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Introduction
Experience the enchanting region of Burgundy on a full-day private tour, immersing yourself in the world of exquisite wines made from Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Embark on a journey through the picturesque vineyards, as you discover over 1,200 plots recognized by UNESCO as unique to the Burgundy region. Delve into the fascinating history and winemaking traditions, guided by a knowledgeable local who will unveil the secrets and stories behind this renowned wine destination.
What to expect?
During this 540-minute tour, you can anticipate a captivating exploration of Burgundy's wine heritage. Visit the awe-inspiring vat house of the Cistercian monks, a masterpiece dating back to the 12th century. Marvel at the stunning architecture and discover the four monumental, ancient wooden presses, reminiscent of the Middle Ages. A wine tasting experience will await you, where you can savor the flavors and aromas of exceptional Burgundy wines, expertly presented by passionate winemakers. Throughout the trip, admire the scenic vineyards and soak in the beauty of the region, all while gaining insight into the characteristics that make Burgundy wines truly exceptional.
Who is this for?
This full-day private tour is designed for wine enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and curious travelers seeking an immersive experience in Burgundy's wine culture. Whether you are a novice or an experienced wine lover, this tour caters to all levels of wine appreciation. Discover the fascinating stories behind the vineyards, the winemaking process, and the unique terroir that shapes the flavors of Burgundy wines. Be enchanted by the picturesque landscapes and embrace the opportunity to learn from passionate winemakers and knowledgeable local guides.
Why book this?
Embark on this exclusive private tour to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and exquisite wines of Burgundy. With an experienced local guide, you will gain insider knowledge and access to hidden gems within the region. Discover the stories and traditions behind the world-class wines while exploring the UNESCO recognized vineyards. Indulge in a unique wine tasting experience, guided by passionate winemakers who will take you on a sensory journey through the flavors and aromas of Burgundy's finest vintages. By booking this tour, you will create memories that will last a lifetime as you become fully immersed in the beauty, history, and flavors of Burgundy.
Good to know
During the tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the vat house of the Cistercian monks, a remarkable architectural gem surrounded by the famous Clos Vougeot vineyard. The wood-pressed wines crafted here transport you to the Middle Ages, exuding a sense of history and tradition. Please note that the itinerary may be subject to slight variations based on weather conditions and the availability of specific winemakers. Rest assured, your local guide will ensure that you have an unforgettable and personalized experience throughout the tour.
Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this private tour have praised the knowledgeable and personable local guide, who provided valuable insights into the world of Burgundy wines. Travelers have expressed their admiration for the stunning architecture of the vat house and the ability to taste exceptional wines within its historical walls. The tour's balance of information, scenic beauty, and wine tasting opportunities has left visitors thoroughly satisfied, stating that it's an experience not to be missed when visiting Burgundy.