Traditions and Half-timbered Houses: # C653
6 days / 5 nights tour – 226/258 km
Colmar / Osthouse / Andlau / Kaysersberg / Guebwiller / Colmar
The focal point of this tour lies in Colmar and the traditional towns that surround it. Head out and discover all aspects of the Alsatian culture along with its warm and welcoming hospitality. Take a moment to relax in the middle of the vineyards and visit one of the many Alsatian castles.
Day 1: Colmar |
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Arrive in Colmar and take the opportunity to wander and explore the city at your own pace. Check in at the hotel and stay overnight. |
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Day 2: Colmar > Osthouse |
59 km |
Pass the Colmar Canal and explore Marckolsheim, the capital of the Ried. In Ebersmünster, take time to discover the abbey church of the municipality, a monument steeped in history. |
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Day 3: Osthouse > Andlau |
37/50 km |
Bike through Erstein and the traditional old town in the heart of Ried, Krautergersheim, Rosheim, Mittelbergheim and Obernai. Obernai is the second most visited city of the Lower Rhine after Strasbourg, and lies in a valley at the foot of the Vosges, with numerous attractions available to visitors. |
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Day 4: Andlau > Kaysersberg |
41/42 km |
Pass through several ideally located towns: Dambach-la-Ville, Kintzheim, Ribauvillé and Riquewihr are located in the heart of Alsace, amidst plains, mountains and vineyards. |
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Day 5: Kaysersberg > Guebwiller |
42 km |
Ride past Turckheim, Eguisheim and Rouffach. |
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Day 6: Guebwiller > Colmar |
47/65 km |
Pass through Ungersheim, where the famous "Écomusée d'Alsace" awaits you. On your route, you will also pass Neuf-Brisach and its fortifications, the last masterpiece of Vauban, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. |
Minimum of 4 participants : € 519 per person.
Services included
- 5 nights in 3* hotels based on a double room incl. breakfast
- Logbook, itinerary and sightseeing suggestions
- Bottle of water on the first day
- Luggage transfer between stages
- Visitor's tax
- Arrangement of your stay in advance
Required Equipment:
Rainwear, backpack for daily use
Additional services: |
Category 3*** Price p.p.: |
Surcharge 6D/5N stay based on a single room |
€ 219 |
Additional night in a double room in a bed & breakfast in Colmar |
€ 72 |
Additional night in a single room in a bed & breakfast in Colmar |
€ 98 |
5x half board, excluding drinks |
€ 149 |
Bicycle rental |
€ 50 |
Prices are based on the partnership between the hotels and the Cyclhotel association.