Alsace and Les Vosges France Tour
Embark on a culinary and cultural adventure through Alsace and the Vosges mountains, guided by Chef Christophe and Josephine. Over 11 days, explore charming villages, visit prestigious vineyards and food producers, and enjoy unforgettable meals at local restaurants and regional markets. From wine tastings at the Confrérie de Saint-Etienne and cheese-making demonstrations to scenic hikes in the Hohneck mountains and boat tours on Lake Gérardmer, this tour offers a perfect blend of gourmet experiences and cultural discovery, all while staying in the luxurious Les Jardins de Sophie hotel.
Join Chef Christophe, a native of the Vosges and trained in the region's prestigious culinary school, on a deeply personal and immersive gourmet journey through the Vosges mountains and Alsace. This tour is not only a celebration of his roots but also an opportunity for you to explore the very places that shaped his culinary path. From his childhood in the Vosges to his training in Gérardmer, Chef Christophe will share his love for the region’s food, history, and culture.
Chef Christophe—honoured with the prestigious L'Ordre du Mérite Agricole by the French government in 2024 for his dedication to promoting French gastronomy.
Price: $8,900 per person (double, twin or single room)
Duration: 11 days and 10 nights
Dates: Friday 12th to Monday 22nd September 2025
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Dates for 2026: Friday 4 - Monday 14 September
Your hosts
Chef Christophe grew up and trained at culinary school in this region of eastern France. He and Josephine have a remarkable and intimate knowledge of and connection to place, as well as fluency in the language.
Chef Christophe and Josephine have been conducting small group gourmet food and wine tours since 2007. They both organise and accompany each tour, ensuring their guests’ peace of mind, comfort and enjoyment.
“We toured Alsace and Vosges with Christophe and Josephine, fabulous hosts, wonderful scenery, food and wine, a trip of a lifetime.”
— Wendy and Rod
Dates and inclusions
Friday 12 September to Monday 22 September 2025
Expert Guidance: Fully guided and escorted by Chef Christophe and Josephine Gregoire throughout the entire tour.
Accommodation: 10 nights at the 4-star Les Jardins de Sophie Hotel, Xonrupt-Longemer.
Meals: All breakfasts, welcome and farewell dinners, and gourmet meals at local Michelin-starred restaurant and regional venues.
Transportation: Privately chartered coach for all transfers and excursions, from Paris to Alsace and the Vosges region.
Wine & Food Tastings: Exclusive wine tastings at prestigious Alsace cellars, including the Confrérie de Saint-Etienne, plus guided culinary tours and tastings.
Guided Tours: Expert-led visits to Gérardmer, Alsace wine cellars, Kaysersberg, Château Haut Koenigsbourg, and Colmar’s Little Venice.
Hands-on Experiences: Pâtisserie masterclass and cooking demonstrations.
Cultural & Historical Experiences: Visit the Commonwealth War Cemetery, Musée des Eaux de Vie, and Domaine du Haut Jardin.
Local Attractions: Explore markets, nature walks in the Hohneck mountain ranges, Gerardmer boat trip, and unique stops like Chocolaterie Thil and La Confiserie des Hautes Vosges.
Transfers to Remiremont Station: Private coach transfer for your return journey to Paris
Not included: airfares to/from France, insurance, personal items, personal transport, food and beverages not included above.
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