Leave Colmar for the Alsace countryside and visit some of the most beautiful villages of the area. 

Begin your tour in Kaysersberg with a guided walking tour and some free time for personal discovery. You will be charmed by its half timbered houses, its beautiful city center and its Imperial Castle in rubble.

Then follow the Alsace wine route and stop along the way for great photo opportunities. Arrive in Riquewihr for a guided waking tour of the magnificent small town. From there reach Hunawihr, one of the most beautiful villages of France know for it numerous artisan shops and multiple cultural landmarks. Return to Colmar.

Alsace villages half day tour from Colmar

A course made up of around thirty environments accessible to all, where the visitor becomes the actor of his visit.
Self-service tastings.
Virtual demonstration on a giant screen with 2 master chocolatiers.
A photo terminal equipped with costumes to immortalize your passage.
And much more !

Visit of Choco-story COLMAR, the Chocolate Museum.

Our first stop is the enchanting village of Eguisheim. Stroll through its narrow streets, admire the colorful half-timbered houses and soak up its medieval atmosphere.

Then we head to Kaysersberg, another Alsatian pearl. Let yourself be amazed by its traditional architecture, its fortified bridge and its rich heritage.

We will take a short break at the Sigolsheim Necropolis where you will have a panorama of the Alsace Wine Route.

The next destination is Riquewihr, famous for its medieval charm. You will have free time to have lunch there.

Then, we will visit the majestic Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg. Entrance to the castle is included in our tour, allowing you to explore the different rooms, wander the courtyards and admire the architectural beauty of this medieval fortress.

Our last stop will take us to a winegrower where you can taste the fine wines of Alsace.

Medieval Alsace and Wine Tasting from Colmar

Explore the city with your family or friends - let our app be your guide! Discover its buildings, history, legends and secrets. 

Play together! Take quizzes and observation challenges. Who'll get the best score?

Your answers will unlock 6 surprises from the backpack, including local items and products selected in collaboration with Alsatian businesses and artisans!

PRIZES PER GROUP! Share 1 pack containing 6 surprises. All group members can download the application.

Totally FLEXIBLE: take a break when you feel like it, then continue exploring! 

Visit whenever you like! The pack can be picked up at the tourist office, open every day: 
Monday-Saturday 9am-6pm
Sundays / holidays 10h-13h

-Full historical tour
-Audioguide
-Map with GPS location
-Offline mode

You'll receive the app password by email and Whatsapp.

A cultural, innovative and fun experience!

Colmar Discovery Pack: self-guided tour + 6 local items

The Best Way to Discover Colmar: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour 

Play, learn, walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a glass of Alsatian wine or a museum visit and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package Everything you need in one app:

Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems and beautiful spots revealed along the way.

Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site.

Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations.What you will visit: St Martin's Church, Unterlinden Museum, Théâtre Municipal, St Martin's Church, Musée Bartholdi, Ancienne Douane, Église Saint-Matthieu, The Fishmonger District, La Petite Venise, Fontaine Roesselmann, and Parc du Champ de Mars.

Colmar Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour

Discover the enchanting town of Colmar through this extensive self-guided walking tour (available in English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Portuguese and Italian) with a mobile app. You'll explore fairytale-like streets adorned with colorful half-timbered houses, historic churches, and statues—all in one tour. Visit the Maison Alsacienne de Biscuiterie in a 16th-century building to savor traditional bredele cookies. Marvel at the Koifhus, the Old Customs House blending Gothic and Renaissance styles. Admire Bartholdi's masterpieces like the Schwendi Fountain and the Fountain of Admiral Bruat. Wander through the picturesque Fishmonger's District and Little Venice, offering the ultimate photo opportunities. Experience the lively atmosphere of the Covered Market, sampling Alsatian delicacies and finding unique souvenirs. Conclude at Champ de Mars park, home to Europe's largest wooden horse carousel . Navigate without internet using our app and enjoy at your own pace.

Colmar Self Guided Tour with Mobile Application

Glenn Ford and his team have organised guided cycling tours in Alsace since 1994. Cycling along carefully selected itineraries, through medieval wine villages and Grand Cru Vineyards, you get a true insight into Alsace along with a selection of legends, local stories and gossip. It's always wonderful to end our tour with a splendid wine tasting in our home village of Voegtlinshoffen.
Glenn was awarded a Bronze Medal for Tourism by the French Republic in 2015. 
Cheers!

Through Alsace Vineyards and Wine Villages Private Bike Tour

This experience combines two ways of discovering Colmar in one seamless visit. Start with a guided walk through the Old Town led by a local expert who brings the city's history, architecture, and legends to life as you explore its charming streets and famous landmarks. 

Then see the city from a completely different perspective on a 25-minute canal cruise through Petite Venise, aboard a traditional flat-bottomed Alsatian barque. With multilingual commentary on board, you'll learn more about Colmar while gliding past picturesque houses and quiet waterways. The tour is designed for comfort and convenience, with space for strollers and even companion pets welcome on the cruise.

Colmar 2H Walking Tour with little Venice Boat Cruise

Are you looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this self-guided activity is made for you! You'll entertain your group with fun quizzes, while still teaching them fun facts about the city.

This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace.

With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Unterlinden Museum, Maison des Têtes, St. Martin's Church, Guardhouse, Adolph House, Pfister House, Schongauer House, Manneken-Pis, Koïfhus

Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Explore the city and solve quizzes about the main monuments to gather as many points as possible. 

Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour.

Colmar Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

Explore the cobbled streets and timbered houses of Kaysersberg, voted France's Favorite Town in 2017. See the Sainte Croix church, the fortified bridge and castle, and the Renaissance facade of the Faller-Brief House.

Start the tour at the Hôtel de Ville (Town Hall) in the central square, before making your way to the Sainte Croix church, mostly constructed in the Middle Ages. Next, visit the town's fortified bridge and castle, famous for their medieval towers. 

Wander along cobbled streets of timbered houses before reaching the iconic Renaissance facades of the Faller-Brief House, built in 1594 by local cellarman Paul Offinger. Learn all about the culture of wine-making in Kaysersberg, one of the most important villages along the Alsacian Wine Route. 

Finally, learn about the life of the polymath and Nobel Peace Prize winner Albert Schweitzer as you visit the house of his birth, before finishing the tour back at the town's central square.


Kaysersberg: Private Walking Tour

Colmar is also known as the Little Venice of France. A city known for its well-preserved old town, and its numerous architectural landmarks. It's winding cobblestone streets, half-timbered medieval houses, and early Renaissance buildings feels like out of a Disney movie - probably because Colmar was the inspiration for the village in Beauty and the Beast. Admire the Saint-Martin church, the 13th-century old Gothic church in the city. Join our 2 hours private walking tour, see some of the highlights of Colmar and listen to the engaging stories of our local guide.

You will learn about:
Charles the Great
Saxon wars
Free imperial city
Thirty Years' War
The Treaties of Peace of Nijmegen
German Empire
Franco-Prussian War
Treaty of Versailles
Colmar Pocket
Popular Republican Movement
Union for French Democracy
Colmar Treasure

Colmar Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Enjoy a personalized and scenic private walking tour through the vast pedestrian area of old Colmar, classified "protected area", where you can admire a rich heritage, civil and religious, perfectly preserved, ranging from the Middle Ages to the 18th century: the famous district of the "Petite Venise" and the Tanneurs district.
You cannot miss the majestic Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin, which will seduce you by the many details of its gothic architecture and its very particular colours.
If the traditional half-timbered houses make the fame of Colmar, the remarkable bourgeois houses will not fail to attract your attention. Examples include the Adolf House, the oldest house in Colmar, or the 16th century Pfister House and the majestic Maison des Têtes.
From lesser-known attractions in Colmar's old town to its most renowned sites, you will be accompanied by an expert local guide who will share with you the history and secrets of this lovely city.

Colmar: Private guided walking tour of the Historical Center

Wander through one of France's most beautiful villages on a private walking tour with a guide. You'll see the most significant sights in Riquewihr, including the 13th-century Dolder Gate and the town's former prison. Admire the half-timbered houses and ornate courtyards that typify the region.

Meet your guide in the town center before embarking on your tour, in which you'll explore the medieval streets of the Alsatian town. Walk through the 13th-century gate of the Dolder Tower, Riquewihr's most iconic landmark, and learn about its history as a medieval watchtower. 

Continue to the famous Thieves' Tower in the former prison of Riquewihr, and learn about its development over the centuries. Then, discover the town's most beautiful streets and courtyards embellished with fountains. Stop to admire the typical Alsatian half-timbered houses with their oriel windows.

Riquewihr: Private Guided Walking Tour

Visit of the most beautiful villages of the Alsace Wine Route in an Audi A5 Cabriolet.
We will start the excursion with Eguisheim, voted the most beautiful village in France in 2013, then we will go to discover the 3 Castles where you can admire a magnificent view of the Alsace plain. Then, we will join Riquewihr, Kaysersberg, elected favorite village of the French in 2017. We will go to Obernai, elected most beautiful flowered village in Alsace. Then discover the Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg. Once the visit of the castle is over, we will resume the wine route to reach Colmar, the wine capital of Alsace, where you can discover the Petite France district with a small tourist train as well as Little Venice.

The tour can be easily customized to suit your interests. It is also possible to go to the Bruche Valley to serve you a tarte flambée with a white Alsace wine on a terrace where the view will be magnificent !!

The most beautiful Alsatian villages in an Audi A5 Cabriolet by the Wine Route

Discover Colmar's fairy-tale charm on this immersive 2-hour walking tour led by an expert local guide. Enjoy insights you won't get on your own, from hidden details to stories behind Colmar's most iconic landmarks—ideal for culture lovers, photographers, and travelers with limited time who want a rich introduction to the city.

Stroll through the Fairy-Tale Old Town, admire the Renaissance murals of Maison Pfister, explore the whimsical Maison des Têtes with its 106 sculpted faces, and finish at the historic Koïfhus, once the center of Colmar's medieval trade.

What makes this tour unique is its blend of insider knowledge, engaging storytelling, and carefully paced exploration, helping you appreciate the architecture and atmosphere that make Colmar unforgettable.

Accessibility: This tour accommodates foldable wheelchairs, walkers, and light mobility aids. The guide can adjust the pace and assist with small steps or gentle inclines.

Colmar : 2H Walking Tour to explore the Highlights of the city

Prepare to be captivated by the magical world of the holidays in the idyllic streets of Colmar. The scent of mulled wine and gingerbread fills the air, while the glow of festive lights illuminates charming alleys. As your guide, I'll share local lore, highlight talented craftsmen, and unveil traditions that make this market stand out. 

 • See Colmar through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence.
 • Uncover the fascinating history behind the customs that make Colmar's Christmas Markets captivating.
 • Relish in seasonal delights that define the local holiday culinary scene.
 • Benefit from the intimacy of a small group experience.
 • Maximise your time and enjoyment with the help of a knowledgeable local guide.

Discover Colmar's Christmas Market Magic with a Local

Step into a fairytale on our Colmar Walking Tour, where history, culture, and charm meet in the heart of Alsace.Our tour is led by passionate local guides who bring Colmar's medieval history and rich Alsatian traditions vividly to life. Stroll through the picturesque canals of Little Venice, take in the vibrant timber-framed houses, and discover hidden treasures like secret courtyards and charming artisan boutiques. Ideal for culture lovers, photographers, and curious minds, this tour shows you the real Colmar — one story, one step at a time.


Colmar Private Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide

You're looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You'll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city.

This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. No worries, the quizzes are easy: you'll just need to observe your surroundings.

Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible.

With this self-guided tour, you will be guided through the following locations: Textile Museum, Square de la Bourse & Mulhouse Industrial Society, Town Hall & Klapperstein, Maison Mieg, Temple Saint-Etienne, M.U.R, and the Bollwerk & Europe towers. 

Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour and your city exploration activity.

Mulhouse Self-Guided English Audio Tour on your Phone

Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Colmar, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture.

• Discover Colmar's past with the guidance of a Local.
• Uncover how La Petite Venise has defined Colmar's history.
• Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. 
• Get curated recommendations for further city discovery.
• Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group.

Immerse yourself in Colmar's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.

Historic Colmar: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local

This Experience is provided by a private local.
The group size is up to 6 people.

Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that makes this city unique and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! 
Whether you are visiting Colmar as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Colmar and looking at the amazing, unique street art, or getting to know more about the city's galleries and museums, you will hear about street-art artists as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Colmar.

I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Colmar is!

Explore Colmar's Art and Culture with a Local 

Dive into art and history from across 7000 years at the Unterlinden Museum. Explore the heart of Colmar with a digital audio tour of the most iconic sights.

Start your journey by admiring Neolithic terracotta, wander through the Merovingian era, and enjoy artwork from the 20th century. See the world-famous Isenheim Altarpiece by Grünewald, and take snaps of works from Schongauer, Holbein, Monet and Picasso.

Afterwards, continue sightseeing Colmar with an audio guide of the top highlights. With 12 points of interest, explore Little Venice, a Statue of Liberty replica and more.

Colmar: Unterlinden Museum Ticket and City Audio Guide

Important information: the Christmas market in Riquewihr ends on December 21st 2025 but we still stop in the village. There is no Christmas market in Eguisheim on December the 24th.

Explore the enchanting Christmas markets of Alsace on this full-day tour from Colmar. Travel in a luxury minivan with an expert English-speaking guide, visiting the charming towns of Obernai, Riquewihr, and Eguisheim. Stroll through vibrant markets filled with festive decorations and local artisanal products, all while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Alsace Wine Route. This small-group experience ensures an intimate atmosphere, allowing you to fully embrace the holiday spirit in a region known for its rich culture and history.

- Full-day tour exploring Obernai, Riquewihr, and Eguisheim
- Travel in a luxury minivan, maximum 7 passengers for comfort
- English-speaking guide provides insights and assistance throughout
- Duration: 8 hours, includes scenic drives along the Alsace Wine Route

From Colmar with Alsace Christmas Markets Tour

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Colmar's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells a story of style and time.

• Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group.
• Discover Colmar's iconic architecture with the guidance of a Local Expert.
• Uncover how St Martin's Church has shaped Colmar's skyline.
• Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. 
• Get curated recommendations for further city discovery.

Experience the evolving face of Colmar's horizon, a visual journey of its historical evolution and modern growth.

Architectural Colmar: Private Tour with a Local Expert

Soak up Alsatian heritage in this quaint French-German town's medieval streets. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this self-guided tour of Colmar. Colmar is just as pretty as its big sister Strasbourg and maybe even more quaint. On this walking tour through the medieval centre, known as Little Venice ("La Petite Venise de Colmar"), you'll get plenty of opportunities to take in its historic beauty because of its many canals. While you walk, I'll tell you about Colmar's interesting past, during which Germany and France took turns shaping the city's culture. Today, the Alsace region, part French and part German, has developed its traditions and specialities. I'll give you plenty of ideas on where to stop for coffee, beer, crêpes, flammkuchen or other yummy snacks. You'll also stroll through the Quartier des Tanneurs, the tanners' district, and past Ancienne Douane, a pretty square lined with historic homes.

Charming Colmar: Self-Guided Walk through La Petite Venise

Colmar, nicknamed the "Little Venice", invites you to explore its 21 iconic sites in one day. From colourful half-timbered houses to picturesque canals, every corner of the city exudes Alsatian authenticity. Don't miss Rapp Square, the Unterlinden Museum and the charm of the Little Venice district. This walking tour allows you to discover the wonders of Colmar while enjoying a glass of local wine after your visit. 

 - Walking tour of 4.7 km, suitable for all levels.
 Explore 21 must-see sites, including the House of Heads and the Church of Dominicans.
 - Perfect for families, couples and history lovers.
 - Enjoy an interactive application to enrich your experience.

Colmar Audio Guided Walking Tour 2h10 and 21 Audio Comments

Take advantage of an experienced and conciliatory driver to drive you and drop you off at the various stops of the ride. Use your time as you see fit. Be curious, be greedy, be carefree and discover the jewels of Alsace. Manage your time and travel on your own at different stopover points. At the end of the allotted time your driver will position himself to pick you up and take you to the next stopover. The times defined for each stopover may be shortened or extended at the request of the passengers if the overall time of the service is not exceeded. Enjoy a tailor-made service whose passengers will not exceed 8 passengers per van. your cars and vans are comfortable.

Half-day small group tour from Colmar to castle,Riquewihr

This is part of one of the world's largest digital travel guide platforms, trusted by millions of travelers. Create custom itineraries or let AI instantly generate your route based on your location, time, and personal interests.

Explore Colmar's lesser-known soul: walk through its fairytale Petite Venise, uncover hidden medieval courtyards, discover carved symbols on centuries-old façades, and hear stories of Alsatian wine, cuisine, and traditions passed down through generations.

Ideal for curious minds, photographers, and independent travelers looking to experience Colmar freely—without schedules or crowds.



Colmar Hidden Gems – Digital Self-Guided Tour on Your Phone

This private walking experience invites you to explore Colmar at a comfortable and relaxed pace. Accompanied by a professional local guide, you discover the city through history, culture, and engaging storytelling. Half-timbered houses, peaceful canals, and elegant squares create a setting shaped by centuries of French and German influence. As you stroll through the old town, you hear meaningful stories behind famous façades and lesser-known corners. Architectural details, local traditions, and historic trade routes help explain how Colmar developed its unique character. The route is carefully planned to avoid long distances, making the walk easy and enjoyable. This tour suits travelers who value culture, context, and personal attention. You gain local insights that bring Colmar's past to life without rushing or physical strain.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Private Walking Tour in Colmar with Local Stories 

You're looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You'll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city.

This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. No worries, the quizzes are easy: you'll just need to observe your surroundings.

Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible.

With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Musée de l'Impression sur Etoffes, Square de la Bourse, Town Hall, Maison Mieg, Temple Saint-Etienne, the M.U.R, and the Bollwerk Tower.

Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour and your city exploration activity.

Mulhouse City Exploration Game and Tour on your Phone

This private walking tour introduces you to Colmar at a calm and comfortable pace. Designed for travelers who enjoy history, culture, and storytelling, the experience focuses on the Old Town's most meaningful sights.

You begin in a peaceful park where Colmar's civic story unfolds. Gothic architecture then reveals how faith shaped daily life across centuries. Near the historic customs house, trade routes and wine commerce explain the city's prosperity. The walk continues through canals and half-timbered streets where traditional Alsatian life comes alive.

Clear explanations, short walking distances, and a relaxed rhythm make this tour ideal for travelers seeking insight without rushing. Local context and thoughtful narration help you connect each place to the wider story of Alsace.

Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Historical Tours in Colmar