FRANCE · CULTURE + GASTRONOMY

FRANCE — CHRISTMAS IN THE VILLAGES OF ALSACE

A Christmas journey between Alsatian villages, lights and regional flavors.

DURATION7 days
BEST TIMENov–Dec
EXPERIENCECulture + Gastronomy
COUNTRYFrance
FRANCE — CHRISTMAS IN THE VILLAGES OF ALSACE — experience
THE JOURNEY

Route map

Strasbourg → Obernai → Colmar → Eguisheim → Strasbourg

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FEATURED

Key highlights

1Strasbourg Markets
2Obernai gastronomy
3Colmar producers
4Regional flavors
5Local restaurants and tables
6Ingredients and culinary traditions
WHY IT'S SPECIAL

A Christmas journey between Alsatian villages, lights and regional flavors. The combination of Strasbourg and Eguisheim gives the itinerary an identity that does not depend on a single postcard.

SEASONALITY

When to go

Nov–Dec

Nov–Dec offers a good combination of climate, landscape and operation of producers, markets and gastronomic experiences throughout the itinerary.

A STARTING POINT

Suggested base itinerary

DAY 1

Arrival in Strasbourg

Arrival in Strasbourg, installation and first hours for markets, producers and flavors of Strasbourg.

DAY 2

Strasbourg in depth

Strasbourg gets a full day of regional cuisine and table experiences in Strasbourg.

DAY 3

Strasbourg → Obernai

Departure from Strasbourg towards Obernai, where upon arrival you can start with regional cuisine and table experiences in Obernai.

DAY 4

Obernai — full day

More time in Obernai, now with local ingredients, restaurants and Obernai's culinary tradition.

DAY 5

Obernai → Colmar

The journey leaves Obernai and heads to Colmar, with the remainder of the day focused on local ingredients, restaurants and Colmar's culinary tradition.

DAY 6

Colmar — landscapes and culture

The day in Colmar combines markets, producers and flavors of Colmar.

DAY 7

Colmar → Eguisheim

The route between Colmar and Eguisheim changes the scene of the trip; upon arrival, enter markets, producers and flavors of Eguisheim.

THE EXPERIENCE

The spirit of the journey

Christmas markets, Alsatian architecture and gastronomic experiences. The sequence between Strasbourg and Eguisheim gives concrete form to this proposal.

YOUR WAY

Customize your trip

This itinerary is a starting point. Order, duration, hotels and experiences can be customized to your pace and interests.

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