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From Strasbourg: Black Forest Day Trip
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Discover the enchanting Black Forest on this exclusive day tour, where ancient traditions and fairy-tale landscapes come to life. Begin your adventure in the charming town of Gengenbach, known for its cobbled streets and half-timbered houses. Visit the Vogtsbauernhof Open-Air Museum to explore historic rural traditions surrounded by serene woodlands. Finally, connect with nature at the mystical Mummelsee, a glacial lake steeped in legend. This journey offers a unique insight into the region's rich heritage with an expert English-speaking guide and luxury van transport. - Explore Gengenbach, one of Germany's most picturesque towns - Visit the Vogtsbauernhof Museum for a deep dive into Black Forest traditions - Enjoy the tranquility of Mummelsee and its captivating myths - Small group tour (max. 7 guests) ensures personalized attention
Inclusions
What's included
- WiFi on board
- Frais d'entrée au Musée Vogtsbauernhof
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's not
- Meals
- Soda/Pop
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Alcoholic Beverages
Itinerary
A medieval gem nestled in the hills of the Black Forest, Gengenbach is renowned for its half-timbered houses, baroque town hall, flower-filled streets, and picture-postcard atmosphere.
Immerse yourself in local history and traditions at the Vogtsbauernhof Open Air Museum, located in the heart of a lush green valley. Discover authentic black farms from the 17th to 19th centuries, their furnished interiors, craftsmen's workshops (blacksmith, potter, etc.), haylofts, farm animals, and more. A living museum that tells the story of daily life in the region through the centuries. Free lunch break on site: traditional restaurant, snacks, or picnic, depending on your preferences. Free time to explore the site at your own pace.
Stop at Mummelsee, a small, mysterious glacial lake surrounded by legends and fir trees. Enjoy a short walk, taste a slice of Black Forest cake, or admire the view of the Rhine Valley. You can buy handmade souvenirs or local products (ceramics, cuckoo clocks, jams, etc.).
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
- The driver will be waiting next to the Taxi station on the left of the central train station.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 7 travellers
- Operated by
- Tour.Alsace
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Les enfants de moins de 4 ans ne sont pas accéptés.
How it compares in Strasbourg
- Its from-price is 43% below the median of the 34 day trips we list in Strasbourg.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 19 of 34.
- 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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