Villages of Alsace Christmas markets private day trip from Strasbourg

Strasbourg, France
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Overview
Duration
7h
Languages
English, French
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

In the morning, you'll be picked up at your accommodation by your guide, who will go over the program and itinerary of the day with you. Then, you'll board a comfortable, air conditioned minivan equipped with an on board P/A system that allows you to hear the commentary of your driver/guide no matter where you are seated, and head towards Colmar.The Christmas markets mark the return of time-honored festivities and Alsace is without a doubt a winter wonderland. A world of delicious fragrances, delightful craft goods and lights quickly takes shape along the rows, where some surprising and mouthwatering discoveries await the markets’ visitors. Christmas in Colmar’s Historical town center means a historic setting made magical by amazing Christmas illuminations that blend perfectly with the wonderful lighting designed to enhance the town’s heritage. The pedestrian city center with its major architectural treasures that stretch from the Middle Ages to the 19th century is decorated like in a dream, a veritable open-air theater where the warm Christmas mood envelops the heart of the town. Here, follow your guide for a walking tour of the town and to discover one or several Christmas Markets as the town holds 5 different markets. After the walk, enjoy some free time to explore in the different markets and why not taste the local mulled wine?Then, depart along the famous Alsace Wine Route to pass through some of the most beautiful villages of Alsace. The afternoon program will depend on the date of your tour. Eguisheim, Riquewihr (Medieval market), Colmar and Strasbourg cities host a market every single day. On the 6th, 7th and 8th of December, your stop will certainly include the Christmas Market of Bergheim, on the 7th, 8th, 14th and 15th of December you will have the opportunity to discover Ribeauvillé market, and almost every single day of this festive season, the market of Kaysersberg will be ready to show you all it has to offer, before returning to Strasbourg.

What to remember

Important info

  • The final indicated price is per group of anywhere from 2 to 8 people
  • Please indicate the address of your accomodation at checkout for pick-up
  • This tour is customizable: the tour operator will get in touch after booking to organize the itinerary of the tour according to your preferences
  • Tour is not wheelchair accessible
included
What's included
included-item
Visit of Christmas markets in Colmar. Visit of Christmas markets in local villages. English-speaking driver & guide. Travel in recent, comfortable & fully equipped minivans. Free WiFi access on board
excluded
What's not included
excluded-items
Personal insurance and expenses. Meals & drinks. Gratuities for the driver/guide. Entrance fees to monuments, museums, attractions
know before you go
Know Before You Go
Highlights

Visit the famous Christmas markets of Colmar. Follow local expert guides. Tour can be customized to suit your interests

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until 2 days in advance
Provider
Ophorus Excursions & Tours in France
Meeting Point

You can be picked up at your accommodation in Strasbourg or its surrounding area (up to 30 kms / 20 miles).