Explore the heart of Burgundy on a full-day journey through the renowned wine regions of the Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits, accompanied by a knowledgeable and passionate local guide. This immersive tour offers a perfect blend of prestigious wine tastings, stunning landscapes, and cultural insights.
Begin your day in Beaune, where your guide will welcome you and introduce the experience ahead. Set out through the picturesque villages of the Côte de Beaune, enjoying a scenic drive through vineyard-covered hills and charming wine-producing towns.
Your first stop is a local domaine in Beaune, where you'll be welcomed into the cellar for a guided tasting of elegant Burgundy wines. Learn about traditional production methods and the region’s deep-rooted wine heritage from an experienced producer with decades of expertise.
Following the tasting, enjoy free time for lunch in Beaune, with recommendations from your guide. This is also a wonderful opportunity to explore the Hospices de Beaune, a historic hospital founded in 1443, now one of the region's architectural jewels.
In the afternoon, travel along the legendary Route des Grands Crus, passing through prestigious vineyards such as Romanée-Conti, home to the world’s most exclusive Pinot Noir. Admire the beautiful scenery and stop for photos in iconic villages like Vosne-Romanée, Nuits-Saint-Georges, and Vougeot.
Visit the historic Clos de Vougeot, a former Cistercian monastery and now the symbolic heart of Burgundy’s wine culture. Explore the ancient presses and learn about the traditions upheld by the Chevaliers du Tastevin, Burgundy’s famous wine brotherhood.
Continue the journey with a visit to a family-run domaine near Nuits-Saint-Georges, where the winemaker will share personal insights and offer a tasting of expressive, terroir-driven Pinot Noirs. Then, enjoy one final tasting in the elegant village of Chambolle-Musigny, known for its refined and silky wines.
At the end of the day, return to Beaune with a deeper understanding of Burgundy’s wine legacy and a palate enriched by some of the region’s finest offerings.
Inclusions: 14 wine tastings, Tour and wine tasting in a local domain in Beaune,,
Route des Grands Crus, Guided tour of Clos Vougeot, Tour and wine tasting in a local domain around Nuits-Saint-Georges, English-speaking driver/guide, Expert in Burgundy wines
Travel in premium, spacious vehicles
Duration: 8 hrs
