Tailor-made tour in Burgundy

Burgundy is famous for its wines and cheese.

As such, it’s as French as France can get!

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Highlights of Burgundy at a glance

Burgundy is famous for its winesand cheese. As such, it’sas French as France can get!

Wishing for a “different” way to discover it, bringing together gourmet meals, ecotourism, heritage and one-of-a-kind places, people and events?
Finding France has mapped out a few guided tours for small groups which you’llalways rememberas a unique and authentic experience. Be it only one day or up to 8, we will work with and for you to plot a truly unforgettable journey.

Let’s design with you and for you an authentic and bespoke private tour in Burgundy.

Our recommended 3day itinerary in Burgundy

DAY 1: Burgundy – Wine and Castle

• Claudette, a woman vintner in Vézelay, will share with you her life’s passion: wine.

• If you want, we can have lunch in Claudette’s vineyard.

• Visit the Vézelay roman-style basilica, where pilgrims heading for Santiago de Compostela gather to start off.

• Marvel at the castle-in-the-building of Guédelon, a castle constructed with the exact same tools and techniques as were used in the Middle Ages.

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• Stopover in Pontigny Abbey, the largest abbey in the world, founded in 1114. It used to house monks of the Cistercian order.

• Take a stroll in the quaint town of Chablis, visit its wine cellars and taste a few bottles of its local production.

• Meet a goat cheese producer and visit his farm and facilities.

DAY 2: Beaune / Flavigny-sur-Ozerain

• Visit the Beaune Hospice, a gothic-style hospital founded in the Xvth century by the Chancellor of the Dukes of Burgundy.

• In the midst of famed vineyards, discover the Clos de Vougeot castle, where the iconic “Tastevins Brotherhood” gathers to further the lineage of Burgundy wines.

• Open your heart to the village of Flavigny-surOzerain, one of the “Most beautiful Village of France”, where Johnny Depp and Juliette Binoche filmed the movie “Chocolat”.

• Visit a candy factory. Inside a Benedictine Abbey of old, anis-flavored sugar sweets are produced, and the secrets of this natural product will be unveiled for you.

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• Awe and wonder await you at the Fontenay Abbey, the most ancient fully preserved Cistercian abbey.

• Experience novelty at the Pommard Castle, a vineyard exploring biodynamic agriculture to produce prestigious local wines while respecting the environment

• Help a goat cheese producer to milk his goats.

DAY 3: Dijon

• Tour the Fallot Mustard factory, a family business founded in 1840 that still caters to the most prestigious customers today. It is famous for the quality of its work and produce.

• Visit a surprising snail farm in a small Burgundy village, and chat with the producer who will surely share his passion with you.

• Meet a wine maker who will let you taste his best wines in his cellar as he details the production steps that make Bourgogne vintage wines stand out.

• Discover Stéphanie and Christophe and their artisan cheese, and taste them as they share their adventures in cheese-making.

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• Taste the best wines of Burgundy at the Cité Internationale de la Gastronomie et du Vin.

• 600 oak barrels await your visit in the cellars of the Villars Fontaine Castle, near Nuits-Saint-Georges. Understand how exceptional wines are produced, from grape to bottle.

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