6 days · 5 nights
France, Germany, Switzerland

Alsace, Black Forest and Lake Constance

Six days across three countries: Strasbourg, the Alsace Wine Route and Colmar, Freiburg and Titisee, the Rhine Falls, Lake Constance and Mainau, then Heidelberg.

Duration

6 days · 5 nights

Departure and return

Cologne

Countries visited

France, Germany, Switzerland

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day 1Strasbourg — welcome of your group at the airport or station, drive to Alsace, Notre-Dame Cathedral and its astronomical clock, Petite France quarter, boat trip on the Ill, night in Strasbourg
2. Day 2Alsace Wine Route — Obernai, Riquewihr and its half-timbered houses, tasting at a winegrower’s, Colmar’s Little Venice, night in Colmar
3. Day 3Freiburg and Titisee — Freiburg im Breisgau old town and minster, drive through the Höllental valley, Lake Titisee, Black Forest gateau, night in Titisee-Neustadt
4. Day 4Rhine Falls and Constance — the Rhine Falls at Schaffhausen, painted houses of Stein am Rhein, Constance harbour and the Imperia statue, night in Constance
5. Day 5Mainau and Triberg — Mainau flower island, Triberg waterfalls and cuckoo clocks, Black Forest scenic road, night in Baden-Baden
6. Day 6Heidelberg — Heidelberg Castle, the Old Bridge over the Neckar, historic university town, return to Cologne, then transfer to the airport or station

Services

• Welcome and transfers at the airport or station of your choice
• Coach with driver throughout the tour, two drivers when needed
• 5 hotel nights with breakfast
• Optional: guide speaking the language of the group and of the countries visited, half board, cruises, tickets

Indicative programme: the order of visits may be adapted to opening hours, the weather and flight times.