Itinerary Include flights Leave this field blank Expand allBeaune to Macon Day 1 Arrival in BeauneWander the streets of Beaune and marvel at the multi coloured roofs of the 15th Century Hospices de Beaune. Day 2 At BeauneA day to explore Beaune: The wine Hospices, the Basilica, and the mustard factory are some of the places to enjoy.A jewel of flamboyant Gothic architecture, this polychrome roof of The Hotel Dieu announces the splendour of what's inside, like the la grande salle des Pauvres, the chapel and the kitchen of this medieval hospital, a treasure of Burgundy. Its reputation is also due to the nectars of the winery, which are sold at auction every November under the market.Or you can enjoy a first ride through the vineyard. Meals included: Breakfast Day 3 Beaune to Chassey Le CampA route through Cote de Beaune passing by all the most famous wine villages:First stop is in Pommard :When one thinks of red wine, Pommard is a name that first comes to the lips, a name evocative of a village and an iconic vineyard of Burgundy where Pinot Noir reigns supreme. A pleasure for the eyes as well as the tongue, Pommard is home to an 18th century castle built in front of the vineyards, boasting magnificent French-style gardens, vaulted cellars and an astonishing art gallery with exceptional cuvees. Then, Volnay and Meursault :The unjustly charming capital of the great white wines of Burgundy, with a vineyard mostly planted with chardonnay grapes, lying in the middle of the hills of a gentle slope.Continue via Santenay towards Chassagne and Puligny Montrachet : located on a rocky hill of a bald mountain which is a terroir of excellence in the heart of the Cote de Beaune. In this ocean of vineyards, Chassagne and Puligny Montrachet are two villages, accomplices and rivals at the same time, share the honour of producing the world's grandest dry white wine. Meals included: Breakfast Dinner Day 4 Chassey Le Camp to Dracy Le Fort A day spent cycling peaceful country lanes and on a bike path along a canal. This cycling path is part of the European cycling route EuroVelo 6. It is a peaceful and pleasant way along fishermen and house boat. You will pass near the wine village of Rully and Chalon sur Saone. Meals included: Breakfast Dinner Day 5 Dracy Le Fort to ClunyToday, you will cycle on the 'Green Way', a former rail line transformed into a bike path. Follow this route via the wine village of Givry and enjoy peaceful landscapes and lovely Romanesque architecture before reaching the Abbey of Cluny. Founded in 910, the Benedictine Cluny Abbey had an exceptional influence on Europe, both political, artistic and religious. Meals included: Breakfast Dinner Day 6 Cluny to MaconContinue to follow the bike path to Macon. On your way stop at the chateau of Berze le Chatel with lovely views. Jewel of Southern Burgundy, this imposing fortress with its fourteen towers preserves a set of medieval rooms and a Carolingian chapel. Meals included: Breakfast Day 7 Leave MaconDepart Macon after breakfast. Meals included: Breakfast
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HotelsHOSTELLERIE DE LA BRETONNIERE, BEAUNEIn Beaune, the Hostellerie de Bretonnière is a former coaching inn dating back to the 18th century. With its old stones and its flower-filled courtyard, this traditional building offers all the comfort, and is only 5 minutes walking distance from the historical centre of Beaune. Seat on the terrace and enjoy the calm of the inner courtyard.Extra nights: Please contact us for details.AUBERGE DU CAMP ROMAIN, CHASSEY LE CAMPThis hotel with spa and swimming pools, on the hillside, welcomes you in an idyllic setting on the Burgundy Grands Crus route. A refined cooking, a terrace for sunny days, relaxation areas with Spa, indoor pool, outdoor pool, mini golf, tennis court, this hotel is a place for relaxation. The Spa Hotel Romain Camp offers 40 beautifully decorated rooms, an elegant dining room opening on a flowered terrace with a panoramic view over the hills.HOTEL LE DRACY, DRACY LE FORTHotel Le Dracy is the perfect getaway for your holidays. Find peace of mind in the surrounding countryside, and plenty to do in the nearby bustling cities. Step into our harmonious, lovingly furnished rooms to relax and experience a different pace of life. Every room has its own unique atmosphere, and comes with air-conditioning and a high level of comfort. La Garenne more than lives up to Burgundy's reputation for fine cuisine! The restaurant invites you on a gourmet journey of discovery in its attractive, sunny dining room, or on the terrace in good weather, where you can enjoy traditional, creative cuisine made from fresh produce. The restaurant has an extensive wine menu featuring a number of local vineyards to accompany you on your gourmet adventure. Find peace and calm to revitalise yourself. Enjoy a small piece of paradise, designed for your optimal comfort and offering highly relaxing therapies in the Spa. The hotel features a spa with an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, rain shower, fitness room, two double cubicles and one single cubicle for treatment, and a selection of herbal teas, all spread across 300 m².HOTEL DE BOURGOGNE, CLUNYBuilt on the remainings of a Benedictine abbey, this 3-star hotel is in the centre of Cluny. Built in 1817, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi access and drinks can be served in the lounge or outside. Rooms at Hotel de Bourgogne overlook the interior garden or the abbey-church dome. Each one also has a private bathroom with free toiletries and some rooms are air-conditioned. The buffet breakfast can be served in the breakfast room or in the garden when the weather is nice.HOTEL IBIS STYLE, MACONhis hotel is located in the city centre, only 50 m from Mâcon Train Station. It offers air-conditioned rooms with unlimited free Wi-Fi access and the tree-lined park features a swimming pool. A flat-screen TV and a radio are provided in the guest rooms, which have a contemporary décor. The private bathrooms include a hairdryer and amenities. At the ibis Styles Mâcon Centre, you can enjoy a drink in the bar. A buffet breakfast is provided every morning, and in the surrounding area you will find various restaurants.Extra nights: Please contact us for details.
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