Exploring the renowned Burgundy wine region offers a unique opportunity to explore the heart of French winemaking. This full-day private tour from Beaune promises an immersive experience, guiding visitors through the picturesque vineyards and renowned cellars that have shaped the area’s UNESCO World Heritage status. From visits to acclaimed wineries to a leisurely lunch, the itinerary is tailored to provide an insider’s perspective on Burgundy’s rich winemaking heritage. With expert guidance and a personalized approach, this tour invites travelers to uncover the captivating stories behind some of the world’s most celebrated wines.
This experience made our list of the 20 Best Tours In Beaune.
Good To Know
- Comprehensive full-day private tour exploring the UNESCO-recognized Burgundy wine region, including visits to historic wineries and châteaux with wine tastings.
- Personalized experience tailored to group preferences, led by knowledgeable guides and featuring local cuisine for lunch.
- Hassle-free transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off, and all gratuities included in the tour price.
- Opportunity to immerse in the region’s winemaking heritage and sample acclaimed Burgundian wines, including Grand Cru and Premier Cru.
- Tour operates Monday to Saturday, with a flexible cancellation policy and "reserve now, pay later" option for booking.
Tour Overview and Highlights
The Burgundy Wine Route Tour offers a full-day private experience to explore Burgundy, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its vineyards.
Visitors will visit wineries, châteaux, and the famed Clos de Vougeot, sampling a variety of wines, including Grand Crus.
The tour includes hotel pickup, wine tastings, lunch, and round-trip transport.
Highlighted as a top choice, the tour is praised by 100% of travelers for its knowledgeable guides, personalized experiences, and exceptional service, providing a memorable opportunity to take in the region’s winemaking heritage.
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Tour Details and Logistics
The tour lasts a full day, as travelers explore the renowned Burgundy wine region.
It’s recommended by 100% of past participants and tailored to group preferences. The minimum drinking age is 18 years, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though it’s stroller and infant seat accessible.
It runs Monday to Saturday, from 9:30 AM to 10:00 PM. The tour includes a professional guide/driver, wine tastings at select wineries, and lunch at a local restaurant.
Gratuities are included, and the price starts at €850 for up to 4 people. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before.
Inclusions and Pricing
This private Burgundy wine tour includes a number of offerings.
The tour package features a professional guide/driver, wine tastings at selected wineries, a local lunch, and gratuities. The price for this full-day experience starts from €850.00 per group of up to 4 people. Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour.
Additional highlights of the tour include:
- Private and personalized experience tailored to group preferences
- Opportunity to sample various wines, including Grand Crus
- Exploration of the UNESCO-listed Burgundy region and its renowned vineyards
- Hassle-free transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off
Reviews and Customer Experiences
Travelers have rated this Burgundy wine tour highly, awarding it a 5.0/5 average score based on their experiences. Customers have praised the knowledgeable and approachable guides, who have leveraged their connections with local wineries to provide a personalized and educational experience. The highlights of the tour, according to reviewers, include exceptional service, VIP treatment at wineries, and memorable wine tastings.
Review Highlights | Positive Experiences |
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Knowledgeable Guides | Personalized Experience |
Winery Connections | Exceptional Service |
Memorable Tastings | VIP Treatment |
The tour’s combination of expert guidance, exclusive access, and exceptional wine tasting has left a lasting impression on participants, making it a highly sought-after experience in the Burgundy region.
Booking Information and Additional Notes
Travelers can receive confirmation of their booking within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Most travelers can participate in this tour. Booking flexibility is provided with the "Reserve now and pay later" option.
The tour has the following additional notes:
- Confirmation is subject to availability.
- Gratuities are included in the tour price.
- Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
- The tour operates Monday to Saturday, 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM.
Exploring Burgundy’s UNESCO Heritage
Burgundy, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a renowned wine region that offers visitors a unique opportunity to enjoy centuries-old winemaking traditions.
The Burgundy Wine Route provides a guided journey through picturesque vineyards, historic châteaux, and family-owned wineries. Travelers can explore the Clos de Vougeot, a well-preserved medieval wine-making facility, and sample a selection of acclaimed Grand Cru wines.
This private tour allows guests to customize their experience, ensuring they discover the region’s rich cultural and oenological heritage. With knowledgeable guides, exclusive access, and carefully curated tastings, visitors can gain a profound appreciation for Burgundy’s UNESCO-recognized status as a premier wine-producing destination.
Winery Visits and Wine Tastings
During the Burgundy Wine Route Tour, visitors embark on a captivating journey through the region’s renowned wineries and vineyards.
The tour offers a chance to:
- Visit Clos de Vougeot, a historic winery renowned for its Grand Cru wines.
- Sample a variety of Burgundian wines, including prestigious Grand Cru and Premier Cru vintages.
- Gain insights into the winemaking process and local terroir from knowledgeable guides.
- Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, complementing the day’s wine tastings.
These winery visits and tastings provide an immersive and educational experience, allowing guests to discover the rich heritage and exceptional quality that have made Burgundy a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Lunch and Transportation Provided
The Burgundy Wine Route Tour conveniently includes lunch at a local restaurant, allowing guests to savor regional cuisine that complements the day’s wine tastings.
Transportation is also provided throughout the full-day experience, with hotel pickup and drop-off. This ensures a seamless, stress-free tour as guests explore the renowned vineyards and wineries.
The private nature of the tour allows for a customized itinerary tailored to the group’s preferences, whether that’s visiting additional châteaux or focusing on specific appellations.
With gratuities included, travelers can simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the rich wine culture of Burgundy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?
The tour does not explicitly mention allowing pets. Most private tours have restrictions on bringing pets for safety and comfort reasons. It’s best to check with the tour provider directly about their pet policy before booking.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Special Dietary Needs?
The tour can be customized to accommodate special dietary needs. Travelers should inform the tour provider in advance so appropriate arrangements can be made for any dietary restrictions or preferences during the included lunch.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There’s no strict dress code for this private wine tour. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable, casual clothing that’s suitable for walking and visiting wineries. Dressing in layers is recommended to account for changes in weather.
Can the Tour Be Extended to Include More Wineries?
The tour itinerary can likely be extended to include more wineries, but it’d incur an additional charge. Travelers should check with the tour provider to discuss customizing the experience and any cost implications.
Is There an Option to Visit Additional Historic Sites in Burgundy?
Yes, the tour can be customized to include visits to historic sites in Burgundy. Travelers can discuss their interests with the tour provider and create an itinerary that incorporates both wine tastings and cultural attractions across the region.
The Sum Up
This full-day private Burgundy wine route tour from Beaune provides a comprehensive and immersive experience in the region’s renowned wine heritage. Visitors can look forward to guided winery tours, tastings of exceptional Grand Cru and Premier Cru wines, and a leisurely lunch, all while exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site. With expert guidance, a customizable itinerary, and seamless transportation, this tour offers an unforgettable exploration of Burgundy’s winemaking traditions.
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