Discover the complete Burgundy wine experience on a full-day small-group tour from Dijon. Explore both Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune, visit renowned villages, and enjoy guided tastings of prestigious Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines.
Burgundy Full-Day Wine Tour: Nuits & Beaune - Small Group
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore both Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune in one day
- Guided tastings of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines
- Visit prestigious Burgundy wine villages
- Learn about Burgundy’s vineyard classification system
- Scenic drive along the Côte d’Or
- Small-group experience from Dijon (max 8 guests)
Description
Experience the diversity of Burgundy’s Côte d’Or on a full-day small-group wine tour from Dijon covering both Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune. Travel through prestigious Grand Cru villages in the north, renowned for expressive Pinot Noir, before continuing south to discover the elegant Chardonnay wines of Meursault and surrounding appellations. Visit selected wineries in both regions to explore vineyard classifications, winemaking traditions, and the influence of terroir. Designed for travelers seeking a comprehensive introduction to Burgundy wines in a single day, this tour combines red and white tastings, iconic vineyard landscapes, and historic wine villages in a relaxed small-group setting.
The Complete Côte d’Or Experience
Burgundy’s Côte d’Or is divided into two distinct wine regions: the Côte de Nuits in the north, known for prestigious Pinot Noir, and the Côte de Beaune in the south, celebrated for refined Chardonnay and balanced reds. This tour connects both areas in one immersive day.
Grand Cru Villages of the North
Drive through renowned villages such as Gevrey-Chambertin and Nuits-Saint-Georges, where many of Burgundy’s most sought-after vineyards are located.
Chardonnay Excellence in the South
Continue toward Meursault and surrounding villages to discover the elegance and minerality of Côte de Beaune white wines.
Winery Visits & Tastings
Visits in both regions allow guests to compare styles, appellations, and winemaking techniques, offering a broader understanding of Burgundy’s diversity.
Small-Group Comfort
Limited to eight participants, the experience ensures personalized interaction and comfortable travel from Dijon.
Included / Excluded
- Transportation in premium air-conditioned minivan
- English-speaking wine expert driver-guide
- Winery visits in both regions
- Wine tastings
- Small-group experience (max 8 guests)
- Meals and personal expenses
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
- Optional gratuities
Start / End Locations
Start Location: 16 Place Darcy, Dijon, France
End Location: 16 Place Darcy, Dijon, France
Commentary
Guide : English
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Covers two Burgundy wine regions in one day
- Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate
- Designed as a comprehensive wine overview
- If minimum numbers aren't reached we will reschedule / refund your tour
- Small group option, maximum 8 persons
- Participants must be of legal drinking age
- Full-day experience (approx. 8 hours)
- Comfortable shoes recommended
- Winery selection may vary depending on availability
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours and no-shows are non-refundable.
Options and Pricing
| Per person pricing | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (18 - 99 years) | €165.00 |
Points of interest
Terms and Conditions
All our terms & conditions can be found here: https://www.ophorus.com/terms-sales
Additional Information
This tour is ideal for travelers with limited time who wish to experience the full diversity of Burgundy wines rather than focusing exclusively on a single subregion.
FAQ
How many wineries are visited?
Typically multiple wineries across both Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune.
Will we taste both red and white wines?
Yes, the tour includes Pinot Noir from Côte de Nuits and Chardonnay from Côte de Beaune.
Is this better than the half-day tours?
This tour provides a broader regional overview, while half-day tours focus on a single subregion.
Is prior wine knowledge required?
No, suitable for beginners and experienced wine enthusiasts.
About operator:
Ophorus Tours is both a licensed Tour Operator, member of Atout France and ETOA, and a Transportation company with headquarters in Bordeaux. We operate since 2005 and conduct Walking Tours, Day Trips, Private Tours, Shore Excursions and multi-regional Tours throughout France.
Our multilingual office staff is made up of France Travel Experts that design unique itineraries for both individuals and groups. Their perfect knowledge of the destination allows them to suggest carefully crafted programs to professionals of the Travel Trade all over the world.
Our in house team of licensed, multilingual Tour Guides are local Experts that can conduct any type of tours including (but not limited to) Cultural & Historical, Food & Wine, Luxury, Battlefields, Active, Family friendly, Faith-based etc...
Our multilingual office staff is made up of France Travel Experts that design unique itineraries for both individuals and groups. Their perfect knowledge of the destination allows them to suggest carefully crafted programs to professionals of the Travel Trade all over the world.
Our in house team of licensed, multilingual Tour Guides are local Experts that can conduct any type of tours including (but not limited to) Cultural & Historical, Food & Wine, Luxury, Battlefields, Active, Family friendly, Faith-based etc...
Basic Information
- Duration: 8 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Max Group Size: 8
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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