8 days in Colmar Itinerary

Situated along the Alsatian Wine Route, Colmar is renowned for its German and French culture, well-preserved old town, numerous architectural landmarks, and its museums.

Change things up with these side-trips from Colmar: Gerardmer (Gerardmer Ski & Lac de Gerardmer), Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg (in Orschwiller) and La Bresse (Le Lac des Corbeaux & La Bresse-Hohneck). There's still lots to do: don't miss a visit to Old Town, hunt for treasures at Marche Couvert, take a stroll through Little Venice, and see the interesting displays at Cité du Train - Musée français du chemin de fer.

To see other places to visit, where to stay, reviews, and other tourist information, read Colmar trip itinerary app.

If you are flying in from New Zealand, the closest major aiports are Strasbourg Airport, Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport and Dole-Tavaux Airport. In February, daily temperatures in Colmar can reach 7°C, while at night they dip to -1°C.