Colmar wine tasting with cheese and charcuterie: Cellar tour

Walk through the pressing hall, the steel vats and the wooden tuns where the wine ages.

A 90-minute cellar tour and tasting at an independent winemaker's estate in Colmar, where you walk through the pressing hall, fermentation tanks and barrel room, then taste the wines paired with cheese and charcuterie. The guide speaks English, Spanish, French or German. Grape juice is available for children, and the experience suits families, couples and amateurs alike.

The experience

The visit starts in the pressing hall, then moves through the stainless steel vats where fermentation happens, and into the historic cellar lined with wooden tuns. As you walk through each section, the winemaker explains the fermentation and aging process: how the grapes become wine, why certain tanks hold certain vintages, what happens in the wooden barrels over time. It's the kind of detail that changes how you taste wine afterward.

At the end of the tour, you move to the tasting cellar. Here you sample the estate's wines, the ones worth keeping, alongside an assortment of local cheeses and charcuterie. Children get grape juice instead of wine. The whole thing takes about 90 minutes and happens in a single location, so there's no travel between stops. Bottled water is included.

The guide is live and speaks your language: English, Spanish, French or German. The cellar is wheelchair accessible, and the atmosphere stays relaxed whether you're a wine amateur, a family with kids or a couple looking for an afternoon activity.

What’s included

• Cellar tour through the pressing hall, fermentation tanks and barrel room.
• wine tasting with an assortment of local cheeses and charcuterie.
• bottled water.
• grape juice for children.

Options for this experience

3 options

French11:00 and 16:30

English11:00 and 16:30

DeutschGuide in German · 11:00 and 16:30

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Before you book

Days and timesTuesday, Thursday, Friday and SaturdayDepartures at 11:00 and 16:30Last departure this season: 19 Dec

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AgesAdult (18 and older) · Child (6 to 17 years) · Infant (under 6): free

GroupUp to 15

Live guideEnglish, Spanish, French and German

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

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Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleStroller friendlyPets welcomeNot for pregnant travelersInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Domaine Specht - Vins d'Alsace et activités oenotouristiques

Is this one for you?Book the language that matches yours at checkout. The guide is live and speaks English, Spanish, French or German, so you get the winemaking details in real time rather than through translation.

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Top questions

What languages is the guide in?

Live guide in English, Spanish, French and German.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (6 to 17 years); Infant (under 6): free.

What exactly do I see inside the cellar?

You walk through the pressing hall first, where grapes are crushed, then past the stainless steel vats where fermentation takes place, and finally into the historic barrel room with wooden tuns where the wine ages. Each section shows a different stage of winemaking.

Is there wine tasting included, or do I pay extra?

Wine tasting is included in the price. You taste the estate's wines in the tasting cellar at the end of the tour, paired with cheese and charcuterie. Children receive grape juice instead of wine.

How long does the whole thing take?

The tour and tasting together take 90 minutes. Everything happens at the estate, so there's no travel time between locations.