Colmar Christmas Charm 3 Hour Festive Walking Tour

Start your tour at the beautiful Église Saint-Martin, a 13th-century Gothic church located in the heart of Colmar. Take in its grand architecture and peaceful interior, noting the beautiful stained glass and detailed carvings. Your guide will share insights about the church’s history and significance in Colmar's development.
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Next, stroll through La Petite Venise, one of the most picturesque areas of Colmar. The district is known for its narrow canals lined with charming half-timbered houses, all decorated for the holiday season. As you walk along the canals, you’ll be enchanted by the fairy-tale atmosphere, perfect for photographs and capturing the essence of Colmar.
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Visit the Unterlinden Museum, famous for its diverse collection of fine art and medieval treasures. The museum houses the world-renowned Isenheim Altarpiece and offers an intriguing glimpse into Colmar’s artistic heritage. Explore the galleries to understand how Colmar has influenced art and culture over the centuries.

Immerse yourself in the festive magic at the Colmar Christmas Market, located in the old town's cobblestone streets and squares. This market is spread across multiple locations, each offering its unique charm. Explore the wooden chalets filled with handcrafted gifts, Christmas ornaments, and delicious Alsatian specialties such as bredele cookies, foie gras, and vin chaud (mulled wine). The Christmas lights and decorations create a magical atmosphere that perfectly complements the historic architecture of Colmar.

Conclude your tour by visiting two of Colmar’s most famous landmarks: the Pfister House, an iconic 16th-century building known for its Renaissance architecture, and the Maison des Têtes, a historic house adorned with 106 sculpted heads. Learn about the history of these remarkable buildings as your guide narrates tales from Colmar’s past, offering a deeper understanding of its medieval legacy.
EXTERIOR VISIT

Conclude your tour by visiting two of Colmar’s most famous landmarks: the Pfister House, an iconic 16th-century building known for its Renaissance architecture, and the Maison des Têtes, a historic house adorned with 106 sculpted heads. Learn about the history of these remarkable buildings as your guide narrates tales from Colmar’s past, offering a deeper understanding of its medieval legacy.
EXTERIOR VISIT