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STRASBOURG and THE ALSATIAN WINE ROAD,
4 day trip

In private car with English speaking driver
Rates are valid until December 31st, 2009

The Alsace region, bordering Germany, keeps many military monuments which are memories of the past wars, as well as many religious constructions and important museums. But what surprise the most are its cultural heritage, its charming villages with flowers everywhere, its medieval castles, its gastronomy and "the last but not the least" its delicious and famous white wines.
We invite you to enjoy of all that visiting Strasbourg, the Mont Saint Odile, Colmar and Riquewihr among many other places.

If you are interested in this 4 day trip to Strasbourg and the Alsatian Wine Road, please, fill in this form.


STRASBOURG and THE ALSATIAN WINE ROAD, 4 day trip

Day 1. STRASBOURG
Arrival transfer from airport or railway station to hotel.
STRASBOURG. Situated at the middle of the way between Paris and Prague, Strasbourg, the capital of Europe, is an important intellectual and economical French metropolis, as well as an important river port because of the Rhin river. It is also known as a university city. It has one of the most surprising Gothic cathedrals: "Notre-Dame".
Strasbourg offers during the year many activities and entertainments, some of them are the Music Festival in June and the European Fair in September.
Accommodation in the hotel selected.

Day 2. STRASBOURG
After breakfast, departure from the hotel to make a half-day visit of Strasbourg.
Places to visit in Strasbourg: In the area of Notre-Dame cathedral: the Cathedral square, the Kammerzell house, the museum of the Rohan palace, the Alsatian museum, the Fine-Arts museum, the museum of l'Oeuvre Notre-Dame, the Historical museum and so on... Around the Petite France: the "rue du Bains-aux-Plantes", the roof bridges, the Vauban barrage, the Saint Thomas church with the mausoleum of de Saxe marshal and the Moderm and Contemporary Art museum.
In the modern area: the Kleber square and the Aubette and the Broglie square with the City-Hall. At the north-east of Strasbourg, the Palace of Europe, the New Palace of the Human Rights and the Orangerie.
Afternoon free.
Accommodation and breakfast in the hotel selected.

Day 3. STRASBOURG. Full-day tour to the Alsatian Wine Road.
After breakfast, departure from the hotel to make a full-day tour to the Alsatian Wine Road: the Mont Saint Odile, Riquewihr and Colmar, a wine tasting in a famous cellar is included during the tour.
THE MONT SAINT ODILE was a very important religious place, without doubt even before the Christian times. It's not only a pilgrimage place but a "must" when visiting the Alsace region because of its history and for its location.
It was during the Middle-Ages that the Mont St Odile became a famous place for pilgrims, most of them were charmed by the beautiful story of this Alsatian Saint. Due to its location, the convent is on the top of a mount of 761 m high of the Vosges mountains and from where beautiful and peaceful landscapes can be admired, the Mont St Odile is visited for religious or tourist reasons.
RIQUEWIHR. Riquewihr has grown rich on wine, from Tokay and Pinot Gris to Gewürztraminer and Riesling. It has happily survived to the many wars and appears now as the prosperous and charming village it was in the 16th century with Renaissance houses, half-timbered, stone clad and oriel windows vie and medieval sign boards.
Places to visit in Riquewihr: The castle, the "Grande Rue", the "place des 3 églises", the Dolder, the Hansi museum and the "maison Preiss-Zimmer", the "rue de la Couronne" and so on.
A tasting of the Alsatian wine will take place in a famous cellar in Riquewihr.
COLMARColmar, emblematic city of Alsace region, is a privileged place offering all the attractions of the province, joined in a mixture of fine and fascinating harmony. Its historical centre has been compleated restored and embellished. Its churches and houses are constructions that show the prosperity that this city had until the 16th century due to the wine trade, but that still last well gracefully in spite of the time.
Places to visit in Colmar: The Unterlinden Museum where can be admired the Issenheim altarpiece, the old part of the city which is the best preserved in Alsace, the St Martin Gothic church, the "Maison des Arcades", the "Maison Pfister", the "Maison des Têtes", the Bartholdi museum, the old customs, the "Petite Venise" with its St Pierre bridge, the tanners quarter, the Krutenau quarter and so on.
Accommodation and breakfast in the hotel selected.

Day 4. STRASBOURG
After breakfast, departure transfer from the hotel to the airport or rail-way station. Hotel's check out must be done before noon. End of our services.


RATES are per person in double room and in "EUROS"
Validity until December 31th, 2009
Except during European Parliament meetings. See the dates below. (aa)

REGENT CONTADES HOTEL - 4* 2 pers 3 pers 4 pers 5 pers 6 pers
From 04/01 to 04/30, from 07/01 to 08/31, from 11/01 to 11/27 and from 12/01 to 12/19/2009 842 652 586 523 481
Supplement for single room: 220
Reduction per triple room: No available
From 05/01 to 06/30, from 09/01 to 10/31 and from 12/20 to 12/31/2009 947 757 691 628 587
Supplement for single room: 326
Reduction per triple room: No available
 
REGENT PETITE FRANCE Hotel, 4* 2 pers 3 pers 4 pers 5 pers 6 pers
From 04/01 to 04/30, from 07/01 to 08/31, from 11/01 to 11/27
and from 12/01 to 12/19/2009		 947 757 691 628 587
Supplement per single room: 326
Reduction per triple room: No available
From 05/01 to 06/30, from 09/01 to 10/31 and from 12/20 to 12/31/2009 1 024   834   768   705   663
Supplement per single room: 403
Reduction per triple room: No available
 
CHATEAU de l'ILE HOTEL, 4* 2 pers 3 pers 4 pers 5 pers 6 pers
From 04/01 to 06/30, from 09/01 to 11/01 and from 11/23 to 12/31/2009 1 008   818   753   690   648
Supplement for single room: 360
Reduction per triple room: 88
From 07/01 to 08/31 and from 11/02 to 11/22/2009 943 753 687 625 583
Supplement per single room: 307
Reduction per triple room: 65
 
(aa) = April 21/30, May 04/07, June 22/26, July 13/16, Sept. 14/17, Sept. 28/Oct. 02, Oct. 19/22, Nov. 23/26, Dec. 14/17.

SERVICES INCLUDED

- Arrival and departure transfer in private car with English speaking driver.
- Accommodation and buffet breakfast in the selected hotel: in "Deluxe" room in
  the Regent Contades and Regent Petite france hotels and "Superior" room in the
  Chateau de l'Ile hotel.
- Half-day visit of Strasbourg city in private car with English speaking driver. (bb)
- Full-day tour to the Alsatian Wine Road in private car with English speaking
  driver. (bb)
- A tasting of Alsatian wines in a famous cellar.

(bb) = The driver will make general comments about the visited places but he can not guide inside monuments, museums and others.


HOTELS of the STRASBOURG and the ALSATIAN WINE ROAD TRIP

CHÂTEAU de l'ILE HOTEL
4, quai Heydt - 67540 OSTWALD-STRASBOURG - Phone. 03 88 66 85 00
More about the Chateau de l'Île Hotel.

REGENT CONTADES HOTEL
8, Avenue de la Liberté - 67000 STRASBOURG - Phone. 03 88 15 05 05
More about the Regent Contades Hotel.

REGENT PETITE FRANCE HOTEL
5, rue Moulins - 67000 STRASBOURG - Phone. 03 88 76 43 43
More about the Regent Regent Petite France Hotel.


PAYMENT and CANCELLATION CONDITIONS

PAYMENT
Pre-payment must be received at least 30 days before the beginning of the trip.

CANCELLATION
In case of cancellation, we will apply the following fees:


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