Itinerary
Indulge your senses in the heart of France’s wine country with the 'Burgundy Vineyard Trails'—a 7-day self-guided walking trip that expertly blends gentle rambles, historical intrigue, and world-class gastronomy. Beginning and ending in Beaune, this tour invites you to explore a region where medieval chateaux, ancient monasteries, and fragrant vineyards create an unforgettable tapestry.
The journey starts leisurely, allowing time to soak up Beaune’s vibrant atmosphere, sample local wines in Pommard, and visit landmarks like the Hotel Dieu. Each day offers a new discovery: from the circular walk to Saint Romain with its ruined chateau and 12th-century church, to scenic ascents leading to panoramic views as far as the Alps.
As the itinerary progresses, walks become moderately challenging, taking you over wooded escarpments and through sleepy hamlets, with lunch stops at celebrated restaurants. The landscape transitions from vine-covered slopes to forests and open plateaux, promising variety at every turn. Handpicked hotels and delicious local cuisine round out each day’s adventure.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its harmonious mix of culinary delights, rich history, and varied walking—ideal for travelers who want to savor Burgundy’s legendary art of living at their own pace.
day 1Arrive Beaune
The first night is spent in a charming 3-star hotel in the historic area of Beaune, nestled in a beautiful stone building that was once a 16th-century convent. The well-designed rooms feature a modern, warm decor and include amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and an en-suite bathroom with both a shower and bathtub. After your day, you can unwind with a refreshing drink in the hotel’s inviting lounge. Numerous restaurants are conveniently located nearby.
Upgrade Option: Hotel de la Poste - 4* This chic establishment has been renovated preserving the character of the building and a perfect balance has been found between the charm of past times and the comfort of today. Dinners (not included) can be taken in its refined restaurant or in the garden in fine weather.
day 2Sightseeing & afternoon walk to Meursault 11.5 km/7 miles, 3h, +290m/-235m
day 3Circular walk - 16 km/10 miles, 4h, +480m/-480m
day 4Meursault to Nolay 17.5 km/10.8 miles, 4.5 h, +532m/-445m
day 5Rully 21 km/13 miles, 6h or to Chassey le Camp 17 km /10.5 miles, 4.5 h
day 6Circular walk from either Rully or Chassey le Camp
day 7Arrangements end
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