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Eguisheim, Riquewihr & Haut Koenigsbourg - A Private Excursion from Colmar

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A Full Day Exploring the Fairy tale Landscape of Alsace. Visit the villages of Eguisheim & Riquewihr. Follow the Alsace wine route, taste delicious Alsace White Wines such as Riesling. End the day with the visit of Haut Koenigsbourg Castle.
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Ophorus Tours - Eguisheim, Riquewihr & Haut Koenigsbourg - A Private Excursion from Colmar
Ophorus Tours - Eguisheim, Riquewihr & Haut Koenigsbourg - A Private Excursion from Colmar
Ophorus Tours - Eguisheim, Riquewihr & Haut Koenigsbourg - A Private Excursion from Colmar
Ophorus Tours - Eguisheim, Riquewihr & Haut Koenigsbourg - A Private Excursion from Colmar

Why you’ll love this tour

  • Flexible itinerary with local expert guides.
  • Tour historic Haut Koenigsbourg Castle.
  • Guided wine tasting in Alsace region.
  • Explore Riquewihr’s flower-filled streets.
  • Private Alsace villages tour from Colmar.

Your day at a glance

Embark on an unforgettable full-day tour through the captivating Alsace region. Our carefully crafted Gems of Alsace tour offers an immersive experience, combining essential visits to monuments, charming villages, historical landmarks, and a scenic drive along the renowned Alsace Wine Road.Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your centrally located accommodation in Colmar. Meet our ...

Discover the Treasures of Alsace on a Private Sightseeing Excursion

Embark on an unforgettable full-day tour through the captivating Alsace region. Our carefully crafted Gems of Alsace tour offers an immersive experience, combining essential visits to monuments, charming villages, historical landmarks, and a scenic drive along the renowned Alsace Wine Road.

Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your centrally located accommodation in Colmar. Meet our knowledgeable English-speaking driver/guide, who will provide you with a detailed program and itinerary for the day. Step into our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and set off on a remarkable journey through the highlights of Alsace.

Explore the Enchanting Village of Eguisheim

Your day trip from Colmar commences with a visit to the picturesque town of Eguisheim. Nestled amidst vineyards, this traditional Alsatian village enchants visitors with its narrow, concentric streets adorned with charming half-timbered houses adorned with vibrant flowers. Take a leisurely stroll through the village, soaking in the architectural beauty. Continuing on, you'll pass by the delightful village of Turckheim, where you'll find an abundance of traditional Alsace-style houses adorned with blossoming flowers.

Immerse Yourself in the Splendor of Riquewihr

Next on the itinerary is the breathtaking town of Riquewihr. Enclosed within fortified walls, this village has remarkably withstood the tests of time, preserving its 16th-century splendor and architectural harmony. Wander through its quaint streets and discover the well-preserved old houses that transport you back in time. Enjoy some free time for personal exploration and savor a delightful lunch.

Follow the Captivating Alsace Wine Route and Savor Local Wines

Embark on a captivating journey along the Alsace Wine Route, a scenic itinerary stretching over 170 kilometers between the Rhine Valley and the Vosges mountain range. Traverse the rolling hills adorned with vineyards, pass through charming villages with narrow streets, and marvel at the picturesque houses nestled around the local church steeple. Along the route, you'll encounter medieval castles that add to the region's allure.

During a stop in one of the enchanting villages, indulge in a wine tasting session and acquaint yourself with the renowned Alsace white wines. These varietal wines, including Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, and Sylvaner, have gained fame throughout France for their exceptional quality and distinctive flavors.

Conclude Your Journey at Haut Koenigsbourg Castle

As the day draws to a close, make your way to the magnificent Haut Koenigsbourg Castle. Join your guide for a captivating tour of this majestic fortress, perched atop a hill and overlooking the surrounding valley. Originally built in the 12th century, the castle played a pivotal role in controlling the region's vital trade routes, including those for wine, wheat, and salt.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural splendor of Haut Koenigsbourg Castle, marveling at its strategic position and grandeur. Your day of exploration through the Alsace region concludes here, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

After your tour at Haut Koenigsbourg, it will be time to head back towards Colmar.

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  • Colmar departure

    Your private Alsace adventure begins in Colmar, where your English‑speaking driver‑guide greets you at your centrally located accommodation and helps you settle into a comfortable, air‑conditioned vehicle before you set off along the wine route.
    Your private Alsace adventure begins in Colmar, where your English‑speaking driver‑guide greets you at your centrally located accommodation and helps you settle into a comfortable, air‑conditioned vehicle before you set off along the wine route.
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  • Eguisheim village

    From Colmar, a short drive of around 10–15 minutes brings you to Eguisheim, one of France’s officially most beautiful villages, nestled among vineyards just south of town. Here you enjoy a gentle walking tour through its concentric cobbled lanes, lined with brightly painted half‑timbered houses, flower‑decked balconies and small wine...
    From Colmar, a short drive of around 10–15 minutes brings you to Eguisheim, one of France’s officially most beautiful villages, nestled among vineyards just south of town. Here you enjoy a gentle walking tour through its concentric cobbled lanes, lined with brightly painted half‑timbered houses, flower‑decked balconies and small wine cellars, with time to pause for photos and soak up the storybook atmosphere.
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  • Winery visit & tasting

    Along the Alsace Wine Route, you pause at a local winery for a relaxed tasting session, where a welcoming winegrower introduces you to a selection of regional white wines such as Riesling, Pinot Gris or Gewurztraminer and shares how the local terroir shapes their character.
    Along the Alsace Wine Route, you pause at a local winery for a relaxed tasting session, where a welcoming winegrower introduces you to a selection of regional white wines such as Riesling, Pinot Gris or Gewurztraminer and shares how the local terroir shapes their character.
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  • Riquewihr village

    A short, scenic drive of around 20 minutes takes you from Eguisheim to Riquewihr, a fortified medieval village set among rolling vineyards on the Alsace Wine Route. On arrival, your guide leads a relaxed walk through the cobbled main street and side alleys, then you enjoy free time for personal...
    A short, scenic drive of around 20 minutes takes you from Eguisheim to Riquewihr, a fortified medieval village set among rolling vineyards on the Alsace Wine Route. On arrival, your guide leads a relaxed walk through the cobbled main street and side alleys, then you enjoy free time for personal discovery and lunch at one of the many local restaurants or winstubs, at your own expense.
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  • Visit Haut Koenigsbourg castle

    A scenic 20‑minute drive takes you from Riquewihr up into the Vosges foothills to Haut‑Koenigsbourg Castle, a 12th‑century fortress perched high above the Alsace plain. Here you visit the castle with your guide, walking through its courtyards, ramparts and furnished rooms while enjoying sweeping views over vineyards, forests and, on...
    A scenic 20‑minute drive takes you from Riquewihr up into the Vosges foothills to Haut‑Koenigsbourg Castle, a 12th‑century fortress perched high above the Alsace plain. Here you visit the castle with your guide, walking through its courtyards, ramparts and furnished rooms while enjoying sweeping views over vineyards, forests and, on clear days, all the way to the Black Forest and Alps
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  • Return to Colmar

    Tour returns to original departure point
    Tour returns to original departure point
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2 participants minimum

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Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Colmar.
  • English-speaking driver & guide.
  • Travel in recent, comfortable & fully equipped A/C minivan.
  • Winery visit and tasting fees

Excluded

  • Personal travel insurance, expenses.
  • Meals and drinks (lunch).
  • Gratuities for the driver/guide.

Meeting point

, 68000 Colmar View in Google Map

Departure

We will come and pick you up at Train Station, Hotel or Airbnb in Colmar or surrounding area, circle of 30 kms (20 miles) around Colmar at no extra cost.

Other possible pick up locations :
  • Riquewihr
  • Kayserberg (Le Chambard; Hotel Kle)
  • Illhausern (Hotel des Berges)
  • Breisach (River cruise port)
  • Rouffach (Chateau d'Isenbourg)

Return

Tour returns to original departure point.

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    Misko Rom 11, Jun 2023 Thank you it was an amazing adventure! Our guide ( Thierry) was also very funny and had a deep knowledge about the regions history. It was fun!
    Here on the picture you can see him demonstrate the history of Kaisersberg with tiger-likd hand gestures
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    Sarah S. 28, Nov 2022 My friend and I had a wonderful time on our tour with Myriam. She is very knowledgeable about the area, very friendly, and we really enjoyed our day with her. The tour was the highlight of our weekend and I would recommend it to anyone. We appreciate you providing us with the restaurant recommendations as well- they were excellent.
    Thank you very much for everything and we are so happy that we were able to have this experience.
  • 5
    Seetheworld253 16, Oct 2021 Due to COVID, we did this as private tour. Our guide Audre was great. We discussed what we wanted to see including a specific winery and she delivered. It was a perfect amount of detail. There was also ample time to wander a bit in each place. She got us skip the line tickets for Chateau de Kayserberg. We would highly recommend both her and the company.

Quick answers

  • What is the best time of year to take this tour?

    The tour operates year-round; summer and Christmas are particularly busy seasons to consider
  • Can I customize my itinerary during the tour?

    Yes, the itinerary is flexible; while guided moments are included, there is also free time to explore at your own pace
  • Are wine tastings included in the tour?

    Yes, a guided wine tasting experience is included in the tour; however, tastings are only for guests aged 18 and over
  • What type of vehicle is used for the tour?

    The tour operates in a recent, comfortable, and fully equipped air-conditioned minivan to ensure a pleasant ride
  • What happens if I need to cancel my booking?

    Guests can cancel up to 72 hours before the activity for a full refund; cancellations less than 72 hours receive no refund
  • Can children join this tour?

    Yes, families with older children can enjoy this tour; however, it is recommended to inform us of any mobility issues in advance
  • Are meals included in the tour package?

    Meals and drinks are not included in the tour price; guests are responsible for their own lunch during the tour
  • What should I wear for the tour?

    It is advisable to dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes, as there will be walking on cobbled streets and uneven ground
  • How long is the private tour from Colmar?

    The Highlights of Alsace Private Tour is a full-day tour that encompasses various villages, vineyards, and historical sites
  • What is included in the Highlights of Alsace Private Tour from Colmar?

    The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Colmar, an English-speaking driver & guide, travel in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan, and winery visit and tasting fees

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