What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 9 hours.

France

From Strasbourg: Black Forest Day Trip

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: The driver will be waiting next to the Taxi station on the left of the central train station..

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9 hours

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Overview

Discover the enchanting Black Forest on this exclusive day tour, where ancient traditions and fairy-tale landscapes come to life. Begin your adventure in the charming town of Gengenbach, known for its cobbled streets and half-timbered houses. Visit the Vogtsbauernhof Open-Air Museum to explore historic rural traditions surrounded by serene woodlands. Finally, connect with nature at the mystical Mummelsee, a glacial lake steeped in legend. This journey offers a unique insight into the region's rich heritage with an expert English-speaking guide and luxury van transport.

- Explore Gengenbach, one of Germany's most picturesque towns
- Visit the Vogtsbauernhof Museum for a deep dive into Black Forest traditions
- Enjoy the tranquility of Mummelsee and its captivating myths
- Small group tour (max. 7 guests) ensures personalized attention

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What's Included

✓ Included

WiFi on board
Frais d'entrée au Musée Vogtsbauernhof
Air-conditioned vehicle

✗ Not Included

Meals
Soda/Pop
Coffee and/or Tea
Alcoholic Beverages

Itinerary

Stop 1

A medieval gem nestled in the hills of the Black Forest, Gengenbach is renowned for its half-timbered houses, baroque town hall, flower-filled streets, and picture-postcard atmosphere.

Stop 2

Immerse yourself in local history and traditions at the Vogtsbauernhof Open Air Museum, located in the heart of a lush green valley. Discover authentic black farms from the 17th to 19th centuries, their furnished interiors, craftsmen's workshops (blacksmith, potter, etc.), haylofts, farm animals, and more. A living museum that tells the story of daily life in the region through the centuries. Free lunch break on site: traditional restaurant, snacks, or picnic, depending on your preferences. Free time to explore the site at your own pace.

Stop 3

Stop at Mummelsee, a small, mysterious glacial lake surrounded by legends and fir trees. Enjoy a short walk, taste a slice of Black Forest cake, or admire the view of the Rhine Valley. You can buy handmade souvenirs or local products (ceramics, cuckoo clocks, jams, etc.).