Romantic getaway in Colmar, capital of Alsace wines

Let yourself be seduced by Colmar, the capital of Alsace wines, and enjoy an unforgettable romantic interlude. This picturesque city, with its canals nicknamed « Little Venice », its cobbled streets and colorful half-timbered houses, offers a picture-postcard setting. The majestic collegiate church of Saint-Martin watches over a lively historic center full of charm.

As soon as you arrive, stroll through the flower-filled lanes and discover the town’s must-sees. Opposite the famous Maison des Têtes, the Village Hansi and its museum plunge you into the poetic, Alsatian world of Jean-Jacques Waltz, an emblematic figure of the local heritage. Stay for two nights at the 4-star Grand Hôtel Bristol, a boutique hotel housed in an elegant building. The warm atmosphere combines contemporary design and refined comfort. Dinners are on your own, leaving you free to discover the local gastronomy at your own pace.

The next day, discover the Musée des Vins d’Alsace, a fascinating interactive space where you can explore the specifics of the region’s vineyards, from geology to winemaking traditions. You can also opt for a visit to Choco-Story, the chocolate museum, for a sensory immersion experience that’s both fun and gourmet. In the afternoon, enjoy an unusual moment aboard a traditional boat and let yourself be carried along by the water through the Petite Venise district. To round off the day in style, enjoy a glass of Alsace wine with a cheese and charcuterie board in a convivial setting.

On the third day, take time to explore the Musée Unterlinden, Colmar’s cultural jewel. This must-see venue invites you on a journey through the history of art, from archaeology to decorative arts to contemporary art. Don’t miss the famous Issenheim Altarpiece, one of the most admired works in the collection. Then take advantage of your last moments in Colmar for a romantic stroll before you leave.

Between cultural discoveries, gourmet experiences and moments of relaxation for two, this stay in Colmar promises a charming escapade in the heart of Alsace. Book your romantic getaway now and let yourself be carried away by the elegance and authenticity of Colmar.