Itinerary 

Join this Private Burgundy wine tour & tasting  chauffeured in a legendary car of the 20th century. The Citroën DS revolutionised the motoring world when it was launched in 1955 with its unique design and technological advances. Such as the General de Gaulle, experience this popular success by strolling in the famous villages and countryside and taste the best wines of the world.

Pick up is at 09:30AM in Beaune or Dijon train station or at your hotel located in Beaune or Dijon area.

Picturesque drive through the famous villages of Pommard, Volnay and Meursault.

Tour and wine tasting at a local domain in Meursault.

The notion of “terroir” is essential in Burgundy. It is the foundation of the wines expression. The vines of the Chateau de Meursault are ideally situated and sheltered from the winds by the mountains on the west .At Meursault, they spread over the quarries. The earth is rich in calcite and well drained, which gives the land all its wealth.

Wine tasting lunch at a local domain.*

*optional tour and wine tasting lunch at 143,00 € per person

In October 1984, Olivier Leflaive, with the help of his brother and uncle, decided to create a new famous appellation for the wines of Burgundy. He had one ambitious objective in mind: to apply all the « savoir-faire » acquired from the Domaine Leflaive to the vinification of various different red and white Burgundy « appellations ».

After lunch, transfer to Beaune.

Tour and wine tasting at a local domain in Beaune area. 

This domain is an important vineyard in the Côte de Beaune. The wine cellars and the winery are located in Beaune, in the Place Saint-Jacques. Its owner, Yvonnick, has extensive experience in the wine world, having worked for twenty years in sales of Burgundy wines on the French market. The area offers a wide range of different wines, classified under various names, including several 1st Crus and Grand Crus, whether white or red.
A rigorous attention to detail, self-imposed discipline, a desire to learn, a rigorous sense of values, passion and daring, are the qualities that have been handed down through the generations, together with the art of winemaking and a never ending search for quality.

Third wine tasting at a wineshop in Côte de Beaune.

Drop off is at approximately 05:45 PM back to your hotel or to the train station. 

This tour includes

• Transportation in a comfortable Citroen DS classic car
• English speaking driver guide for the full day (8 hours per day)
• Sightseeing in the vineyards with your wine expert guide
• Tour and wine tasting at two local domains & one tasting at a local winehsop

This tour does not include

• Wine tasting lunch (optional 143,00 € per person)
• Other meals and drinks
• Personal expenses
• Accommodation, train tickets
• Extra hour is 90.00€ (with a maximum of 2 hours per day)
  
• Expert guide gratuities 

Additional information 

• Wineries are submitted to change according to the availability.

• If you need us to take care of your hotel booking, please send us your request at contact@france-intense.com