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Burgundy, France
Burgundy, France, invites you to savor life at a slower pace amid rolling vineyards and charming villages. From the Grand Cru routes that wind through vineyards producing some of the finest pinot noir and Chardonnay to the architectural elegance of Dijon and Beaune, the region offers something for wine connoisseurs and history buffs alike.
Stay with Inspirato at COMO Le Montrachet, a 19th-century hotel in one of the world's most renowned wine destinations and within driving distance to the cities of Paris, Beaune, Dijon, Macon, and Lyon.
Heart of French Heritage and World-Class Wine in Burgundy
Known for its world-class pinot noir and chardonnay, Burgundy, France invites you to explore its vineyards and savor wines considered among the best in the world. A must-visit for wine lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike, Burgundy's appeal goes beyond wine: explore scenic landscapes—dotted with medieval villages, châteaux, and architecture dating back to 2nd century A.D.—offering endless charm for travelers of all kinds. The region's culinary scene is a celebration of rich flavors and local ingredients, featuring iconic dishes like boeuf bourguignon and coq au vin. Visit in late summer or fall to experience harvest season's energetic festivals.
Quick Facts
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Closest airport
Dijon Bourgogne Airport (DIJ) -
Currency
Euro (€) -
Language
French -
Time Zone
6 hours ahead of NYC -
Car recommended
Yes
Destination Highlights
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World-Class Vineyards
The region is home to some of the most prestigious vineyards and wine cellars in the world, known especially for its exceptional pinot noir and chardonnay.
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Historic Architecture
The region boasts stunning medieval villages, majestic châteaux, and impressive Renaissance architecture, offering a rich historical backdrop.
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Gourmet Cuisine
Burgundy's culinary heritage includes famous dishes like boeuf bourguignon and coq au vin, paired with artisanal specialties such as Dijon mustard and Époisses cheese.
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Weather
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Forecasting Your Burgundy Vacation
The weather in the Burgundy region is known for warm summers and cold winters, but due to the orientations of the vineyards, hills, slopes, and prevailing winds, there are also a large number of microclimates, which is why this area is so perfect for growing world-class grapes. The average high temperature in the winter is around 48°F, and above 71°F in the summer. The hottest month is July, and temperatures don’t often climb above 80°F.
