• Burgundy cycling tour between vineyards and historic villages
  • Burgundy cycling tour between vineyards and historic villages
  • Burgundy cycling tour between vineyards and historic villages
  • Burgundy cycling tour between vineyards and historic villages
  • Burgundy cycling tour between vineyards and historic villages
Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Burgundy cycling tour between vineyards and historic villages

Réf : OZMUPG

In summary

  • Sports
    Road cycling , Leisure Cycling
  • Duration
    8 days
  • Level
    Confirmed

    Levels

    Beginner
    For those who enjoy road cycling but ride infrequently. You wish to cover short distances, between 30 and 60 km per day. The routes involve some elevation gain (maximum 500m). You are capable of sustaining moderate effort for about 1 to 2 hours.
    Intermediate
    For regular road cyclists. You wish to ride 50 to 70 km per day. Routes may include steep climbs (up to 800 m) and faster descents, with a moderate total elevation gain. You are in good physical condition and capable of sustaining moderate to vigorous effort for 2 to 3 hours.
    Confirmed
    For those who ride road bikes for part of the year—roughly once a week—and wish to cover 70 to 90 km or more per day. The routes feature significant elevation gain (1,000m), with long climbs and technical descents. You are in good physical condition and capable of sustained effort for 3 to 5 hours or more.
    Advanced
    For those who ride road bikes very regularly and intensively for a large part of the year. You aim to cover 80 to 120 km (or more) per day. The routes feature significant elevation gain (1,500m), with long climbs and technical descents. You are in excellent physical condition and capable of sustaining intense effort for 3 to 5 hours or longer.
    Expert
    For cyclists with excellent fitness who ride long distances on the road once or twice a week. You aim to cover 130 km per day, tackling long, demanding stages. The routes feature challenging climbs and mountain passes, with significant elevation gain (2,000m). You are in peak physical condition and capable of sustaining intense effort for five hours or more while handling varied terrain.
  • Destination
    France / Burgundy-Franche-Comté
  • Age
    From 18 - 90 years
  • CO₂-Emissions
    83.05 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This personalized stay offers you the opportunity to experience a sporting adventure with an organization tailored to your needs.
    Type of stay
    Independent traveler

In a few words

Explore Burgundy by bike and let yourself be carried away by the diverse landscapes of vineyards , canals , historic villages and Charolais bocage . This route takes you from Dijon to Santenay , along the southern edge of the Côte de Beaune , passing by the Canal du Centre , a testament to the region's industrial heritage .

Throughout the route, you'll pass through iconic wine regions, villages with a rich heritage , and more rural areas, offering a beautiful balance between nature and culture . This flexible itinerary also offers an optional extension to Chalon-sur-Saône , via Cluny and Tournus , for those who wish to continue their adventure.

The trip is designed for lovers of cycling , heritage and beautiful landscapes , with suitable logistics and solid experience in accompanying tours in Burgundy.

The highlights

  • Departure from Cluny, not included in the original route of the Tour de Bourgogne.
  • The experience.
  • The landscapes along the route.
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Sport

Level

Road cycling

Confirmed

Levels

Beginner
For those who enjoy road cycling but ride infrequently. You wish to cover short distances, between 30 and 60 km per day. The routes involve some elevation gain (maximum 500m). You are capable of sustaining moderate effort for about 1 to 2 hours.
Intermediate
For regular road cyclists. You wish to ride 50 to 70 km per day. Routes may include steep climbs (up to 800 m) and faster descents, with a moderate total elevation gain. You are in good physical condition and capable of sustaining moderate to vigorous effort for 2 to 3 hours.
Confirmed
For those who ride road bikes for part of the year—roughly once a week—and wish to cover 70 to 90 km or more per day. The routes feature significant elevation gain (1,000m), with long climbs and technical descents. You are in good physical condition and capable of sustained effort for 3 to 5 hours or more.
Advanced
For those who ride road bikes very regularly and intensively for a large part of the year. You aim to cover 80 to 120 km (or more) per day. The routes feature significant elevation gain (1,500m), with long climbs and technical descents. You are in excellent physical condition and capable of sustaining intense effort for 3 to 5 hours or longer.
Expert
For cyclists with excellent fitness who ride long distances on the road once or twice a week. You aim to cover 130 km per day, tackling long, demanding stages. The routes feature challenging climbs and mountain passes, with significant elevation gain (2,000m). You are in peak physical condition and capable of sustaining intense effort for five hours or more while handling varied terrain.
For those who ride road bikes for part of the year—roughly once a week—and wish to cover 70 to 90 km or more per day. The routes feature significant elevation gain (1,000m), with long climbs and technical descents. You are in good physical condition and capable of sustained effort for 3 to 5 hours or more.

In figures

PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLE

  • Average duration/day: 3h30
  • Average distance/day: 57 km
  • Average daily elevation gain: 189 m
  • Predominant type of terrain : Road

Management

The digital roadbook is your travel companion.
Digital Roadbook

Program

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8

  • Day 1: Cluny.

    • Accommodation Bed and Breakfast
    • Breakfast included
    • Lunch not included
    • Dinner included

    Cluny , a charming historic town in Burgundy , is renowned for its exceptional Benedictine abbey , once one of the most influential in medieval Europe. The Abbey of Cluny left its mark on the history of the Church and Romanesque architecture through the grandeur of its buildings and its cultural influence.

    Today, Cluny charms visitors with its picturesque streets , well-preserved heritage , and verdant landscapes . The atmosphere is peaceful, perfect for strolling and freely exploring its rich past.

    Self-guided tour.

    Day 1

Accommodation

Access

Departure
Cluny, France
Day 1
End of stay
Tonnerre
Day 8

Go to the starting point

Access by car
Travel to the place of stay with parking available

Price details

The price includes

  1. 6 nights half-board (room, dinner and breakfast)

Accommodation is in double rooms with shower or bath and WC, bed and breakfast rooms,

** and *** hotel.

  1. One night in a B&B
  2. The map and description of the route
  3. Tourist taxes

The price does not include

  1. Drinks with meals and bar expenses,
  2. any visits or activities suggested along the route,
  3. Insurance
  4. Luggage transport between each stage
  5. Dinner in Dijon
  6. Lunches

Options

You will be able to select these options when booking.
  1. Luggage transfer : CHF343.05 / person
  2. Flex fare and insurance

Practical information

Specific formalities

Specifics

Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).


In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.

It is your responsibility to ensure you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (for example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return) , visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to consider any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.


ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.

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