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Colmar Travel Guides

42 guides · Curated by Camille Dubois, Lead Editor · Updated June 2026

Colmar is the jewel of the Alsace wine route — flower-lined canals in the 'Little Venice' quarter, half-timbered medieval houses, and a fairytale old town that feels frozen in time. These guides cover the best of the old town, vineyard day trips, the Unterlinden Museum, and when to visit to avoid the crowds.

10 Best Alsace Christmas Markets & Planning Guide (2026)

Discover the 10 best Alsace Christmas markets for 2026. Includes expert tips on the Navette de Noël shuttle, local food, and hidden village gems.

6/9/2026

Camille Dubois

Colmar 2 Day Itinerary: 8 Essential Planning Steps

Plan the perfect Colmar 2 day itinerary. Discover the best of Little Venice, Old Town highlights, museum picks, and local dining for a fairytale 48 hours.

6/9/2026

Camille Dubois

10 Best Things to Do in Colmar in Summer: A Fairytale Guide

Discover the best of Colmar in summer. From boat trips in Petit Venice to cycling the Alsace Wine Route, plan your perfect fairytale getaway with our local guide.

6/9/2026

Camille Dubois

7 Key Things to Know Before Visiting the Unterlinden Museum

Plan your visit to the Unterlinden Museum in Colmar. Discover the Isenheim Altarpiece, Herzog & de Meuron architecture, ticket prices, and expert tips.

6/9/2026

Camille Dubois

Colmar Parking Guide: 8 Essential Tips for Stress-Free Parking

Master Colmar parking with our guide to free spots, underground garages, and street zones. Includes tips for Christmas markets, camper parking, and mobile apps.

6/9/2026

Camille Dubois

Colmar to Freiburg: 8 Best Ways to Travel (2026 Guide)

Compare train, bus, and driving options from Colmar to Freiburg. Find the cheapest tickets, learn about the Müllheim transfer, and get local travel tips.

6/9/2026

Camille Dubois

8 Best Colmar Wine Tasting Tips & Venues (2026)

Discover the best Colmar wine tasting experiences. From city center tasting rooms to the Alsace Wine Route, plan your perfect self-guided or guided tour.

6/9/2026

Camille Dubois

Colmar With Kids: The Ultimate Family Travel Guide

Plan your trip to Colmar with kids using our top picks, neighborhood context, timing tips, and practical booking advice for a smoother family vacation in 2026.

6/9/2026

Camille Dubois

Eguisheim Travel Guide: 8 Best Things to Do & Planning Tips

Discover the magic of Eguisheim, France's favorite fairytale village. Our guide covers the best wineries, the circular old town, Christmas markets, and essential parking tips.

6/9/2026

Camille Dubois

12 Best Free Things to Do and Travel Tips for Colmar (2026)

Discover the best free things to do in Colmar, France. From Little Venice to the Statue of Liberty trail, plan your budget-friendly trip today.

6/9/2026

Camille Dubois

11 Best Hidden Gems in Colmar (2026): Secret Local Spots

Plan your trip to the hidden gems in Colmar with our guide to secret museums, local markets, and quiet corners for a perfect Alsace escape.

6/9/2026

Camille Dubois

10 Best Things to Do in Kaysersberg: A Complete Travel Guide

Plan your trip to Kaysersberg with our guide to the top 10 sights, a self-guided walking tour map, parking tips, and the best places to stay in the heart of Alsace.

6/9/2026

Camille Dubois