Escape to Burgundy-Franche-Comté

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Discover a region of charm and authenticity.

Prestigious wines and breathtaking landscapes await you.

Metropolitan - Burgundy - Franche-Comté: quand partir ?

Burgundy-Franche-Comté welcomes you with a temperate climate, ideal for discovering its landscapes. Summers are mild and sunny, perfect for strolling through the vineyards and enjoying lively terraces. In spring and autumn, the region is adorned with shimmering colors and the weather remains pleasant for exploring picturesque villages and lush forests. The mild winters invite you to savor the local gastronomy by the fireside. A destination to enjoy all year round!

Idées d'activités

  • Wine tasting in a traditional cellar - Discover the unique aromas of fine wines during an authentic tasting in a traditional cellar, in the heart of the Burgundy terroir.
  • Hiking in the Vineyards - Walk along the rolling paths through the vineyards and let yourself be charmed by the beauty of the Burgundy landscapes.
  • Medieval villages to explore - Stroll through cobbled streets, admire half-timbered houses, and experience the living history of these authentic villages.
  • Walk along the shores of Lake Vouglans - Enjoy a peaceful walk along the turquoise waters, surrounded by unspoiled nature and stunning viewpoints over Lake Vouglans.
  • Visit of the Hospices de Beaune - Plongez dans l’atmosphère médiévale des Hospices de Beaune et admirez ses toits colorés, véritable emblème de la Bourgogne.
  • Castle Exploration - Set off to conquer majestic castles and let yourself be transported through the centuries, between sumptuous halls and refined gardens.
  • Walk in the Serre Forest - Explore the Serre forest at your own pace, between shaded clearings and woody scents, for a relaxing moment in the heart of nature.
  • Discovery of the frescoes of the Church of Courchaton - Let yourself be amazed by the colorful frescoes of the Courchaton church, true jewels of sacred art, and enjoy a timeless experience in the heart of a rare heritage.

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Burgundy-Franche-Comté: a journey between vineyards and history.

From the mountains of Haut-Jura to the lakes of Morvan, from the banks of the Doubs and Saône to those of the Seine and Loire, a great diversity of landscapes and preserved nature is to be discovered on foot, on horseback, in a caravan, by canoe, by boat or by motorcycle... Explore the 1,000 km of Burgundy canals, the plateau of 1,000 ponds (Haute-Saône), the 7 waterfalls of Hérisson (Jura), Mont Beuvray and Roche de Solutré (a major site in France). In the historical chapter: the Hospices of Beaune, Clos de Vougeot, the Palace of Dukes and States in Dijon, the remains of Alésia, the abbeys of Cîteaux and Cluny, Bartholdi's lion in Belfort, Vézelay and its basilica. UNESCO has also classified the citadel of Besançon and the climates of the Burgundy vineyard, boasting 33 classified grands crus and 100 AOC. Among local specialties: parsley ham, Montbéliard or Morteau sausage, snails, comté, morbier, vacherin Mont d'Or, cancoillotte, époisses, bleu de Gex. Let's add Dijon mustard and gingerbread and Flavigny anise. Finally, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté is a wellness destination with five thermal spas: Luxeuil-les-Bains, Bourbon-Lancy, Salins-les-Bains, Lons-le-Saunier and Saint-Honoré-les-Bains.

A region with a thousand wonders to explore

Touristic in more ways than one, the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region spans eight departments: Côte-d'Or, Doubs, Haute-Saône, Jura, Nièvre, Saône-et-Loire, Territoire de Belfort, and Yonne. It offers an impressive array of natural riches, built heritage, and gastronomy. This region is a true paradise for nature and history enthusiasts, with its varied landscapes and numerous historical monuments. The local culinary specialties will also delight gourmets in search of flavorful discoveries.

Craftsmanship and Exquisite Cheeses of Burgundy - Franche-Comté

Discovering the craftsmanship and cheeses of Burgundy - Franche-Comté is like diving into a world where skills and traditions are passed down from generation to generation. Local artisans open their workshops to share their passion, whether it be pottery, glassmaking, or leather goods. Each piece is unique, crafted with care and a love for the trade. Gastronomy enthusiasts will be delighted by the region's cheeses. Comté, Morbier, and the famous Époisses are culinary treasures not to be missed. These cheese delights pair wonderfully with the renowned wines of Burgundy, offering an unforgettable taste experience. Strolling through local markets will give you the opportunity to meet passionate producers and purchase fresh and artisanal products. This region is also a haven of peace for those wishing to rejuvenate in nature, amidst rolling vineyards and lush forests. A trip to Burgundy - Franche-Comté is an invitation to savor life at every moment.

Picturesque Vineyard Landscapes in Burgundy - Franche-Comté

Burgundy - Franche-Comté is a true masterpiece, where the vineyard landscapes unfold like enchanting paintings. Imagine yourself strolling between rows of perfectly aligned vines, where each leaf seems to dance under the gentle breath of the wind. Here, the terroir comes to life through exceptional vintages, such as the prestigious Burgundy wine, which awakens the taste buds and warms the soul. Beyond the vineyards, this region invites you to explore its green hills and charming picturesque villages, where the warm welcome of the inhabitants matches the beauty of the surroundings. Each season brings its share of visual wonders: the flamboyant colors of autumn, the white coat of winter, or the spring bloom that transforms the landscapes into a true Eden. Let yourself be seduced by the cultural and historical richness of Burgundy - Franche-Comté, where the art of living takes on its full meaning. Taste local culinary delights accompanied by a glass of chardonnay or pinot noir, and discover a unique architectural heritage by visiting the castles and abbeys that dot the region. A journey here is akin to a symphony for the senses, an unforgettable experience that will leave a lasting impression.
To discover Burgundy-Franche-Comté, a stay of 5 to 7 days is ideal. This will allow you to fully enjoy the vineyards, historical heritage, and natural landscapes of the region.
To organize a honeymoon in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, choose romantic accommodations such as castles or guesthouses, plan wine tastings, walks through the vineyards, and visits to picturesque villages.
To have a good holiday with a baby in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, choose suitable accommodation, plan short outings, and enjoy the green spaces. The region offers many parks and quiet villages, ideal for families.
For a family hiking trip in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, explore the trails of the Morvan natural park, the Hérisson waterfalls in the Jura, and the Green Way. Also visit medieval villages such as Noyers-sur-Serein and Baume-les-Messieurs.
To practice ecotourism in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, choose eco-friendly accommodations, explore regional natural parks by bike or on foot, and support local producers during your visits.
The budget for a stay in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté depends on the duration, mode of transport, and type of accommodation. Plan for around 80 to 150 euros per day per person for a comfortable stay, excluding international transport.
To get to Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, you can take a train from Paris (TGV or TER) to Dijon, Besançon, or other regional cities. Access is also possible by car via the A6 or A36, or by plane to Dole airport.
To travel to Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, citizens of the European Union only need a valid identity card. Travelers from outside the EU must present a passport and, depending on their nationality, a visa.
To travel with peace of mind in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, it is recommended to take out travel insurance, keep your important documents in a safe place, and stay attentive to your personal belongings, especially in tourist areas.
To travel to Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, no specific vaccine is required beyond the mandatory vaccinations in France, such as DTP (diphtheria, tetanus, polio). It is recommended to be up to date with your vaccinations.


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