Private Full-Day Wine Excursion from Colmar : Exploring the Wines of France and Germany

This full-day wine tour promises a captivating blend of scenic beauty, historical significance, and, of course, exquisite wine tasting experiences.

Meet your English speaking local guide who is an expert on local Wines 

In the morning, meet your English speaking guide who is an expert on local wines and who will go over the itinerary and program with you. Then, board your spacious, comfortable, air conditioned minivan and begin to make your way to the Alsace and Germany wine producing regions.

Travel in a spacious Mercedes Minivan 

Your private Alsace and Germany Wine Tour will take place in one of our very spacious Mercedes Minivans. This vehicle can take up to 8 persons normally but on this occasion, the vehicle will only be for your group. 

All our vehicles are equipped with an onboard P/A system that allows you to hear the commentary of your driver/guide no matter where you are seated. Also, bottled water is also available in all our vehicles.

Depart from Colmar and reach the German Route des Vins 

Arrival at Breisach

Arrive at the charming town of Breisach, nestled along the vineyards of the Kaiserstuhl hill. Be greeted by the town's quaint cobblestone streets, lovely Cathedral, and the aroma of fresh grapes hanging in the crisp morning air.

Vineyard Exploration

After the tour of the city of Breisach, embark on an immersive tour of the vineyards, where centuries of winemaking tradition come to life. Learn about the region's unique terroir, grape varieties, and winemaking techniques from your knowledgeable local guide. Stop for photos at the famous Texas pass.

Wine Tasting

Indulge your senses with a curated wine tasting session at a renowned local winery. Savor the crisp acidity and delicate floral notes of Rieslings, the fruitiness of local Pinot Noirs, as you sample a selection of exquisite vintages.

Afternoon : Route des Vins, Alsace, France

Cross-border Journey

Bid farewell to the serene landscapes of the Kaiserstuhl as we journey across the border into the enchanting region of Alsace in France. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive through rolling vineyards and charming Alsatian villages. Arrive at the famed Route des Vins, a picturesque wine route winding through the idyllic Alsace countryside. Marvel at the postcard-perfect scenery of vine-covered hills, medieval castles, and quaint villages straight out of a fairytale. Enjoy some free time for lunch in a local ‘winstub’ traditional restaurant (at your own expense).

Vineyard Visits, Wine Tasting and Cellar Tour

Embark on a leisurely exploration of select vineyards along the Route des Vins, each offering its own unique charm and winemaking heritage. Engage with passionate winemakers as they share insights into Alsace's diverse grape varietals, including Gewürztraminer, Pinot Gris, and Muscat. Step into the cellars of a family-owned winery and immerse yourself in Alsace's rich winemaking tradition. Enjoy a guided tour of the cellar facilities, where oak barrels and stainless steel tanks house an impressive array of aging wines. Conclude your tour with a delightful wine tasting session, featuring a selection of Alsatian wines that showcase the region's renowned balance of fruitiness and minerality.

Return to Strasbourg after the final tasting.