September 12, 2014
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September 22, 2014
Discover the bucolic countryside, luxuriant vineyards and picture-postcard towns of Burgundy on a special program that explores the history and culture of this famous region. Discover the highlights of Beaune, wine capital of Burgundy. Marvel at the 15th-century Hospices de Beaune, a former hospital that today is a museum showcasing priceless works of art. Explore Dijon, which grew from a fortified Roman settlement to a flourishing medieval provincial capital. Today, its historic center is delightful to explore. Travel the legendary Route des Grands Crus and explore the Côte d’Or region, enjoying wine tastings in châteaux. Then, embark on your three-night barge cruise of the Canal du Centre and the Saône River. Delight in the magnificent riverside scenery and visit the charming town of Chalon-sur-Saône. Disembark in Lyon, where a three-night stay provides the opportunity to see its myriad architectural treasures, from Roman ruins to Renaissance masterpieces. This unique program includes excursions, luxurious hotel accommodations, and an extensive meal plan featuring wine with dinner.
Tour Provider:
AHI Travel
