From Colmar: 4 Wonders of Alsace Day Tour

The "From Colmar: 4 Wonders of Alsace Day Tour" is an enticing opportunity to take in the enchanting villages of the Alsace region. Priced at €135 per person, this 10-hour excursion promises a guided exploration of Eguisheim, Kayserberg, Ribeauvillé, and Riquewihr, renowned for their captivating charm and renowned wines. Comfortable transportation and scenic backdrops along the Alsace wine route ensure a memorable experience, leaving one eager to uncover the unique allure of this captivating corner of France.

Key Points

• This full-day tour departs from Colmar and explores 4 charming Alsace villages – Eguisheim, Kayserberg, Ribeauvillé, and Riquewihr.
• The tour is approximately 7 hours long and includes transportation in an air-conditioned minivan with a knowledgeable local guide.
• Participants can enjoy wine tastings at a local wine cellar and have opportunities for photo-taking along the Alsace wine route.
• The tour is limited to a maximum of 8 people per minivan and is available in English and French.
• Cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund.

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Tour Overview

The "4 Wonders of Alsace Day Tour" offers a comprehensive exploration of the picturesque Alsatian region, priced at €135.00 per person.

The tour lasts approximately 10 hours, though the actual return time is around 7 hours.

It’s limited to a maximum of 8 participants per minivan, with English and French language options available.

Cancellations can be made up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour includes visits to charming villages, wine tastings, and photo opportunities along the Alsace wine route, providing an immersive experience of this distinctive area.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour itinerary highlights the charm and diversity of Alsace, visiting four picturesque villages along the renowned Alsace wine route.

Guests will explore Eguisheim, a quaint town with half-timbered houses and flower-filled lanes.

Next, they’ll discover Kayserberg, a medieval village with a 12th-century castle and stunning views.

A medieval village with a 12th-century castle and stunning views, Kayserberg offers a glimpse into Alsace’s rich history and natural beauty.

The tour continues to Ribeauvillé, known for its three imposing castles and lively atmosphere.

Finally, the group will visit Riquewihr, a beautiful walled town famous for its Riesling and Gewürztraminer wines.

Throughout, guests can enjoy photo opportunities and tastings of the region’s renowned varietals.

Tour Experience

Comfortable air-conditioned minivans transport guests from their hotels for this day tour, with a knowledgeable local guide providing insights and ensuring participant comfort throughout the experience. Bottled water is included, though guests are recommended to bring snacks as lunch is not provided. The tour experience offers an immersive exploration of Alsace’s charming villages, with ample opportunities for picturesque photography along the renowned Alsace wine route. Wine tastings at a local cave introduce visitors to the region’s renowned varietals, such as Gewurztraminer, Riesling, and Pinot Noir.

| Tour Amenities | Details |

| — | — |

| Transportation | Comfortable air-conditioned minivan |

| Guide | Knowledgeable local guide |

| Included | Bottled water |

| Meal | Lunch not provided (snacks recommended) |

Customer Feedback

Based on the overwhelmingly positive customer reviews, the 4 Wonders of Alsace Day Tour has earned an impressive 4.9/5 rating from 360 past participants.

Travelers consistently praise the friendly and knowledgeable tour guides, who provide insightful commentary and ensure participant comfort throughout the day. The comfortable transportation and enjoyable wine tastings are also frequently mentioned as highlights.

While most suggest the tour is well worth the time, some common feedback notes the actual tour duration is around 7 hours, rather than the advertised 10 hours, which could use clarification.

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Important Information

Although not suitable for wheelchair users or unaccompanied minors, the 4 Wonders of Alsace Day Tour has a minimum requirement of 2 people per booking, with children required to be accompanied by an adult.

The minimum drinking age is 18 years, and booking confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.

With a comfortable air-conditioned minivan and a knowledgeable local guide, this tour promises a delightful exploration of Alsace’s picturesque villages, accompanied by the opportunity to savor a variety of regional wines, including Gewurztraminer, Riesling, and Pinot Noir.

Getting to the Tour

How does one get to the starting point of the 4 Wonders of Alsace Day Tour? The tour includes hotel pickup, making it convenient for travelers.

The minivan departs from central Colmar, where the tour operator is located. Participants will be picked up from their hotels or a designated meeting point in Colmar.

The minivan departs from central Colmar, where the tour operator is located. Participants will be picked up from their hotels or a designated meeting point in Colmar.

The tour guide ensures everyone is on board before setting off to explore the picturesque Alsace region. During the return, the minivan will drop off participants at their original pickup locations.

With the included transportation, getting to and from the tour is seamless, allowing guests to focus on the enjoyment of the day.

What to Expect on the Tour

The 4 Wonders of Alsace Day Tour promises an immersive experience exploring the charming villages and renowned wine region.

Guests will visit four picturesque towns – Eguisheim, Kayserberg, Ribeauvillé, and Riquewihr – marveling at their colorful half-timbered houses and tranquil cobblestone streets.

Along the way, there’ll be ample photo opportunities and a stop at a local wine cave for tastings of regional specialties like Gewurztraminer and Riesling.

The tour is conducted in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan with a knowledgeable local guide providing insights.

While lunch isn’t included, there’ll be time to grab snacks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no formal dress code for the 4 Wonders of Alsace Day Tour. Comfortable, casual clothing and walking shoes are recommended to explore the picturesque villages and enjoy the wine tastings comfortably.

Do We Need to Bring Our Own Lunch or Snacks?

Lunch is not provided on the tour, so participants should bring their own snacks. The tour description recommends packing snacks to enjoy during the day. Water is the only amenity included in the tour price.

Is Gratuity Included in the Tour Price?

The tour price doesn’t include gratuity. Guests are expected to tip the guide at their discretion, typically 10-15% of the tour price, for exceptional service.

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?

The tour itinerary can’t be customized, as it’s a pre-designed group tour. However, guests can discuss their interests with the guide to ensure they get the most out of the planned stops and activities during the day.

What Forms of Payment Are Accepted for the Tour?

The tour accepts a variety of payment methods, including credit/debit cards, PayPal, and bank transfers. Customers should inquire about the specific payment options when booking the tour to ensure a seamless transaction.

The Sum Up

The "From Colmar: 4 Wonders of Alsace Day Tour" offers a delightful exploration of Alsace’s picturesque villages, renowned for their charm and wines. With guided visits to Eguisheim, Kayserberg, Ribeauvillé, and Riquewihr, along with comfortable transportation and wine tastings, this 10-hour adventure promises an unforgettable experience discovering the enchanting region. Whether seeking stunning scenery or immersing in local culture, this tour provides a comprehensive and memorable journey through the Alsace wine route.

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