Burgundy Villages & Wine Tour: A Day of History, Culture, and Fine Wines
- Durata: 9 Ore (circa)
- Luogo: Dijon
Unveil the Magic of Burgundy’s Most Charming Villages on a Small Group Day Trip from Dijon
Escape the ordinary and dive into the heart of Burgundy’s rich history and culture with our exclusive day tour designed for discerning international travelers.
This carefully curated experience offers a perfect blend of picturesque medieval villages, exquisite regional cuisine, and a touch of Burgundy’s world-renowned
wines.
Perfect for those seeking more than just a typical wine tour, this journey will immerse you in the authentic beauty of the Auxois region.
Experience the Authentic Charm of Burgundy’s Villages:
Our tour takes you off the beaten path to explore the most beautiful and historic villages in Burgundy. From the cobblestone streets of Flavigny-sur-Ozerain to the fortified hilltop village of Châteauneuf-en-Auxois, each stop is a window into the region’s rich past and vibrant present.
Small Group, Personalized Experience:
Travel with a small group of like-minded adventurers to ensure an intimate and personalized experience. Our knowledgeable local guide will bring each village to life with fascinating stories and insights, making your journey as educational as it is enjoyable.
A Taste of Burgundy’s Finest:
While the focus is on cultural exploration, no trip to Burgundy would be complete without a taste of its legendary wines. The tour includes a wine tasting session in the prestigious Aloxe-Corton wine-producing region, where you’ll have the opportunity to savor some of Burgundy’s celebrated wines.
Departure from Dijon:
Your adventure begins with a comfortable pick-up from your accommodation in Dijon. Enjoy scenic views of the Burgundy countryside as we journey towards our first destination.
Explore Flavigny-sur-Ozerain:
Step into the past in one of France’s most beautiful villages. Flavigny-sur-Ozerain, known for its ancient abbey and Anis de Flavigny sweets, offers a truly enchanting experience. Wander through its narrow, cobbled streets, visit historic sites, and soak in the panoramic views.
Discover Semur-en-Auxois:
Next, we arrive in the medieval town of Semur-en-Auxois. Marvel at the impressive Gothic architecture of the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame and explore the town’s ancient walls and towers. Afterward, indulge in a traditional Burgundy lunch at a local restaurant (at own expense), where you can savor regional dishes paired with local wines.
Visit Châteauneuf-en-Auxois:
Our journey continues to the fortified village of Châteauneuf-en-Auxois. Perched high on a hill, this village offers breathtaking views and a chance to explore the well-preserved 12th-century château. Stroll through the medieval streets and immerse yourself in the history of this remarkable place.
Wine Tasting in Aloxe-Corton:
The day includes a stop in the prestigious Aloxe-Corton region for a wine tasting session. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to taste some of Burgundy’s finest wines and learn about the region’s rich winemaking heritage. The specific estate visited may vary, offering a unique experience each time.
Return to Dijon:
After a day filled with cultural exploration and culinary delights, relax on the comfortable drive back to Dijon. You’ll arrive back at your hotel in the early evening, with memories of an unforgettable day in Burgundy.
Book Your Spot Today
Join us on this unique day tour from Dijon and discover why Burgundy is much more than just wine. Perfect for international travelers looking to explore the region’s hidden gems, this tour offers a deeper connection to the culture, history, and beauty of Burgundy’s most charming villages.