A voyage of discovery to beautiful medieval villages with timeless charm surrounded by fertile hillsides. Follow the wine route that has become famous to the world for its exceptional natural beauty as it leads you across rows of undulating, vine-covered hills and through quaint, sleepy villages
Return flights to Basel (hold luggage not included), and a 3 day car hire package
2 nights at a 4 star hotel and 3 days staying in Strasbourg and exploring the very best of the Alsace wine region
Indulge in local wines and perfectly matched Alsatian specialties in a boutique wine bar
Explore in style with a chauffeured wine tour to 4 wineries, sampling Pinot Blanc, Sylvaner, Riesling, Muscat and Pinot Gris grape varieties
Lose yourself in the superb Gothic and Renaissance architecture and local history of this UNESCO world heritage city of Strasbourg
This is a guide price based on 2 people travelling together and sharing a room. Flights are included with this package.
On arrival in Basel, pick up the hire car and drive to Strasbourg. Discover the beautiful city of Strasbourg with a great deal of architectural and historical heritage to admire. Your Alsace wine tour begins with a pre-dinner tasting in a stylish wine boutique, in the heart of the city, offering a range of the region’s most prestigious wines along with cheeses and local delicacies. Rest your head in a 4 star hotel in the heart of Strasbourg.
Your Alsace wine tasting tour continues following the Alsace ‘Route du Vin’ with a full day’s small group wine tour of the region, passing through Pinot Blanc, Sylvaner ,Riesling, Muscat and Pinot Gris wine producing regions. Your English-speaking guide will chauffeur you to four wineries during the day sampling up to 20 wines. During the day you will stop in Mittelbergheim, Dambach la ville known for the Grand Cru Frankstein and the Ribeauvillé/Riquewihr wine area. In the late afternoon, your guide will take you back to Strasbourg centre.
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.
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