The German Wine Route FD Trip from Strasbourg (Private)

Highlights

  • Discover the German wine route of Badische Weinstrasse

  • Enjoy multiple wine tastings throughout the day

  • Visit one of the most beautiful villages of Germany

  • Carefully Selected English-Speaking Guides; Local Experts.

Summary

Private sightseeing Day Trip from Strasbourg to discover the Baden wine region and follow the German Wine Route. Visit vineyards, taste local German White Wines in the Oberkirsh wine producing area. Drive through the Black Forest.

Tour info

Duration
8 hours
Group Size
8
Pricing (From)
Adult: (0-99 years)
€720.00
Commentary
Meeting Point

Your accomdation, Strasbourg, Alsace, FR

Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Today we will come and pick you up at your accommodation in Strasbourg. First, meet your English speaking driver/guide who will begin by presenting the days itinerary to your group. You will then board your recent and comfortable A/C minivan and drive a short time before reaching the German border. 

Pick up at your hotel or accommodation in Strasbourg

Reach Oberkirch, participate in your first wine tasting
Visit the most beautiful village of Sasbachwalden
Free time for lunch in a local restaurant (at own expense)
Visit & Wine tasting at 2nd Winery
Drop off in Strasbourg



Reach Oberkirch and Participate in Your First Tasting

Your first stop on this full day tour will be in Oberkirch or the surrounding area. The town is charming and was the possession of the Bishops of Strasbourg during centuries. Surrounded by vineyards, orchards and forest, the historic center still retains lovely half timbered houses dating back to the 17th century. Here, you will partake in your first wine tasting session of the day. Here the different grape varieties include Müller-Thurgau, Riesling, Spätburgunder also known as Pinot Noir, Gewürztraminer, Grauer Burgunder of Pinot Gris and many other. So just follow your guide who will select a local wine estate so that you may enjoy the delicious wines produced here including red wine or white wine. This part of Germany is famous for its wine festival.

Drive Through Amazing Landscapes and Visit Small Villages

After the visit and wine tasting session of the morning,your private tour will move on. Depending on the weather conditions it will be possible to stop along the vineyards and take a small stroll to take a look at what is going on in the vines. Another option is to reach the village of Sasbachwalden that was chosen as one of the most beautiful villages of Germany. Located on the western slope of the black forest , it is characterized by its heritage protected historical center and the unique floral decoration of the village. After a short walk in the village you will have some free time for personal discovery. This is also a great location for a lunch in a local restaurant where one can taste regional delicacies like Black Forest cured meats or the famous Black Forest Cake!

Enjoy a Second Wine Tasting Before Returning to France

In the afternoon, you will participate in another wine tasting session in a carefully selected winery located in a different wine growing region so that you may get another opportunity to taste the different wines of the region. After the wine tasting session, you will return to your accommodation in Strasbourg.

What’s included?

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Strasbourg.

  • English-speaking driver & guide.

  • Travel in recent, comfortable & fully equipped A/C minivan.

  • Follow the German wine Route

  • Free WiFi access on board.

  • Personal insurance and expenses.

  • Meals and drinks.

  • Wine tasting fees.

  • Entrance fees to monuments, museums, attractions.

  • Gratuities for the driver/guide.

Things to know

Before you book

  • This product is on request. eive your order.

  • Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate.

  • Tour is not recommended for persons with reduced mobility.

  • Tour is not wheelchair accessible.

  • Prices are per minivan (not per person)

Before you go

  • Tour involves some walking, comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

  • Currency is in Euros.

  • Tour is operated in English, other languages on request.

Covid Policy

  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 48 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 48 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

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. 

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