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Beyond Strasbourg
One extra day can change your trip
Alsace’s Christmas towns and villages, and Germany across the Rhine. Times are estimates, each way from Strasbourg.
Day trips
About 30 min by train
Colmar
Alsace’s other great Christmas town: Little Venice, the Unterlinden Museum and six markets in the old town, from 23 November to 29 December 2026. See our Colmar guide.
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About 1 hr by car; via Colmar by bus
Riquewihr
A walled wine village with a gate tower and a traditional market in its main street, 27 November to 20 December 2026.
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About 1 hr by car; via Colmar by bus
Kaysersberg
A craft market by the church and in the Arsenal courtyard, Friday to Sunday only, 27 November to 20 December 2026.
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About 30 min by train
Obernai
A small, prosperous town of painted gables and a market square at the foot of the Vosges.
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About 20 min by tram D
Kehl (Germany)
Cross the Rhine by tram for a German town, its shops and the Jardin des Deux Rives footbridge.
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Good to know
Train tickets
Regional TER trains to Colmar and Obernai run often; buy on the SNCF Connect app or at the station. No reservation is needed.
Village markets by car
The wine villages are crowded at weekends; use the park-and-ride shuttles where offered and go early.
Carry your passport
Germany is in Schengen, but carry ID when you cross the Rhine.
Short days
Sunset is around 4:30pm. Leave early and plan to come back in the dark.
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