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Ophorus Tours - Alsace Christmas Markets Tour: Explore Festive Delights

Strasbourg

Alsace Christmas Markets Tour: Explore Festive Delights

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Experience the magic of Alsace's Christmas Markets on a day trip from Strasbourg. Explore the markets in Colmar, Riquewihr or Bergheim. Immerse yourself in festive cheer as you discover the highlights of Alsace's holiday traditions.

Highlights

  • Enjoy hassle-free travel from Strasbourg to magical destinations.
  • Explore Colmar's enchanting Christmas markets.
  • Experience the charm of Riquewihr, Bergheim, or Obernai.
  • Immerse yourself in holiday cheer with local treats and crafts.
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Program & Itinerary

Embark on a delightful journey through the enchanting Christmas markets of Alsace, starting with a convenient pick-up at Place Gutenberg, located next to the Gutenberg Statue. This centrally located meeting point ensures easy access for all visitors, with hotels in the city center just a pleasant 10-minute walk away.Upon arrival, your friendly English-speaking guide will be eagerly waiting for you, ...

Embark on a delightful journey through the enchanting Christmas markets of Alsace, starting with a convenient pick-up at Place Gutenberg, located next to the Gutenberg Statue. This centrally located meeting point ensures easy access for all visitors, with hotels in the city center just a pleasant 10-minute walk away.

Meet Your Expert English-Speaking Driver/Guide

Upon arrival, your friendly English-speaking guide will be eagerly waiting for you, holding a sign adorned with the tour name and the Ophorus logo. To facilitate easy identification, all our guides wear nominative badges, ensuring a seamless meeting experience.

Once you've connected with your guide, they will provide a detailed overview of the program and itinerary for the day. Climb aboard our comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes minivan and embark on a journey to the renowned Alsace wine-producing region. Enjoy comfortable travel with informative commentary as all our vehicles are equipped with an onboard P/A system, enabling everyone to hear the guide's captivating commentary during the drive, regardless of their seat location. 

Experience the Colmar Christmas Market

Witness the extraordinary transformation as the quaint wooden huts adorn the squares of Alsace's towns and villages, signaling the arrival of the Christmas markets. Immerse yourself in a world of tantalizing aromas, exquisite handicrafts, and mesmerizing lights as you explore the markets. The Colmar Christmas Market, nestled in the historic town center, captivates visitors with its magical illuminations harmoniously blending with the town's architectural heritage. Delight in free time to wander through the pedestrian city center, marveling at architectural treasures spanning centuries, adorned with Christmas decorations. Colmar boasts five different markets, each offering unique delights.

Discover Charming Christmas Markets in Authentic Alsace Villages

Continuing along the renowned Alsace Wine Route, we'll journey through picturesque villages that exude charm. The exact itinerary will depend on the tour date. Visit Obernai or Bergheim, where daily markets await, showcasing the best of the season. On select dates, our stop will include the captivating Christmas Markets of Riquewihr or Ribeauvillé, known for their medieval charm and festive atmosphere.

Return to Strasbourg with Cherished Memories

After immersing yourself in the joyous ambiance of Alsace's Christmas markets, we'll conclude our tour and return to Strasbourg. Reflect on cherished memories of the magical experiences and vibrant traditions of the region's festive season.

Book Your Unforgettable Alsace Christmas Market Tour Today!

Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to witness the splendor of Alsace's Christmas markets. Reserve your tour now and embark on a memorable journey filled with warmth, joy, and cherished holiday memories.

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  • 08:50 am

    Meet your Guide near the Statue of Place Gutenberg in Strasbourg

  • 09:00 am

    Depart for Alsace Christmas Markets tour from Strasbourg

  • 10:00 am

    Arrival in Colmar, orientation walk through the Christmas market

  • 12:45 pm

    Departure for an authentic Alsace village & it's local Christmas market

  • 04:00 pm

    Drop off in Strasbourg

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Ophorus Tours - Alsace Christmas Markets Tour: Explore Festive Delights

Know before you book

Please note that in regards to the protection of the environment, we will no longer provide plastic bottles of water during our tours. You are kindly advised to bring your own.
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  • Tour operates from late November until Christmas Eve
  • Day Trip from Strasbourg in winter
  • Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate
  • Christmas market visit depending on crowds
  • Tour is operated in English
  • Tour is not wheelchair accessible
  • Prices are per person
  • Currency is in Euros

Meeting point

Place Gutenberg 67000 STRASBOURG

Departure

Pick up at Place Gutenberg, near the statue. Guide will have a sign with company logo and tour name. Please be ready 10 minutes before tour departure time. All tours leave on time!

Return

The tour returns to Strasbourg, just outside the Grande-Ile district, with the exact address to be arranged with the guide.

Reviews

4.9/5 (24 reviews)
  • Andre Regard

    16, Dec 2023

    Our guide was great. The trip was informative. The Christmas Markets were great.
  • Sarah Rawson

    14, Dec 2023

    Today we had the Alsace Christmas markets tour from Strasbourg Our driver and guide was the lovely Florence, very friendly, knowledgeable and give us...
  • Anna

    14, Dec 2023

    Our guide Damien was FANTASTIC! The places we visited were like fairytale and the christmas decoration the best!
  • Annick

    13, Dec 2023

    Rapport qualité prix très bien. Gérôme excellent guide .Je recommande cette visite .
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Included / excluded

Included

  • Free time at the Christmas markets in Colmar
  • Visit of another Christmas market in a local village
  • English-speaking driver & guide
  • Travel in recent, comfortable & fully equipped minivans

Excluded

  • Personal insurance and expenses
  • Meals & drinks
  • Gratuities for the driver/guide
  • Entrance fees to monuments, museums, attractions unless mentioned

FAQ

  • What type of vehicles are used during a day trip from Strasbourg?

    Our company only uses only premium cars & minivans that can take up to a maximum of 8 passengers. All vehicles are new or recent, comfortable, spacious and have A/C. For larger groups, you will need to contact us directly.
  • Who conducts these Christmas Markets tours from Strasbourg?

    All our tours are conducted by English speaking guides that are also, in most cases, the driver. For a more personalized experience, we can also organize any private tour with both driver and guide.
  • What can we expect on this Christmas Shared Day Trip from Strasbourg?

    This tour highlights a selection of Christmas markets in Colmar & small villages. Please note that due to the large number of visitors especially in Colmar, your tour guide will indicate where the best markets are located and leave you some free time as parking the minivan can be an issue. In the villages, if the guide is able to park, then she/he will come with you to show you around. Your tour guide will also make the choice of which village to visit as the Christmas markets are open on certain days onlys.
  • Is lunch included on this full day trip from Strasbourg?

    Lunch is not included on this Christmas markets tour from Strasbourg. The program of the day has been designed so that you will have sufficient time either in Colmar or in one of the villages. Don't hesitate to ask your guide for recommendations. 
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