€650
lunch not included
About this tour
This private 7-hour day in Beaune invites you to discover the historic capital of Burgundy wines through a cultural, gastronomic, and sensory approach.
Accompanied by a state-certified tour guide, you will explore Beaune in depth, from the Hospices de Beaune to the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame, from the city ramparts to the wine merchants’ houses that helped shape the worldwide reputation of the Burgundy vineyards. Here, the goal is not only to visit, but to understand the history, architecture, and intimate bond between the city and wine.
The day continues with a traditional Burgundy lunch, followed by an immersion at the Cité des Vins et des Climats de Beaune, where the discovery of the terroir continues through a guided tasting.
This experience can be enhanced with an optional private chauffeur service, for greater comfort during your transfers.
7h
Private chauffeur
Tour guide
state-certified
Day itinerary
Welcome and start of the visit in Beaune
In-depth visit of the Hospices de Beaune
Discovery of the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame
Walk through the historic streets, ramparts, and private mansions
Lunch in a traditional restaurant in Beaune
Discovery of the Cité des Vins et des Climats de Beaune
Guided tasting of Burgundy wines
End of the day and return
Pourquoi choisir Heritour Voyage
A lecture guide to discover the true history of Beaune
The tour is based on high-level cultural interpretation, making the city’s historical, artistic, and religious richness easy to understand.
A Day That Connects Heritage, Dining, and Wine
The program does not separate culture and gastronomy: it brings them together in one cohesive experience, deeply rooted in Burgundy.
A Private, Elegant, and Flexible Discovery
The pace of the day adapts to your interests, with the option to add extra comfort with a private driver.
Discovering Beaune: heritage, gastronomy, and wine culture in Burgundy
Organizing a discovery of Beaune means entering one of the most emblematic towns in Burgundy, at once the historic capital of wine, a major heritage city, and a leading gastronomic destination. More than just a stop on the route of the grands crus, Beaune is a city of memory, trade, and culture, where every street tells part of Burgundy’s story.
A private visit to Beaune accompanied by a tour guide allows you to go far beyond appearances. The Hospices de Beaune, the founding monument of the city’s identity, take on a whole new dimension when explained in their historical, artistic, and political context. The Salle des Pôvres, Rogier van der Weyden’s polyptych, the glazed tile roofs, and the story of Nicolas Rolin are no longer just sights to see, but pieces of a coherent narrative about 15th-century Burgundy.
The city is not limited to the Hospices. The Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame, the ramparts, the private mansions, the former wine merchants’ houses, and the medieval streets all contribute to making Beaune an exceptionally rich heritage ensemble. A day built around these places makes it easier to understand Beaune’s role as a religious, economic, and wine-growing center.
Gastronomy and wine culture
The gastronomic dimension is also essential. A culinary discovery of Beaune makes perfect sense in a city that has made wine and the table a major part of its identity. Burgundy specialties, local produce, and food-and-wine pairings find a natural setting here. Including a traditional lunch in the visit extends the cultural experience to the plate.
The Cité des Vins et des Climats de Beaune perfectly complements this approach. It offers a contemporary setting to understand the foundations of the Burgundy vineyard: geology, the notion of climat, the hierarchy of appellations, and the diversity of terroirs. The tasting that concludes the itinerary then connects the knowledge gained with a concrete wine experience.
A private and elegant experience
A day in Beaune can thus bring together several complementary dimensions: medieval heritage, wine culture, gastronomy, and the art of living. This is what makes it such a compelling destination for both French and international visitors, whether they are wine lovers, history enthusiasts, or travelers seeking a deeper experience of Burgundy.
Choosing a private heritage and gastronomic discovery of Beaune finally allows you to enjoy a more flexible, more in-depth, and higher-quality visit than a standard program. It is an elegant and comprehensive way to discover the city at the heart of the Burgundy vineyards.
