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Alsace Villages & Wine: Private Day Trip from Strasbourg
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Overview
Private Tour: Picturesque Alsatian Villages & Wine Tasting with a local expert, starts from Strasbourg. This full-day tour immerses visitors in the enchanting beauty of Alsace, France, focusing on its celebrated wine route and storybook villages. It's a slow-travel experience designed for small groups, offering a personalized and in-depth exploration of the region.
Visitors can expect to discover the unique charm of Alsatian villages such as Eguisheim, Kaysersberg, and Riquewihr. The tour includes visits to local vineyards for wine tastings, such as in Eguisheim and at the renowned Dopff au Moulin Wine Estate in Riquewihr. The tour also goes to an authentic Alsatian restaurant near Eguisheim for lunch, where guests can enjoy regional cuisine at their own expense.
This private tour includes alcoholic beverages and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. A local guide will accompany the group throughout the day, providing insights and explanations at each stop. Lunch and any personal purchases are excluded. It is perfect for those seeking an immersive and relaxed exploration of Alsace's cultural and viticultural treasures. 
Highlights
Discover Picture-Perfect Villages: Explore the charming villages of Eguisheim, Kaysersberg, and Riquewihr.
Taste Alsatian Wines: Enjoy two wine tastings at local vineyards, including Dopff au Moulin.
Travel in Comfort: Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable local guide.
Enjoy a Small-Group Experience: Travel in a small group of no more than 6 people for a personal tour.
Sentiment Analysis
Visitors loved seeing the cute villages.
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Many enjoyed the wine tasting.
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Guests appreciate the guide's knowledge.
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Travelers enjoyed the small group size, which made it feel intimate.
Some reviewers wished for more time in certain villages.
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A few thought lunch was a bit expensive.
The Journey
Eguisheim
Begin your Alsatian adventure in Eguisheim, officially classified as one of the most beautiful villages in France. Start with a delightful café experience, savoring a traditional croissant before embarking on a guided tour through its concentric cobblestone streets. Discover the medieval castle, admire the vibrant half-timbered houses adorned with flowers, and soak in the unique circular layout that makes Eguisheim a true architectural gem. As the birthplace of Pope Leo IX, Eguisheim blends history, beauty, and Alsatian charm seamlessly.
Eguisheim Wine Tasting
Immerse yourself in the rich viticultural heritage of Eguisheim with a local wine tasting experience. Alsace is celebrated for its crisp, aromatic white wines, and Eguisheim's vineyards are no exception. Sample a selection of Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and Pinot Gris, guided by knowledgeable locals who will share insights into the unique terroir and winemaking traditions that define this renowned wine region.
Alsatian Restaurant (near Eguisheim)
Indulge in the flavors of Alsace with a leisurely 90-minute stop at a local restaurant near Eguisheim. While lunch isn't included, this allows you the freedom to curate your own culinary experience. Discover traditional dishes like tarte flambée (flammekueche), choucroute garnie, or baeckeoffe. With a dish and drink typically costing around €20-€25, this stop offers a delicious and authentic taste of Alsatian gastronomy.
Kaysersberg
After lunch, journey to Kaysersberg, another jewel of the Alsatian wine route. Explore its well-preserved medieval architecture, including the fortified bridge and the imposing Imperial Castle overlooking the town. Wander through the charming streets lined with half-timbered houses, discover artisan shops, and soak in the atmosphere of this historically rich village, a favorite of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa.
Riquewihr
Continue your Alsatian exploration in Riquewihr, a village that seems frozen in time. Its exceptionally well-preserved medieval architecture and picturesque setting make it a true highlight of the region. Discover its unique allure and hidden secrets, from its well-preserved city walls to the famous Christmas shop that remains open throughout the entire year, encapsulating the spirit of Christmas all year round.
Dopff au Moulin Wine Estate
Conclude your wine journey with a visit to Dopff au Moulin, a prestigious wine estate in Riquewihr. Enjoy a wine tasting experience in a historic setting, learning about the estate's legacy and sampling their exceptional wines. This estate is especially known as the originator of the 'Crémant d'Alsace' method of sparkling wine production, offering an extra touch of Alsatian wine history.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes alcoholic beverages, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, and the expertise of a guide throughout the day. Lunch is not included, allowing guests to choose what they'd like to eat at a traditional Alsatian restaurant (approximately 20-25 EUR per person for a dish and a drink). Souvenirs and additional wine purchases are also excluded. Pickup and drop-off are provided in Strasbourg, where you will meet the tour guide.
Hot Tip
Many visitors recommend taking your time to wander the smaller streets in each village to discover hidden gems. Also, consider purchasing a bottle of your favorite wine from the tastings to enjoy later!
Review Summary
Customers finds this tour highly enjoyable for its small group size, authentic village visits, and well-organized wine tastings. Many praise the knowledgeable local guide and the relaxed pace, which allows for a deeper experience of Alsace. The main drawbacks mentioned are the extra cost for lunch and occasional limited time in some villages, but overall, travelers appreciate the personalized attention and scenic highlights.
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