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Dijon: Côte de Nuits & Beaune Wine Tasting Small GroupYou visit two of Burgundy's most famous vineyard regions in a single day, taste Premier Cru wines at a working cellar with a bilingual expert, and spend free time exploring Beaune's historic center on your own. The group caps at eight people, which means personal attention and no crowding at the tastings. Hotel pickup and return are included; lunch in Beaune is on you.Is it for me?Book this if you want to taste serious Burgundy wines without arranging transport, cellar access, or timing yourself—the small group and fixed itinerary handle all of that, leaving you to focus on the wines and the region.
Dijon Wine Activities: Tasting Six Burgundy WinesYou learn the systematic method of wine tasting, then apply it to six Burgundy wines while a sommelier explains the region's classification, terroir, and production rules. Local cheese and charcuterie are paired throughout. The session starts at 4:30pm and stays relaxed — you're not rushed, and questions are expected.Is it for me?A good fit if you want to understand Burgundy wine beyond the bottle — the guide teaches you the tasting method and the region's rules so you can recognize what you're drinking later. Expect an afternoon session (starting at 4:30pm) in a relaxed pace where questions are part of it.
Dijon: Pinot Noir Wine Tasting Masterclass with Local ExpertYou’ll swirl four Burgundy Pinot Noirs with a local expert in Dijon, starting from Village up to Grand Cru level. Expect hands-on tasting tips, stories about Burgundy’s vineyards, laughter over your attempts at French words, and time to savor each pour. This masterclass brings you close to the heart of Burgundy’s wine culture — stains optional.
Chardonnay Masterclass in Dijon: Wine tasting workshopA 45-minute wine tasting workshop in Dijon led by a professional guide, where you taste four Burgundy wines—from village-level to Grand Cru—and learn to evaluate them like a professional, read wine labels, and understand how Burgundy's terroirs are classified. The guide holds the Vignobles & Découvertes certification, a standard for wine tourism excellence. Minimum age is 18; the workshop is led in English or French.Is it for me?If you've landed in Dijon without wine knowledge and don't want to spend the afternoon guessing what you're tasting, this workshop gives you the framework to taste confidently and understand what the label is telling you—all in 45 minutes with a guide who knows the region.
Dijon to Beaune: Wine Tasting & Route des Grands CrusYou taste 5–7 Burgundy wines, including 1er Crus, with an English-speaking expert guide, then drive through the Route des Grands Crus and walk the vineyards. An hour of free time in Beaune follows, where you can explore the old town, visit the Hospices, or do another wine tasting on your own dime. The small group size and fixed 1:30 p.m. departure from Dijon mean the pace stays manageable and the tasting doesn't blur into a long day.Is it for me?Book this if you want to taste serious Burgundy wines with someone who knows them and see the vineyards behind the labels, without spending a full day away from Dijon — the 1:30 p.m. start and fixed schedule mean you can eat lunch before you go and still have time to wander Beaune afterward.
Dijon Wine Tour: Côte de Nuits & Côte de Beaune tastingsThis full-day wine tour departs Dijon and moves through the Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune, stopping at three wineries for tastings of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. You'll walk through Beaune's historic center, have free time for lunch, and travel the Route des Grands Crus before returning to Dijon. An English-speaking guide who drives the minivan provides live commentary throughout the eight-hour journey; the tour requires a minimum of two adults and is restricted to ages 18 and up.Is it for me?The guide speaks English and delivers live commentary on board, so you follow everything without translation or a separate headset—this works for anyone comfortable with a native English speaker's pace and accent. The tour runs eight hours with three tastings and a lunch break, which suits a full-day commitment; if you want a shorter introduction to Burgundy wines or prefer to explore on your own, a different format might fit better.
E-bike tour Côte de Nuits from Dijon: Wine tastingAn e-bike tour from Dijon through the Côte de Nuits wine region, riding past Gevrey Chambertin, Morey Saint Denis, Chambolle Musigny, Vougeot, Vosne Romanée and Nuits Saint Georges. The day includes two cellar visits with eight wines tasted, lunch at a traditional restaurant, and an English-speaking guide for the full seven hours. E-bike rental, helmet and return transfer to Dijon are included.Is it for me?The e-bike handles the Burgundy hills, so you cover the full Côte de Nuits route in seven hours without the exhaustion of a standard bike tour—ideal if you want to taste seriously and see the villages without arriving depleted.
Côte de Nuits Wine Tour from Dijon: 2 Tastings Route Grands CrusThis half-day wine tour departs Dijon and explores the Côte de Nuits region with tastings at two carefully selected wineries in Gevrey-Chambertin and Nuits-Saint-Georges, plus a scenic drive through Route des Grands Crus. An English-speaking guide leads the experience in a fully-equipped minivan, explaining the nuances of Burgundy's Pinot Noir and the winemaking heritage of the region. The tour runs 4 hours and requires a minimum of 2 adults to operate; participants must be at least 18 years old.Is it for me?This tour is built for wine drinkers who want to understand Burgundy's most celebrated region without spending a full day on it. The 4-hour window and fixed itinerary mean you're tasting at two serious wineries and learning from a knowledgeable guide, not assembling the day yourself—book it if you want the Route des Grands Crus and two distinct expressions of Pinot Noir, with someone who knows them both.
Burgundy wine tour in Beaune: Grands Crus with expert guideA private wine tour of Burgundy's Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits, traveling by minivan along the Route des Grands Crus with a native wine expert guide. You visit mythical villages like Gevrey Chambertin and Vosne Romanée, taste 10 to 15 wines from carefully selected Premiers and Grands Crus estates, and learn the history and classification system of Burgundian climates—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tour runs 7 to 8 hours and includes transportation, bottled water and two private tastings; lunch at a traditional restaurant is optional and costs between €25 and €40.Is it for me?The guide speaks English and French, so you follow the commentary in whichever language suits you. This tour works for anyone who wants to understand Burgundy's wines and classification system in depth, with the pace and stops shaped to what interests you most—not a fixed itinerary rushing through stops.
