Climats, Terroirs of Burgundy in Beaune Tickets

How is the creation of Burgundy wines achieved? This and more will be unveiled with your visit to the Climats, terroirs of Burgundy, a renowned center for wine tourism located in the vibrant town of Beaune.

Reasons to Explore the Climats, Terroirs of Burgundy

The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy (Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne) stands out as a distinguished wine tourism hub in Beaune, regarded as the heart of Burgundy wine production.

Your visit grants you the opportunity to explore a stunning avant-garde structure, soaring at 78 feet (24 meters), whose design reflects the characteristics of the region's famous vineyards.

This center in Beaune, recognized as a key wine community in eastern France, features the primary interpretation center focused on the region's wine offerings.

As you navigate through the exhibition, you will uncover fascinating insights into the climatic conditions necessary for these vineyards, the signature grape varieties specific to this area, and the longstanding viticulture practices that have been passed down through generations. Additionally, you will delve into the legacy of the Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) Côte d'Or, a prestigious designation within France.

Your admission also provides you with a complimentary glass of Burgundy wine or grape juice, based on your preference. The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy also hosts an array of engaging wine-tasting workshops that you can enjoy at your leisure.

Operating Hours

The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy in Beaune welcomes visitors from Monday to Sunday during the following hours:

• From January 1 to March 31: 10 am to 5 pm
• From April 1 to May 30: 10 am to 6 pm
• From June 1 to September 30: 10 am to 7 pm
• From October 1 to December 31: 10 am to 6 pm

Last admissions are taken one hour before closing.

Reduced Admission

Individuals eligible for a reduced ticket include: unemployed persons, students, those with disabilities, holders of an education card, tour guides, ICOMOS cardholders, and anyone presenting a TER train ticket to Beaune issued at least 48 hours prior to their visit to the Climats, terroirs of Burgundy. It is required to show valid proof of eligibility and identification.