Sip Grands Crus wines, explore historic villages, and visit Clos de Vougeot on a luxurious private wine tour from Beaune through the legendary Côte de Nuits.
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Why you’ll love this tour
Scenic drive along Route des Grands Crus
Photo stop at Romanée-Conti vineyard
Guided tastings of Grands Crus Pinot Noir
Exclusive visit to Château du Clos de Vougeot
Expert local guide for immersive experience
Your day at a glance
Indulge in a truly luxurious Burgundy wine tour. Set off from Beaune with a private expert guide, cruising through world-famous vineyards along the picturesque Route des Grands Crus. Enjoy exclusive wine tastings in prestigious cellars, savoring Grands Crus Pinot Noir paired with regional cheeses and chocolates.
Discover charming villages like Gevrey Chambertin, capture iconic photos at Romanée-Conti, and step inside the historic Château du Clos de Vougeot. Opt for a delicious lunch at a vineyard restaurant to savor local flavors. This full-day tour delivers an unforgettable blend of history, breathtaking scenery, and the exceptional tastes of Burgundy—all with comfort and personalized touches.
Beaune – Private Pickup and Departure
Begin with pickup from your Beaune hotel or accommodation. Meet your English-speaking Burgundy wine guide and travel in a premium air-conditioned vehicle toward the vineyard landscapes of the Côte de Nuits.
Begin with pickup from your Beaune hotel or accommodation. Meet your English-speaking Burgundy wine guide and travel in a premium air-conditioned vehicle toward the vineyard landscapes of the Côte de Nuits.
Follow the Route des Grands Crus through the Côte de Nuits, passing Fixin, Gevrey-Chambertin, and Chambolle-Musigny. Rolling hills and vine-covered slopes frame these historic wine villages, offering an introduction to Burgundy’s celebrated terroir.
Follow the Route des Grands Crus through the Côte de Nuits, passing Fixin, Gevrey-Chambertin, and Chambolle-Musigny. Rolling hills and vine-covered slopes frame these historic wine villages, offering an introduction to Burgundy’s celebrated terroir.
Romanée-Conti Vineyard – Legendary Côte de Nuits Site
Pause for a photo opportunity at the Romanée-Conti vineyard. This renowned site represents Burgundy’s exceptional winemaking heritage and offers a memorable view of the region’s tightly defined vineyard landscape.
Pause for a photo opportunity at the Romanée-Conti vineyard. This renowned site represents Burgundy’s exceptional winemaking heritage and offers a memorable view of the region’s tightly defined vineyard landscape.
Enjoy a guided and commented tasting in a prestigious private cellar. Sample a selection of Burgundy wines while learning about Pinot Noir and traditional French wine-and-food pairings.
Enjoy a guided and commented tasting in a prestigious private cellar. Sample a selection of Burgundy wines while learning about Pinot Noir and traditional French wine-and-food pairings.
A lunch option can be pre-booked at a selected local restaurant in the heart of the vineyards. The meal features regional dishes paired with Burgundy wines.
A lunch option can be pre-booked at a selected local restaurant in the heart of the vineyards. The meal features regional dishes paired with Burgundy wines.
Château du Clos de Vougeot – Cistercian Wine Heritage
Visit a selected estate for a final tasting session, featuring a range of vintages, primarily red wines. Learn more about Burgundy’s winemaking process and its wine classifications with your guide.
Visit a selected estate for a final tasting session, featuring a range of vintages, primarily red wines. Learn more about Burgundy’s winemaking process and its wine classifications with your guide.
Relax in your air-conditioned vehicle as you return to Beaune after a day among the vineyards, historic villages, wines, and heritage of the Côte de Nuits.
Relax in your air-conditioned vehicle as you return to Beaune after a day among the vineyards, historic villages, wines, and heritage of the Côte de Nuits.
Pickup is provided from your Beaune hotel or accommodation.
An English-speaking Burgundy wine guide leads the tour.
The route explores the Côte de Nuits and Route des Grands Crus.
Visit Château du Clos de Vougeot and a selected wine estate.
Know before you go
The route passes Fixin, Gevrey-Chambertin, and Chambolle-Musigny.
A photo stop is included at the Romanée-Conti vineyard.
Cellar tastings include a selection of Burgundy wines.
Learn about Pinot Noir and Burgundy wine classifications.
Explore historic winemaking facilities and monks’ cellars.
Included
Expert Burgundy wine guide
Private transportation from Beaune
Guided wine tastings at top estates
Tasting fees included
Excluded
Lunch at local restaurant (can be pre-booked)
Personal travel insurance, expenses
Gratuities for the driver/guide
Additional information
This full-day experience is designed for food and wine enthusiasts and private groups who want to explore the Côte de Nuits with an English-speaking Burgundy wine guide. It is especially well suited to travelers interested in Pinot Noir, guided cellar tastings, regional cheese or chocolate pairings, and the vineyard villages of the Route des Grands Crus.
History lovers will appreciate the Château du Clos de Vougeot, its former winemaking facilities, and monks’ cellars dating from the 12th to 16th centuries, while photography lovers can enjoy the Romanée-Conti vineyard and Burgundy’s rolling vine-covered landscapes.
Voucher information
If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Ophorus immediately. Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.
Terms and conditions
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Cancellation policy
Up to 48 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
Less than 48 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
We will come and pick you up at Train Station, Hotel or Airbnb in Beaune or surrounding area, circle of 20 kms (12 miles) around Beaune at no extra cost.
Return
Tour returns to original departure point.
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Mike, John, Bob, & Alfredo
04, Aug 2022Ophorus
We had an absolutely wonderful time!
Importantly, your tour guide in Beaune, Leonie, was incredible and knowledgeable. She made the whole trip very special and gave us the most thorough service and attention. Please…We had an absolutely wonderful time!
Importantly, your tour guide in Beaune, Leonie, was incredible and knowledgeable. She made the whole trip very special and gave us the most thorough service and attention. Please do pass on our best to her. She is also helping us coordinate a wine purchase for shipment to the United States.
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Ellen T.
06, Jun 2022Ophorus
We had a wonderful day in Burgundy !! A highlight of our trip. Merci, merci !!
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Quick answers
What can we expect from the guided tastings?
You will enjoy a guided tasting with regional cheeses or chocolates paired with the wines
What does the Luxury Private Côte de Nuits Burgundy Wine Tour include?
It includes expert guide, private transportation, and guided wine tastings at top estates
Is lunch included in the tour package?
Lunch at a local restaurant is excluded but can be pre-booked
Can I take photographs during the tour?
Yes, there are opportunities for photography, especially at the Romanée-Conti vineyard
What is the cancellation policy for this wine tour?
You can cancel up to 48 hours before for a full refund, no refund for late cancellations or no-shows
How long does the tour last?
This tour is a full-day experience from Beaune
Will an English-speaking guide be provided?
Yes, the tour is led by an English-speaking Burgundy wine guide
What historic sites will we visit during the tour?
You will visit the Château du Clos de Vougeot and historic wine villages along the route
What types of wines will we taste?
The tour includes tastings of Grands Crus Pinot Noir and other Burgundy wines
Is this tour suitable for large groups?
Yes, the tour can accommodate groups of varying sizes, starting from 8 people
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