Burgundy Vineyard Trails

Begin your journey in the heart of Burgundy, where history and modern comfort blend seamlessly. Settle into a charming 3-star hotel, once a 16th-century convent, nestled in the historic area of Beaune. Enjoy the warm decor and modern amenities, including air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. Unwind in the inviting lounge or explore nearby restaurants for a delightful dinner. Upgrade to the Hotel de la Poste (or similar) for a touch of luxury.

Embark on a leisurely walk through the vineyards to the picturesque village of Meursault. Begin your day with a visit to the Hospices de Beaune, a historical gem, before enjoying an early lunch in Beaune. Stroll through the renowned village of Pommard, stopping for a coffee break. Arrive in Meursault, the heart of Chardonnay production, and settle into a cozy 2-star hotel. Savor a delightful dinner at the hotel, with an option to upgrade to Le Globe (or similar) for gourmet cuisine.

Explore the enchanting village of Saint Romain on a scenic 16 km loop. Discover the ruins of the ancient chateau and the XII century church, a former monastery. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, taking in the serene surroundings. With gentle ascents and descents, this walk offers a perfect balance of history and nature.

Leave the vineyards behind and journey through the oak forests of Burgundy. Ascend to meet the GR76 trail, emerging to the captivating village of La Rochepot. Admire the stunning chateau before descending to the historic market town of Nolay. Rest in a comfortable 2-star hotel on the old market square, a perfect stopover on your route.

Ascend through lush pastures, sharing the landscape with the iconic Charolais cows. Reach the ridge for panoramic views of the Saone plain and the distant Alps. Descend to Santenay, then follow the GR7 trail across the Canal du Centre. Explore the vineyards of Rully, your base for the night. Stay in a charming hotel on the main square, with an option to upgrade to Auberge du Camp Romain (or similar) for added luxury.

Embark on a picturesque walk through the Côte Chalonnaise, weaving through vineyards, fields, and forests. Visit open wine cellars along the way, savoring the local flavors. Complete a clockwise loop through the charming villages of Mercurey and Nantoux, returning to Rully for a relaxing evening. Enjoy the serene beauty of the region, with ample opportunities for wine tasting.

Conclude your enchanting journey through Burgundy with a hearty breakfast in Rully. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and breathtaking landscapes as you prepare for your departure. This multi-day tour has offered a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, leaving you with cherished memories of Burgundy's charm.