Must-see visits in Colmar
Nestled in the heart of Alsace, Colmar captivates with its timeless charm, its half-timbered houses, its picturesque canals, and its particularly rich cultural heritage.
This city of art and history is a prime destination if you're visiting Alsace.
Whether for a weekend or a vacation, discover the must-see sites during your stay.
It's impossible to visit Colmar without strolling through its city center, a listed protected area.
With its cobbled streets, half-timbered houses, and colorful facades, the medieval heart of the city will immediately transport you.
The Pfister House, a Renaissance jewel, the Maison des Têtes, the Koïfhus, and the Saint-Martin Collegiate Church are places steeped in history to discover.
An emblematic district of Colmar, Little Venice owes its name to the canals of the Lauch River, which wind their way through the Alsatian houses.
A 1-hour boat ride allows you to discover this magical setting from a unique perspective.
It's the ideal activity for a romantic break or a family outing.
Housed in a former Dominican convent, the Unterlinden Museum houses a rich collection ranging from medieval to modern art.
Don't miss the Isenheim Altarpiece, a 16th-century masterpiece that is its centerpiece.
This museum is the pride of Colmar and a must-see for art and history lovers.
Located on the banks of the Lauch River, the Colmar covered market is a great place to discover local products such as Alsace wines, pretzels, kougelhopf, and some local charcuterie.
Colmar is also a prime starting point for exploring the Alsace Wine Route.
Between tastings in the cellars and strolls through the vineyards, the region offers an idyllic setting of hills, flower-filled villages, and breathtaking panoramas.
Finally, if you're coming by car, don't miss a detour to see the Statue of Liberty, located at the northern entrance to Colmar.
It's a replica of the one in New York, created by Bartholdi, a Colmar native.
Located near the historic center, the Hôtel Arc-en-ciel in Colmar is ideally located for exploring Colmar and its surrounding areas.
Our 43 rooms are equipped with a double bed, Wi-Fi, and a Nespresso machine.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring a wide selection of products, including Alsatian specialties.
Free private parking is also available, as are four charging stations.
Book your stay in Colmar now.
This city of art and history is a prime destination if you're visiting Alsace.
Whether for a weekend or a vacation, discover the must-see sites during your stay.
1. The historic center and its picture-postcard setting
It's impossible to visit Colmar without strolling through its city center, a listed protected area.
With its cobbled streets, half-timbered houses, and colorful facades, the medieval heart of the city will immediately transport you.
The Pfister House, a Renaissance jewel, the Maison des Têtes, the Koïfhus, and the Saint-Martin Collegiate Church are places steeped in history to discover.
2. Little Venice: A Stroll Along the Water
An emblematic district of Colmar, Little Venice owes its name to the canals of the Lauch River, which wind their way through the Alsatian houses.
A 1-hour boat ride allows you to discover this magical setting from a unique perspective.
It's the ideal activity for a romantic break or a family outing.
3. The Unterlinden Museum: An Artistic Treasure
Housed in a former Dominican convent, the Unterlinden Museum houses a rich collection ranging from medieval to modern art.
Don't miss the Isenheim Altarpiece, a 16th-century masterpiece that is its centerpiece.
This museum is the pride of Colmar and a must-see for art and history lovers.
4. The covered market and its Alsatian specialties
Located on the banks of the Lauch River, the Colmar covered market is a great place to discover local products such as Alsace wines, pretzels, kougelhopf, and some local charcuterie.
5. A getaway to the vineyards
Colmar is also a prime starting point for exploring the Alsace Wine Route.
Between tastings in the cellars and strolls through the vineyards, the region offers an idyllic setting of hills, flower-filled villages, and breathtaking panoramas.
Finally, if you're coming by car, don't miss a detour to see the Statue of Liberty, located at the northern entrance to Colmar.
It's a replica of the one in New York, created by Bartholdi, a Colmar native.
Your 2-star hotel in Colmar
Located near the historic center, the Hôtel Arc-en-ciel in Colmar is ideally located for exploring Colmar and its surrounding areas.
Our 43 rooms are equipped with a double bed, Wi-Fi, and a Nespresso machine.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring a wide selection of products, including Alsatian specialties.
Free private parking is also available, as are four charging stations.
Book your stay in Colmar now.
