From Beaune: Burgundy Day Trip with 14 Wine Tastings
ID: GYG106615-152233
Category:
Country: St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Duration:
08:30 hours
Description
Embark on a guided wine tour from Beaune and allow a specialist to take you through the vineyards near Beaune and Nuits Saint Georges. Seize the chance to taste 14 wines from the Burgundy region.
You’ll be picked up at 9:30 AM at the Beaune tourist office and travel in an air conditioned minivan (maximum of 8 passengers) on this full-day wine tour.
The tour begins with a winery visit near Beaune, where you’ll find a wide range of different wines, including Village, Premier cru and Grand cru. You'll be introduced to different appellations such as Saint-Aubin, Meursault, Les Charmes and Corton-Charlemagne.
After the winery visit, your guide will recommend a local restaurant for lunch with local food (on your own expenses). After lunch, you'll head out along the scenic Route des Grands Crus and stop at the famous Romanée-Conti, which produces the most expensive wine in the world.
You'll also have a stop at Chateau of Clos de Vougeot. Founded in 1098 by monks, the vineyard of Clos de Vougeot covers 50 hectares. The castle houses the brotherhood of the Knights of the Tastevin. Its wines are some of the most famous in Burgundy, including Le Clos Vougeot Grand Cru.
At Nuits Saint Georges you'll have the opportunity to visit a wine cellar and share some time with the winemaker around a tasting of his best Pinot Noir wines.
To finish, enjoy a wine tasting at a local wine shop in the charming viallge of Chambolle-Misigny.
At the end of the tour you’ll be transferred back to Beaune and dropped off at the tourist office at 5.45PM.
Highlights
- Taste 14 wines including "Village" & 1er Cru" Appellations and one "Grand Cru"
- Learn from the expertise of a local guide who is also a wine expert
- Enjoy a drive through the most beautiful vineyards of Burgundy
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Lunch at your own expenses. Your guide will recommend a very nice local restaurant (local Burgundy food) for a very convival moment.
Meeting point in front of Beaune Tourist Office - Porte Marie de Bourgogne :
Address : 6 Boulevard Perpeuil, 21200 Beaune
INCLUDED
- Tour and wine tasting at a local domain around Beaune
- Tour and wine tasting at a local domain in Nuits-Saint-Georges
- Wine tasting at a local wine shop in Chambolle-Musigny
- Stop at Clos de Vougeot
- Stop at Romanée-Conti vineyard
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Lunch
- Additional food and drinks
- Other visits
- Tips
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
