Day 1: Arrival in Burgundy
As you arrive in the golden glow of the Côte d’Or region, prepare to have your breath taken away by your stunning accommodation.
The former abbey has been transformed into a luxurious country house hotel, where you’ll be greeted with a relaxing wine reception before a five-course dinner with accompanying wines in the hotel’s very own Michelin-star restaurant.
Day 2: Wine Tastings Throughout Côte de Nuits
After breakfast you’ll be whisked off to the famed Côte de Nuits, driving through Vosne-Romanée and passing Château du Clos du Vougeot.
Enjoy an exceptional tasting at an estate in Gevry Chambertin, including a traditional three-course Burgundian lunch with eight wines. Save a little room for the final afternoon tasting of three exceptional Grand Cru wines at another estate.
Day 3: Arrive in Beaune Before your Tasting
The following day Beaune beckons.
You will be chauffeured with private transfers to a charming five-star hotel just a cork’s throw from the heart of town, so you can amble along to your afternoon tasting in a local cellar. This is at one of the region’s most respected estates and includes a tasting of six of it’s finest drops. That evening, discover your pick of local eateries.
Day 4: Tour Beaune Ahead of a Grand Tasting Lunch
This morning starts with a with a private tour of the Hospices de Beaune, a former hospital founded in 1443, which is world famous for it’s quirky Flemish influenced architecture.
Enjoy a fantastic tour at a wine estate. Here you’ll learn all about the local terroir, grape varieties and processes that go into making these famed and formidable wines. With your appetite well and truly stoked, it’s time for a grand tasting lunch, where you’ll get the chance to sample a selection of at least nine of the region’s finest wines, including Aligoté, Chassagne, Puligny-Montrachet, Meursault, Pernand-Vergelesses, Rully, Les Sétilles, Saint-Aubin, Volnay and Pommard. In the afternoon, enjoy a further visit and tasting at a small family winery.
Day 5: Final day to Enjoy Beaune
After breakfast there’s just time to explore Beaune’s market, labyrinthine backstreets and alleyways, before bidding farewell to the capital of Burgundy wines.
Where You Could Stay in Burgundy
Hostellerie Cèdre & Spa
Located on the edge of Beaune Old Town overlooking the famous ramparts, Hostellerie Cèdre and Spa is a small, friendly hotel set in a 19th century townhouse.
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Hotel Le Cep
Occupying a number of Renaissance-era buildings linked by romantic courtyards, Hotel Le Cep is an exquisite five-star hotel located in the centre of Beaune’s walled Old Town.
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