Small Group Wine Tasting Tour Côte De Beaune and Côte De Nuits

The Côte De Beaune and Côte De Nuits regions in Burgundy, France, are renowned for their exceptional Chardonnay and Pinot Noir wines. A small group wine tasting tour provides an intimate opportunity to explore these prestigious terroirs, visiting family-owned domaines and savoring the nuances of the region’s celebrated vintages. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local, participants can delve deeper into the rich viticultural heritage and uncover the secrets that make this corner of the world a true mecca for wine enthusiasts.

Key Points

• Explore the renowned Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits wine regions, known for exceptional Chardonnay and Pinot Noir respectively.
• Enjoy a personalized small group experience with wine tastings at two family-owned domaines and an in-depth understanding of the region’s history and winemaking traditions.
• Visit a UNESCO World Heritage site and capture scenic photo opportunities during the tour, complemented by a provided information pack and tasting notes.
• Convenient pickup from accommodations or train stations in Beaune and Dijon, with transportation provided in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
• Suitable for both novice and experienced wine enthusiasts, with a focus on the rich viticultural heritage and educational aspects of the Burgundy region.

Exploring the Côte De Beaune and Côte De Nuits

As the Small Group Wine Tasting Tour ventures through the picturesque landscapes of Burgundy, it takes visitors on a captivating journey through the renowned wine regions of Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits.

The Côte de Beaune is renowned for its fine white wines, particularly Chardonnay, while the Côte de Nuits is celebrated for its exceptional red wines, primarily Pinot Noir.

The tour explores the unique terroir, historical significance, and winemaking traditions of these esteemed appellations, offering an immersive experience for wine enthusiasts.

Guests will have the opportunity to visit family-owned domaines, taste legendary Grand Cru wines, and gain a deeper appreciation for the rich viticultural heritage of Burgundy.

Highlights of the Wine Tasting Tour

The Small Group Wine Tasting Tour offers a captivating lineup of highlights that immerse visitors in the rich winemaking traditions of Burgundy.

Travelers will explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Burgundy, stopping for scenic photo opportunities. The tour includes wine tastings at two independent family domaines, where an experienced local guide will provide in-depth explanations of the region’s history, terroir, and wine classification.

Guests will also enjoy an included lunch, a personalized information pack, and tasting notes. Transportation is provided in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, with convenient pickup and drop-off locations.

Practical Information for the Tour

Travelers can be conveniently picked up from their accommodation in Beaune, within a 5 km radius, or from the Beaune train station.

For those staying in central Dijon or at the Dijon train station, the tour operator should be contacted for pickup details.

The tour is operated Monday to Saturday from 9 AM to 5:30 PM, from April 1 to October 31, 2025.

The small group tour is limited to a maximum of 7 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience.

Travelers will receive an information pack and tasting notes to enhance their understanding of the wines and region.

The tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Number of Travelers Allowed on the Tour?

The tour has a maximum of 7 travelers. This information is provided in the "Tour Overview" section, which states that the tour has a "Maximum of 7 travelers".

Can I Reschedule the Tour if I Have a Last-Minute Conflict?

The tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for last-minute conflicts. Rescheduling may also be possible, but details should be confirmed with the tour provider.

Are There Any Special Accommodations for Dietary Restrictions?

The tour provider allows for dietary restrictions with advance notice. Guests with any specific dietary needs are encouraged to notify the provider prior to the tour, so appropriate accommodations can be made to ensure an enjoyable experience.

Can I Bring My Own Wine Glasses for the Tastings?

The tour provider does not allow participants to bring their own wine glasses for the tastings. The wines are served in professional tasting glasses provided by the domaines to ensure the proper presentation and appreciation of the wines.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour for Additional Wine Tastings?

The tour itinerary includes wine tastings at two independent family domaines. While the standard tour cannot be extended, participants may coordinate additional private tastings or visits through the tour provider, subject to availability and additional fees.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the rich viticultural heritage of Burgundy’s renowned Côte De Beaune and Côte De Nuits on this intimate small group wine tasting tour. Discover exquisite Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, gain insights from a local expert, and enjoy scenic views and a delightful lunch – an unforgettable experience for wine enthusiasts.