The variety of what Enjoybeaune has to offer is so wide that you can choose the private walking tours best suited to your personal curiosity with your guide depending on the time you have available and your cultural preferences.
Since the Middle Ages, Beaune has been the centre of wine-making and the wine trade. It became the capital of Burgundy wines, whose best ambassadors are, of course, their wine-growers.
The heart of Beaune is built on a maze of vaulted cellars where thousands of bottles of great wines lie apparently slumbering..For visitors who hold wine in respect, you will be able to discover under the paved streets of Beaune, the hidden treasures of a wine merchant’s house that perpetuates family tradition and the love for what is good and elegant. This is the Maison Joseph Drouhin. Your guide will show you how to appreciate this wine merchant’s mysterious private cellars, historical places of unique value not open to the public such as the Collegial Church cellars that goes back to the 13th century and the Cellars of the Parliament of the Dukes of Burgundy. After all these historical discoveries, you can add to the pleasures of the eyes a wine tasting – A marvelous way of spending a convivial moment and enjoying great at the same time.
Duration (1h30)
Number of people (4-10)
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To give visitors a clear general view of the city, Enjoybeaune can show you a unique heritage within the city’s ramparts. A city of art from all ages, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the 1900s await your visit. You will discover the mediaeval district passing by the Collegial Church of Notre- Dame, the home of the Dukes, the towers and bastions and the convents, but also more surprising places such as the inside courtyards with their discrete charm, the private mansions, the half-timbered houses and the private gardens..And many different places for conjuring up the memories of great men from the city of Beaune over the centuries.
Durée (2h)
You can also combine your visit of the town with one of its most famous treasures, the Hôtel-Dieu (Hospices de Beaune), a real “Poor people’s palace”, and master-piece of Burgundy-Flemish art. This mediaeval hospital, a jewel of flamboyant Gothic architecture and a monument of great renown, is also the home of the famous Last Judgment Polyptych by Rogier Van Der Weyden.
Duration (2h ou 3h)
Number of people (2-20)
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Your other half is busy wine-tasting or attend a seminar, you haven’t got much time…you need to be guided in order to do your shopping.
Enjoybeaune has concocted a tour full of surprises by proposing a walk colored by legend and interspersed with surprising gourmet pauses points an approach to Burgundy’s main specialties through the history of the region. In order to discover the heart of Beaune, the most unusual and rare shops and gallery are not-to-be-missed places combined with this amusing sensitive and culinary walk. You will meet the merchants proud to let you discover their products, such as cassis, gingerbread, mustard, jambon persillé without forgetting other shops with nowadays dated activities such as one of the rare knife and broidery ‘scissors makers and gallery of posters of any epoch in the centre of Beaune. Finally a we will visit one of the biggest worldwide book-shops on wine and accessories. The coup de coeur play the leading role and magic will be there for you to get the best souvenirs of this region.
Duration (3h with pauses)
Number of people (4-10)
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the end of the 19th century has also left a very fine imprint of the Belle Epoque era with its superbe Fondet villas, the old post office, its cinema … It will be a way of rediscovering the town at a different epoch without forgetting the not to missed sites.
Duration (2h )
Number of people (2-10)
Duration (3h with pauses)
Number of people (4-10)
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Enjoybeaune has put together a very colorful tour mixing classical and contemporary art. Starting with a guided visit of the fine Arts Museum. The painter, borne in Beaune, Felix Ziem whose great work has been compared to Turner and others important natives artists of Beaune. Then you will be able to visit two others contemporaries’ galleries atypical in what they have to offer ... Enough to satisfy your curiosity for fine art and unexpected images ...
Duration (2h)
Number of people (2-10)
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The tour will be punctuated by giant light projections on the town’s emblematic buildings…a way of exploring and discovering the city’s history by night, a vision just as captivating as touching.
Duration (1h30 )
Number of people (2-10)
Duration (2h)
Number of people (2-10)
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