Wine route

Visit of Bergheim, village of the Alsace Wine Route
By Laurène Philippot

Bergheim is a charming village located on the Alsace Wine Route, not far from Colmar. Less known than other villages like Kaysersberg or Riquewihr, Bergheim is still worth a visit… Personally, I had a real crush on it! It has just been elected as the “Village Préféré des Français” in 2022… The calm that we […]

Visit Rosheim, village of the Wine Route and Romanesque Route
By Laurène Philippot

Rosheim is a pretty village located on the Alsace Wine Route, not far from Obernai, at the foot of the Mont Sainte-Odile. I have already talked about Rosheim several times: for its amazing Venetian carnival, for its green way to Saint-Nabor but also for its Christmas market. Rosheim, a village with a rich architecture Rosheim […]

Visiting Kaysersberg: What to Do in This Gem of the Wine Route?
By Laurène Philippot

Visiting Kaysersberg (which means “Emperor’s Mountain”) is an absolute must during a trip to Alsace. Voted France’s Favorite Village in 2017, this gem on the Wine Route, located just a short distance from Colmar, exudes incredible charm with its cobblestone streets, fortified bridge, and medieval castle that proudly overlooks the vineyards. It’s simple: it’s one […]

Visiting Obernai and the Surrounding Area – My Complete Guide to Making Sure You Don’t Miss a Thing
By Laurène Philippot

Obernai is a small town located on the Alsace Wine Route, between Colmar and Strasbourg, which I highly recommend you visit. It’s one of the must-see stops on any trip to Alsace, and for good reason: Obernai is a lively, charming town with plenty to offer! Ideally, plan on spending at least half a day […]

Visiting Riquewihr in Alsace: My Complete Guide to the “Pearl of the Vineyards”
By Laurène Philippot

Rightly nicknamed “The Pearl of the Vineyards,” Riquewihr is an absolute must-see on any trip to Alsace. Ranked among the Most Beautiful Villages of France, this ancient fortified medieval town, located just 30 minutes from Colmar, offers a picture-perfect setting so stunning it seems almost unreal. Admittedly, the village is a victim of its own […]

Visiting Eguisheim in Alsace: My Complete Guide to the Village at a “Snail’s Pace”
By Laurène Philippot

If you’re looking for the quintessential Alsatian postcard scene, Eguisheim is a must-see destination you won’t want to miss, just 15 minutes from Colmar. Ranked among the Most Beautiful Villages of France and famous for its unique medieval layout that winds like a “snail,” this little gem on the Wine Route instantly charms visitors with […]

Visiting Ribeauvillé: My Complete Guide to the City of the Ménétriers
By Laurène Philippot

Located in the Haut-Rhin, just 18 km north of Colmar, Ribeauvillé is one of the must-see highlights of the Alsace Wine Route. Nestled at the foot of the mountains and its three medieval castles, this magnificent fortified town has a special quality that I love: although it’s very touristy, it has managed to preserve an […]

Best hotels in Ribeauvillé – Our 5 favorite addresses
By Laurène Philippot

Are you looking for a nice hotel in Ribeauvillé, this charming village on the Alsace Wine Route? It is difficult to indicate the best hotels in Ribeauvillé but, to help you, here is a selection of hotels in Ribeauvillé in different styles and price ranges. 4 star hotel in Ribeauvillé Hôtel Barrière Ribeauvillé – Hotel, […]

Best hotels in Eguisheim – Our 3 favorite addresses
By Laurène Philippot

Are you looking for a nice hotel in Eguisheim, this charming village of the Alsace Wine Route located right next to Colmar? It is difficult to indicate the best hotels in Eguisheim but, to help you, here is a selection of hotels in Eguisheim in different styles and price ranges. Pets are allowed. 4 star […]