Alsace wines & Villages
FULL DAY
Private Wine Tour
Alsace wines & Villages
from your accommodation
Description
This tour will allow you to discover remarkable estates and engaging personalities, but also to see one of Alsace’s most emblematic villages: Kaysersberg Eguisheim ,Ribeauvillé, Riquewihr, there’s no shortage of them (it will be chosen according to the starting point and the vineyards planed).
A true plunge into the beating heart of Alsace wine-growing and the famous Alsace Wine Route !
Duration: 8h30
Alsace is a region that offers astonishing parallels between its wines and its landscapes.
Most of the vineyards are located in the foothills of the Vosges mountains, followed by the forests of the Vosges and the numerous remains of castles on the summits, from which the fluctuating Franco-German border was observed at different times of our History.
Highlights :
- An immersion in the world of Alsace wines.
- The discovery of very different wineries.
- A stroll through a magnificent village on the Alsace wine route.
- Wine tasting of Alsace’s emblematic grape varieties, plus a few surprises...
- Tasting tips and wine and food pairings along the way.
Your day
(example subject to change depending on your point of departure)
9:00 am: departure from your place of residence.
9:45 am: arrival at the first estate of the day. A family estate close to a lovely village. The happy atmosphere of this estate is reflected in its wines. You’ll discover the estate’s vineyards, including some Grand Cru parcels, and taste the best vintages.
11:30 am: after a visit to the city of Kaysersberg, you’ll have lunch in a traditional Winstub, the famous, typical bistro where conviviality and authentic flavours play the first role.
2:00 pm: departure for a second estate. In the middle of a village, with an incredible view of legendary Grands Crus. You’ll appreciate the influence of these parcels on the estate’s wines.
4:00 pm: Self-guided tour of Ribeauvillé, the colorful Alsatian village of half-timbered houses. A wonderful immersion in the Alsatian art of living.
6:00 pm: return to your accommodation.
Prices
1 to 4 pers. : from € 850 per group (contact us)
5 to 8 pers. : add from € 115 per person (contact us)
All prices are fully inclusive of french VAT (Sales Tax)
For groups over 8 people, please contact us
Includes:
- Pick up and drop off at your private address/hotel
- Return transport in an air-conditioned, comfortable minivan
- Hire of electric bikes
- Your expert wine guide with you all day
- Entrance fees
- Tasting fees and wine
- Bottled water
Excludes:
- Lunch (from €25 per person)
- Personal expenditure
- Any tips for your guide
Private Wine Tours
€850
p.4p.
Our classic wine tour will teach you (quite) all about Alsace’s varieties of grapes and terroirs. You’ll visit different estates on the same day, observing by yourself the respect for tradition and the careful cultivation of the soil - while admiring the beautiful landscapes of Alsace’s vineyards.
€950
p.4p.
Comfortably seated on an electric bike, you’ll discover the Alsace vineyards on small roads and quiet lanes ... After lunch, we’ll pick you up in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to continue the tour and taste some wines.
€850
p.4p.
Alsace is a region where natural wine and the boundless creativity of its winegrowers are booming! You’ll discover a different way of making wine, in tune with the cycles of nature.
€950
p.4p.
From north to south, Alsace boasts 51 “Grand Cru” terroirs. On this tour, you’ll taste some of the great wines that have made Alsace’s vineyards famous and put them on the world’s best tables.
€850
p.4p.
A wine estate, a farm inn on Vosges peak and a visit to a “marcairie”, the place where i.e. the famous Munster cheese is made: it should give you a general idea of the art of living in Alsace. The ideal tour with family or friends to “get the feel of the region”!
€850
p.4p.
You’ll discover 2 estates, their wines and the people who make them, as well as a beautiful, typical village nestled in the heart of the vineyards of Alsace, full of local traditions.
We can organise day tours that suit your specific requirements. Please contact us for your personalised itinerary, for private or corporate events. We’ll be glad to organise it with you.