Visit Alsace

Visit Alsace

The wine trail road of Alsace - La route des Vins d'Alsace

Nestled at the foot of the Vosges, a long multicolored  and picturesque ribbon, the wine trail of Alsace,  stretches between the mountains and the Rhine River, in a peaceful countryside, in a distance of about one  hundred and seventy kilometers from Marlenheim to Thann.

You will pass through Alsace's picturesque and welcoming flowered villages rich in half-timbered houses and cross hillside vineyards, medieval castles and ruins of the Middle Ages, visit the cellars of the local wine growers, enjoy excellent wines and alsatian gastronomy, discover historical and artistic inheritance.

Travel the Alsace Wine Route by car, you will bring  back unforgettable memories of your holidays in Alsace.

Picturesque towns and villages on the wine trail of Alsace:

  • Gueberschwihr medieval picturesque and peacefull village surrounded by wineyard and forest, magnificent church with his bell from the 12. C., classified site.

  • Eguisheim, old typical village, classified one of the most beautiful villages of France in 2003.
  • Kaysersberg, medieval village with a rich and varied historical and architectural Heritage: 15th, 16th and 17th century Gothic houses, ruins of his castle, bridge and old church.
  • Riquewhir, named the jewel of the vineyard, 16th century houses.
  • Ribeauvillé, a beautiful town dominated by the 3 castles.
  • Bergheim, fortified village surrounded by wineyards.
  • Hunawhir, village surrounded by wineyards, a fortified church, half-timbered houses, his storks park.
  • Rouffach, numerous monuments and houses of Renaissance style with their famous gables stepped, the famous tower of witches.
  • Turckheim, visit his historical center, you can meet the Watchmann each evening at 22 o'clock from May to October during his Round of Night.
  • Obernai, fortifications with ramparts and towers.

In Alsace you find also beautiful towns, all different but interesting: 

  • StrasbourgThe Cathedral of Notre-Dame, the Kammerzell house, the Rohan Palace and the Museum of Notre Dame, the picturesque Petite France Quarter with the Covered Bridges and canals, the church Saint-Thomas, Vauban fortifications, the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.

  • Colmar, the romantic Little Venice ‘La Petite Venise’ Quarter, the historical Colmar, the Saint Martin Collegiale church and the Dominican church, The Koifhus, the 'maison des Têtes', the 'maison Pfister', the Unterlinden Museum in Colmar with his well-know Issenheim altar.

  • Neuf-Brisach, Fortress town built in the 17th century, one of the military architecture created by Vauban, a village listed as UNESCO World Heritage.

  • Mulhouse, a lot of different museums, The Musée National de l'Automobile à Mulhouse, cité de l'automobile with the fabulous Schlumpf Collection and the Musée Français du Chemin de Fer, cité du train

Christmas markts in Alsace (Colmar, Strasbourg, Kaysersberg, Riquewihr, Eguisheim....)

Tour with a city train: old town of Colmar, Eguisheim, Ribeauvillé, Riquewihr. 

Museums, castles, churches, parks

Alsace Ecomuseum Ecomusée d'Alsace in Ungersheim.

Château du Haut-Koenigsbourgchâteau du Holandsbourg, castles on exceptional sites.

Castles and ruins, Alsace counts more than 400 ruined castles.

Animals Parcs Montagne des singes Volerie des aigles Parc des cigognes Centre de réintroduction des cigognes et des loutres Jardins des Papillons Exotiques Vivants .

Parks : Parc de Wesserling Parc de Schoppenwihr Petite Camargue Alsacienne.

Roman and gothic churches.

La Maison du Parc Régional des Ballons des Vosges à Munster.

Thur Doller Alsace train.

Touristic train

Monastère du Mont Sainte Odile : ancient monastery with splendid panoramas and very wide sights. 

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Activities around Gueberschwihr

Visit the Alsace wine trail

Visit the wine trail road with typical alsatian towns and villages, with beautiful flowered half-timbered houses, 250 museen throughout Alsace, the famous one: the Museum Unterlinden in Colmar, the biggest automobile Museum in Europe, the Train museum in Mulhouse Ecomusée in Ungersheim and the wellknown Haut-Koenigsbourg castle near Sélestat.

You will find hereunder some of the picturesques villages on the wine trail of Alsace: (distance approx. in km ):
Eguisheim and Rouffach 7, Colmar 10, Turckheim 14, Guebwiller 17, Kaysersberg 20, Riquewihr 24, Ecomusée d'Alsace 24, Munster 25, Ribeauvillé 26, l'Allemagne, la Forêt Noire, le Rhin 30, Neuf-Brisach (cité Vauban) 34, Petit Ballon 35, Mulhouse & ses musées 36, Sélestat & le château du Haut-koenigsbourg 40, Obernai 62, Belfort 62, la Suisse, Bâle 66, Mont Saint Odile 69, Strasbourg 80.
 

 
The Vosges - Route des Crêtes

The Vosges and the 'Route des Crêtes'

 This splendid mountain road makes it possible to admire the landscapes most characteristic of the chain of the Vosges, its collars, its balloons, its lakes, its thatches and offers splendid panoramas and very wide sights.
Very accessible, our assemblies attract many hikers to traverse regions of High-Alsace with pleasure, 4500 km of marked out paths.

 
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