Things to do in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, France: The Best Private Tours

A full day overview of the great variety and quality of Burgundy wines visiting four different wineries. You will follow the Burgundy wine route and also take you through some backroads. On this one day tour you will focus on Cote de Nuits and Cote de Beaune, but also touch on the Cote Challonaise. Along the way you will enjoy beautiful panoramas and drive through many storybook villages. The listing of wineries can vary per tour and is meant as an example only.

Inclusions: Transport by private vehicle, Private tour, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Wine tastings, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Lunch, Personal insurances and expenses

Burgundy Wine Tour For all those who love good wine - this is a unique opportunity to visit one of the most famous vineyards in the world ! By traveling on the high-speed train, you know your precise times of departure and arrival, and make the most of your stay in Paris. This is the basic tour for a day. All kind of arrangements can be done upon request. 07:00 am: pick-up at your hotel (Paris) and private transfer to the train station Gare de Lyon. 07:57 am: departure by TGV (high speed train) 09:28 am: meet & greet by your local guide Visit of the "Hospice de Beaune" 12:00 pm: lunch in a cosy restaurant 01:30 pm - 05:00 pm: .Visits to 3 selected family Domaines (Pommard, Meursault, Nuit Saint-Georges). Tasting of Burgundy’s top Village and Premier Cru appellation wines. 05:15 pm : transfer to the train station in Dijon 06:00 pm : departure train to Paris 07:30 pm : arrival to Paris and private transfer to your hotel

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private transportation, Ticket admission for Wine tasting , Driver-guide assistance all day long , R/T train ticket high speed train (TGV), Ticket admisssion HOSPICES de BEAUNE, Lunch (3 courses menu), All taxes and fees

Exclusions: Drinks

You will explore the most sensual vineyard in France ! Let’s go to the north of Lyon to discover a very nice hilly wine region that produces a light, fruity and gourmet wine with some character.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Wine tasting, Driver/guide, Local guide, Professional guide, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions: Lunch, Restroom on board

This tour is to be designed « just for you ». The following is a suggested itinerary. Indeed, you will be able to send us your wishes during the booking process. Pick-up around Beaune and Dijon (other places in Burgundy available on demand), at the place of your choice. Recommended pick-up is 10.00 am. Hop on your comfortable private minivan and enjoy a cozy drive to discover the charm and authenticity of family producers and tour two attentively chosen genuine family-run wineries. Savor an exclusive wine selection : A palette of well-balanced and exceptional aromas. Get the opportunity to discover Beaune and experience what life as a 'Bourguignon' is really like. Drive through Burgundy’s most esteemed Grand Cru vineyards of Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuit to hear about their story, and how they have come to be so appreciated.

Inclusions: Drive through the famous UNESCO world heritage site of Burgundy, Visit and tasting at two family run boutiques wineries, Local private guide, Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off in the Dijon or Beaune area - Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Bottled water, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Lunch - please advise if we should book at a family winery (our favorite place, 45 euros per adult and 20€ per child, including local food and wines) or an other restaurant., Gratuities (optionnal), Personal expenses

Dijon was the home of the Dukes of Burgundy and a place of power from the 11th to the late 15th century. From this period, the city has kept many architectural styles and historical monuments like Capetian, Gothic and Renaissance. Today, Dijon is a city famous for its delicious mustard and its old town. In this tour, you will walk by the historical heart of Dijon, home of many incredible buildings like the Porte Guillaume, Rue de la Liberté, Place de la Libération, Palais des Ducs de Bourgogne and Eglise St-Michel. You will even have the chance to touch the lucky owl statue on the side of the amazing Eglise de Notre-Dame!

Inclusions: English Speaking Guide

Exclusions: Entrance Fees

Capital of Burgundy wines, Beaune is a fortified town located in the heart of the prestigious Côte d'Or vineyard. Inside its ramparts, the city has an exceptional heritage which reminds us of the great Beaune hours.   Together, we will leave for a two-hour private tour to explore the city. Through fascinating stories and local anecdotes, you will discover how the city was built from the Middle Ages to the present day. From the market square to the Notre-Dame Collegiate Church, passing through the belfry, all the secrets of Beaune will be revealed to you. We will not forget, of course, to talk about wine and gastronomy, an integral part of Burgundian life. A fun and enjoyable visit away from history lessons! 2-hour private tour with a licensed tour guide

Inclusions: Certified tour guide, Private visit

Exclusions: Bottled water, Gratuities

Explore Burgundy, its vineyards and castles. Travelling trough an exceptional territory, this days, full of flavour, combines historic culture and wine discovery. Leave for a day to discover the prestigious vineyards of Burgundy. Start with the Côte de Beaune and its historic castles to awake your senses to the bourguignonne “terroir”. Join Beaune for a lunch break. With some advice from your driver-guide, you will have several opportunities to discover the local gastronomy, before strolling in the historic centre. Then, during the afternoon tastings of prestigious wines will follow, with the famous Aloxe Corton and its castle. Driving through the vineyards on the wine route you will see famous names like: Clos Vougeot, Romanée Conti… to join Gervey Chambertin. Enjoy this last tasting in the centre of the UNESCO listed “Climates” in an unusual cellar, before heading back south to Lyon.

Inclusions: Wine tasting, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities

Explore the Burgundy, the French wine region on a multiday bike tour with four nights of accommodation included. You'll spend two nights in Beaune, the capital of the region, and two nights in Vougeot, a village known for its château and grand cru vineyard. Over three days, cycle independently to some of the essential wine sites of the area, such as Pommard winery and Clos de Vougeot, as well as venues like a family-owned mustard factory or a fruit farm where liqueurs and jams are produced. Breakfast is included; all other food and drinks are at your own expense.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, 4 nights of accommodation, Use of bicycle and paniers, Use of helmet, Assistance, Great and meet the day of your arrival by our local operator ( 6pm in your hotel, Road book and maps, Recommandation for visit and wineries, GPS apps on your smartphone ( no data, completely free of extra charge

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified

IT IS SAFE TO TRAVEL WITH US - All our services are privatized and without regrouping with unknown visitors coming from outside. - All our tours include a pickup and dropoff at your hotel. - Book now and pay upon arrival. The Basilica and the village of Vezelay were classified as a World Heritage by Unesco. It is also a place of spirituality and a starting point for the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela.The tour includes the Abbey of Fontenay 06:00 am: Pick-up at your hotel for a private transfer to GARE de LYON 06:49 am: Departure by TGV (speed train) 07:53 am: meet and greet by your local guide driver. En route to the hills of VEZELAY: Visit of the sanctuary. 11:30 am: continuation to the charming village of Noyers sur Serein & lunch in a charming restaurant. 02:00 pm: continuation to the cistercian abbey of FONTENAY of the 12th century. 04:30 pm: back to the train sation 05:37 pm: departure by TGV (speed traint) to PARIS 06:39 pm: arrival in PARIS and transfer to your hotel

Inclusions: three courses menu, R/T train tickets by TGV to/from Vezelay, Pickup and drop-off from/to your hotel in Paris, Driver/ Guide for assistance , Tickets admission for the visits, all taxes and fees, Private transportation

Exclusions: Drinks

IT IS SAFE TO TRAVEL WITH US - All our services are privatized and without regrouping with unknown visitors coming from outside. - All our tours include a pickup and dropoff at your hotel. - Book now and pay upon arrival. For all those who love good wine - this is a unique opportunity to visit one of the most famous vineyards in the world ! By traveling on the high-speed train, you know your precise times of departure and arrival, and make the most of your stay in Paris. 07:00 am: pick-up at your hotel (Paris) and private transfer to the train station 07:57 am: departure by TGV (high speed train) 09:28 am: meet & greet by your local guide Visit of the "Hospice de Beaune" 12:00 pm: lunch in a cosy restaurant 01:30 pm - 05:00 pm: .Visits to 3 selected family Domaines.Tasting of Burgundy’s top Village and Premier Cru appellation wines. 05:15 pm : transfer to the train station 06:00 pm : departure train to Paris 07:30 pm : arrival to Paris and transfer to your hotel

Inclusions: Lunch

Exclusions: Alcoholic Beverages