Fine Food and Wines on a Cruise through the Burgundy Region (port-to-port cruise)

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Fine Food and Wines on a Cruise through the Burgundy Region (port

to-port cruise)



Tour Description:

From Dijon to Chalon-sur-Saône, the Burgundy Canal will take you through authentic towns full of irresistible charm. On the agenda: tasting regional products in Saint-Jean-de-Losne and wines at the famous Château de Rully, exploring the city of art and history of Chalon-sur-Saône, visiting the Inland Navigation Museum in Saint-Jean-de-Losne, or hiking to the breathtaking "Cirque du Bout du Monde". This relaxing, gourmet, and cultural cruise is sure to delight you!

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ITINERARY

DIJON
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. in Dijon. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail before dinner.

DIJON - LONGECOURT-EN-PLAINE
This morning will be spent cruising. Take advantage of this first day cruising to relax and admire the beautiful Burgundy scenery, or to walk or bike alongside the boat on the canal's bicycle path (1). In the afternoon, join us on an excursion along the Grands Crus Wine Route. The touristic Grands Crus wine route passes through villages and the finest and most prestigious of the Burgundy vineyards. We'll return on board in Longecourt-en-Plaine.

LONGECOURT-EN-PLAINE - SAINT-JEAN-DE-LOSNE
This morning will be spent cruising. As we travel, you are free to bike along the Doubs River at any time by taking the Green Way bike path (1). In the afternoon, join us on a tour of Saint-Jean-de-Losne. We'll explore monuments that tell the story of the city's prestigious past, such as the monument commemorating the Siege of 1636, and the Hôtel-Dieu, which was a charitable hospital founded in 1658 and is surrounded by intricately wrought iron railings dating from the 17th and 18th centuries. The visit will end with a tasting of local specialties from Burgundy.

SAINT-JEAN-DE-LOSNE - CHALON-SUR-SAONE
This morning will be spent cruising towards Chalon-sur-Saone. As we cruise, you'll admire the Saône River's hilly banks and typical local houses perched on its hillsides. In the afternoon, join us on a tour of Chalon-sur-Saône, birthplace of Joseph Nicéphore Niepce, one of the inventors of photography.

CHALON-SUR-SAONE - CHAGNY
This morning will be spent cruising towards Chagny. This is the perfect moment to relax and enjoy the hillside scenery and rolling meadows along our route. We'll set out for a hike to the Cirque du Bout du Monde. We'll discover the imposing chalk cliffs carved out by the Cozanne River which created a blind valley, where a waterfall over 80 feet high adds a touch of wonder.

CHAGNY - SANTENAY - SAINT-LEGER-SUR-DHEUNE
Just a few kilometers from Santenay, you will set off to discover an exceptional château, where history and terroir blend harmoniously. Nestled between vineyards and rolling hills, this site of great historical richness invites you to immerse yourself in the art of Burgundian winemaking.The château's owner will warmly welcome you and personally guide you through the estate, revealing the secrets of vine cultivation, winemaking techniques, and time-honored family traditions.After the visit, you will enjoy a wine tasting, carefully curated for its quality and character—a moment of sharing and sensory discovery. In the afternoon, we'll cruise towards Saint-Léger-sur-Dheune. Relax and admire the passing lush landscapes. Late in the afternoon, we'll arrive in St. Leger-sur-Dheune. Tonight is our gala evening and dinner.

SAINT-LEGER-SUR-DHEUNE - Dijon(1)
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. Possible transfer(1) to Dijon, arriving late in the morning. End of our services.