Colmar Private Walking Tour

Step into the fairytale world of Colmar on a private walking tour. With your local guide, you'll uncover the stories and history of this preserved old town, which inspired Belle's village from the Disney movie Beauty and the Beast.

Description

Your journey begins in the historical center of Colmar at Rue des Écoles, near the Covered Market. You will visit the market to understand local life before proceeding to Cafe Jupiler and Restaurant Au Koïfhus.

As you walk through picturesque streets, you will learn about the city's origins linked to Charles the Great and the Saxon wars. You will admire monuments such as the Saint-Martin Church, a 13th-century Gothic church, and enjoy the ambiance along Quai de la Poissonnerie, noting the half-timbered houses and early Renaissance architecture that influenced Disney's Beauty and the Beast.

The tour will include architectural highlights like the Old Customs House, Maison des Têtes, and the Dominican Church, complemented by stories such as that of the Colmar Treasure.

After two hours, your private tour of Colmar will conclude.

Advantages of a private tour

Your private guide will share stories that enhance your understanding of Colmar's history and culture. You will have the option to customize your own itinerary, creating a more personalized experience. Additionally, traveling in a large group could result in cost savings.