Colmar Private Walking Tour

Explore the enchanting charm of Colmar on an exclusive guided walking tour. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you will delve into the fascinating tales and historical significance of this beautifully preserved town, known for inspiring Belle's village from the Disney classic Beauty and the Beast.

Description

Our adventure kicks off in the historical heart of Colmar, where we will gather on the inviting Rue des Écoles, right by the lively Covered Market.

After exploring the market to observe the daily rhythms of local life, we will continue to notable venues such as Cafe Jupiler and Restaurant Au Koïfhus.

As we wander through the picturesque lanes of Colmar, you’ll uncover the city’s origins and its ties to Charlemagne, alongside insights into the regional conflicts known as the Saxon wars.

During our stroll, we’ll admire the magnificent Saint-Martin Church, a Gothic masterpiece dating back to the 13th century. Our walk will also take us along the scenic Quai de la Poissonnerie, where you can appreciate Colmar's well-preserved half-timbered buildings and early Renaissance styles that served as inspiration for Disney's Beauty and the Beast.

Your private guide will introduce you to architectural gems like the Old Customs House, Maison des Têtes, and the Dominican Church. As you admire these landmarks, your guide will share captivating tales, including the legend of the Colmar Treasure.

After two enriching hours, our private exploration of Colmar will draw to a close.

Benefits of a private tour

Throughout the experience, your dedicated guide—solely for you and your companions—will provide intriguing anecdotes and insights that enhance your understanding of Colmar's rich history, culture, and its people. This is also your chance to tailor the itinerary to suit your preferences, guaranteeing a more individualized experience. Plus, larger groups can benefit from cost savings!