility

Cancellation policy

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