Freiburg & Black Forest Day Trip from Colmar (Private)

Highlights

  • Freiburg & its marvellous old quarter

  • The Black Forest and its scenic villages

  • English-Speaking Guides; Local Experts.

Summary

On this private full day guided tour departing from Colmar, cross the nearby border between France and Germany to discover the small city of Freiburg im Breisgau.

Tour info

Duration
8 hours
Group Size
8
Pricing (From)
Adult: (18-99 years)
€90.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Depart from your centrally located hotel in Colmar and head towards the town of Freiburg Germany. Follow your guide on a private tour through the cobblestone streets and reach the historic city center where the town hall is located. Dating back from the middle ages, the town Hall Square is where the statue of Berthold Schwarz is located – a Franciscan Monk who is said to have invented gunpowder circa 1350. This is also one of the squares where the annual Christmas Market takes place. The town is also home to a number of beer gardens and famous breweries such as the feierling brewery. Another attraction to visit is the remaining city gates the only testimony left from the Middle Ages. Close to the tourist office is the Augustiner Museum that dates back to the 13th century.

What’s included?

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Colmar.

  • Walking Tour in Freiburg

  • Follow the scenic route in the Black Forest

  • English-speaking driver & guide.

  • Bottled water in the minivan.

  • Personal insurance and expenses.

  • Meals and drinks.

  • Entrance fees to monuments, museums, attractions.

  • Gratuities for the driver/guide.

Things to know

Before you book

  • This product is on request.

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

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

  • Tour is not recommended for persons with reduced mobility.

  • Prices are per minivan (not per person)

Before you go

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

  • Currency is in Euros.

  • Please, be ready 10min before departure time

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. 

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...