Private tour in Burgundy

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Private tour in Burgundy with your official tour guide !

Embark on a full-day private tour through the heart of Burgundy : a region celebrated for its prestigious wines and charming villages. Your journey begins with pickup directly from your hotel or private accommodation.

Visit the destinations of your choice in Burgundy :

Dijon

Dijon is the historic capital of the Duchy of Burgundy. With your private guide you will discover the rich architectural heritage of DIjon from elegant medieval houses to grand Renaissance mansions. Visit the Palace of the Dukes of Burgund and stroll through the vibrant covered market designed by Gustave Eiffel. Enjoy the blend of culture and history that defines this remarkable city.

Beaune

Visit Beaune : the wine capital of Burgundy. With your private guide you will explore the beautifully preserved medieval town center and visit the iconic Hospices de Beaune. Stroll through local markets and charming wine boutiques.

Burgundy Vineyards

Travel along the legendary Route des Grands Crus passing through world-renowned villages such as Pommard, Volnay, and Nuits-Saint-Georges. Visit a family winery for a guided tour of the cellars and a private wine tasting of prestigious Burgundy varietals including Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.

Clos de Vougeot

Explore the historic Château du Clos de Vougeot : a 12th-century wine estate at the heart of the Grand Cru vineyards. Discover its ancient wine presses and its role in the winemaking tradition of Burgundy.

Auxerre

Auxerre is a beautifully preserved town along the Yonne River. With your private guide you will visit the old medieval streets lined with timber houses and artisan shops. Visit the majestic Saint-Étienne Cathedral and step inside the Abbey of Saint-Germain. The abbey has some of the oldest frescoes in France. Auxerre offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage and authentic Burgundian charm.

Chablis

Explore the picturesque countryside to Chablis : one of the most prestigious white wine regions in the world. Drive along rolling vineyards and stop at a local family-run winery for a guided visit of the cellars. Enjoy a private tasting of Chablis wines, including the famed Premier Cru and Grand Cru vintages made from Chardonnay grapes. Learn about the unique terroir and winemaking traditions that define this celebrated appellation.

Vézelay

Vézelay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most beautiful villages in France. With your private guide you will explore the winding streets lined with stone houses and artisan boutiques. Visit the magnificent Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine : a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture and a historic departure point for pilgrims on the Way of Saint James. Take in sweeping views of the surrounding Morvan countryside from the village ramparts and learn about Vézelay’s rich spiritual and artistic heritage.

Guédelon Castle
Travel through the Burgundy countryside to Guédelon : one of the most fascinating historical sites in France. Here a team of artisans and builders is constructing a medieval castle from scratch using only 13th-century techniques and materials. Join your guide on an immersive visit to this unique project. Meet the stonemasons and carpenters at work. You will be totally immersed into medieval engineering and craftsmanship in a way no museum can offer.

Lunch
Lunch is not included but will be organized by your guide according to your preferences. Choose from a selection of local bistros or refined gastronomic restaurants for a true taste of Burgundy.

Private tour in Burgundy

Additional Information:

• Duration: 8 hours

• Private vehicle suited to the size of your group

• Flexible pickup: hotel, guesthouse, or private residence

• Tour available from Dijon, Beaune, Mâcon, Auxerre, or nearby towns

• Guide contact provided upon booking

To customize your Burgundy experience, contact us at: contact@visit-france.org

Indulge in the essence of Burgundy with this unforgettable private tour.