The Solex/Bike Ride with Guide and Wine Tasting promises an exceptional blend of outdoor adventure and oenological discovery in the heart of Burgundy. Visitors can embark on a scenic 2-hour guided bicycle tour through the renowned Côte d’Or vineyards, learning the secrets of winemaking along the way. The experience culminates in a 1.5-hour tasting of renowned grand cru wines, offering an immersive journey through the region’s rich viticultural heritage. Whether a wine enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, this tour promises to captivate and delight.
Key Points
- Guided bicycle tour through the picturesque Côte d’Or vineyards, passing notable landmarks like Romanée Conti and Clos de Vougeot.
- Concludes with a 1.5-hour wine tasting in Nuits-Saint-Georges, showcasing renowned grand cru wines.
- Oenological guide provides insight into the winemaking process during the bicycle ride.
- Flexible options to accommodate larger groups, with a large bike fleet and private group options.
- Customers can check availability, reserve online, and utilize the "Reserve now & pay later" option for convenience.
Activity Overview
This activity offers a unique blend of outdoor exploration and oenological discovery.
Priced from $96.32 per person, the 4-hour tour includes a guided bicycle ride through the Côte d’Or vineyards and a wine tasting in Nuits-Saint-Georges.
Participants will venture out with a helmet, bicycle bag, toddler trailer, and phone holder, exploring notable sites like the Romanée Conti plot and Clos de Vougeot.
Outfitted with a helmet, bicycle bag, toddler trailer, and phone holder, participants explore renowned Burgundian vineyards.
An oenological guide will share insider secrets about the vineyards.
The experience culminates with a 1.5-hour wine tasting, allowing guests to sample renowned grand cru wines.
Free cancellation and a large bike fleet for groups make this activity highly accessible.
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Itinerary Details
The tour begins at La Solexerie in Clos de Vougeot, where participants embark on a 2-hour guided bicycle ride through the renowned Côte d’Or vineyards.
They’ll pass by notable locations like the Romanée Conti plot and Clos de Vougeot, while learning vineyard secrets from an oenological guide.
Following the bike ride, the group travels to Nuits-Saint-Georges for a 1.5-hour wine tasting.
The itinerary concludes with a return to La Solexerie.
Please note that itineraries are subject to change.
Experience Highlights
Travelers can discover the picturesque landscapes and charming villages of the Côte d’Or region on this guided bicycle tour.
They’ll pass by notable landmarks like the renowned Romanée Conti plot and the historic Clos de Vougeot. An oenological guide will share insider secrets about the vineyards, imparting valuable knowledge about the winemaking process.
Discover insider secrets of vineyards and the winemaking process while passing by renowned landmarks like Romanée Conti and Clos de Vougeot.
The highlight of the experience is a tasting of renowned grand cru wines in Nuits-Saint-Georges, allowing participants to savor the fruits of the region’s viticulture.
This biking and wine adventure offers an immersive and educational experience in the heart of Burgundy.
Group and Equipment Information
A large bike fleet is available to accommodate larger groups on this Solex/bike ride.
Private group options are also offered, allowing you to customize the experience. An audio guide is included, providing additional information throughout the tour.
Whether you’re a small group or a large party, this activity offers flexible options to suit your needs.
The gear provided, including helmets, bicycle bags, toddler trailers, and phone holders, ensures a comfortable and convenient ride as you explore the picturesque landscapes and vineyards of the Côte d’Or region.
More Great Tours NearbyBooking and Availability
When checking availability for this Solex/bike ride, customers can explore starting times that best suit their schedule.
They can easily reserve their spot online, skipping the ticket line for added convenience. The reservation process allows customers to select the number of participants and the desired date.
With the "Reserve now & pay later" option, guests can book their tour without paying upfront. This flexibility makes it simple to plan the experience around one’s travel plans.
Availability may vary, so customers are encouraged to check the calendar to secure their preferred date and time.
Exploring the Côte D’or Vineyard
The guided Solex/bike ride immerses participants in the picturesque landscapes of the Côte d’Or vineyard.
The route passes by notable landmarks like the renowned Romanée Conti plot and the historic Clos de Vougeot.
The route passes by notable landmarks like the renowned Romanée Conti plot and the historic Clos de Vougeot.
Along the way, the oenological guide shares insights into the region’s winegrowing secrets.
Riders will learn about the unique terroir and winemaking traditions that make the Côte d’Or so special.
The highlight is a visit to the charming town of Nuits-Saint-Georges, where a wine tasting showcases the renowned grand cru wines from the surrounding vineyards.
Discovering Renowned Grands Crus Plots
As the guided Solex/bike ride winds through the picturesque Côte d’Or vineyard, riders have the unique opportunity to discover some of the region’s most renowned grand cru plots.
The tour passes by the prestigious Romanée Conti plot, which produces some of the world’s most coveted and expensive wines. Riders also get a glimpse of the historic Clos de Vougeot, a walled vineyard that has been producing exceptional wines for centuries.
Throughout the journey, the knowledgeable oenological guide shares insights about the secrets and traditions of these esteemed vineyards, further enhancing the overall experience.
Indulging in the Wine Tasting Experience
After the guided ride through the Côte d’Or vineyards, participants can indulge in a 1.5-hour wine tasting experience in the charming town of Nuits-Saint-Georges.
An expert oenological guide will lead the tasting, sharing insights into the renowned grands crus plots. Guests will sample a variety of wines, gaining a deeper appreciation for the complex flavors and nuances of the region’s acclaimed vintages.
The intimate setting allows for personalized attention and ample time to savor each glass. This tasting completes the immersive experience, offering a perfect pairing to the scenic bike ride through the picturesque Burgundian countryside.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Number of Participants Required for This Activity?
The activity doesn’t specify a minimum number of participants. It offers options for both large groups and private tours, allowing flexibility in group size to accommodate different needs and preferences.
Can People With Disabilities Participate in This Activity?
Individuals with disabilities can participate in this activity, as the provider offers accommodations like helmets, bicycle bags, and toddler trailers. However, those with mobility limitations may find the bike ride challenging.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Types of Bikes Available?
The activity offers a large bike fleet suitable for various group sizes, including private group options. However, there may be restrictions on certain bike types or adaptations for riders with disabilities. It’s best to check with the provider for specific bike availability.
Are There Any Additional Fees for Transportation to the Starting Location?
The activity description doesn’t mention any additional fees for transportation to the starting location. Participants are responsible for getting themselves to the designated starting point, La Solexerie in Clos de Vougeot.
Do Participants Need to Bring Their Own Water or Snacks?
No, participants don’t need to bring their own water or snacks. The activity includes a helmet, bicycle bag, and phone holder, but any additional food or drinks are not provided.
The Sum Up
The Solex/Bike Ride with Guide and Wine Tasting offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the picturesque Côte d’Or vineyards and savor the renowned grand cru wines of Burgundy. This immersive tour seamlessly blends outdoor adventure and oenological discovery, providing an unforgettable experience for wine enthusiasts and adventure-seekers alike.
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