Top Dijon Art & Culture

Delve deep into Burgundy’s world-renowned wine culture during this full-day, small-group tasting tour to Beaune. Sample a total of 10 red, white, and sparkling wines, and get insider knowledge on the winemaking process from two real-life producers. Get a peek at vineyards, wine cellars, and family-run Burgundy wineries, traveling comfortably in a private minivan. Tours include a scenic lunch stop at a local village, with regional delicacies.

Dijon was the home of the Dukes of Burgundy and a place of power from the 11th to the late 15th century. From this period, the city has kept many architectural styles and historical monuments like Capetian, Gothic and Renaissance. Today, Dijon is a city famous for its delicious mustard and its old town. In this tour, you will walk by the historical heart of Dijon, home of many incredible buildings like the Porte Guillaume, Rue de la Liberté, Place de la Libération, Palais des Ducs de Bourgogne and Eglise St-Michel. You will even have the chance to touch the lucky owl statue on the side of the amazing Eglise de Notre-Dame!

Journey through the rolling Auxois countryside, along the quaint country roads. Discover the 18th century Burgundy canal, picture postcard landscapes along the waterfront. Visit Semur-en-Auxois, a medieval village that has been preserved throughout the ages. Enjoy its picturesque boutiques, cafés and terraces.

DISCOVER ALL THE SECRETS OF THE BOURGUIGNON CAPITAL! We will leave together for a 2 hour visit to an open-air museum, the city of Dijon. You will discover this little-known city, capital of Burgundy. It was throughout the medieval period, punctuated by the presence of our famous Dukes of Burgundy. From their palace to the magnificent Church of Notre-Dame, Dijon will no longer hold any secrets for you thanks to a professional guide. 2-hour tour with a qualified tour guide A fun and enjoyable visit far from history lessons! The visit is not available for booking? Do not hesitate to send me a message to know my availability !! The health rules linked to the Covid-19 crisis are respected. The guide will wear a mask and use hydroalcoholic gel. Wearing a mask is compulsory for participants. The course is studied in order to respect the safety distances.

Discover the wine-making small villages and vineyards from Côte de Nuits to the north of Côte de Beaune. Stop off on the Corton hillside, in the middle of the rows of grapes, a unique location in Burgundy for red and white Grands Crus. Prestige tasting at a wine cellar: elegant Pinot Noirs and unoaked white wines. Head to Burgundy’s « Champs-Elysées » along the Côte de Nuits Grands Crus Wine Road via the small paths in the middle of the vineyards: Vosne-Romanée, Gevrey-Chambertin, Chambolle-Musigny… Stop off at Romanée Conti and Clos de Vougeot. Intimate tasting in a traditional cellar, in a Pinot Noir lover’s paradise. Visit a boutique winery and discover the greatest examples of this grape variety in relation to the Terroir (soils). Meet the winemaker. Discover the 18th century Burgundy canal, picture postcard landscapes along the waterfront.Drive through Alésia, the famous battleground where Julius Cesar beat Vercingétorix’s gaulois army in the year 52BC.