Burgundy Semiprivate Day Tour: Grands Crus Route with Tasting

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Full description Embark on an unforgettable Burgundy small group Day Tour along the Grands Crus route, where you'll immerse yourself in the rich wine-making traditions and breathtaking landscapes of this renowned region. Our professional guide, an expert in Burgundy wines, gastronomy, and history, will accompany you on this journey, sharing their knowledge and passion to ensure a truly memorable experience. No prior wine expertise is required – just a love for exploration and discovery!

The adventure begins with a pick-up at 9:30 AM at the Beaune Tourist Office. From there, enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque villages of Côte de Beaune, including Pommard, Volnay, and Meursault, as well as along the Grands Crus roads via Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet. Marvel at the famous vineyards of Bâtard-Montrachet, Montrachet, Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet, and Chevalier-Montrachet, where the Chardonnay grape thrives.

Stop at a local domain in Beaune for a tour and wine tasting session. Sample exquisite white wines such as Saint-Aubin, Meursault 1er cru “les Charmes”, or the renowned Grand cru Corton–Charlemagne, accompanied by insights from the owner.

Afterwards, enjoy lunch at your leisure, following recommendations from your guide, before embarking on the Route des Grands Crus. Along this scenic route, stop at the famous Romanée-Conti, known for producing the world's most expensive wine. Take in the sights of Nuits-Saint-Georges, Vosne-Romanée, and Vougeot, often referred to as the “Champs-Elysées” of Burgundy, while learning about the unique terroir and winemaking processes.

Visit the historic Château du Clos de Vougeot, founded in 1098, and learn about its prestigious vineyard and famous Grands Crus wines. Then, explore a local domain around Nuits-Saint-Georges, discovering the techniques behind their exceptional wines through a tour and tasting.

Lastly, indulge in a wine tasting at a local wine shop in Chambolle-Musigny, where you'll sample a selection of Burgundy wines in a welcoming atmosphere.

Your journey concludes with a drop-off at approximately 5:45 PM back at the Beaune Tourist Office, leaving you with cherished memories of your Burgundy wine adventure.

Additional information Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts, if you are late for the departure or during the tour, the driver will not wait and no refund will be givenSmall shared groups up to a maximum of 8 people and the driver/guideComfortable clothing and footwear is recommended depending on weather conditions Inclusions Tour and wine tasting in a local domain in BeauneSightseeing of Route des Grands CrusStop at the Chateau of Clos VougeotTour and wine tasting in a local domain around Nuits-Saint-GeorgesWine tasting at a local wine shopTransportation in a comfortable minivanEnglish speaking escort guide Exclusions Hotel pickup and drop offTickets, meals and drinks except if expressly specified in the tour inclusionsOther unspecified service Cancellation Policy Cancellation free of charge up to 3 days before the service. Cancellation with less time or no-show, no refund will be made. Meeting point Beaune Tourist Office.6 Boulevard Perpreuil, 21203 Beaune