The Most Charming Things to Do in Colmar, France happilyeveradventures.com

Looking for the most charming things to do in Colmar, France? We’ve got you covered. While choosing a favorite town in France is impossible, Colmar, France was definitely on the short list for our favorite small town in France. Colmar made it on our France road trip itinerary after I heard that the small town in France from Beauty and the Beast was rumored to be modeled after Colmar, France. It was way out of our way, but we felt the effort to visit was more than worth it.

Colmar is just the cutest fairy tale small town in France and I 100% felt we had wandered straight into Belle’s hometown from Beauty and the Beast. You will notice a distinct German influence, as Colmar has been traded between France and Germany several times. It’s incredibly rich in history as the entire town escaped all damages during WW2, leaving it to be a perfectly preserved fairy tale small French town. Here’s a complete guide to Colmar, France including how long to stay, things to do in Colmar, where to eat, and where to stay.