Visit and tasting of wines and cheese and charcuterie platter

Petite Venise

Petite Venise, or Little Venice, is the most picturesque part of Colmar. This charming quarter features colorful half-timbered houses, flower-adorned bridges, and canals that create a romantic and enchanting atmosphere.

Musée Unterlinden

The Musée Unterlinden is one of the most important museums in the Alsace region. It houses a remarkable collection of art and artifacts, including the famous Isenheim Altarpiece, a masterpiece of Gothic art.

Collégiale Saint-Martin

The Collégiale Saint-Martin is a beautiful Gothic church located in the heart of Colmar. The church features stunning stained glass windows, intricate carvings, and a rich history dating back to the 13th century.

Marché Couvert

The Marché Couvert is a covered market in Colmar offering a variety of local produce, cheeses, meats, and other regional specialties. It's a great place to sample Alsatian cuisine and shop for local products.

Musée Bartholdi

The Musée Bartholdi is dedicated to the life and work of Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, the sculptor who designed the Statue of Liberty. The museum is housed in Bartholdi's family home and features a collection of his sculptures, drawings, and personal artifacts.

Choucroute Garnie

A traditional Alsatian dish made with sauerkraut, sausages, and various cuts of pork, often served with potatoes or bread.

Tarte Flambée

A thin, crispy flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It's a popular dish in the Alsace region and is often served as an appetizer or a light meal.

Baeckeoffe

A hearty Alsatian casserole made with layers of marinated meat (usually pork, beef, and lamb), potatoes, onions, and vegetables, slow-cooked in a ceramic dish.

Kougelhopf

A traditional Alsatian brioche-like cake made with raisins, almonds, and sometimes candied fruits. It's often served for breakfast or as a dessert.

Language

• Official: French
• Widely spoken: Alsatian (dialect of German), English
• English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

• EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg • 65 km from Colmar
• Strasbourg Airport • 65 km from Colmar

Colmar Station

Colmar Bus Station

The bus network in Colmar is efficient and covers most of the town. Buses are a convenient way to get around, especially for visitors staying outside the town center.

Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi Colmar

Car, Bike, Scooter

Eguisheim is a charming medieval village known for its picturesque streets, historic architecture, and wine production. It's a great place to explore the Alsace wine region and enjoy the scenic countryside.

Riquewihr is a beautifully preserved medieval village known for its colorful half-timbered houses, narrow streets, and wine production. It's a great place to experience the charm of the Alsace region.

Strasbourg is the capital of the Alsace region and a vibrant city with a rich history. It's known for its stunning architecture, including the Gothic cathedral, and its charming old town, La Petite France.