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Alsace Local Villages Small Group Guided Tour from Strasbourg
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Leave Strasbourg for the Alsace countryside and enjoy the discovery of some of the most beautiful villages in the region with your English-speaking tour guide. Along the historic Alsace Wine Route, you'll journey through picturesque landscapes, charming medieval towns, and renowned vineyards that embody the rich cultural heritage of Alsace. Highlights include Barr, known for its traditional architecture and exceptional Sylvaner wines, Mittelbergheim with its famed Zotzenberg grand cru, and Andlau, where the ancient Saint Peter-Saint Paul Abbatial Church stands as a testament to the region’s enduring history. This unique half-day experience offers an intimate look into the heart of Alsace, its wine-making traditions, and timeless beauty.
Inclusions
What's included
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Visit 3 charming local Alsace villages
- Travel in recent, comfortable & fully equipped minivans
What's not
- Personal insurance and expenses
- Meals and drinks
- Gratuities for the driver/guide
Itinerary
Discover the unique landscapes of Alsace Wine Route.
The village of Barr, nestled among vineyard-covered hills near Obernai, is the essence of Alsace's wine culture. Its vineyards, producing the region’s renowned Sylvaner, Riesling, and Gewurztraminer, are surrounded by historic architecture that reflects centuries of heritage. Notable landmarks like the town hall and the ‘Marco Folie’ house—now a museum (entrance fees not included) and symbol of local history—invite you to explore Alsace’s architectural journey and rich winemaking traditions.
Hillside and surrounded by vineyards, the village is composed of numerous wineries. There you will surely admire the magnificent Renaissance town hall with its façade made of arches.Your guide will allow you there some free time for personal discovery.
A charmfull little town dotted with old houses. The highlght here is the 9th C. Saint Peter – Saint Paul Abbatial Church. Destroyed in 1045 after a fire, rebuilt in the 12th C., only just a few parts remain from those times. Of these, the Church Portal is decorated with beautiful Romanesque Sculptures whith a historiated frieze stretches across the facade that you will admire.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Facing train station - Next to the pharmacy.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 8 travellers
- Operated by
- Ophorus
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Pets are not allowed on the tour
- Children under 4 years old are not allowed on tour
- Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate
- Please note that, the tour is subject to modification of itinerary or cancellation in case of unexpected events such as weather conditions - especially in Alsace during winter seson. Our team will keep clients informed in case modifications or cancellations are to be made to insure the safest possible travel options.
- Please note that the infant seats are available upon request, please inform us at the moment of the booking (number and age of the children)
How it compares in Strasbourg
- Its from-price is 16% below the median of the 247 experiences we list in Strasbourg.
- It is longer than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 35 of 247.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Strasbourg
Strasbourg is a city on the Rhine in Alsace, with a half-timbered quarter, a towering Gothic cathedral and the seat of the European Parliament.
The Grande Île, the island in the River Ill at the heart of Strasbourg, is a World Heritage site. Its focus is the cathedral, built of pink sandstone, whose single spire rises 142 metres and was the tallest building in the world from 1647 to 1874; inside is a large astronomical clock. Nearby, Petite France is a district of half-timbered houses, canals and locks, with the Ponts Couverts, bridges once roofed in wood, and the Vauban Dam.
Top-ranked sights in Strasbourg: Strasbourg Cathedral of Notre Dame (Cathédrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg), La Petite France, Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg.
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