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On picturesque roads through South Burgundy - 5 Days / 4 Nights
Burgundy is famous for its warm hospitality and inimitable knack for enjoying life. Rich in tradition, gastronomy, history and excellent wines. Burgundy is the old France, a land of culture, countryside, fine food and wine. You’ll be pleasantly surprised by the beauty of its traditional architecture.
HIGHLIGHTS:
– Dijon –Capital of Burgundy
– Clos de Vougeot
– Wine making villages, wine roads & wine tasking
– Hospices de Beaune
– Châteuneuf en Auxois
Discover the treasures of Dijon like the Church Notre Dame, the Tomb of the Dukes; the Dukes were in the medieval Burgundy more important than the king of France. The influence of the Dukes of Burgundy was renowned and they were particularly close to the English throne.
The rolling vineyard country is waiting for you. This is the heart of Burgundy and you will savour it. Have a look at the wine château of Aloxe Corton, with its delightfully ornate roof, or the 12th Century Clos de Vougeot Château, which was the property of the Citeaux abbey for several centuries. You pass through the town Nuits-Saint-Georges, which has produced world famous wine for thousand years. Here you have a tasting.
Today you cycle to La Bussière. This area is typical for historical monuments, such as the old village wash houses. Possibility to visit Chateauneuf and the castle from the XVth of century before leaving to La Bussière.
Before leaving you can visit the Cistercian-Abbay. After that you will cycle along the Canal de Bourgogne in the Ouche Valley. The way back at the waterside is easy to ride and you will arrive at Dijon by the lake Kir.
Breakfast and departure from Dijon.
4 nights accommodation in 5* Stars Hotel in room with Bath/Shower/WC
4 nights accommodation in 5* Stars Hotel in room with Bath/Shower/WC
Daily breakfast
Personal welcome meeting
Luggage transfer from Hotel to Hotel
1 wine tasting in Nuits-Saint-Georges
1 wine tasting in Beaune
Detailed route guidance
Detailed travel material
24 h Service Hotline
GPS-tracks on demand
Arrival: Daily 19.03. – 31.10.2021
Route characteristics : Easy terrain, just on day 3 easy but long climb from Savigny. Asphalted side routs, agricultural roads and cycling paths
| By plane: the nearest international airports are LYON SAINT EXUPERY, PARIS ORLY or PARIS CHARLES DE GAULLE
By train / TGV: Arrival station: DIJON CENTRE Direct TGV connection from Paris, Lyon, Lausanne (Switzerland), Frankfurt (Germany).
By car: Paris (A6) Lille / Belgium (A26-A5) Metz / Luxembourg (A31) Strasbourg / Germany (A36) Geneva / Switzerland (A40-A39)
Parking: Secured parking garage in front of the hotel in Dijon (covered) |
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