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Explore Alsace 5-Day Private Package Holiday
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Alsace: Private 5-Day Travel Package of Strasbourg & Wine Country Uncork the magic of Alsace with this exclusive 5-day private travel experience. Strasbourg, the region's crown jewel, awaits with its picturesque canals, captivating architecture, and iconic Cathedral. Explore charming Colmar, a village straight out of a storybook, boasting colorful half-timbered houses and the renowned Unterlinden Museum. Delve deeper into Alsace's fairytale charm with visits to Riquewihr and Eguisheim. Amble along cobbled streets, discover world-famous wines, and soak up the undeniable medieval atmosphere.
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ARRIVAL IN STRASBOURG / PRIVATE HOTEL TRANSFER
Pick up in Strasbourg (Airport/Train Station) and private transfer to your centrally located hotel. Check in at your hotel and night in Strasbourg.
STRASBOURG GOURMET WALKING TOUR & CATHEDRAL VISIT / HALF DAY ALSACE WINE TOUR
Breakfast at your hotel. 9.30am Pick up at your hotel.
Gourmet Walking Tour in Strasbourg historic center
Dive into the heart of Strasbourg's culinary scene with our exclusive Gourmet Food & Wine Tour. Designed for food lovers and wine enthusiasts alike, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the authentic tastes and aromas that define Alsace. Led by passionate local guides, you'll discover the rich gastronomic heritage of Strasbourg, tasting your way through a curated selection of local delicacies and exquisite wines.
Visit the Cathedral with your guide
A Wonderful Snapshot of Alsace Wines in the afternoon
After some free time for personal discovery and lunch, you will head towards the small village of Obernai. During your visit, you will most certainly appreciate its little winding streets, old houses with multicolored tiles, ensigns, ramparts and the statue of St Odile, patron saint of Alsace.
Following a walking tour of the village, enjoy two commented wine tasting sessions of local wines of Alsace in carefully selected local ‘caveaus’ (wine cellar). Your private tour will then continue along the breathtaking Alsace wine route to admire the stunning landscape.
5.30pm Return to your hotel and night in Strasbourg.
PRIVATE DAY TRIP FROM STRASBOURG TO VISIT COLMAR, RIQUEWIHR VILLAGE & HAUT KOENIGSBOURG CASTLE
Breakfast at your hotel. 9.00am pick up at your hotel.
Beautiful Towns, villages and Amazing Landscapes - What a Combination!
Pick up in Strasbourg by your driver/guide and depart for the beautiful town of Colmar. Discover the charm of the old town, its prestigious monuments, the Pfister house, the Koïfhus, Saint Martin collegiate church, and the picturesque neighborhoods of small Venice or of the tanners. Then depart for the most beautiful village of Eguisheim. Surrounded by vineyards, the narrow and concentric streets highlight the architectural merits of its half-timbered houses, lovingly decorated with flowers. After a walk in the village your tour then continues on to the beautiful town of Riquewihr.
Following Lunch, Enjoy the Spectacular Alsace ‘Wine Route’
Located between the Rhine valley and the Vosges mountain range, the 60-year-old route winds across the slopes for more than 170 kms. The itinerary leads across rows of undulating, vine covered hills, and through quaint villages with narrow streets and charming flower decked houses clustered around the local church steeple. Your guide will stop in several areas for great photo opportunities.
End the day with an English Tour of an Amazing Castle
Finally, reach the mighty Haut Koenigsbourg castle. Here, follow your guide for a tour of this mighty fortress that overlooks the valley. Built in 12th century, the Castle occupied a strategic position controlling the wine and wheat routes to the North and the salt route that came from the East. After the visit return to Strasbourg.
6.00pm return to Strasbourg.
Night at your hotel.
PRIVATE DAY TRIP FROM STRASBOURG TO FREIBURG & THE BLACK FOREST
Breakfast at your hotel. 9.30am Pick up at your hotel.
Experience Freiburg and Its Lovely Old Quarter
On this tour discover Freiburg, a town known for its ancient university and its medieval minster (Cathedral), for its high standard of living and advanced environmental practices. The city is situated in the heart of a major wine-growing region and is the primary entry point to the scenic beauty of the Black Forest.
Depart from your centrally located hotel in Strasbourg and head towards the town of Freiburg. The town has more to offer than friendly faces alone, including one of Germany’s prettiest old quarters, with its characteristic Bächle – the narrow channels of water that run alongside the pavements. Add to that a wealth of culture and history, lots of cafés and cosy bars, delicious regional food and scenic surroundings. This morning, follow your guide on a walking tour to discover all the main monuments and sights of the town.
Then, a Trip Through the Black Forest
After some free time for personal discovery and lunch, head towards the scenic route of the Black Forest. The Black Forest is a wooded mountain range bordered by the Rhine valley to the west and south. The highest peak is Feldberg with an elevation of 1,493 meters (4,898 feet).
You might want to try the local food such as the cured meats or the world-famous Black Forest cake that leaves nobody indifferent! After the tour, return to Strasbourg.
5.30pm return to your hotel and night in Strasbourg.
DEPARTURE TRANSFER FROM STRASBOURG
Breakfast at your hotel and private transfer to Strasbourg train station / airport.
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