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Ribeauvillé, between vineyards and mountains

With its rich historical and wine-growing heritage, Ribeauvillé is the Alsatian stop-off that will awaken all your senses!

Ribeauvillé

Welcome to Ribeauvillé

Nestling between the foothills of the Vosges mountains and the slopes of the vineyards, Ribeauvillé is one of Alsace's jewels and a must-see .

With its typical, well-preserved architecture, this pretty town reveals all its treasures as you stroll through. Take a stroll through the narrow streets, discover the picturesque houses and ancient medieval fortifications, admire the half-timbered facades full of flowers and take a break in one of the many squares adorned with fountains.... It's time to slow down and enjoy the dolce vita made in Alsace!

Caveau Bott

A stopover on the Alsace Wine Route

A must-see on the legendary Alsace Wine Route, Ribeauvillé will win you over with its generous vineyards and emblematic wines.

The winegrowers invite you into their world to find out all about the local grape varieties. Visit their cellars and taste the fruits of their labour*! To make this special moment and gastronomic interlude last longer, accompany your Grand Cru tasting with a local speciality! Your taste buds will be begging for more!

Cracheurs de feu Pfifferdaj

The minstrel festival

Every year, the Ménétriers (or Pfifferdaj) festival continues the tradition of the travelling musicians and troubadours who used to gather in Ribeauvillé. This authentic medieval festival is the oldest in Alsace!

Dancers and minstrels march in a grand procession, taking you right back to the Middle Ages. Never has Ribeauvillé lived up to its nickname of "city of minstrels" better!

Noël à Strasbourg
Jus de pomme chaud au marché de noël

The Ribeauvillé Christmas market

As the festive season approaches, Ribeauvillé and its typical houses provide a life-size setting for the medieval Christmas market.

This authentic and original Christmas market draws on the town's history. From square to square, admire the acrobats and fire-eaters. Here you can savour medieval specialities, while vendors dressed in period costumes offer treasures of handicrafts on their stalls to slip under the Christmas tree.

A must for any Alsatian Christmas!

Balade aux châteaux de Ribeauvillé

Fill up on nature!

Put on your trainers or get on your two-wheeler! In the heart of the Vosges mountains and surrounded by vineyards, Ribeauvillé and the surrounding area are an inexhaustible source of outdoor activities and discoveries for all the family. The town is also a stage on the Traversée du Massif des Vosges!

Enthusiasts can climb the three fortified castles whose remains dominate Ribeauvillé and the surrounding hills.

Looking for a relaxing activity? Take a soothing dip in the forest! Unless you prefer the warmth of a jacuzzi?