7.5-Hour Wine Tasting Bike Tour In Cote De Beaune
Description
Sign up for this excursion in Burgundy and go for a fun and adventurous biking tour through the Cote de Beaune vineyards. Enjoy a special lunch with the opportunity to taste up to 10 wines and discover the mystery of ‘terroir’ unique to Burgundy. Lastly, visit a small family winery, and savour the taste of wines taken out from a hidden underground cellar with the winegrower.
Highlights
- Experience tasting the famous wines of Burgundy at a local winery
- Get mesmerized by the beauty of the iconic castle, Château de la Rochepot
- Ride a bike through the charming streets of Cote de Beaune
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- Connect with your tour guide at 9:30 am at parc de la Bouzaise, allée du docteur Bouley at Beaune, to start the cycling tour.
- After a minibus transfer, you will arrive at the heights of the village of St. Romain.
- Firstly, your guide will ensure that you're completely comfortable with the fit and handling of your bike. With a casual pace and frequent stops, the emphasis is on enjoying the scenery and introducing you to boutique and family-owned wineries along the way.
- You will be riding in the heart of the Burgundy wine region, a world heritage classified by UNESCO.
- Enjoy a bike trip to join the iconic castle in Burgundy – Château de la Rochepot, with its glazed roof.
- Afterwards, your guide will prepare a wine tasting for you in the middle of the vineyards. It will be a good excuse to talk about the different wines in Burgundy. You'll understand and learn about the plant, the soil and why Burgundy wine is the best.
- Then you will continue cycling through the hills of the Cote de Beaune, passing vineyards, villages and fields. Taking in the sights, smells and sounds, enjoy a scenic downhill before crossing the plots of Montrachet Grand Cru.
- The second stop for the tour and tasting is at Chateau de Chassagne Montrachet.
- After that, it's time for lunch in Puligny Montrachet, as a picnic or traditional Burgundian meal in a restaurant.
- Get on your bike again and ride in Pommard's direction.
- Finally, you will visit a typical local winery, discover their stone cellars, and understand the work of a winemaker. The winemaker will be able to deliver the bottles directly to your hotel or can also ship them home.
Trip ends.
What's Included
Bike rental (electric bike option: +35€)
Helmet
Transfer to the hilltop for Briefing and departure
Stop in front of La Rochepot castle and visit another castle in Chassagne with 4 wine tasting
Lunch in restaurant
English speaking guide
Visit and wine tasting in a local winery in Pommard
Transfer from Pommard to Beaune at the end of the tour
Minimum 9 wines tasting during the day
Meeting Point
5 Allée du Docteur Bouley, 21200 Beaune, France
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.Price Details
The group size and price | |
1 To 2 | EUR 190 Per Group |
This is a group tour |