Day 1: Arrive in Strasbourg Ahead of Your Pre-Dinner Tasting
Drive at leisure to the stunning region of Alsace where you will discover the beautiful city of Strasbourg with a great deal of architectural and historical heritage to admire. Stay three nights in a central hotel.
Your Alsace wine tour begins with a pre-dinner tasting, offering a range of the region’s four of the most prestigious wines along with cheeses and local delicacies.
Day 2: Wine Tastings across Various Regions in Alsace
Your first full day begins with a visit to the Mittelbergheim region, famous for the Zotzenberg, Katelberg and Wiebelsberg Grand Crus. Here you will sample a range of different grape varieties including Pinot Blanc, Sylvaner and Riesling.
This is followed by a visit to Dambach la Ville, which is considered to be the heart of the Alsace wine region and home of the Grand Cru ‘Frankenstein’ as well as the world famous Riesling and Gewurztraminer. This includes a wine tasting in a ‘caveau’ – the name given to local wineries. You’ll be able to enjoy free time for lunch and to explore at your leisure before moving on to the medieval town of Riquewihr region, where Riesling is the dominant grape variety in addition to Pinot Gris, Gewürztraminer and Muscat.
Day 3: Wine Tasting Session in a Local Winery in Obernai
Your third day includes a visit to the chocolate box town of Obernai; enjoy a walking tour, explore the winding streets and old houses with multi coloured tiles for which is so typical of this region. Stop for a wine tasting session in a local winery here before continuing along the wine route to a second caveau.
This evening, perhaps visit one of the restaurants on our recommended dining list?
Day 4: Final day to Explore Strasbourg
On your final day in the city, stroll though the historical centre of Strasbourg- a classified UNESCO World Heritage Site, the first city in France to be so honoured. If you have not done it yet, visit the sandstone Gothic Cathedral with its famous astronomical clock.
Where You Could Stay in Alsace
Régent Petite France Hotel & Spa
Set on the River Ill and surrounded by half-timbered houses, the Régent Petite France is a romantic Alsatian retreat in the picturesque heart of Strasbourg’s Petit France quarter.
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Hôtel Régent Contades
Occupying a magnificent 19th century neoclassical mansion in the heart of Strasbourg, the Hôtel Régent Contades is a four-star hotel, a short walk from Place Kléber and the cathedral.
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La Cour du Corbeau
Beautifully restored 16th-century boutique hotel, La Cour du Corbeau offers a unique blend of Renaissance charm and modern comfort in the heart of Alsace.
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