Located in central eastern France, Burgundy is an open invitation to discovery, tasting and sharing. The menu includes the great outdoors, UNESCO World Heritage sites, exceptional food and the oldest wine trail in France.

Burgundy offers the very best in river tourism, having the largest network of inland waterways in France. Sail along the renowned Canal de Bourgogne or take a trip on the Canal du Nivernais where you can admire the ingenious series of locks known as the “échelle de Sardy.”

For your next outing in Burgundy, embrace slow tourism! Head for the charming village of La Chapelle-Saint-Sauveur for a chance to unwind by swimming in the natural “ Biotope ” pool. You’ll find this 1,500 m² eco-friendly lake just an hour away from Dijon.

Explore the Must-see attractions in Burgundy classified by the UNESCO World Heritage such as Dijon, les hospices de Beaune, the city of Chalon-sur-Saône, and the abbeys of Cluny and Tournus.

Capital of the Duchy of Burgundy in the Middle Ages, Dijon has inherited a unique cultural and architectural heritage within one of the greatest conserved areas in France. An emblematic city of haute cuisine and lifestyle, Dijon is also the gateway to one of the most prestigious vineyards of France, the Côte de Nuits, with its world-class ...

Hills of vines, traversed by peaceful canals and dotted with villages rich in heritage: Burgundy offers greenery as far as the eye can see, exactly what we need this summer! Here are four bike rides to reconnect with nature and the elements this summer.

Apr 14, 2024 · The story of Burgundy’s authentic villages is told through its old stone buildings, castles and churches, Romanesque art and medieval houses, reflecting a rich past. France.fr reveals the officially “Plus beaux villages de France” (most beautiful villages of …

Burgundy is first and foremost a land of excellent wines and so naturally they are omnipresent in the local cuisine. From the traditional beef bourguignon, a wine-based dish bien sûr, to dishes that are "en meurette," meaning cooked with lardons and red wine.

Every year for nearly 155 years, wine professionals and enthusiasts have gathered at one of the most important events in the Burgundy wine world: the Hospices de Beaune wine auction. Here are 6 things to know about this little jewel in the middle of the vineyards.

In Burgundy, the term Climats doesn’t refer to the weather, it actually means the parcels of land which create a procession of vineyards from Dijon to Santenay. France.fr explores this unique Burgundy landscape, a UNESCO classified World Heritage Site.