Guided week Bike Tour in France, Burgundy wine region
5 days
Group 1+
English
5 days
What you'll do
Spend a week cycling with your guide in France, Burgundy! In the wine region dedicated to your sense of well-being and peace of mind. You are sure to be in the perfect place to stay and be charmed by the authenticity of the Burgundy vineyards. From Dijon you will head off to explore the 2 renowned wine production areas: Cote de Beaune and Cote de Nuits. Following the vineyard Grand Crus route you will discover charming wine making villages:Gevrey Chambertin, Vougeot, Pommard, Meursault, ... We will show you some of the wine secrets and the delightful moments it creates.
Itinerary
- 1Day 1 - DAY 1 Arrival in Dijon – Bike trip to Châteauneuf-en-Auxois ~44 kms [+445-220]
- 2You will be welcome in Dijon by your guide. He will give you your equipped bike, will explain the itinerary, answer your questions. Leave your luggage (we take care of them each day)!). Just follow your guide!
- 3You leave Dijon via the lac Kir, then follow the cycle path along the Canal de Bourgogne. This canal leads you from one village to the other, from one lock house to the other, through the Auxois hills. You will arrive at the end of the day in the village of Châteauneuf-en-Auxois.
- 4➔ Pack lunch
- 5➔ Night in a double room or Single room and dinner in a restaurant of the village
- 6➔ Possibility of staying in Dijon the night before
- 7
Day 2 - DAY 2 Châteauneuf-en-Auxois – Chassey-le-Camp ~55 Kms [+500 -700]
You will start your day with a nice slope, to cross the Canal de Bourgogne, and to get into the beautiful countryside of Auxois, in the middle of farms and nice countryside houses. It is an itinerary full of changes of scenery we propose to you this day, until the little town of Nolay, and its impressive market building next to church.
From Nolay, you will follow the nice cycling path using a former railway. Arrival at Chassey-le-Camp at the heart of the small valley.
➔ Visit and wine tasting on the way
➔ Pack lunch
➔ Night in a double room or single room in ½ board
- 8
Day 3 - Chassey-le Camp – Beaune ~29 Kms [+250 -347] You leave Chassey-le-Camp and the quietness of the countryside to get into the ‘Côte de Beaune’ giving one of the better white wine in the world as Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet. Keep going following the green way, you will continue in the direction of Beaune passing by Meursault and Pommard. Arrival in Beaune at the end of the day.
➔ Visit and wine tasting on the way
➔ Pack lunch
➔ Night in a double room or Single room
➔ Dinner in a restaurant in town
- 9
Day 4 - Beaune à Dijon 53 kms [+425 -400]
You leave Beaune using the green way, leading you very quickly to Savigny-les-Beaune, Pernand-Vergelesses ans Aloxe-Corton, the last appellations of Côte de Beaune. Then, you get into the Côte de Nuits, the land of the greatest red wine appellations. You will cross Nuits-st-Georges, then, Vosne-Romanée, Vougeot and the famous château du Clos de Vougeot. You will then cross Gevrey-Chambertin, and keep going to Dijon, the town of the hundred belltowers.
➔ Visit of Château du Clos de Vougeot
➔ Pack lunch
➔ Night in a double room or Single room
➔ Dinner in a restaurant in town
- 10
Day 5 - Departure after breakfast
Meeting Points
Meeting point for departure on Day 1 (Rue Monge 78, Dijon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, 21000)
Notes
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
LEVEL 2, easy to moderate
In 3* hotels
Beautiful scenic
itineraries to discover
all the Burgundy has
to offer
The cycling, the food
and the wine
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