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A romantic weekend in Alsace

Why not take a romantic weekend getaway for two in the Grand Est region of France? Hand in hand, eye to eye, head for Alsace and explore this land of rich culture and sumptuous landscapes.

Alsace, a destination of 1001 romantic nights

What better way to spend a romantic night together than in a warm and cosy cocoon? Alsace is dotted with sumptuous top-of-the-range accommodation for an enchanted night for two! A 4 or 5-star hotel with a panoramic spa in Strasbourg, a charming bed and breakfast in Colmar, an unusual night snuggled up together in the royal suite of a château, an ecolodge, a tree house or a gypsy caravan... The romantic establishment of your dreams is bound to be in Alsace!

If love means nature to you, the region offers visitors a wide variety of areas to explore. From the foothills of the Vosges to the Alsatian countryside, booking a romantic break in Alsace offers the chance to experience a magical night in the heart of natural landscapes straight out of fairytales. Ideal for a romantic getaway all year round!

Along the châteaux and glowing vineyards of the Alsace Wine Route, or in the flower-filled lanes of our small, characterful Alsatian villages, where will you open your eyes and those of your other half when you wake up?

A relaxing romantic weekend in Alsace

Fancy a break just for the two of you? Make your romantic break in Alsace a relaxing one with a spa weekend! For an hour or more, recharge your batteries as a couple during a wellness break.

The warmth of a sauna, the soothing bubbles of a jacuzzi, private access to the wellness area in one of our luxury hotels for a magical weekend... What could be more romantic than these sweet moments to share? Add to this the soothing beauty of the Alsace countryside as a backdrop, at the foot of the Vosges mountains. In winter, under a blanket of snow, the Alsace countryside is probably one of the most romantic in France!

Between your other half, the view of nature and the treatments, who are you going to fall for?

Activities for lovers in Alsace

A romantic getaway isn't just about making eye contact. It's also about looking in the same direction... and preferably towards the many activities on offer in the region!

As a prestigious wine-growing region, Alsace offers a wide range of activities linked to its delicious grape varieties: intimate wine-tasting in the châteaux, visits to cellars hand in hand, a day out cycling and discovering the region along the Alsace Wine Route, gourmet hikes for sporty lovers... So many opportunities to discover the expertise of Alsace wine-growers, but also to bring back delicious souvenirs to prolong these precious moments!

Bains municipaux Strasbourg

Couples with more urban tastes, meanwhile, will prefer a getaway to Alsace's major cities. On foot, by bike or on a segway, the heritage of these Alsatian jewels will flash before your eyes as you visit: Notre-Dame Cathedral in Strasbourg, the National Automobile Museum in Mulhouse, Little Venice in Colmar, etc. So which activities will you fall for as a couple?

Marché de Noël sur la place Kléber de Strasbourg

An unusual and romantic weekend in Alsace

Looking for a holiday that combines surprise and romance in Alsace? The Grand Est region has a wealth of unusual experiences and accommodation for you to discover together! If you're lucky enough to be with us during Strasbourg's Christmas markets, take a cruise and discover the city in a whole new way. At this time of year, the enchantment and charm of the festive season fill the streets, making for a particularly romantic time.

Nature lovers (literally!) will love the many unusual accommodations dotted around the Alsace countryside! A glass-fronted lodge in the heart of the Alsatian countryside, a cosy Robinson-style treehouse... Alsace is a great place to combine nature, an unusual experience and love for two!

A weekend of gourmet delights in Alsace

In Alsace, the art of the table is a pillar of culture! What better way to spend a weekend than sharing our love of good food? From breakfast to dinner, gourmets will be spoilt for choice here, with Michelin-starred chefs doubling their efforts to offer dishes that elegantly combine local produce with refinement.

Pushing open the door of a restaurant in Alsace will awaken your senses: the sweet smell of baeckeoffe simmering,the typical Alsatian decor of the winstubs, the lively conversations, the warm welcome and the clinking of glasses as you toast to Crémant d'Alsace* with your better half... What an experience!

From Strasbourg to Colmar, via Mulhouse, epicurean lovers, don't miss out on the delicious typical Alsatian dishes. Both traditional and refined, flammekueche, sauerkraut and spätzles are delicious invitations to your romantic dinner.

Frequently asked questions about a romantic break in Alsace

Alsace is located in north-east France and is made up of Haut-Rhin and Bas-Rhin.

Strasbourg (the capital), Colmar, Mulhouse, Haguenau... During a romantic weekend in Alsace, take the time to visit these charming towns and discover their dynamism and superb Alsatian heritage. Eguisheim, Kaysersberg, Riquewihr and Ribeauvillé are ideal stops for a more picturesque weekend.

For a romantic weekend away, choosing the right accommodation is essential! Choose accommodation close to the places of interest you want to visit during your getaway together. In the Petite France district of Strasbourg city centre, close to the Alsace vineyards, in the heart of nature or in the countryside to recharge your batteries, near the châteaux of the Kaysersberg valley... Once you've decided on your location, all you have to do is choose your ideal accommodation: a luxury hotel with a spa, a cosy and romantic bed and breakfast, a charming typical gîte, a campsite or a gypsy caravan for an unusual night out... In Alsace, the choice is yours!

Some hotels can quickly become overcrowded in high season. To ensure that your romantic break goes as smoothly as possible (it's better that way!), we recommend that you book your hotel in advance. That way, you can be sure of finding a place in your favourite establishment and getting the best price for your night's stay, especially during the festive season when visitors flock to the Alsace Christmas markets.

Are you under the spell of your other half, but also madly in love with Alsatian gastronomy? Then be sure to visit a gourmet restaurant in Alsace! In town or in the countryside, the region is full of good addresses. For a sweet breakfast or afternoon snack, try manele, kougelhopf or streusel. On the savoury side, enjoy baeckeoffe, sauerkraut, flammekueche, pretzel or munster cheese for lunch or dinner... Gastronomy in Alsace, a heritage in its own right!

Strasbourg is the capital of Alsace, so it's a must for your romantic break in Alsace!

Here are a few ideas for your romantic weekend in Strasbourg:

- Wander through the typical streets of Petite France on Strasbourg's Grande Île (a UNESCO World Heritage site)
- Take a photo for two on Place Kléber
- Go to the top of Notre Dame Cathedral to admire the view
- Stroll through the Parc de l'Orangerie for a romantic stroll
- Visit the European Parliament and its hemicycle
- Hop aboard a boat for a trip on the Rhine
- Stroll through the Christmas markets and their typical chalets
- See the splendid Vauban Dam and covered bridges

Colmar is the perfect romantic destination for a romantic weekend in Alsace!

Here are a few ideas for cultural visits you can enjoy for two in Colmar:

- The Unterlinden Museum
- The picturesque Little Venice area
- The collegiate church of Saint-Martin
- The colourful half-timbered houses

Between modernity and tradition, Mulhouse is the 100% cultural stop-off point in Alsace where you can live out your passion!

Here are our top ideas for things to do in Mulhouse:

- The National Automobile Museum - Schlumpf collection
- Admire the street art
- The Cité du Train - SNCF heritage
- Mulhouse Zoological and Botanical Park
- The Little Prince Park
- The Alsace Ecomuseum

The great thing about Alsace is that you can visit it all year round! Each season has its own charm and shows a specific facet of this traditional and authentic territory.

In spring and summer, you can enjoy fairly mild, pleasant temperatures, providing a great opportunity for gentle activities: cycling in the sunny vineyards, lovely walks in the medieval streets...

Winter is a magical time for a romantic break in Alsace, thanks in particular to the Christmas markets held throughout the region. Finally, in autumn, the landscapes of the Kaysersberg valley and the Alsace Wine Route offer a splendid and romantic palette of colours, with their hillsides of glowing vines.

If you're coming to Alsace as a romantic getaway during the Christmas holidays, don't miss the many Christmas markets!

Here are our ideas of Christmas markets to visit with your loved ones:

- Strasbourg Christmas market
- Riquewihr Christmas market
- Kaysersberg Christmas market
- Colmar Christmas market
- Obernai Christmas market
- Mulhouse Christmas market
- Ribeauvillé Christmas Market
- Haguenau Christmas market
- Sélestat Christmas market

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