Discover the storybook beauty of Alsace on this delightful 8-day tour through one of France’s most picturesque regions. With its brightly-colored, half-timbered houses, vineyard-draped hillsides, and rich cultural heritage, Alsace offers the perfect balance of history, relaxation, and scenic charm. Based in the medieval town of Obernai, your journey includes guided excursions, wine tastings, and time to explore at your own pace.
Start by exploring Strasbourg, a city that seamlessly blends French and German influences. A guided tour brings you through the UNESCO-listed Petite France quarter, the gothic Strasbourg Cathedral, and the beautiful canals and squares of the Grande Île. In Obernai, stroll cobbled streets and discover Alsace’s rich architectural legacy before following the famed Alsatian Wine Route, where vineyards and villages create a picture-perfect backdrop.
Enjoy visits to storybook towns like Kaysersberg and Ribeauvillé, with free time to wander their medieval streets, framed by castles and surrounded by rolling hills. A highlight is the visit to the majestic Haut Koenigsbourg Castle, perched high above the Rhine plain with sweeping panoramic views. In Colmar, discover Petite Venise and the city’s striking Renaissance buildings, or visit the acclaimed Unterlinden Museum to admire its Gothic masterpieces.
A relaxing day in Baden-Baden, Germany offers the ultimate wellness escape, with a rejuvenating three-hour soak in the luxurious Caracalla Thermal Baths. And of course, no visit to Alsace would be complete without sampling the region’s wines—your tour includes a wine cellar visit and tasting session.
With plenty of free time to explore and unwind, charming accommodations, and a friendly group atmosphere, this Alsace experience invites you to slow down and savor the best of French-German culture, stunning scenery, and indulgent moments. Whether wandering cobbled streets or sipping Riesling in a vineyard, each day is rich with authentic discovery.
