Strasbourg’s charm shines through the "Wine Tour by Bike With a Local." This 3.5-hour adventure blends city exploration and Alsatian wine tasting, guiding cyclists through iconic landmarks before visiting a historic wine cellar. With a passionate local, you will explore the region’s winemaking traditions while savoring three exquisite pairings. Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or simply seeking a unique cultural experience, this tour promises to delight the senses and leave you captivated by Strasbourg’s hidden gems.
Key Points
- A 3.5-hour guided tour exploring Strasbourg’s landmarks and visiting a century-old wine cellar with a tasting of 3 Alsatian wines and traditional snacks.
- Tour available in French and English, with a local guide passionate about Alsace wine history.
- Includes a 1.5-hour city exploration on bikes, covering Petite France, the European Quarter, the Cathedral, and the Neustadt district.
- Tour price starts from $152.83 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and payment on the day.
- Offers a unique experience to learn about Strasbourg’s winemaking traditions and hidden places, creating unforgettable moments through the wine tasting and snacks.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Strasbourg Wine Tour by bike offers an immersive experience for visitors, priced from $152.83 per person.
The 3.5-hour tour is available in French and English, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can reserve their spot and pay later.
The tour includes a guided city exploration, a visit to a century-old wine cellar, and a tasting of 3 Alsatian wines accompanied by traditional snacks.
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Itinerary and Activities
The tour begins with a 1.5-hour guided city exploration, showcasing Strasbourg’s famous landmarks like Petite France, the European Quarter, the Cathedral, and the Neustadt district.
A 1.5-hour guided tour showcasing Strasbourg’s iconic landmarks like Petite France, the European Quarter, the Cathedral, and the Neustadt district.
Afterward, guests visit one of the oldest wine cellars in Strasbourg, established over 600 years ago.
Here, they discover the history of Alsatian wine, including the production of the oldest white wine dating back to the 15th century.
The experience culminates with a tasting of three Alsatian wines accompanied by traditional Alsatian snacks, such as salty Kougelhopfs and sweet braids.
Local Guide and Experience
Passionate about the history of Alsace wine, the local guide leads the tour, offering guests a unique experience to learn about the region’s winemaking traditions while exploring Strasbourg’s hidden places.
With insider knowledge of the city, the guide takes visitors on a cultural journey, combining discoveries of famous landmarks like Petite France and the European Quarter with stops at a centuries-old wine cellar.
Tasting the area’s renowned white wines and traditional Alsatian snacks creates unforgettable moments, immersing participants in the rich gastronomic heritage of the region.
Inclusions
The tour includes a local guide who leads the experience, providing bikes and helmets for the participants.
Tasting of three Alsatian wines and traditional Alsatian snacks such as salty Kougelhopfs and sweet braids are also included. This allows visitors to fully enjoy the local wine and culinary culture.
The guided city tour and wine cellar visit provide a comprehensive understanding of Strasbourg’s history and the region’s winemaking traditions.
With all these inclusions, the tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to explore the city and discover the unique flavors of Alsatian wine.
More Great Tours NearbyMeeting Point and Reservations
A large metal gate serves as the designated meeting point for the Strasbourg Wine Tour by Bike. This is where guests will gather to begin their 3.5-hour adventure.
Reservations are required at least 1 week prior to the visit to ensure availability. Travelers can check the tour’s start times before booking.
Once the reservation is made, guests need not worry about payment – they can simply show up and pay on the day of the tour.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this wine tour offers flexibility for travelers’ plans.
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Exploring Strasbourg’s Hidden Gems
As the tour begins, guests embark on a captivating 1.5-hour guided exploration of Strasbourg’s renowned landmarks, including the iconic Petite France, the European Quarter, the magnificent Cathedral, and the charming Neustadt.
Along the way, the passionate local guide provides insightful commentary, sharing the rich history and unique cultural heritage of these hidden gems.
A passionate local guide shares the rich history and unique cultural heritage of Strasbourg’s hidden gems along the way.
Travelers enjoy the city’s charm, discovering its picturesque streets, quaint bridges, and architectural wonders.
This immersive experience seamlessly blends cultural exploration with the opportunity to learn about the local Alsatian wine traditions, setting the stage for the upcoming wine cellar visit.
Savoring Alsatian Wines and Delicacies
After the captivating city exploration, guests venture to one of the oldest wine cellars in Strasbourg, established over 600 years ago.
They’ll witness the production of the oldest white wine from the 15th century. During the 2-hour cellar visit, they’ll savor a tasting of 3 Alsatian wines accompanied by traditional Alsatian snacks, including salty Kougelhopfs and sweet braids.
This unique culinary experience allows visitors to enjoy the rich winemaking heritage of the region, expertly guided by a passionate local who shares insights into Alsace’s renowned wines.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Get to the Meeting Point?
To get to the meeting point, you’ll need to head to a large metal gate for cars. The tour provider specifies this as the designated meeting location, so be sure to arrive there on time.
Can I Bring My Own Bike?
No, you can’t bring your own bike. The tour provides bikes and helmets for participants. This is to ensure a consistent experience and for safety reasons during the guided group tour.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is not suitable for children, as it focuses on wine tasting and exploring Strasbourg’s historic sites by bike. The activities and content are geared towards adult participants.
Do I Need to Bring Anything Specific?
Riders don’t need to bring anything specific, as the tour provides bikes, helmets, and all necessary equipment. They should wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for cycling. Participants should also bring their own water and snacks if desired.
Are There Any Dietary Accommodations Available?
The tour provider offers dietary accommodations upon request. Travelers with any dietary restrictions or preferences should inform the guide in advance to ensure their needs are met during the wine tasting and snack portion of the experience.
The Sum Up
Discover Strasbourg’s charm on this guided wine tour by bike. Cycle through iconic landmarks, visit a historic wine cellar, and savor three exquisite Alsatian wines paired with traditional snacks. With a passionate local guide, you’ll explore the rich winemaking traditions of the region. This 3.5-hour adventure is an excellent way to experience the city’s cultural and gastronomic delights.
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