Full Day Safari Tour Villages & Vineyards Wine Tasting

Explore the captivating villages and renowned vineyards of Alsace on this immersive full-day tour. Enjoy the region’s rich history and vibrant wine culture as you stroll through charming medieval towns and enjoy tastings at a family-owned winery. From the quaint architecture of Kientzheim to the sweeping vistas along the scenic Wine Road, this experience promises an enchanting glimpse into the heart of this remarkable French province. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or simply seeking to discover the unique character of Alsace, this tour offers a compelling invitation to delve deeper into the wonders that await.

This experience made our list of the 19 Best Wine Tours In Colmar.

Key Points

• A full-day guided tour exploring picturesque Alsatian villages and vineyards, including a visit to a family-owned winery for wine tasting.
• Opportunity to discover the medieval charm of towns like Kientzheim, Kaysersberg, Turckheim, and Eguisheim along the scenic Wine Road.
• Guided exploration of the rich wine culture and traditions of Alsace, with tastings of renowned varietals such as Riesling and Gewürztraminer.
• Small-group tour limited to 8 participants, allowing for personalized attention and a more intimate experience.
• Hassle-free transportation with pick-up and drop-off at the meeting point, and a multilingual guide fluent in English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish.

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Tour Overview

The full-day Safari Tour Villages & Vineyards Wine Tasting takes travelers on an 8-hour adventure to discover the picturesque Alsace region, with a price starting from $174.91 per person.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a small group limited to 8 participants, this tour offers a personalized experience.

The meeting point is in front of Restaurant Wistub Brenner in Colmar, where guests will be picked up at 9:30 am and returned by 5:30 pm.

Throughout the day, a passionate local guide will lead the group through medieval towns, showcase stunning vineyard views, and introduce them to a family-owned winery for an immersive wine tasting experience.

Experience Highlights

Discovering the picturesque Alsace region with a passionate local guide, travelers can explore medieval towns like Kientzheim, Kaysersberg, Turckheim, and Eguisheim.

Along the way, they’ll enjoy stunning views of the vineyards that line the scenic Wine Road.

The highlight of the tour is a visit to a family-owned winery, where guests can meet the local winemaker and sample a variety of Alsatian wines, including classic favorites like Riesling, Pinot Gris, and Gewürztraminer.

This immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich wine culture and traditions of the Alsace, making it a truly memorable day for wine enthusiasts and sightseers alike.

Tour Features

A guided tour through the picturesque villages of Alsace, including Kientzheim, Kaysersberg, Turckheim, and Eguisheim, allows visitors to enjoy the region’s medieval charm and rich history.

Travelers will then visit a family-owned winery, where they’ll have the opportunity to meet the local winemaker and embark on a tasting of the area’s renowned Riesling, Pinot Gris, Gewürztraminer, and other distinctive Alsatian wines.

Seamless transportation, with pick-up and drop-off at the meeting point, completes this comprehensive tour experience.

The tour is led by a live guide fluent in English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish, ensuring an enriching and engaging exploration of the Alsatian countryside and its winemaking heritage.

Booking Information

Travelers can reserve their spot on this tour with no upfront payment, simply by booking their desired date and selecting the number of participants during the booking process.

The availability of specific dates and starting times can be checked on the tour’s webpage.

The booking process offers several conveniences:

1. Reserve now & pay later: Book your spot without any upfront payment.

2. Check availability: Easily view open dates and starting times for the tour.

3. Select participants: Indicate the number of people joining you on the tour.

With these flexible booking options, planning your Alsace wine tasting adventure has never been easier.

Secure your spot today and look forward to an unforgettable day exploring the region’s charming villages and world-class vineyards.

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Customer Feedback

Customers who’ve experienced this Safari Tour and Wine Tasting raved about their time, awarding it an impressive 5/5 overall rating based on a single review.

According to the feedback, one traveler from Brazil named Clea Lemos said the tour was ‘Wonderful!’ despite the weather not being ideal, with the ‘spectacular guide Ana‘ making the day particularly memorable.

The small group size, personalized attention from the knowledgeable local guide, and opportunity to explore charming Alsatian villages and vineyards along the Wine Road all contributed to an exceptional experience for this satisfied customer.

Future participants can likely look forward to a similarly outstanding tour based on this glowing testimonial.

Discover Alsace

This safari tour and wine tasting offers the perfect opportunity to take in the captivating Alsace region, renowned for its picturesque medieval towns, verdant vineyards, and world-class wine.

The knowledgeable guide will lead you on a journey through the charming villages of Kientzheim, Kaysersberg, Turckheim, and Eguisheim, each with its own unique character and history.

Along the way, you’ll enjoy stunning vistas of the surrounding vineyards, dotting the picturesque Wine Road.

The highlight of the tour is a visit to a family-owned winery, where you’ll have the chance to meet the local winemaker and sample a variety of Alsatian specialties, including Riesling, Pinot Gris, and Gewürztraminer.

The tour includes:

1. Guided exploration of medieval Alsatian towns

2. Panoramic views of the region’s vineyards

3. Intimate wine tasting experience at a family-owned winery

Explore Medieval Towns

The guided tour leads visitors through the charming medieval towns of Kientzheim, Kaysersberg, Turckheim, and Eguisheim, each with its own captivating history and distinct architectural style.

In Kientzheim, you’ll stroll along the cobblestone streets lined with traditional half-timbered houses and marvel at the impressive Romanesque-style church.

Kaysersberg, a former imperial castle town, boasts a picturesque town center with a medieval bridge and the 13th-century castle ruins.

Turckheim is known for its well-preserved city walls, while the quaint village of Eguisheim showcases a charming blend of Alsatian and German influences in its circular layout and colorful houses.

These historic towns offer a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural heritage and provide the perfect backdrop for the wine tasting experience.

Visit Family-Owned Winery

During the tour, visitors venture to a family-owned winery where they meet the local winemaker and savor a tasting of the region’s renowned Riesling, Pinot Gris, and Gewürztraminer varietals.

The winemaker enthusiastically shares their family’s multi-generational history and the unique terroir that shapes the distinctive flavors of their wines. Guests learn about the traditional winemaking techniques, from grape harvesting to fermentation and aging.

They’ve the opportunity to sample the complex, aromatic wines and appreciate the winemaker’s passion and expertise.

The winery visit provides an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at Alsatian viticulture and a chance to connect with the local wine culture.

• Family-owned winery

• Tasting of Alsatian wine varietals

• Winemaker-led tour and discussion

Frequently Asked Questions

Is It Suitable for Children?

The tour may not be the most suitable for children, as the focus is on visiting villages, tasting wines, and exploring the countryside. However, it could work for older, well-behaved children interested in the local culture and scenery.

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. Guests can work with the tour operator to adjust the schedule, activities, or locations based on their preferences and interests. The company give you a personalized experience for all participants.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions Accommodated?

The tour company can accommodate dietary restrictions, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests should inform the guide of any special dietary needs when booking the tour to ensure their preferences are catered for.

What Should We Bring for the Tour?

For this tour, participants should bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection like a hat and sunscreen, a small backpack or purse, and any personal snacks or water. The tour includes transportation, so attendees don’t need to bring their own vehicles.

How Is the COVID-19 Safety Protocol Implemented?

The tour operator implements strict COVID-19 safety protocols. Masks are required for all participants, and social distancing is enforced. Hand sanitizer is provided, and high-touch surfaces are regularly disinfected. The small group size ensures better control of the environment.

Recap

This full-day tour offers a captivating exploration of Alsace’s picturesque landscapes and rich wine heritage.

Visitors will enjoy charming medieval villages, savor the region’s renowned vintages during a winery visit, and delight in the stunning scenery of the scenic Wine Road.

With its perfect blend of history, culture, and oenological delights, this safari tour provides an unforgettable experience for those seeking to discover the enchanting essence of Alsace.

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