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Getting to Burgundy

Everything you need to plan your journey — flights, trains, car rental, and getting around once you arrive.

By Air

Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS)

110 minutes drive to Burgundy

Airlines serving this airport:

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Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

270 minutes drive to Burgundy

Airlines serving this airport:

Major international airlines

By Train

Excellent

Station

Dijon Ville / Beaune

From the Capital

1h40 TGV from Paris to Dijon

Car Rental

Recommended:Yes
Driving side:right

A car is essential to explore the Route des Grands Crus; Beaune is a good base

Local Transport

Rideshare

Uber available in Dijon

Public Transit

Local buses between Dijon and Beaune; very limited in vineyards

Bike Rental

Available

Driving Tips

  • 1

    The Route des Grands Crus is narrow and scenic — take it slow

  • 2

    Many domaines have limited parking; arrive early

  • 3

    Harvest season (Sep–Oct) means tractor traffic

Region Location

Tours & Experiences in Burgundy

Book wine tours directly with Viator or GetYourGuide

Burgundy Wine Tasting Tours

Half day – full dayExpert-led cellar tours

Guided tastings at top wineries in Burgundy with an expert sommelier.

Burgundy Food & Wine Experiences

2–4 hoursLocal produce & pairings

Pair local cuisine with regional wines on a food and wine tour of Burgundy.

Burgundy Winery Day Trips

Full daySmall-group, expert guide

Small-group day trips to the most celebrated estates and vineyards in Burgundy.

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