Blick über den Rhein zum Breisacher Münsterberg

Welcome to Breisach

Information in English language for our guests from abroad 

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The magic of Advent in Breisach am Rhein

Breisach is worth a visit even in winter 

From November 22nd to December 23rd, the Advent Market takes place on Neutorplatz: 

At the stalls, you can enjoy warming winter drinks and specialties. There will be live music on Saturdays. A carousel will be set up for children.

A Christmas market will be held in Breisach-Gündlingen on November 22nd.

The Franciscan Monastery Garden invites you to a cozy afternoon with twinkling lights and warm drinks on Saturdays, November 29th, December 6th, and December 20th, starting at 4 pm. On the third Sunday of Advent, there will also be a small arts and crafts market starting at 11 am.

On December 6th, the Baden Wine Cellar opens its doors for the legendary mulled wine night – an event you shouldn't miss.

The Breisach passenger shipping company is once again offering several festive cruises that you shouldn't miss.

For the second time this winter, the Breisach Open-air theater opens its stage and presents a winter play for all ages.

On December 13th, the town hall will be transformed into a Christmas village with a program for young and old.

Events in Advent 2025

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Will you soon be on a Rhine cruise between Amsterdam and Basel? 
Or do you come to our town by car, train, bike or camping car? 

We would like to help you to make the most of your visit to our enchanting town, situated between Colmar and Freiburg, the Black Forest and Alsace.

Eingang der Breisach-Touristik

Breisach-touristik

 Your contact for Breisach and the region
Marktplatz 16   D-79206 Breisach am Rhein
phone +49 7667 940155   fax +49 7667 940158
Email    marketing@breisach.de 

 
 

please find Below a map and other documents

Das Breisacher Rathaus und die Skulpur Europa greift nach den Sternen

Digital tour of the town

Self-guided digital tour of the town center in English and more languages. 

Audiovisuelle Tour mit 15 Stationen

The jewish history 
of breisach

Self-guided audio-visual tour with 15 stops. 
We recommend that you download the app and tour beforehand. App and tour are free of charge. Use the QR-code on your left or follow the above link "audio-visual tour".

Außenaufnahme des Blauen Hauses in Breisach

Blaues Haus Breisach

The Blue House  in Breisach is a memorial site and educational establishment dedicated to the history of the Jews of the Upper 

Useful Information - Breisach

ATMs, Pharmacies etc.

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useful information - region

Wine tasting, cycling and more

Vesper mit Blick auf den Kaiserstuhl

wineries 

Radfahrer und Spaziergänger am Rhein bei Breisach

cycling

Please click here for Rent-a-bike in Breisach. Maps are available at Breisach-Touristik. An easy tour which we recommend is for example this one: History without borders - Grenzenlose Geschichte

Bahnhof Breisach

Public transport

Breisach - Freiburg - Black Forest

Tickets are available at Breisach train station from a machine.

Please click here for more information

romantische Innenstadt von Colmar

Colmar

sightseeing of the historic town centre by mini-train

Mini-train ride
Tourbus Route des Vins D'Alsace

Excursions

from Colmar to the Alsatian Wineroute

Hop on-hop off bus Kutzig
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Fantastic Road

Discover more interesting places in our province of Baden-Württemberg - Follow the Fantastic Road

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