Activities
Holidays in Alsace
Activities NEAR COLMAR
Activities and Leisure
Leisure and recreation
- River punt trip in the Little Venice quarter
- Road train ride through the historic city centre
- Explore the vineyards along the Wine Route
- Toy Museum in Colmar
- Hikes in the Vosges foothills, summer and winter sports (ski areas and hiking 30 minutes from Colmar)
Culture and heritage
Varied cultural activities
- Bartholdi and Unterlinden Museums
- Historical monuments to visit in and around the heart of Colmar
- Explore numerous castles and ruins : Haut Koenigsbourg, Hohlandsbourg and the forts of the Maginot Line
- Ecomuseum
- Wine Route
Sport and Nature
Sports
- Hiking
- Golf course close by
- Riding nearby
- Hiking through the vineyards, plain and Vosges foothills
- Fitness trail less than 10 minutes away
- Segway rides through the vineyards
Capital of the Alsace wine route, Colmar offers year-round activities as well as culture, gastronomy, wine tourism and sports.
At the heart of Central Alsace, close to Germany and Switzerland, between the Vosges and the Rhine, Strasbourg and Mulhouse, the city offers visitors in concentrated form one thousand years of European history. Despite its turbulent past, Colmar has preserved the exceptionally unity of its historical center, classified as a "preservation zone", and restored to its former glory. The large pedestrian area of the old town enables visitors to admire numerous treasures from a rich and varied heritage, ranging from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
At the heart of Central Alsace, close to Germany and Switzerland, between the Vosges and the Rhine, Strasbourg and Mulhouse, the city offers visitors in concentrated form one thousand years of European history. Despite its turbulent past, Colmar has preserved the exceptionally unity of its historical center, classified as a "preservation zone", and restored to its former glory. The large pedestrian area of the old town enables visitors to admire numerous treasures from a rich and varied heritage, ranging from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
