Alsace Wine Tour Full Day Trip From Colmar (Shared)

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Highlights

  • Discover the landscape and wines of the Alsace region

  • Enjoy stops in 3 different wine producing regions

  • Small-group tour provides a personalized experience

Summary

Spend a day in the Alsace wine region on a small-group tour from Colmar. Drive along the Alsatian wine route, admiring the countryside scenery and traditional villages. You’ll stop at three wineries for visits and commented  wine tastings.

Tour info

Duration
8 hours
Group Size
8
Pricing (From)
Adult: (18-99 years)
€150.00
Commentary
English
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

9.20 am - Meeting Point at Place Scheurer Kestner - In front of CGR Cinema
We will come and pick you up at the dedicated meeting point in Colmar.

9.30 am - Departure along the Alsace Wine Road
10.15 am - 1st tasting session, discover the wines of Alsace on this commented wine tasting session 
11.30 am - 2nd tasting session, with more Alsatian wines to taste.
12.30 pm - Free time for lunch in an Alsatian village along the Wine Route
  2.45 pm - 3rd tasting session, to finish the day 
  4.00 pm - coffee stop and free time in a village on the wine road
  5.30 pm - Drop off in Colmar


A Full Day Exploring the Amazing Alsace Wine Route

Depart for a full-day Alsace wine tour. The Alsace Wine Route winds its way from north to south for more than 170 kilometers (106 miles) along the eastern foothills of the Vosges. This Wine Region of France has become famous the world over for its exceptional natural beauty. It leads visitors across rows of undulating, vine-covered hills and through quaint small towns and villages dating back to the middle ages.

On this small group full day wine tour departing Colmar, we will first pick you up in a centrally located meeting point. This full day Alsace wine trip begins with a drive along the mythical alsatian wine route. Here you will cross / visit some of the most beautiful Alsace villages recommended by your tour guide. This is where we will stop so that you may experience tastings of a large range of wines including Grands Cru. Wine Tastings in local wine cellars include Pinot Gris, Gewürztraminer, Rieslings, Sylvaner and many more. During the day tour, all tastings are commented by someone of the family or by the cellar master. This insures you get the best explanations on the expertise and know how that has been transmitted through centuries of wine-making.

Be Amazed by the Beauty and Enjoy More Wine Tasting

Then explore famous landmarks such as Riquewihr where you will have time for lunch and personal discovery. Your small group tour of the alsace region will continue with more tastings of wines produced in alsace. The Winery visits & tastings enable to compare between the different “terroirs”, vintages, Grands Crus or cuvées that will give you a perfect introduction to these magical white wines. 

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What’s included?

  • Wine tasting in 3 typical wineries.

  • All tasting fees included.

  • Stop in Riquewihr or surrounding for lunch.

  • English-speaking driver & guide.

  • Travel in modern, comfortable & fully equipped minivan.

  • Personal insurance and expenses.

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.

  • Meals and drinks.

  • Gratuities for the driver/guide.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Instant booking confirmation.

  • Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate

  • Adults only tour, minimum age to participate and drink alcohol is 18 years old.

  • Prices are per person.

  • Currency is in Euros.

Before you go

  • Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure time.

  • Tour is operated in English

  • Small group tour, maximum 8 persons

  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Cancellation Policy

    Operator strictly adheres to its cancellation policy and will make no exceptions to the policy. If Guest chooses to cancel his or her reservation, Operator must receive written notice of said cancellation in writing via certified mail, fax or e-mail sent to [email protected] (with confirmation of receipt from Operator), and Guest shall be subject to the following cancellation fee schedule: Ophorus requires full payment by credit card, internet payment (through our website) or wire transfer (Wire transfer fees at the charge of the Guest) to make a reservation. We accept payment by AMEX, Visa and Master Card. There is no charge or service fee for processing credit card payments except with American Express +3%. For any cancellation, the following fees will be deducted from the refund: > Up to 24 hours prior to departure: no cancellation fees except the booking fees. > 24 hours prior to departure and less > no refund All semi private tours depart on time. Clients should present themselves at the allocated meeting point at least 10 minutes before the beginning of the tour. Driver/guide will not wait unless Ophorus has been previously informed that the client will be late with a maximum waiting time of 10 minutes. Beyond that waiting time, tours will depart and Ophorus cannot be held responsible for clients missing their tour.

Redemption information

    Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your reserved departure time of 9:30 am in front of the CGR cinema 1 Place Scheurer Kestner.


    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption
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About operator:

Ophorus Tours is both a licensed Tour Operator, member of Atout France and ETOA, and a Transportation company with headquarters in Bordeaux. We operate since 2005 and conduct Walking Tours, Day Trips, Private Tours, Shore Excursions and multi-regional Tours throughout France. 

Our multilingual office staff is made up of France Travel Experts that design unique itineraries for both individuals and groups. Their perfect knowledge of the destination allows them to suggest carefully crafted programs to professionals of the Travel Trade all over the world. 

Our in house team of licensed, multilingual Tour Guides are local Experts that can conduct any type of tours including (but not limited to) Cultural & Historical, Food & Wine, Luxury, Battlefields, Active, Family friendly, Faith-based etc...

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