The Ill, the main river of Alsace, has its source in the Jura Alsacien on the border of Switzerland. It waters the big cities of Alsace, crosses the little France in the north to Strasbourg, then flows into the Rhine.
Our furnished apartments in Horbourg-Wihr are located 300 meters from this emblematic river of Alsace, but also at the entrance to Colmar, tourist destination world famous for its historical heritage, cultural and the magic of its Christmas markets.
At 200m from a bus stop, 8mn by car and 25mn walk from the historic center of Colmar, our furnished apartments are ideally located. For your outings discovery, you will be spoiled for choice!
- visit the old town of Colmar with its little Venice and its canals overlooking colorful half-timbered houses
- visit the Unterlinden Museum (which houses the world famous Grünewald Altarpiece)
- visit the Toy Museum and small trains
- visit the Museum of Natural History and Ethnography
- visit the Hansi Museum, whose real name is Jean-Jacques Waltz, illustrator, watercolourist and Alsatian caricaturist
- visit the Bartholdi Museum, birthplace of Auguste Bartholdi (author of the famous Statue of Liberty).

Once you have enjoyed the charms of Colmar, you can take the wine route (15 minutes by car) and escape into the vineyard, through the villages, visit the castle of Haut-Koenigsbourg (19km), the Eagle Park (28km), Monkey Mountain (30km) and continue on your way to Strasbourg (76km).

To the south, you can make a stopover in Mulhouse (43km) and visit exceptional museums such as the Cité de l'Automobile, the Cité du train, the Museum of fabric printing and continue to Basel (Switzerland) , a beautiful city of art and history on the banks of the Rhine.

At 15km to the east, you can discover Neuf-Brisach, city entirely fortified by Vauban and classified with the inheritance of UNESCO. Continuing your 5km route, you will be in Germany in Breisach, a charming town on the Rhine.
Unmissable in Germany, only 41km away, guaranteed wonder at Europa Park, voted best amusement park in the world in 2018.

Around us you will find all the necessary amenities: bakery 50m, pizzerias (200m and 650m), bank (300m), supermarket (900m), Mc Donald's, Wok Tao (2km), public transport (station and city center from Colmar), car rental (1. 2km).