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Cycling the Vineyards from Beaune to Macon

Summary:

Cycle through vineyards and villages in Burgundy from Beaune to Macon while enjoying incredible food and wine.

Duration
7 Days
Next Departure
18-Apr-2024
Starting at
± USD 1,871.00
Price per day
± USD 267.00
Tour Type

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Operator
Exodus
Tour
Cycling the Vineyards from Beaune to Macon
Travel Style
Small Group Tour with More Flexibility
Group Size
1+
Age Group
12 - 99 Years
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Map: Cycling the Vineyards from Beaune to Macon (Exodus)

Summary

Cycle through vineyards and villages in Burgundy from Beaune to Macon while enjoying incredible food and wine.

Day 1
Arrival In Beaune
Day 2
At Beaune
Day 3
Beaune To Chassey Le Camp
Day 4
Chassey Le Camp To Dracy Le Fort
Day 5
Dracy Le Fort To Cluny
Day 6
Cluny To Macon
Day 7
Leave Macon

Travel Cities (2): Chalon-Sur-Saone, Macon

Details

The Route des Grands Crus is the must-see wine route in Burgundy: 50 miles through 37 villages with world-famous appellations. Gevrey-Chambertin, Nuits-Saint-Georges or Pommard. There is no better way to discover Burgundy, its vineyards and its wines. From Beaune to Macon, ride along this famous 'Route des Grands Crus' and explore some of the world's most prestigious vineyards, which are now collectively recognised as an UNESCO World Heritage Site.This tour will continue along waterside paths along canal and bike path through quiet countryside landscapes. Follow 'Voie Verte' trail, a former railway line converted into a cycling path. This is a unique way to discover the environmental and cultural wealth of Southern Burgundy, through an authentic natural path that winds its way to the famous abbey of Cluny.This area is popular with gastronomes and for good reason! You can look forward to fine dining on beef bourguignon, a wine-based dish bien sur, to dishes that are 'en meurette,' meaning cooked with lardons and red wine. Such dishes include œufs au vin (eggs), coq au vin, as well as jambon persille (parsleyed ham). A tour to taste the real Burgundy flavours.

Highlights

  • Varied cycling: vineyard tracks, country lanes, waterside paths and a bike path along the canal
  • Explore the nice Romanesque town of Cluny
  • Enjoy the beauty of the South of Burgundy and its undulating landscapes
  • Discover and stay in Beaune, the wine capital of Burgundy

Included in Price

  • All breakfasts and 3 evening meals are included. Burgundy is in short a gold mine for those who have a passion for both fine food and fine wine. Burgundy is first and foremost a land of excellent wines and so naturally they are omnipresent in the local cuisine. From the traditional beef bourguignon, a wine-based dish bien sûr, to dishes that are "en meurette," meaning cooked with lardons and red wine. Such dishes include œufs au vin (eggs), coq au vin, as well as charcuterie and jambon persillé (parsleyed ham). All regional dishes are either prepared and/or enjoyed with wine made by one of the marvelous winemakers of Burgundy.
  • All breakfasts and 3 evening meals
  • Route directions and maps
  • High Quality Bikes

NOT included in price

  • Travel insurance
  • Single accommodation (available on request - compulsory supplement)
  • Solo traveller supplement (where only one person is travelling on a departure date)
  • Visas & vaccinations

Travel Package

 

Coming from

 

Going to

Tour...

Chalon-Sur-Saone

Arrow Going To

Macon

Group ToursThis is an Organised Group Tour: the itinerary has been predefined by the tour operator. The tour destinations, duration, accommodations, departure dates and the price are fix. You can join, enjoy and meet other people.

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