Colmar & Strasbourg

Were you ever disappointed by Studifahrten! No, never! Then let's go for another fabulous trip! Strasbourg & Colmar! Elegant home of the European Parliament, is now close enough for a weekend away by Studifahrten.

Colmar

Colmar is a town with many attractions and an undeniable charm all its own including half-timbered houses, canals and the flower-decked town centre, etc. It offers all the intimacy of a medium-sized town and a remarkably diverse range of heritage sites! Come along and discover all the charm of the historical town centre with its famous "Petite Venise" or the Unterlinden Museum for culture lovers. A town definitely worth visiting for anyone keen to discover the gentle Alsatian lifestyle.

Strasbourg

Strasbourg is a vibrant city on the border of France and Germany, known for its stunning Gothic cathedral, picturesque old town called La Petite France, and beautiful canals. It combines French charm with German influence, offering cozy streets, impressive architecture, and a lively cultural atmosphere.

Trip Plan

👉 Friday, 11.09.2026 - Departures
We start on Friday evening / night from Germany to France.

👉 Saturday, 12.09.2026 – Strasbourg & Colmar Trip

In the morning we arrive in Colmar, where we will spend around 4 hours. In Colmar you can explore the picturesque “Little Venice” area, walk along the canals, visit local boutiques, and discover landmarks such as the Unterlinden Museum or the impressive Saint Martin’s Church. There will also be time to relax in a café and enjoy traditional Alsatian cuisine or pastries.

In the afternoon we continue to Strasbourg, where we will spend approximately 6 hours. Here you can visit the stunning Strasbourg Cathedral, wander through the historic La Petite France district with its canals and half-timbered houses, and enjoy a boat tour on the Ill River. Strasbourg also offers excellent shopping streets, cozy restaurants, and plenty of opportunities to experience the unique blend of French and German culture before we return.

👉 Sunday, 13.09.2026 - Arrival back
Arrival to Germany on Saturday night to Sunday morning.

Departures & Prices

The given departure times are approximate timings and can be 1 hour earlier or 1 hour later. We always send the exact departure times 3 days before the trip in the last email with all other trip info.

We do not advise to book any tickets for your connections until you get the final departure details 3 days before the trip.

Here are the departure cities, approximate departure times and prices:

Düsseldorf Central Station / Around 20:00 / 65 Euro
Cologne Central Station / Around 21:15 / 65 Euro
Frankfurt Central Station / Around 00:30 / 65 Euro
Mannheim Central Station / Around 02:00 / 65 Euro
Stuttgart Airport / Around 04:30 / 60 Euro

👍 On this trip we offer you:

🚌 The round trip with a modern, private, touristic coach with AC/WC/DVD
👨‍✈️ Friendly drivers and a trip leader who will take care of you
💪 Tips about the trip and the cities
👯 A great chance to make new friends and explore a new country

💰 Not included are:
🍽️ Lunch and Dinner
🎁 Private expenses like souvenirs, gifts etc.