From Lörrach to Alsace
With the Urlaubs-Express, you can travel comfortably overnight on a sleeper and car train to Lörrach. From there, it’s only about 70 kilometers to Alsace—with its historic towns, vineyards, small villages, and French way of life.
Some of the most beautiful places in eastern France lie between the Rhine and the Vosges Mountains. Whether it’s Strasbourg, Colmar, or the small wine villages along the Alsace Wine Route—Lörrach is a great base from which to explore the region at a leisurely pace.
Four Special Destinations for Your Stay in Alsace
Colmar
Half-Timbered Houses & French Charm
Colorful half-timbered houses, small canals, and charming alleyways make Colmar particularly charming. This historic city is located in the heart of one of Alsace’s most beautiful wine regions.
Strasbourg
A European City Rich in History
Strasbourg is defined by its famous cathedral, historic alleyways, and the Petite France district. The French way of life and Alsatian traditions come together here in a vibrant city.
Mulhouse
Culture & Industrial Heritage
Museums, historic buildings, and a vibrant downtown make Mulhouse an exciting destination. The city is particularly well-known for its exceptional collections of technology and automobiles.
Alsace Wine Route
Villages, Vineyards & Delights
Vineyards, half-timbered houses, and small villages line the Alsace Wine Route. Towns like Eguisheim and Riquewihr invite you to enjoy leisurely stops and relaxing exploration tours.