You'll love this tour if you like:
- Lively Christmas markets
- Distinctive local cuisine
- Exploring cities on foot - Strasbourg's Petite France is a delight
- Fragrant white wines - the local Riesling is delicious
- Ancient, picturesque villages
Little known in Britain, the Alsace region has a wealth of interest - from beautiful scenery to fascinating medieval towns and cities, and a superb regional cuisine.
Christmas is a wonderful time to visit Alsace with several towns hosting Christmas markets and exuding a festive atmosphere. Highlights of the itinerary include relatively unknown (but one of France's most beautiful cities) Strasbourg, Colmar, Riquewihr, Baden-Baden and the nothern Alsace pottery village of Hunspach. Your base for 5 nights will be the Le Gouverneur Hotel based in the centre of the pretty town of Obernai about 30km south west of Strasbourg.
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