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OPTIONNAL TOURS
Minimum of 30 persons for each departure

 Booking form for tours 
Fare basis 2004, subject to change if prices rise in 2005
All prices are inclusive of taxes

 

      
OT 1 – DISCOVERY OF DIJON


Dates : daily from from 10th march to 15th march, 2005 
Duration : 2 hours (on foot)
Departure : 10.00 am and 16.00 pm. From the Office du  tourisme, Place Darcy
Price per person : 8 €

Pedestrian guided tour of Dijon. In this intimate city each step is a step back in time. Guided visit of the museum of fine arts housing a outstanding collection of paintings and sculptures.


OT 2 – BEAUNE & THE VINEYARD


Dates : 11th march, 2005
Duration : 4 hours ( by private coach)
Departure : 09.00 am from the Convention Hall or from your hotel.
Price per person : 36 €

Sightseeing tour of Beaune and its famous "Hospices de Beaune" masterpiece of gothic architecture of the 15th century.
Discovery of the Beaune vineyard and wine tasting in a cellar in Meursault at the Manoir Murisaltien.


OT 3 – NOTHERN BURGUNDY


Dates : 12th march, 2005
Duration : 10 hours (by private coach)
Departure : 08.00 am from the Convention Hall or from your hotel
Price per person : 84 €


The romanesque art in Burgundy with the two majors masterpieces : the Cistercian abbey of Fontenay and the basilica of Vezelay, listed as "World heritage site" by UNESCO.
(Lunch without beverages, at restaurant, is included)


OT 4 – THE VINEYARD OF THE " COTE DE NUITS"


Dates : 13th march, 2005
Duration : 4 hours (by coach)
Departure : 09.00 am from the Convention Hall or from your hotel.
Price per person : 35 €

The southern gateway to some of the most world known vineyards :
Gevrey Chambertin, Vougeot, Chambolle Musigny, Vosne Romanée
and Nuits St Georges. 
Wine tasting in a cellar in Nuits St Georges, discover the art of
vinification and the know-how of the winemaker.


OT 5 – DIJON & ITS DELICACIES


Dates : 14th march, 2005
Duration : 4 hours (by coach)
Departure : 09.00 am from the Convention Hall .
Price per person : 21 €


Guided visit : Boudier factory with a tasting of the famous
Blackcurrant cream. Amora factory to discover the well known
Mustard of Dijon, the visit ends with sweet delicacy : "pain d'épices“
( ginger bread).


OT 6 – SOUTHERN BURGUNDY


Dates : 15th march, 2005
Duration : 10 hours (by coach)
Departure : 09.00 am from the Convention Hall or from your hotel
Price per person : 80 €


The journey starts with the visit of the town of Tournus and it’s the
impressive abbey St Philibert dating back to the 11th and 12th century
( Romanesque art). Then discover the medieval city of Brancion.
Lunch at the château de Messey, winegrowing estate. Visit of the
cellars and wine tasting. In the afternoon, visit of the château de 
Cormatin, beautifully furnished as it used to be in the 18th century.

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