Burgundy Grands Crus Wines Private Wine Tour from Beaune
Description Summary
Highlights
- ✓Visit Côte de Nuits & Côte de Beaune in one day
- ✓Drive Route des Grands Crus through legendary vineyards
- ✓Taste prestigious Burgundy premiers and grands crus wines
- ✓Guided stroll at Romanée-Conti and La Tâche vineyards
- ✓Private tastings with local wine experts
Description
Set off on a luxurious journey through Burgundy’s legendary wine country! This private full-day experience whisks you from Beaune into the heart of Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune: two of the world’s most acclaimed wine regions. Meet your expert local guide and travel in comfort to storied villages and along the celebrated Route des Grands Crus, passing iconic vineyards like Romanée-Conti, Richebourg, and La Tâche.
Savor exclusive tastings at prestigious estates, where you’ll sample top-tier premiers and grands crus — and learn the secrets of Burgundy’s terroir. With a curated lunch option available and plenty of memorable photo stops, every moment is tailored for wine lovers seeking immersion, learning, and pure pleasure. Return comfortably to Beaune, carrying the essence of Burgundy’s finest wines in your heart.
Beaune Pickup and Private Burgundy Wine Touring
Begin your full-day private Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune wine tour from Beaune with pickup from your hotel, train station, or accommodation. Travel in a premium air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking Burgundy wine guide, who introduces the region’s vineyards, appellations, and winemaking traditions.
Côte de Nuits and Legendary Grand Cru Vineyards
Follow the Route des Grands Crus through the Côte de Nuits, passing Fixin, Gevrey-Chambertin, and Chambolle-Musigny. Stroll through the vineyard plots of Romanée-Conti, Richebourg, and La Tâche, where Burgundy’s carefully defined terroirs have shaped some of its most renowned wines.
Private Estate Tasting and Burgundy Terroir
Enjoy a private, commented tasting at a prestigious estate in the Côte de Nuits. Sample a selection of Burgundy wines from different vintages while your guide explains the region’s winemaking traditions and the distinctive terroirs of its appellations.
Côte de Beaune Cellar Tasting
Continue to the Côte de Beaune for a second guided tasting in a private wine cellar. Discover a diverse selection of regional wines in an intimate setting, with expert commentary that deepens your understanding of Burgundy wine culture.
Return to Beaune
After your second tasting, relax during the drive back to Beaune, with drop-off at your accommodation.
Included / Excluded
- ✓Pick up and drop off in Beaune
- ✓Private transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓Expert Burgundy wine guide
- ✓Two exclusive wine tasting sessions
- ✓Tasting fees in pre-booked wineries included
- ✗Lunch (optional, can be pre-booked)
- ✗Personal travel insurance, expenses
- ✗Gratuities for the driver/guide
Itinerary
Burgundy Grands Crus Wine Tour from Beaune
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Beaune – Private Pickup and Departure
Begin your full-day private Burgundy wine tour with pickup from your Beaune hotel, train station, or accommodation. Meet your English-speaking Burgundy wine guide and settle into a premium, air-conditioned vehicle for a day shaped around the region’s celebrated vineyards and appellations.
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Côte de Nuits – Route des Grands Crus
Travel through the Côte de Nuits along Burgundy’s renowned Route des Grands Crus. Pass through vineyard villages including Fixin, Gevrey-Chambertin, and Chambolle-Musigny, where rolling slopes and historic winegrowing landscapes set the scene for the day.
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Romanée-Conti, Richebourg, and La Tâche – Vineyard Walk
Stroll among the famed vineyard plots of Romanée-Conti, Richebourg, and La Tâche. Your guide shares insight into Burgundy’s terroir-driven approach to wine, helping bring these legendary appellations and their vineyard setting into focus.
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Côte de Nuits – Private Estate Wine Tasting
Enjoy a private, commented tasting at a prestigious Côte de Nuits estate. Sample a selection of Burgundy wines, including different vintages, while learning more about local winemaking traditions and the distinctive terroirs of the region.
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Burgundy – Optional Pre-Booked Lunch
A curated lunch option can be selected during the booking process. Choose from local restaurant meal options featuring regional cuisine and Burgundy wine pairings for a seamless midday break.
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Côte de Beaune – Wine Country Drive
Continue into the Côte de Beaune, traveling through prestigious appellations as indicated by your guide. The route reveals another side of Burgundy’s wine landscape before your afternoon cellar experience.
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Côte de Beaune – Private Cellar Wine Tasting
Visit a private wine cellar for a relaxed guided tasting of a diverse selection of local wines chosen by regional experts. Your guide is on hand to answer questions and introduce key elements of Burgundy oenology.
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Beaune – Return to Your Accommodation
After the final tasting, return comfortably to Beaune. Your private tour concludes with drop-off at your accommodation.
Start / End Locations
Commentary
Audio • Language: en
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Be ready for pickup at your selected Beaune location.
- The itinerary includes a stroll through renowned Côte de Nuits vineyards.
- Expect to visit vineyard plots near Romanée-Conti, Richebourg, and La Tâche.
- Wear comfortable footwear suitable for walking through vineyards.
- Your guide will introduce the day’s itinerary at the start of the tour.
Know Before You Go
- Be ready for pickup at your selected Beaune location.
- The itinerary includes a stroll through renowned Côte de Nuits vineyards.
- Expect to visit vineyard plots near Romanée-Conti, Richebourg, and La Tâche.
- Wear comfortable footwear suitable for walking through vineyards.
- Your guide will introduce the day’s itinerary at the start of the tour.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 48 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 48 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 48 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
| 2 participants minimum - Total price | RETAIL PRICE |
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| Participants | €950.00 |
| 3 participants - Price per person | RETAIL PRICE |
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| Participants | €350.00 |
| 4 participants - Price per person | RETAIL PRICE |
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| Participants | €285.00 |
| 5 participants - Price per person | RETAIL PRICE |
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| Participants | €245.00 |
| 6 participants - Price per person | RETAIL PRICE |
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| Participants | €220.00 |
| 7 participants - Price per person | RETAIL PRICE |
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| Participants | €200.00 |
| 8 participants - Price per person | RETAIL PRICE |
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| Participants | €185.00 |
Points of Interest
Terms and Conditions
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Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
Additional Information
This experience is ideal for private groups and food and wine enthusiasts seeking an in-depth introduction to Burgundy’s celebrated vineyards and appellations. It suits travelers who value the convenience of Beaune pickup, comfortable vehicle travel, and expert guidance in English, as well as scenic landscape lovers and photography lovers drawn to the vineyard views along the Route des Grands Crus. Guests interested in Burgundy wine culture will especially appreciate the walks near historic vineyard plots, including Romanée-Conti, Richebourg, and La Tâche, paired with two private guided tastings in the Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune.
Voucher Information
If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Ophorus immediately. Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.
Group Information
We can handle any group size (from 8 people) ranging from small groups to larger groups. Transportation options include private vehicles, mini-vans, mini-buses and large buses.
Just get in touch to find out more! Contact us by email: groups@ophorus.com (groups from 8 people)
For groups of 2-8 people please fill out this form: https://ophorus.com/contact-us