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Top 5 things to see in Burgundy

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Find our Top 5 things to see in Burgundy with Bourgogne Aventure. Discover the region’s must-sees off the beaten track at the wheel of a Morgan 2-seater convertible. Whether your trip is for a few days or a weekend in Burgundy, you’ll be exploring the region’s heritage. 

#1

The vineyards of Chablis for your Burgundian stay

In the heart of the Yonne, next to Auxerre, the vineyards of Chablis are composed of 4,500 hectares of vines that produce the best appellations. In addition, the winegrowers welcome you for beautiful walks and nice gustative discoveries around their prestigious grands crus. Bourgogne Aventure‘s tours and getaways offer you the opportunity to participate in wine tastings during your stay in Burgundy. This way you can enjoy the region while sharing a unique wine experience. One of the best things to do in Burgundy !

#2

A trip to the most beautiful village in France in Noyers-sur-Serein

First of all, we can say that Noyers-sur-Serein is an outstanding preserved medieval village. Indeed, this village is considered one of the most beautiful villages in France. Then, this village is an authentic place and one of the favorite villages of the French themselves. Finally, it is also a place shooting for many historical films of the French culture. You are easily amazed by the beauty of this village during your Burgundy getaway.

#3

The Saint Fargeau Castle, a historic stop on your Burgundy itinerary

The history of Saint-Fargeau Castle stretches nearly 10 centuries. This is why, from the 10th to the 15th century, the castle was owned by famous families, including Anne-Marie Louise d’Orléans, the Grande Mademoiselle, first cousin of Louis XIV. It is one of the most beautiful examples of French classicism. You will enjoy a private visit of Saint Fargeau Castle during your tour in Burgundy. Indeed, you discover the fortress as a privileged visitor by entering the enclosure with your Morgan!

#4

A tour in Burgundy to the Basilica and the hill of Vezelay

A building constructed between 1120 and 1150, which is considered as a major illustration of Romanesque architecture and Romanesque art in general. Come and admire the southern stained glass windows that project a line of light points in the middle of the nave. In addition, the Vézelay Basilica from the top of the eternal hill has been a Unesco World Heritage Site since 1979.

#5

The medieval construction site of Guedelon, a stop in Burgundy off the beaten track

Since 1995, in the forest of Guedelon, in the heart of an old sandstone quarry, workers have been building a 13th century fortress. Quarrymen, stonecutters, masons, lumberjacks, carpenters, blacksmiths, tile makers, carters, gardeners… transform and enhance stone, wood and earth in front of your eyes to reveal the secrets of medieval builders. This is why this place is considered as a real journey in time that you live by visiting this site of former days. An essential to do in Burgundy !

You now know the Top 5 things to see in Burgundy. A region as rich in its nature as in its cultural heritage to visit as soon as possible. Find all our tours and getaways for a weekend in Burgundy or a long stay on bourgogne-aventure.com.