This experience combines two ways of discovering Colmar in one seamless visit. Start with a guided walk through the Old Town led by a local expert who brings the city’s history, architecture, and legends to life as you explore its charming streets and famous landmarks.
Then see the city from a completely different perspective on a 25-minute canal cruise through Petite Venise, aboard a traditional flat-bottomed Alsatian barque. With multilingual commentary on board, you’ll learn more about Colmar while gliding past picturesque houses and quiet waterways. The tour is designed for comfort and convenience, with space for strollers and even companion pets welcome on the cruise.
Please meet your guide in the square outside 10 Rue de la Herse, 68000 Colmar, France. Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts.
The walking tour will end at this address. You can get the boat tour from here. Address: Barque Colmar au fil de l’eau Sweet Narcisse. Departure from Pont-Saint Pierre, 10 Rue de la Herse, 68000 Colmar
Begin with a guided walk through Colmar’s enchanting Old Town, where cobblestone streets and colorful half-timbered houses reveal centuries of Alsatian history. Your local guide will share stories behind the medieval shop signs and architectural details that have shaped the city for generations. Along the way, admire iconic landmarks such as Maison Pfister, a Renaissance home decorated with murals and turrets, and the whimsical Maison des Têtes, famous for its façade featuring 106 sculpted faces. You’ll also pass the Koïfhus (Old Customs House), once the bustling center of Colmar’s wine and textile trade.
Embark on a gentle and scenic cruise in the heart of Colmar’s old town. Depart from the bottom of the Pont Saint-Pierre and wind your way through the Little Venice quarter and past the Quai de la Poissonnerie.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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