Beaujolais & south Burgundy : Private Full Day
Highlights
- Discover the work of the winemaker
- Taste several wines from the family estate
- Visit the majestic Château de Pierreclos
- Explore the medieval armory, dungeon, and kitchen
- Taste the production of a Burgundian winemaker
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Duration 9 hours
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Private tour
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Wine tastings included
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Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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Professional driver/guide
Experience the essence of Beaujolais and Mâconnais with this private full-day tour. Embark on a journey along the scenic Beaujolais Wine Route, where you'll visit a family estate and discover the unique terroir of the region. Immerse yourself in the world of winemaking and indulge in a tasting of exquisite Gamay wines. After a free lunch in the charming center of Macon, head to southern Burgundy to explore the renowned Chardonnays and iconic appellations like Pouilly-Fuissé and Saint-Véran. Marvel at the medieval beauty of Château de Pierreclos, nestled amidst the vineyards, and savor a wine tasting at the estate. Finish the day by visiting another family estate, where a passionate Burgundian winemaker will unveil his production. With hotel pick-up and drop-off, a knowledgeable driver guide, and private tour, this experience promises an unforgettable adventure into the world of French wines.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover the exquisite wines of Beaujolais and Burgundy on this private full-day tour, featuring tastings and stunning landscapes.
Included
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Professional driver/guide
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Wine tasting
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Private tour
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Hotel pick up and drop off
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Alcoholic beverages
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Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Excluded
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Bottled water
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Beaujolais
Travel up the famous Beaujolais Wine Route, passing through renowned appellations such as Morgon, Fleurie, and Juliénas and enjoy a tasting of the estate's wines. Discover gorgeous landscape of the Beaujolais area
Macon
Have lunch in Mâcon : the city of wine and history Lunch not included
Burgundy
Discover the Burgundy region, known for its fine wines and historic castles. Enjoy two tastings during the afternoon.
La Roche de Solutre
Passing at the bottom of the famous Roche de Solutre
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local cheese with your wine tastings.
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Visit a local bistro for lunch in Mâcon.
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Don't miss the views at Roche de Solutré.
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Consider the optional picnic for a unique touch.
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Bring a light jacket for the castle tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting world of French wines on the Beaujolais & Mâconnais: Private Full Day tour. Journey through the picturesque Beaujolais Wine Route, where you'll discover the secrets of winemaking and the unique terroir of the Beaujolais region. Immerse yourself in the aromatic richness of Gamay as you indulge in a wine tasting session at a family estate. Afterward, venture to southern Burgundy, renowned for its exquisite Chardonnays and iconic appellations like Pouilly-Fuissé and Saint-Véran. Explore the magnificent Château de Pierreclos, a medieval gem nestled amidst vineyards, and savor a wine tasting experience at the estate. Finally, meet a passionate Burgundian winemaker who will welcome you into his family estate and offer you a taste of his exceptional wines.What to Expect
Embark on a sensory journey through the world of French wines on the Beaujolais & Mâconnais: Private Full Day tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and flavors of the Beaujolais terroir as you traverse the renowned Beaujolais Wine Route. Learn about the winemaking process firsthand from a dedicated winemaker and indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience, where the aromatic richness of Gamay will enchant your taste buds. In the afternoon, venture into southern Burgundy, where you'll discover the allure of Chardonnays and explore the iconic Château de Pierreclos, a captivating medieval castle surrounded by vineyards. Unveil the castle's hidden treasures, from its armory to its kitchen, and marvel at the centuries-old architecture. Conclude your tour with a visit to a family estate, where a Burgundian winemaker will welcome you with open arms and introduce you to his exceptional wines.Who is this for?
The Beaujolais & Mâconnais: Private Full Day tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts and travel aficionados seeking an immersive experience in the world of French wines. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply curious about the art of winemaking, this tour caters to all levels of expertise and ensures a memorable journey through the diverse and captivating wine regions of Beaujolais and Burgundy. This tour is also ideal for individuals and small groups who appreciate the personalized touch of a private tour. With a knowledgeable driver guide at your disposal, you'll have the freedom to explore at your own pace and delve deeper into the rich cultural and historical heritage of the region.Why Book This?
Indulge in the ultimate wine tasting experience on the Beaujolais & Mâconnais: Private Full Day tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of French wines as you embark on a journey through the renowned Beaujolais Wine Route and southern Burgundy. This tour offers a unique opportunity to meet passionate winemakers, learn about their craft, and taste their exceptional wines. By booking this tour, you'll gain exclusive access to family estates and vineyards that are not typically open to the public. Discover the secrets behind the production of world-class wines and savor the flavors of the Beaujolais and Burgundy regions. With a private driver guide, you'll enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your preferences and interests, ensuring a truly unforgettable journey.Good to Know
During the Beaujolais & Mâconnais: Private Full Day tour, you'll be treated to a complimentary lunch in the heart of Macon. Delight in the local cuisine and take a moment to relax and recharge before continuing your wine adventure. Please note that lunch is the only exclusion in this tour, allowing you the flexibility to choose from the varied dining options available in Macon.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Beaujolais & Mâconnais: Private Full Day tour have raved about their experiences. They praised the knowledgeable and passionate winemakers who shared their expertise and allowed them to taste exceptional wines. The personalized nature of the tour, with a private driver guide, was also highly appreciated, as it allowed for a tailored and immersive experience. Visitors were particularly impressed with the beauty of the Château de Pierreclos and its stunning surroundings, creating a truly enchanting atmosphere. Overall, the tour received glowing reviews, with travelers expressing their satisfaction and eagerness to recommend it to fellow wine enthusiasts and travelers seeking a unique and unforgettable experience in the heart of French wine country.
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