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Alsace Bike Tour: Explore Riquewihr, Kaysersberg & Vineyards
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Overview
Best Of by bike: Mittelwihr, Ribeauville, Riquewihr, Kaysersberg offers an unforgettable journey through the heart of Alsace. This guided cycling tour, led by Détour Alsace, explores the famous Alsace Wine Route and its charming villages.
Cyclists will discover the beauty of Mittelwihr, known for its almond hill, and the picturesque villages of Riquewihr, Kaysersberg, and Ribeauvillé. Highlights include visits to Riquewihr, Kaysersberg Castle, Ribeauvillé, Mittelwihr, Ribeauvillé Castles and Carnival, each offering unique historical and cultural insights. The tour concludes with a delightful tasting of local Alsace wines.
The experience includes the use of a bicycle and helmet and bottled water. Gratuities are not included. This bike tour provides an intimate way to experience the beauty and flavors of the Alsace region. 
Highlights
Explore Charming Villages: Cycle through the picturesque villages of Mittelwihr, Riquewihr, Kaysersberg, and Ribeauvillé.
Alsace Wine Tasting: Enjoy a tasting of delicious local wines at the end of the tour.
Guided Bike Tour: Led by experienced guides from Détour Alsace.
See Historic Sites: Visit the iconic Kaysersberg Castle and other cultural landmarks.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers really enjoyed the bike tour, especially seeing the villages and tasting the wine. Some thought the bikes and time spent in each place could be improved.
Customers loved exploring the pretty villages and vineyards.
Many people thought the bike ride was a fun way to see Alsace.
The wine tasting at the end was a favorite for many.
The guide was described as friendly and knew a lot about the area.
Some people felt the bikes could be better quality.
A few customers wished for more time in certain villages.
The Journey
Riquewihr
Step back in time in Riquewihr, a quintessential medieval Alsatian village. Wander through its cobblestone streets lined with beautifully preserved half-timbered houses, a testament to its rich history. Don't miss the iconic Dolder Tower, dating back to the 13th century, offering panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards. Riquewihr's authentic charm and architectural beauty make it an unmissable destination.
Kaysersberg Castle
Perched high above the Alsace Wine Route, Kaysersberg Castle stands as a formidable reminder of medieval power. Built in 1220, this strategic fortress once controlled the roads of Lorraine. Today, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling vineyards and picturesque landscapes of the Alsace region. Explore the ruins and imagine the castle's storied past while enjoying the stunning vistas.
Ribeauvillé
Discover Ribeauvillé, one of France's most beautiful villages, steeped in medieval history. Known for its charming streets and historic architecture, Ribeauvillé comes alive during the annual Carnival of the Minstrels, known as 'le Pfiff'. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and unique traditions of this unforgettable event, a celebration of the town's rich cultural heritage.
Mittelwihr
Ascend the hill of Mittelwihr and be greeted by a breathtaking display of blooming almond trees, a true spectacle of nature. This charming village offers a tranquil escape, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Alsatian countryside. The almond blossoms create a picturesque setting, perfect for a peaceful stroll and unforgettable photos.
Ribeauvillé Castles and Carnival
Ribeauvillé beckons with its medieval allure and vibrant cultural celebrations. This Alsatian gem is home to not one, but three impressive castles: Saint-Ulrich, Ribeauvillé, and Ribeau-Pierre, each bearing witness to centuries of history. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the annual Menetriers 'Le Pfiff' festival in September, a unique carnival celebrating the town's rich heritage and traditions.
Know Before You Go
This bike tour includes a bicycle, helmet, and bottled water. Gratuities are not included. Experience will start at a specific meet up location.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery. The hills can be a little challenging, so be prepared for some exercise!
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