Uncover the Magic of Côte de Beaune: A Half-Day Wine Tour Embark on an enchanting half-day journey through the heart of Burgundy’s Côte de Beaune. Departing from Dijon at 2 PM, you’ll immerse yourself in a world of rolling vineyards, prestigious wineries, and exquisite wines.
Côte de Beaune Half-Day Wine Tour from Dijon ( Shared )
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore the renowned Côte de Beaune wine region.
- Visit two prestigious wineries with guided tastings.
- Learn about Burgundy's rich wine history and terroir.
- Sample Premier Cru and Grand Cru wines.
Description
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive along the renowned Route des Grands Crus, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Burgundy countryside. Capture the essence of the region with photo stops at iconic landmarks, including the majestic Château du Clos de Vougeot, a testament to Burgundy’s rich winemaking heritage.
Around 3 PM, your senses will be awakened as you arrive at your first winery in the prestigious Aloxe-Corton appellation. Here, you'll indulge in a captivating wine tasting experience, discovering the complex and elegant character of the Côte de Beaune’s renowned white and red wines.
Continuing your exploration, we journey towards the charming village of Meursault, renowned for its exceptional white Burgundy. Around 4:30 PM, you'll be welcomed at a second winery to savor the delicate and refined flavors of Meursault’s world-class Chardonnay.
As the day draws to a close, we make our way back to Dijon, arriving around 6:30 PM. This half-day tour is the perfect introduction to the Côte de Beaune, offering a delightful balance of scenic beauty, wine education, and unforgettable tasting experiences. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply seeking a taste of Burgundy, this tour promises to exceed your expectations.
Discover the Côte de Beaune: Half-Day Wine Tour
Immerse yourself in the elegance of Burgundy’s Côte de Beaune on this expertly guided half-day tour. Ideal for wine enthusiasts, this journey combines breathtaking scenery, rich history, and tastings of world-renowned wines.
Departure from Dijon
Your adventure begins with a convenient departure from Place Darcy in Dijon. Sit back and relax as your guide introduces you to the region’s rich winemaking heritage.
Explore the Côte de Beaune
Travel along the legendary Route des Grands Crus, surrounded by rolling vineyards and picturesque villages. Take in panoramic views of the Burgundy countryside and stop for photos at iconic landmarks, including the magnificent Château du Clos de Vougeot.
Two Winery Visits & Tastings
Delight in visits to two prestigious wineries, where you’ll savor the best of Burgundy’s white and red wines. Experience the refined complexity of Premier Cru and Grand Cru vintages as passionate winemakers guide you through the nuances of their craft.
Unforgettable Scenery & Moments
From the lush vineyards of Aloxe-Corton to the charming village of Meursault, this tour offers a feast for the senses. Capture stunning memories while learning about the unique terroir that makes Côte de Beaune wines so extraordinary.
Return to Dijon
Conclude your tour with a leisurely drive back to Place Darcy, arriving with a deeper appreciation of Burgundy wines and cherished memories of your visit.
This half-day tour is the perfect introduction to the magic of the Côte de Beaune. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or new to wine, this journey promises an unforgettable blend of flavor, beauty, and discovery.
Included / Excluded
- Centrally located meeting point
- Visit and wine tasting in 2 wineries/wine cellars
- All Wine tasting fees
- English-speaking driver & guide, Expert in Burgundy wines
- Entrance fees unless mentionned
- Personal travel insurance & expenses
- Gratuities for the guide
Start / End Locations
Start Location: Darcy square, 21 Pl. Darcy, 21000 Dijon, France
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate
- If minimum numbers aren't reached we will reschedule / refund your tour
- Small group option, maximum 8 persons
- Please be ready 10 minutes before arrival time
- Adult tour only, no children accepted under the age of 18
- Tour involves some walking, good walking shoes recommended
- Tour is not wheelchair accessible
- Prices are per person
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
| Per person pricing | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (18 - 99 years) | €110.00 |
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Terms and Conditions
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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: 4 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Max Group Size: 8
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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