Suggested stops
- Strasbourg
- Obernai
- Ribeauvillé–Riquewihr area
- Kaysersberg
- Colmar
- Agreed return or final drop-off
A north-to-south route needs a full schedule
An indicative nine to eleven hours, including a return to Strasbourg, provides a starting point for assessing the journey. Obernai could be an early stop before continuing towards Ribeauvillé and Riquewihr. Adding Kaysersberg and Colmar requires a clear choice of where to spend longer. Driving time varies with traffic, season and your chosen stops; this route should not be presented as a half-day outing.
Decide where to linger and where to pass through
Select two or three main visits if you want meaningful time outside the vehicle. Other places may become brief pauses, a drive-through or be removed altogether. Finishing in Colmar can be considered if it fits your onward stay, especially when you are travelling with luggage. It is a separate arrangement: a return drive is not automatically included outside the agreed service period.
Confirm a workable plan
Share your timings, preferred final destination and any independent bookings before the itinerary is agreed. Vehicle category and luggage capacity depend on the group and availability, and are confirmed in the quote. The service is limited to the transport and arrangements expressly agreed. Guiding, meals, wine tastings and admission tickets are not included as standard.
The private full-day Wine Route trip offers a more focused selection. If architecture and walks matter more than following a particular route, explore our Alsatian village itinerary.
A vehicle category suited to your journey
A sedan or a larger vehicle may be considered depending on your group, luggage and itinerary. The category, capacity and availability must be confirmed in your quote; no particular fleet is promised here.
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Questions about this tour
Will we have a long visit in every town and village listed?
No. This is a planning framework. You need to choose the main stops and remove others where necessary to allow realistic time on foot.
Can we finish the day in Colmar?
A Colmar drop-off can be considered. Request it at the outset so the quote can reflect your luggage, timing and onward arrangements.
