Discover the charming villages and exquisite wines of Alsace on a private half-day tour from Colmar. Experience the picturesque landscapes, sample local wines, and immerse yourself in the region's rich culture.
Highlights
Capture stunning photos of colorful half-timbered houses
Stroll through picturesque streets and stunning landscapes
Hear stories and legends from local experts
Enjoy a private tour with personalized insights
Discover charming Alsace villages and their rich history
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Program & Itinerary
Discover the enchanting Alsace villages and their exquisite wines on a private half-day tour from Colmar. With your carefully selected English-speaking guides, you'll gain insights into the region's hidden gems and picturesque landscapes. Stroll through charming streets, explore historic sites, and sample local wines that reflect the rich culture of Alsace. Your intimate setup ensures personalized ...
Discover the enchanting Alsace villages and their exquisite wines on a private half-day tour from Colmar. With your carefully selected English-speaking guides, you'll gain insights into the region's hidden gems and picturesque landscapes. Stroll through charming streets, explore historic sites, and sample local wines that reflect the rich culture of Alsace. Your intimate setup ensures personalized attention, making this experience truly special. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan on this delightful journey through breathtaking scenery and vibrant local traditions.
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Colmar departure
Be welcomed at your accommodation in Colmar by your English‑speaking guide, then set off by comfortable, air‑conditioned minivan for a half‑day private journey through the wine villages of Alsace, combining gentle walks in storybook streets with relaxed tastings at a local winery.
Be welcomed at your accommodation in Colmar by your English‑speaking guide, then set off by comfortable, air‑conditioned minivan for a half‑day private journey through the wine villages of Alsace, combining gentle walks in storybook streets with relaxed tastings at a local winery.
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Eguisheim village
Leave Colmar and follow a short, scenic drive through the vineyards to Eguisheim, where you either stroll the circular lanes of the village with your guide or pause for a relaxed wine tasting at a local cellar, depending on your preference.
Leave Colmar and follow a short, scenic drive through the vineyards to Eguisheim, where you either stroll the circular lanes of the village with your guide or pause for a relaxed wine tasting at a local cellar, depending on your preference.
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Kaysersberg-Vignoble
Continue along the Alsace Wine Route to Kaysersberg, then enjoy a guided walk through its flower‑lined streets and over the old stone bridge, or opt for a second wine tasting at a local cellar if you prefer to deepen your discovery of Alsace wines.
Continue along the Alsace Wine Route to Kaysersberg, then enjoy a guided walk through its flower‑lined streets and over the old stone bridge, or opt for a second wine tasting at a local cellar if you prefer to deepen your discovery of Alsace wines.
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Return to Colmar
After your final village visit or tasting, relax in the minivan as your driver returns you to Colmar, where you are dropped off at your hotel with the rest of the day free to enjoy at your leisure.
After your final village visit or tasting, relax in the minivan as your driver returns you to Colmar, where you are dropped off at your hotel with the rest of the day free to enjoy at your leisure.
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Practical Information
Know before you book
This is a private half‑day tour with hotel pick‑up and drop‑off in Colmar
The focus is on pretty villages and wine tastings, not intensive hiking or long museum visits
Visits to one or two wineries are pre‑arranged by our team;
This tour is best for guests who enjoy small‑group private experiences
Know before you go
Dress in comfortable clothing and wear closed‑toe shoes suitable for cobbled streets and short walks
The minivan is air‑conditioned, but cellars and village streets can be cooler or warmer
Tastings are generous but never rushed; water and spittoons are available
Your guide will confirm the day’s timing with you at pick‑up
Additional information
Drink included: Wine tasting fees
This tour suits couples, friends and curious travelers who want a gentle, cultural escape rather than a rushed checklist of stops. It’s especially appealing if you enjoy small‑group or private experiences, appreciate good wine and pretty villages, and prefer to have a local expert quietly handle all the details while you simply relax and enjoy the scenery.Important information concerning wine tours in France: We carefully select the wineries visited during our wine tours, but the number of wines you’ll taste is set by each estate and varies by region, price and quality.Also, snacks are usually not provided during wine tastings to preserve the purity of the wine's flavor. We recommend having a good breakfast or lunch beforehand. Please note that we do not distribute water bottles anymore to limit our environmental impact. We strongly recommend that you bring a reusable bottle. Â
Voucher info
<ul><li>If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Ophorus immediately. Â Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.</li></ul>
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.
Reviews
5.0/5 (4 reviews)
Stacy V
26, Jan 2025
It was such an amazing trip and I can truly recommend it to anyone that wants to learn and see more of the Alsace region. The tour guide is knowledgeable,...
Peter S
04, Dec 2024
We enjoyed a half day tour with Thierry. The villages are beautiful and their history is very important to learn. Theirry was kind, funny and an enjoyable...
Clayton
13, Jun 2023
10/10 Must Do! Absolutely fantastic excursion while visiting Alsace. Extremely informative and friendly guide, beautiful views everywhere, and amazing...
Emmali
10, Aug 2021
Our guide was awesome! She was very knowledgeable and all the wineries visited were so different from each other. It gave us a good picture of the different...
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Included / excluded
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Colmar.
Pre-booked winery visits, tasting fees
English-speaking driver & guide.
Travel in fully equipped A/C minivan.
Excluded
Personal travel insurance, expenses.
Meals and drinks (lunch).
Gratuities for the driver/guide.
FAQ
Is this tour suitable for larger groups?
Yes, the tour can accommodate any group size from small parties to larger groups;
Can I bring a reusable water bottle on the tour?
Yes, you are encouraged to bring a reusable bottle as the tour does not provide bottled water to reduce environmental impact;
What is the cancellation policy for this tour?
Cancellations made up to 72 hours before departure have no fees, while later cancellations are non-refundable;
Are meals included in the tour price?
No, meals and drinks such as lunch are not included, so it's advised to eat beforehand;
What should I wear on the tour?
Comfortable, smart-casual clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended for walking on cobblestone streets;
Can the tour itinerary be adjusted based on my preferences?
Yes, as a private tour, the itinerary can be tailored to your interests and pace;
What type of wines can I taste during the tour?
You can taste a selection of local Alsace wines such as Riesling, Pinot Gris, and Gewurztraminer;
How many wineries will we visit during the tour?
Typically, one or two wineries are included in the tour, but this can vary based on availability and your wishes;
Is hotel pickup included in the tour?
Yes, the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in or around Colmar for your convenience;
What can I expect during the Alsace Villages & Wines Private Tour?
You will explore charming villages, taste local wines, and enjoy a relaxed itinerary with a knowledgeable guide;