Experience the beauty of Alsace on this journey through France's wine country from the Swiss border city of Basel to the fairy-tale village of Riquewihr. Discover medieval architecture perfectly preserved in vineyard settings and taste some of France's finest white wines along the famous Route des Vins.
Relax as your Daytrip driver handles routes through Alsace wine country between Basel and Riquewihr, so you can focus on medieval charm and wine culture without worrying about mountain navigation or rural wine village roads.
Explore Basel, Switzerland's cultural capital straddling the Rhine River, where medieval old town charm meets cutting-edge contemporary art and pharmaceutical innovation in a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. Visit the magnificent red sandstone Münster cathedral with its colorful roof tiles and twin towers that offer spectacular views over the Rhine bend and the city's three countries (Switzerland, France, and Germany), then explore the charming old town with its fountain-filled squares, guild houses, and the impressive Town Hall with its bright red facade and golden details. Discover world-class art at the Kunstmuseum with its outstanding collection from Holbein to contemporary artists, or visit the innovative Fondation Beyeler designed by Renzo Piano in nearby Riehen. Stroll along the Rhine promenade where locals swim in summer and enjoy the unique Basel tradition of floating down the river in waterproof bags, or explore the vibrant market squares where local produce, flowers, and traditional crafts create a feast for the senses. Don't miss the famous Basel carnival (Fasnacht) if visiting in February/March, considered one of Europe's most spectacular carnival celebrations with elaborate masks, costumes, and centuries-old traditions that transform the entire city into a magical celebration of local culture and community spirit.
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Riquewihr
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Visit Riquewihr, often called the 'Pearl of Alsatian Vineyards' and one of France's most beautiful villages, where perfectly preserved 16th-century architecture creates a fairy-tale setting surrounded by some of Alsace's most prestigious wine estates that produce exceptional Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and Pinot Gris. Walk the cobblestone streets lined with colorful half-timbered houses decorated with flower boxes, wrought-iron signs, and wine cellars that have operated continuously for centuries, creating an authentic medieval atmosphere that seems untouched by time. Visit local wineries for tastings of Alsatian wines that perfectly express the unique terroir of these steep vineyard slopes, or explore the Musée de la Communication to learn about the village's history as an important trading post. Climb the ramparts for panoramic views over the vineyard-covered hills that stretch toward the Rhine valley, especially beautiful during autumn when the vines turn golden and red in a spectacular display of natural beauty. Browse artisan shops selling traditional Alsatian products including pottery, textiles, and culinary specialties like foie gras and kougelhopf, while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of a village that has maintained its authentic character despite its fame as one of France's most photographed destinations.
Day trips offer travelers private round-trip transportation to popular sightseeing locations. One of our professional drivers will pick you up in a luxurious, climate-controlled car, take you to the site of interest, and wait for you while you explore before driving you back to your hotel.
Yes! You’re free to choose the pickup and drop-off times that work best for you. However, the time spent at the destination is fixed and cannot be changed.
Each sightseeing stop has a recommended duration that includes plenty of time to explore. However, it is possible to customize the time spent at each sightseeing stop at a later stage in the booking process to best fit your unique schedule.
Your Daytrip driver will wait for you nearby for the duration of your exploration, meaning you’ll never have to wait for your return trip transportation to arrive. Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we aim to close out your day trip with a return on your schedule.
The price of a day trip does not include any entrance tickets, guided tours, or meals you may partake in at your destination. The price covers round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle with a professional driver who can provide local insights en route.
Day trip bookings can be canceled up to 24 hours before your trip for a full refund, no strings attached. While the destination and stops are predetermined, it is possible to change your pick-up point, whether it is at your hotel or some other location within the city.