Guidebook for Colmar

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Guidebook for Colmar

Food Scene

Recently renovated, this restaurant occupies two iconic buildings in Colmar's most charming square. Traditional Alsatian food that's delicious! And, it's a must-see for the architecture and design.
25 locals recommend
Le Fer Rouge
52 Grand Rue
25 locals recommend
Recently renovated, this restaurant occupies two iconic buildings in Colmar's most charming square. Traditional Alsatian food that's delicious! And, it's a must-see for the architecture and design.
You must try a famous Rösti - the iconic comfort food of Alsace! Located in the most charming square of Colmar. Try it with a cold beer. Perfect for a hearty lunch or casual dinner.
17 locals recommend
Schwendi Bier Und Wiestub
23 - 25 Grand Rue
17 locals recommend
You must try a famous Rösti - the iconic comfort food of Alsace! Located in the most charming square of Colmar. Try it with a cold beer. Perfect for a hearty lunch or casual dinner.
Excellent bread. Very close to the apartment, only 1 minute walk. Perfect for breakfast!
L'Enfariné Marché Couvert
Excellent bread. Very close to the apartment, only 1 minute walk. Perfect for breakfast!
Pâtisserie with class (croissant etc- no bread). Specializes in macarons. Luxurious, delicious, refined, and classy.
33 locals recommend
Gilg
60 Grand Rue
33 locals recommend
Pâtisserie with class (croissant etc- no bread). Specializes in macarons. Luxurious, delicious, refined, and classy.
Excellent "plat du jour" for lunch that changes daily. French cuisine. Arrive at 12pm or it might be full - it's very small!
24 locals recommend
La Cocotte de Grand-Mère
14 Pl. de l'École
24 locals recommend
Excellent "plat du jour" for lunch that changes daily. French cuisine. Arrive at 12pm or it might be full - it's very small!
Open every day, showcasing the high-end experience of an open market in France. Excellent cheese and produce!
90 locals recommend
Covered market of Colmar
13 Rue des Écoles
90 locals recommend
Open every day, showcasing the high-end experience of an open market in France. Excellent cheese and produce!
Need a break from French food? This place has very good pasta and fresh oven-baked pizza!
9 locals recommend
Restaurant La Romantica
40 Grand Rue
9 locals recommend
Need a break from French food? This place has very good pasta and fresh oven-baked pizza!

Arts & Culture

This is the reason why many people come to Colmar! This gem of a museum was entirely renovated in spring 2016. The iconic and unforgettable "Retable d'Issenheim" is here. It is worth every moment!!
359 locals recommend
Musee Unterlinden
Place des Unterlinden
359 locals recommend
This is the reason why many people come to Colmar! This gem of a museum was entirely renovated in spring 2016. The iconic and unforgettable "Retable d'Issenheim" is here. It is worth every moment!!
Here you can see comedy, ballet, and opera! Come support local culture!
26 locals recommend
Théâtre Municipal
3 Rue des Unterlinden
26 locals recommend
Here you can see comedy, ballet, and opera! Come support local culture!
The gorgeous color of this stone makes the cathédrale especially lovely at sunset!!
6 locals recommend
Place de la Cathédrale
Place de la Cathédrale
6 locals recommend
The gorgeous color of this stone makes the cathédrale especially lovely at sunset!!

Essentials

The classic grocery store in the center of town! You will find all essentials here.
67 locals recommend
MONOPRIX
1 Bd de l'Europe
67 locals recommend
The classic grocery store in the center of town! You will find all essentials here.

Getting Around

The train station - frequent and fast connections to Strasbourg, Basel/Mulhouse Airport, and non-stop TGV to Paris! Only a 12-minute walk from my apartment.
56 locals recommend
Colmar station
56 locals recommend
The train station - frequent and fast connections to Strasbourg, Basel/Mulhouse Airport, and non-stop TGV to Paris! Only a 12-minute walk from my apartment.

Parks & Nature

Large central park, perfect for a walk or jog. In the winter there is an ice-skating rink!
54 locals recommend
Parc du Champs de Mars
Avenue de la République
54 locals recommend
Large central park, perfect for a walk or jog. In the winter there is an ice-skating rink!

Sightseeing

One of the three largest squares of Colmar's iconic Christmas market!!
33 locals recommend
Christmas market in Colmar - Place Dominicans
3 Pl. des Dominicains
33 locals recommend
One of the three largest squares of Colmar's iconic Christmas market!!
Little Venice! Colmar's most lovely place to take a photo in summer!
156 locals recommend
Little Venice
14 Quai de la Poissonnerie
156 locals recommend
Little Venice! Colmar's most lovely place to take a photo in summer!
Colmar's most beautiful square. Charming and green in the summer, full of the Christmas Market in December!
19 locals recommend
Place de l'Ancienne Douane
Place de l'Ancienne Douane
19 locals recommend
Colmar's most beautiful square. Charming and green in the summer, full of the Christmas Market in December!
Colmar's most famous façade. One of the many, many charming and historic buildings you will discover here!
35 locals recommend
La Maison des Têtes
19 Rue des Têtes
35 locals recommend
Colmar's most famous façade. One of the many, many charming and historic buildings you will discover here!