Burgundy Wine Tour
Description
This exceptional tour offers the opportunity to explore various wineries and vineyards nestled in one of France's most iconic wine-producing regions, promising to be a delightful experience for your senses.
Burgundy Wine Tour
At the scheduled meeting time, we will gather at Place Darcy in Dijon and journey into the Burgundy region, where we will uncover the secrets behind its finest export: wine. Prepare to traverse the stunning landscapes of the Cote d'Or, adorned with quaint villages. Are you set to indulge your taste buds? Let’s embark!
Our first stop will be a remarkable 18th-century castle, a distinguished site to delve into the rich history of Burgundy wine. Here, we will unveil the secrets of the local vineyards and highlight the unique characteristics of the various grape varieties cultivated in the area. Following this, you will participate in a wine tasting workshop featuring comparative tastings of exquisite Burgundy wines produced at the estate.
To enhance your experience, we will savor a traditional picnic-style mâchon, showcasing a selection of regional Burgundy delicacies, including artisanal cheeses and charcuterie, all paired with even more delightful wines—a true gastronomic pleasure!
Post-lunch, we will head to a family-owned winery in Meursault for a tasting of their unique offerings, along with a selection of wines crafted on-site. We will then navigate the vineyards of the Côte de Nuits and explore the renowned Montrachet Grand Cru, celebrated as one of the world’s elite vineyards, particularly noted for its exceptional white wines originating from the Chardonnay grape. This vineyard is designated as a World Heritage Site by Unesco, making it a pivotal experience for aficionados of premium viniculture.
In conclusion, we will return to the train station in Dijon, wrapping up our enriching 7.5-hour journey.
What's included
- Transport by minibus
- English speaking guide
- Traditional French lunch
- Admission tickets
- 8 glasses of wine
- Small group tour, no more than 8 people per group
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
You must be at Place Darcy, Dijon 21000, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FR. We recommend being at the meeting point at least 15 minutes beforehand.
Alcoholic drinks will only be served to people over 18 years old.
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