Traditional Alsatian hotel building with white facade, red tile roof, and shuttered windows. Hotel Beau Séjour sign visible on the facade.

Three cyclists riding on a paved road through vineyards in Alsace, with a traditional village visible in the background among green hills.

Historic church with pointed spire in Hunawihr surrounded by green vineyard rows in the Alsace region, with rolling hills in background.

Itinerary

Welcome to Colmar. The city is known for its architecture of six centuries and is called the Capital of the Alsace wines.

You will leave Colmar heading north through Houssen and ride to Ribeauvillé, before returning to Colmar through the beautiful wine villages of Riquewihr, Turckheim and Eguisheim.

Enjoy a free day in Colmar and explore the beautiful city.

From Colmar, take the direction of the Munster Valley by Turckheim and Zimmerbach. The varied landscape of the Munster Valley is one of the most beautiful in Massif des Vosges boasting rounded peaks, high-growing stubble, steep mountainsides and lakes originating from glaciers. Discover a region and its emblematic cheese: the Munster! Discover all the stages in the production of this famous cheese thanks to almost 2,000 m² of exhibits in the Maison du Fromage. You will come back to Colmar on a cycle path through nature and little villages.

The trains to Strasbourg run almost every hour or half-hour. If you still want to ride a little bit, take the train with your bike and get off at the station Estein. You will then take the advantage of an attractive trail of 25 km until Strasbourg. You will come back to Colmar by train.

After breakfast individual departure or extension of your trip.

Tour character

Easy to moderate

Flat to the river Rhine in Breisach, a little bit hilly along the French wine street. Most of the time you cycle on bike paths, sometimes on side streets with less traffic.

Prices & Dates

Prices per person in EUR

Services & extras

Services

Included Service

5 Overnights in hotels of the booked category incl. breakfast buffet or extended breakfast
Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel
1 train ticket Mulhouse-Colmar
1 train ticket Colmar – Strasbourg - Colmar
At best elaborated route with maps (GE,EN,FR)
Detailed travel documents with maps 1x per room (GE,EN,FR)
GPS-Tracks on request available
For rental bikes, rental bike insurance
Service hotline

Not included Service

Arrival and departure
Costs for parking
City tax
Transfers
Optional sightseeings
City maps
Repairs of own bike
Travel Insurances
Costs of the private requirements

Extras

Arrival/Parking

Good train connections to Colmar.
Arrival at Strasbourg airport, shuttle to the station of Strasbourg, train between Strasbourg and Colmar, cab to the hotel (station – Hotel Beauséjour about 15 min by foot)
Other airports nearby: Basel/Mulhouse about 60 km.
Free parking in the Beauséjour hotel courtyard.
Grand Hôtel Bristol : 7 days in Parking de la Gare about € 35,- or free parking on the street nearby the hotel.

Hotels

Cat. A: The 4-star Hotel Le Colombier is located in the heart of Colmar’s historic old town. It is housed in a Renaissance building dating back to 1543, which features an impressive spiral staircase.

This historic location is the ideal starting point for exploring Colmar and its famous “Little Venice” district—one of the landmarks of this Alsatian city. You’ll also love the peaceful courtyard with its striking monumental fountain. A true oasis of peace and tranquility in the heart of Colmar!

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Cat. B: The hotel has been owned by the Keller family since 1913, and they extend a warm welcome to you at this charming establishment. The hotel is situated in a quiet location just a few minutes from the Old Town. A hearty buffet featuring many specialties—such as Alsatian sausage, a wide variety of breads, and delicious croissants—ensures the perfect start to your day. An ideal base in the heart of Alsace, which is always worth a visit.

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Further information

Further important information in accordance with the "Pauschalreisegesetz" (Package Travel Act) can be found here!