In the afternoon, just a stone’s throw from Santenay, you will set off to discover an exceptional château – a place where history and terroir blend in perfect harmony. Nestled between vineyards and hills, this centuries-old château stands as a living witness to Burgundy’s rich past. With its stone walls, grand architecture, and sprawling gardens, it immerses you in the soul of a region where heritage and winemaking have walked hand in hand for generations.
During the visit, the château’s owner will warmly welcome you. Passionate and eager to share his expertise, he will guide you through the various rooms of the estate, revealing its secrets and recounting the fascinating story of the family and the land. You will also explore the surrounding vineyards, discovering traditional cultivation methods and the unique features of the Burgundian terroir, known for producing exceptional wines.
The visit will conclude with a wine tasting, featuring a carefully curated selection chosen for their quality and character. You will savor wines that are emblematic of the region, offering a beautiful expression of the local terroir, all in a warm and convivial atmosphere.
Duration: 2 hours
PLEASE NOTE
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- The order of visits may be subject to change
- Timings are provided for information only
In the afternoon, just a stone’s throw from Santenay, you will set off to discover an exceptional château – a place where history and terroir blend in perfect harmony. Nestled between vineyards and hills, this centuries-old château stands as a living witness to Burgundy’s rich past. With its stone walls, grand architecture, and sprawling gardens, it immerses you in the soul of a region where heritage and winemaking have walked hand in hand for generations.
During the visit, the château’s owner will warmly welcome you. Passionate and eager to share his expertise, he will guide you through the various rooms of the estate, revealing its secrets and recounting the fascinating story of the family and the land. You will also explore the surrounding vineyards, discovering traditional cultivation methods and the unique features of the Burgundian terroir, known for producing exceptional wines.
The visit will conclude with a wine tasting, featuring a carefully curated selection chosen for their quality and character. You will savor wines that are emblematic of the region, offering a beautiful expression of the local terroir, all in a warm and convivial atmosphere.
Duration: 2 hours
PLEASE NOTE
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- The order of visits may be subject to change
- Timings are provided for information only
Cruises
This shore excursion is available for one or several cruises
Fine Food and Wines on a Cruise through the Burgundy Region (port-to-port cruise)
DIJON - LONGECOURT-EN-PLAINE - SAINT-JEAN-DE-LOSNE - CHALON-SUR-SAONE - CHAGNY - SANTENAY - SAINT-LEGER-SUR-DHEUNE - Dijon(2)
From Dijon to Saint-Léger-sur-Dheune, join us for a unique journey along the Burgundy canal to discover cities with unconditional charm. Visit Saint-Jean-de-Losne and its Musée de la Batellerie, recounting the history of navigation, and taste* regional products and wines in Santenay. Do not miss out on Chalon-sur-Saône, beautiful city of art and history, and hike to the Cirque du Bout du Monde for some gorgeous panoramas: take advantage of this relaxing yet cultural and gourmet cruise that will not fail to surprise you!
Fine Food and Wines on a Cruise through the Burgundy Region (port-to-port cruise)
Dijon(2) - SAINT-LEGER-SUR-DHEUNE - SANTENAY - CHAGNY - CHALON - SAINT-JEAN-DE-LOSNE - PETIT-OUGE - DIJON
From Saint-Léger-sur-Dheune to Dijon, join us for a unique journey along the Burgundy canal to discover cities with unconditional charm. Visit Saint-Jean-de-Losne and its Musée de la Batellerie, recounting the history of navigation, and taste regional products and wines in Santenay. Do not miss out on Chalon-sur-Saône, beautiful city of art and history, and hike to the Cirque du Bout du Monde for some gorgeous panoramas: take advantage of this relaxing yet cultural and gourmet cruise that will not fail to surprise you!