Dijon, the charming city in Burgundy, France, offers an enchanting experience for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Explore the picturesque vineyards of the Côte de Nuits on a guided bike tour, taking you through delightful towns and allowing you to savor local specialties and exquisite wine tastings. Suitable for all skill levels, this immersive adventure combines scenic beauty with a taste of Burgundy’s rich culinary heritage. Whether you’re a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply looking to discover the region’s charm, this bike tour promises an unforgettable journey that will leave you eager to uncover more.
Key Points
- A 3-hour guided bike tour through the renowned vineyards of Burgundy’s Côte de Nuits region, visiting picturesque towns like Marsannay-la-Côte, Fixin, Brochon, and Gevrey-Chambertin.
- Includes tastings of local specialties such as parsley ham, cheeses, and regional wines, catering to both wine enthusiasts and culinary explorers.
- Suitable for participants of all skill levels, with no major difficulties on the route, ensuring an enjoyable experience for cyclists of varied abilities.
- Priced at €66 per person, the tour includes bike rental and a local guide, providing a unique and accessible way to explore the scenic Burgundy vineyards.
- The tour has an overall rating of 4.4/5 from 33 reviews, with praise for the knowledgeable and friendly guides, as well as the tour organization and transportation.
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Tour Overview
The bike tour takes you on a guided ride through the renowned vineyards of Burgundy’s Côte de Nuits region.
This 3-hour experience lets you explore the scenic towns of Marsannay-la-Côte, Fixin, Brochon, and Gevrey-Chambertin.
Along the way, you’ll enjoy tastings of local specialties like parsley ham and cheeses, as well as regional wines.
The tour is suitable for all skill levels, with no major difficulties on the course.
Priced from €66 per person, the tour includes bike rental, a local guide, and additional tastings.
Language options are French and English, and the meeting point is the Parking du Clos du Roy next to The Square Pierre Curie.
Experience Highlights
Guided bike ride takes visitors through the renowned vineyards of Burgundy’s Côte de Nuits region.
Scenic route showcases charming towns like Marsannay-la-Côte, Fixin, Brochon, and Gevrey-Chambertin.
Riders enjoy tastings of local specialties, including parsley ham and regional cheeses, as well as regional wines.
The tour is suitable for all skill levels, with no difficulty in the course, making it accessible to participants of various abilities.
Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply appreciate scenic countryside, this bike tour offers a unique and memorable way to explore the picturesque vineyards of Burgundy.
Inclusions
The bike tour includes a welcome at Chenôve, the delivery and rental of bicycles, a local guide to lead the way, tastings in the vineyards, and additional tastings throughout the experience.
Riders will enjoy a guided bike ride through the Côte de Nuits vineyards, taking in scenic views of charming towns like Marsannay-la-Côte, Fixin, Brochon, and Gevrey-Chambertin.
Along the way, they’ll have the opportunity to sample local specialties like parsley ham and cheeses, as well as regional wines.
The tour is suitable for all skill levels, with no difficulty in the course, making it an accessible and enjoyable option for both novice and experienced cyclists.
Booking Information
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can reserve the Bike Tour and Tastings in Burgundy with confidence. The tour is suitable for adults aged 99 and younger, but not for those with mobility impairments. Participants can take advantage of the "Reserve now & pay later" option.
| Booking Info | |
|---|---|
| Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours |
| Payment | Reserve now, pay later |
| Mobility | Not suitable for impairments |
| Participants | Adults (99 and younger) |
The tour has an overall rating of 4.4/5 based on 33 reviews, with high praise for the knowledgeable guides, beautiful scenery, and enjoyable tastings.
Customer Reviews
Travelers rated the Bike Tour and Tastings in Burgundy experience quite highly, with an overall score of 4.4 out of 5 based on 33 reviews.
Reviewers praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides, who led them through the scenic vineyards of Côte de Nuits. The transportation, including bike delivery and rental, also received excellent feedback at 4.6 out of 5.
Customers were particularly impressed with the quality of the service, rating it a perfect 5 out of 5. The organization of the tour was also commended, with a 4.7 out of 5 rating.
Parking and Meeting Point
Parking for the Bike Tour and Tastings in Burgundy experience is located at the Parking du Clos du Roy next to The Square Pierre Curie.
This convenient meeting point is easy to find and provides ample space for participants to gather before the start of the tour. The tour guide will be waiting at this location to greet guests and provide any necessary instructions or materials.
Arriving at the designated meeting time is important, as the tour departs promptly. Participants should plan to arrive a few minutes early to ensure a smooth start to the Bike Tour and Tastings experience through the picturesque vineyards of Burgundy.
Bike Ride Through Vineyards
The guided bike ride through the renowned vineyards of Côte de Nuits offers participants a unique opportunity to enjoy the scenic beauty of Burgundy.
Cycling along the peaceful country roads, riders will be treated to breathtaking views of charming towns, including Marsannay-la-Côte, Fixin, Brochon, and Gevrey-Chambertin.
The route is suitable for all skill levels, with no difficult terrain to navigate.
As they pedal through the vineyards, cyclists can look forward to tasting local delicacies, such as parsley ham and regional cheeses, as well as sampling the renowned wines of the area.
This guided tour provides an engaging and enjoyable way to discover the rich wine heritage of Burgundy.
Tastings and Local Specialties
During the bike tour, participants have the opportunity to indulge in a variety of local specialties and regional wines.
The tour includes tastings of parsley ham and local cheeses, allowing visitors to savor the flavors of Burgundy.
The highlight of the tasting experience is the sampling of the region’s renowned wines, which are carefully selected to complement the local fare.
Whether you’re a wine aficionado or simply seeking to explore the culinary delights of Burgundy, the tastings on this bike tour provide a delightful and authentic glimpse into the local gastronomic culture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Average Group Size for the Tour?
The tour’s group size is not explicitly stated, but it appears to accommodate a range of participants rather than a fixed group size. The experience highlights and booking information suggest the tour is suitable for individual travelers or small groups.
Are Children Allowed to Participate in the Tour?
The tour is suitable for adults aged 99 and younger. Children are allowed to participate, though the activity may not be suitable for those with mobility impairments. The tour guide can provide more details on child-friendly options.
Do Participants Need to Bring Their Own Water or Snacks?
No, participants don’t need to bring their own water or snacks. The tour includes tastings of local specialties and regional wines, so all refreshments are provided. Just bring yourself and get ready for a delightful experience.
Is There a Toilet Stop During the Tour?
The tour includes a toilet stop during the ride. Participants don’t need to bring their own water or snacks, as these are provided during the included tastings in the vineyards.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Bikes Instead of Renting?
Participants can’t bring their own bikes for this tour. The tour includes bike rental as part of the experience, so using the provided bikes is required. This ensures everyone has the appropriate equipment for the guided bike ride through the vineyards.
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Sum Up
This Dijon bike tour through Burgundy’s picturesque vineyards offers an enchanting way to experience the region’s rich culinary and wine heritage. Cycling past charming towns, you’ll savor local specialties and exquisite wine tastings, creating an unforgettable journey for both wine enthusiasts and nature lovers. Suitable for all skill levels, this immersive adventure combines scenic beauty with a true taste of Burgundy.