Chablis & Northern Burgundy Wine Tour
Auxerre, France
In the company of your expert wine guide you will discover the timeless wine growing villages and beautiful countryside of northern Burgundy. Your tour includes a minimum of 3 visits and tastings in at least 3 different wineries. You will be taken to a panoramic view point over-looking the Chablis Grand cru vineyards. During your tastings and visits to the vineyards you will learn everything you have always wanted know about wine-making and Burgundy wines. From the notion of "terroir" and the classification of the wines to vineyard techniques and the art of tasting, all will be revealed ! And for the lovers of red wines the delicious pinot noirs of Irancy and the Auxerre vineyards await you! Lunch will be in a local bistro where you can savour some of the region's specialities. On Sundays stroll through the wonderful Chablis street market. Your day will also be a rich cultural experience as you learn about the history & culture of the region from the Roman conquest to the great Dukes.
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Domaine Jean-Louis Jean-Christophe Bersan, 20 Rue du Dr Tardieux, 89530 Saint-Bris-le-Vineux, France
Taste in the 12C cellars a rare Burgundy white wine made from the Sauvignon blanc varietal as well as the estates other superb wines
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Domaine Louis Moreau, 2 Grande Rue, 89800 Beine, France
Enjoy a commented tasting of the estate's Chablis wines including their delicious 1er and Grand Cru wines
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Office de Tourisme du Pays Chablisien, 1 Rue du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny, 89800, Chablis France
Sundays only - enjoy some time at one of the region's most colourful street markets
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Domaine Jean-Marc Brocard, 3 route de Chablis Préhy, 89800 Prehy France
Learn about and taste some unique organic and biodynamic Chablis wines
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Domaine du Clos du Roi, 17 rue Andre Vildieu, 89580, Coulanges-la-Vineuse France
A visit to a local winery to learn about local wine making and the history of wines in the region
Duration: 45 minutes
Inclusions
- 3 Wine tastings
- All activities
- Driver/guide
- Live commentary on board
- Transport by private vehicule
- An information package containing maps of the region and tasting notes for the wines to be tasted
- Driving tour of the Chablis wine-growing villages and vineyards
- A trip to panoramic view point over-looking the Chablis Grand Cru vineyards
- Order forms and shipment details should guests wish to purchase wine
- Pick up & drop off at your hotel / guest house within a 50km radius of Chablis
- Pick up and drop off at Auxerre train station. Details of train times from Paris will be sent
Exclusions
- Lunch. This will be in a typical bistro or restaurant. Roughly 25/30€ per person
- Return train tickets. Roughly 60€ return fare per person.You will be send details of train times etc
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Dress code is smart casual
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A maximum of 6 people per booking
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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