Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne: A Sensory Journey Through Burgundy's Wine Heritage
Discover the heart of Burgundy's wine heritage through immersive exhibits, tasting courses, and interactive experiences at the Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne.
The Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne in Beaune is part of a network of three cultural sites dedicated to Burgundy's wine heritage. It offers an immersive experience into the world of Burgundy wines, exploring the region's unique 'Climats' and the traditions that have shaped them.
A brief summary to Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne
- 21 Av. Charles de Gaulle, Beaune, 21200, FR
- +33379472100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the Cité's website for the schedule of workshops, tasting courses, and special events before your visit.
- Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully experience the exhibits and activities.
- Consider visiting during the off-season (October-May) for a less crowded experience.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the Route des Vins de Bourgogne to explore the vineyards and wineries firsthand.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Beaune, such as the Hospices de Beaune, the Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne is approximately a 15-20 minute walk. Head east on Rue de l'Hôtel Dieu, then turn left onto Avenue Charles de Gaulle. The Cité will be on your right, next to the Parc de la Chartreuse. There are pedestrian sidewalks along the route.
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Public Transport
The Côte&Bus network serves Beaune and the surrounding areas. Check the SNCF Connect app for the most up-to-date schedules and routes. All lines on the Côte&Bus network serve the SNCF train station in Beaune. From there, you can take a bus to a stop near the Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne. A single ticket costs around €2.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are available in Beaune. A taxi ride from the Beaune train station or city center to the Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne will cost approximately €10-€15.
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Driving
The Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne is located at 21 Avenue Charles de Gaulle, 21200 Beaune. There is a parking lot available at the Cité during opening hours. Alternatively, there are several public parking lots in Beaune, including Parking Charles de Gaulle, which is a short walk away. Parking fees vary, but expect to pay around €2-€3 per hour. There is also a parking area near the highway, which is a 20-minute walk to the Cité.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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