France : Burgundy

Tour de France - Burgundy

Trip code: C03FB

Self-guided cycling

3 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

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SUMMARY

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

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

  • 3 nights accommodation
  • All breakfast included
  • Bike fitting and briefing at the start of your holiday
  • Navigation app
  • Bike hire included
  • Luggage transfers between hotels

TRIP DESCRIPTION

From Dijon to Beaune the ride provide a wonderful balance of quiet cycling routes, wine villages, and majestic chateaux. Explore medieval towns, wander the historic streets of Beaune and Dijon, taste local cheese, and enjoy a wine tasting in numerous wine estates.

This tour will open up your appetite and invite you to sensory pleasures. The vines may provide a beautiful setting, but they also produce an excellent wine that can be enjoyed all along this trip.

This trip will stimulate all your senses.

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DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY

 

Day 1: Arrival in Calon sur Saone

Wander along the river banks and explore the historic center with half-timbered medieval houses.

You stay at Hotel St Georges.

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Hotel St Georges, Chalon sur Saone

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A True Sanctuary of Well-Being and Relaxation: All under one roof – a charming hotel, a traditional brasserie, and a luxurious spa. An unforgettable experience awaits in the heart of Burgundy. Indulge in rest and relaxation, savour gourmet delights, and discover a region steeped in rich cultural, historical, and gastronomic heritage... A truly delightful escape!

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Day 2: Chalon sur Saone - Beaune (47km/29.2mi)

Ride through “Côte de Beaune” wine villages, such as Meursault, Puligny-Montrachet and Pommard, following the green way. Then, wander the streets of Beaune and marvel at the multi coloured roofs of the 15th Century Hospices de Beaune.

You stay at Hotel des Remparts.

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Hotel les Remparts, Beaune

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Enjoy an ideal location in the heart of the historic old town within the walls of Beaune, in a lovely cobbled street.

Day 3: Beaune - Dijon (49km/30.4mi)

Next on your adventure comes the most amazing part of the Burgundy vineyards: the “Côte de Nuits”. You will cross these great names well-known all over the world: Chambolle Musigny, Vosne Romanée, and the most expensive wine of Burgundy: Romanée Conti. Don’t miss the visit of the exceptional castle of Clos Vougeot.

End your journey in Dijon an emblematic city of gastronomy. Wander in the cobbled streets lined with half-timbered houses. Visit Les 'Halles' : this indoor market is an absolute feast of flavours.

You stay at Hotel Wilson.

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Hotel Wilson , Dijon

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Situated on the renowned Place Wilson, right in the heart of Dijon’s historic centre, this charming hotel is housed in a beautifully restored 17th-century post office relay building. With its Louis Philippe and Louis XIII furnishings, exposed beams, and rugged stone walls, the elegant simplicity of the rooms is perfectly complemented by the exceptional quality of their fittings.

Day 4: Departure

Train connection to Paris (1h45 journey)

Extending your holiday

If you'd like to extend your trip with extra hotel nights we recommend: Hotel St Georges, Chalon sur Saone; Hotel Wilson, Dijon.

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Hotel St Georges, Chalon sur Saone

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A True Sanctuary of Well-Being and Relaxation: All under one roof – a charming hotel, a traditional brasserie, and a luxurious spa. An unforgettable experience awaits in the heart of Burgundy. Indulge in rest and relaxation, savour gourmet delights, and discover a region steeped in rich cultural, historical, and gastronomic heritage... A truly delightful escape!

Room upgrades: Please contact us for details.

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Hotel Wilson , Dijon

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Situated on the renowned Place Wilson, right in the heart of Dijon’s historic centre, this charming hotel is housed in a beautifully restored 17th-century post office relay building. With its Louis Philippe and Louis XIII furnishings, exposed beams, and rugged stone walls, the elegant simplicity of the rooms is perfectly complemented by the exceptional quality of their fittings.

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These tour only prices are based on two people sharing. Single supplement from NZ$660.

TRAVEL DETAILS

Call now to speak to our specialist team at 0044 1606 720199 or email us at sales@headwater.com for enquiries or to book your trip.

REVIEWS

Very good holidays and good people to work with to find a holiday - used them twice now

Martin Reynolds, 23 Oct 2024

At the moment still using the service and awaiting my trip. However, very quick and efficient in dealing with my queries.

17 Oct 2024

Kate was very efficient in arranging our holiday.
She listened to what we wanted.

4 Sep 2024

Andrew is very helpful and professional! He even replied to me on his day off! Above and beyond!

Sarah Neville, 30 Apr 2024


Self-guided cycling

3 nights,
hotel-to-hotel

Level: 2+
Moderate plus

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3 nights from NZ$1695

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Call: +44 1606 720199

 

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