Itinerary
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We are happy to discuss customising this tour for you.Burgundy (Cote D’Or)
The Wine, The Food,
The People
This is a summary of your itinerary.
DAY 1 - Arrival and Welcome
Arrive Beaune, collected from point of arrival and transported
to La Terre D’Or.
Settle in, meet hosts.
Wine Cave.- Explanation of Cote D’Or geography
- Explanations as to how Burgundy wines are named/labelled
- Tasting of wines to show increasing quality from Bourgogne to Grand Cru. Tasting is of both red and white wines.
Dinner, Le Ciboulette, Michelin Bib Gourmand (Beaune).
Travel Accommodation.DAY 2 - Beaune
Breakfast , La Terre D’Or
Hotel Dieu.
Wine tasting , Private and guided, Marche Aux Vins.
Lunch, Le Conty (Beaune).
Cheese Tasting - Alain Hess.
Musee de Vin. Dinner – La Benaton, Michelin*
Travel Accommodation.
DAY 3 - Côte de Nuit
Breakfast, La Terre D’Or
Citeaux/Clos de Vougeot.
Wine Tasting in Ch Chambertin, Leclerc producer, plus walk around village.
Lunch and Wine Tasting, Compte de Senard (Aloxe Corton).
L’Imaginarium, Nuits St George.
Dinner, Hostelliere de Levernois (Beaune), Michelin*
DAY 4 - Beaune
Breakfast, La Terre D’Or
Beaune Market with Chef Alex
- Preparing Lunch.
- Wine with lunch.
Late Lunch at La Terre D’Or
Evening is free, suggestions can be made.
DAY 5 - Côte de Nuit
Breakfast, La Terre D’Or
Visit Dijon, Overview tour including:- Visit Palais des Ducs de Bourgogne.
- Museum.
Lunch, in Dijon.
Dinner, Les Terrasses de Corton, Michelin Bib Gourmand
(Ladoix - Serrigny).
DAY 6 - Côte de Beaune
Breakfast, La Terre D’Or
Morning, possibilities - Ballooning over the vineyards (weather permitting). This would be an extra cost.
Cycle through the vineyards to lunch (25Km).
L’Escale (Remigny).
Cycle/ transported back, stopping at Ch Pommard.
Dinner, La Garaudiere, Michelin Bib Gourmand (Levernois).
Travel Accommodation.
DAY 7 - La Terre D’Or
Breakfast, La Terre D’Or
Chateau Savigny.
Lunch and Wine Tasting at Le Chateau de Chassagne Montrachet.
Visit Chateau Chamilly, Wine Tasting.
Dinner, Lameloise, Michelin *** (Chagny).
DAY 8
Breakfast, La Terre D’Or
Departures/Farewells
Travel.
Tour Pricing
Individual Pricing
Total cost is 550 euros per person per day for 8 days, on the basis of twin share. A supplement for a single traveller will be required.
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Tour Dates for 2010
Tour 1 – Starting Wednesday, September 1st.
Tour 2 – Starting Wednesday, September 15th.