A half-day tour through the vineyards of Alsace
When you arrive at the meeting point in Strasbourg, look around. A sign with the name of your tour and the Ophorus logo will stand out in the crowd. The one holding it is your guide. In addition to being charming and friendly, he is also your expert on Alsace wines. After a few explanations on the itinerary, you will be on your way for a half-day tour through the vineyards of Alsace in a comfortable Mercedes mini-van.
The Alsace Wine Route is famous for its beautiful landscapes that call for a real change of scenery. It is the perfect itinerary for nature lovers and bubbly enthusiasts. All along the route, you will hear the commentary of the guide with a P / A system embedded in the vehicle. Look to the left or to the right, the view will pleasantly surprise you and you will be conquered by the elegance of this colorful land.
The half-day itinerary through the vineyards of Alsace will introduce you to 7 different types of Alsatian Grand Cru. Discover the aroma of the pinot and feel the variation of notes between the varieties: grey, white or black. Also taste the Riesling grape variety, this wine of guard which improves in bottle during decades.
Get ready for a nice surprise, the itinerary includes a walking tour in the mythical village of Obernai. Cross the small winding streets of the city, contemplate the old houses with brightly colored tiles and take photo breaks in front of monuments such as the statue of St. Odile. Each rampart suggests beautiful backgrounds for great shots. Not to mention the warm welcome of the inhabitants that easily immerses you in the friendly and joyful atmosphere of Obernai.
On your way, admire some of the most beautiful villages of Alsace and enjoy the hectares of vineyards surrounded by the enchanting charm of the mountains and forests.
- Average duration 4 hours
- Languages spoken French, English
- Difficulty Suitable for all
From 01.03.2022 to 20.11.2022
Price 85 €/pers.
Minimum age required to participate in this tour: 18 years old
- Wine tasting in 2 different wineries, one of which is a family estate
- Guided walking tour of the city of Obernai
- The meal
Activity available from Monday to Sunday.
Activity starts at 9am or 2pm.
- Tasting of 7 varieties of Alsace wines
- An enriching walk to discover all the attractions of Obernai
- The picturesque landscape of the Alsace Wine Route offers you a real treat
OPHORUS
Since 2005, we have been organizing tours and sightseeing excursions in luxury vehicles for small groups with driver-guides who are experts in their destination. Come and discover the essential sites of Champagne, Ardennes, Lorraine and Alsace during one of our multi-day tours. Take part in private or grouped excursions from Strasbourg and Colmar that will take you to the most beautiful villages and remarkable sites in Alsace, not to mention the tasting of delicious Grands Crus of the region.
