Cross-Border Wine Tour: French Elegance & German Precision from Strasbourg

Alsace & Germany Cross-Border Private Wine Tour

Discover the charm of Alsace and Germany on this exclusive full-day private wine tour, combining scenic beauty, cultural heritage, and unforgettable wine tastings.

Meet your expert wine guide in Strasbourg

Start your day by meeting your friendly, English-speaking local wine expert in Strasbourg, who will outline your itinerary and answer any questions you may have. Then settle into your private, spacious, air-conditioned Mercedes minivan—reserved exclusively for your group for maximum comfort and flexibility.

Travel in luxury and comfort

Travel in a premium Mercedes minivan designed to seat up to 8 guests, but dedicated solely to your party for this experience. An onboard PA system ensures you can clearly hear your guide’s commentary wherever you sit, so you won’t miss any insights into the regions you are crossing.

Morning: Discover the Kaiserstuhl wine region in Germany

Your journey begins in the picturesque town of Endingen, nestled among the renowned Kaiserstuhl hills in Germany. Stroll along cobbled streets lined with historic half-timbered houses and enjoy the views over surrounding vineyards where grapes ripen on the slopes of this volcanic landscape.

Immersive vineyard exploration

Continue into the heart of the Kaiserstuhl vineyards, where your guide will bring centuries of winemaking to life. Learn about the region’s unique terroir, its distinctive grape varieties, and traditional and modern winemaking techniques. Pause at scenic viewpoints such as the Texas Pass for memorable photo opportunities.

Exclusive wine tasting in Kaiserstuhl

Then indulge in a curated tasting at a selected Kaiserstuhl winery. Sample iconic German varietals such as crisp, aromatic Rieslings and elegant, fruit‑forward Pinot Noirs that showcase the finesse and balance of this celebrated wine region.

Afternoon: Explore Alsace’s Route des Vins in France

Cross the border back into France and travel through the rolling landscapes of Alsace, dotted with vineyards, castles, and colourful villages. Reach the famous Alsace Route des Vins, known for its vine‑covered slopes and fairy‑tale scenery. Enjoy free time for lunch (at your own expense) in a traditional Alsatian winstub, where you can pair local dishes with regional wines.

Alsace vineyards, cellar visit & wine tasting

In the afternoon, visit one or two carefully chosen Alsatian estates renowned for grape varieties such as Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Riesling, and Muscat. Meet passionate winemakers eager to share their know‑how and family traditions.

Tour a family‑owned winery’s cellar, discovering oak barrels and stainless‑steel tanks where wines slowly mature. Conclude your cross‑border wine journey with a guided tasting that highlights Alsace’s signature balance of ripe fruit, freshness, and minerality.

Return to Strasbourg

At the end of the day, relax on the drive back to Strasbourg as you reflect on a memorable experience linking two great wine cultures across the Rhine.