The German Wine Route Private Wine Tour from Strasbourg
Description Summary
Highlights
- ✓Explore the scenic Badische Weinstrasse
- ✓Savor multiple wine tastings at local wineries
- ✓Visit enchanting villages along the route
- ✓Sample exquisite regional wine varietals
- ✓Discover the history of German winemaking
Description
Embark on a captivating private wine tour along the picturesque Badische Weinstrasse, departing from Strasbourg. You'll discover charming villages nestled among lush vineyards, taste exquisite local wines at multiple stops, and soak in the stunning views that make this route famous.
With carefully selected English‑speaking guides who are local experts, you’ll gain insights into the unique winemaking process and the rich culture of the region. Enjoy the comfort of a fully equipped A/C minivan and relax as your knowledgeable driver ensures a smooth journey. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a curious traveler, this tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with flavor and beauty.
Private Escape on the Badische Weinstrasse
Embark on a private wine tour along the breathtaking Badische Weinstrasse from Strasbourg, immersing yourself in one of Germany’s most celebrated wine regions. As you wind through rolling vineyards and storybook villages, your English‑speaking local guide introduces you to the traditions, grape varieties and history that shape this distinctive wine country.
Villages, Vineyards and Tastings
Your day unfolds at a relaxed pace with visits to handpicked wineries, where you sample exquisite local wines and see how terroir, climate and craftsmanship come together in each glass. You’ll also explore one of Germany’s most picturesque villages, wandering cobbled lanes, admiring half‑timbered houses and uncovering hidden gems that many visitors miss.
Comfort, Convenience and Local Insight
Travel between stops in a fully equipped air‑conditioned minivan, enjoying scenic views while your guide shares insider stories and personal recommendations that only a true local can offer. With seamless hotel pickup and drop‑off in Strasbourg and a flexible, private format, you’re free to sit back, relax and let your senses revel in the flavors, scents and sights of the German Wine Route on an intimate journey through wine, landscapes and living traditions.
Included / Excluded
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off in Strasbourg.
- ✓English-speaking driver & guide.
- ✓Travel in recent, comfortable & fully equipped A/C minivan.
- ✓Visit & Wine tasting of local German White Wines
- ✓All tasting fees included
- ✗Personal travel insurance and expenses.
- ✗Meals and drinks (lunch)
- ✗Gratuities for the driver/guide.
Itinerary
Strasbourg - Private Wine Tour in Germany FD
- 1
Pick‑up in Strasbourg
Your English‑speaking guide meets you at your hotel in Strasbourg, and you settle into a comfortable, air‑conditioned minivan as they introduce the Baden wine region and the Badische Weinstrasse.
- 2
Drive to the Baden Wine Region
Cross the Rhine into Germany and follow scenic country roads through rolling vineyards and villages, with your guide sharing stories about local grape varieties and wine traditions.
- 3
First winery visit and tasting
Arrive at a handpicked Baden estate for a cellar or vineyard visit and an unhurried tasting of regional wines such as Riesling, Pinot Blanc and Spätburgunder.
1h 30m
- 4
Free time for lunch
Pause for lunch at a local restaurant or wine tavern (at your own expense), with your guide recommending seasonal dishes that pair beautifully with Baden wines.
2 hours
- 5
Second winery visit and tasting
Follow a stretch of the Badische Weinstrasse, stopping at a viewpoint over the vine‑covered hills and Rhine plain to fully appreciate the landscape.
1h 30m
- 6
Return to Strasbourg
Relax on the drive back to Strasbourg as you chat about favorite wines and villages, ending the day with hotel drop‑off and a head full of new flavors and memories.
Start / End Locations
Commentary
Audio • Language: en
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Full‑day private wine tour from Strasbourg in a premium A/C minivan.
- Operated in English, with a local wine‑savvy driver‑guide.
- Tour typically runs April to October, on selected days.
- Wineries are pre‑booked; exact estates may vary with availability.
- Number of wines poured at each stop is set by the winery, not the guide.
Know Before You Go
- Bring a valid passport or ID, as you cross between France and Germany.
- Wear comfortable flat shoes for cellar floors, village lanes and vineyard paths.
- Have a good breakfast or light lunch; tastings focus on wine, not food.
- Carry a refillable water bottle; operators often avoid single‑use plastic.
- Weather can shift quickly; pack a light jacket or rain layer.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 48 hours
Cancellation Notes: 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
Options and Pricing
| 2 participants minimum - Total price | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult | €930.00 |
| 3 participants - Price per person | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult | €340.00 |
| 4 participatns - Price per person | RETAIL PRICE |
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| Adult | €270.00 |
| 5 participants - Price per person | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult | €235.00 |
| 6 participants - Price per person | RETAIL PRICE |
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| Adult | €210.00 |
| 7 participants - Price per person | RETAIL PRICE |
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| Adult | €190.00 |
| 8 participants - Price per person | RETAIL PRICE |
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| Adult | €175.00 |
Terms and Conditions
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Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
Additional Information
This tour is best for wine lovers and curious foodies who want to go beyond simple tastings and really understand Germany’s Baden wine region. It’s ideal for couples, friends or small groups who enjoy a relaxed pace, scenic drives and time to chat with a knowledgeable English‑speaking local guide. Travelers who appreciate beautiful landscapes, charming villages and storytelling—even if they’re not wine experts—will get the most from this experience, especially if they value comfort, hotel pickup and a fully private itinerary tailored to their tastes.
Voucher Information
If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Ophorus immediately. Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.
Health & Restrictions
Dress Code
Wear good walking shoes.
Group Information
We can handle any group size (from 8 people) ranging from small groups to larger groups. Transportation options include private vehicles, mini-vans, mini-buses and large buses.
Just get in touch to find out more! Contact us by email: groups@ophorus.com (groups from 8 people)
For groups of 2-8 people please fill out this form: https://ophorus.com/contact-us