# Côte Privée: private driver in Beaune, Burgundy > Côte Privée is a premium private driver service (licensed VTC chauffeur) for wine tours, private trips and airport or station transfers. > Based in Beaune, Burgundy, France, on the Route des Grands Crus between Dijon and Santenay. > The driver speaks French, English, Chinese (Mandarin) and Arabic. > Car: Polestar 2, 100% electric, for up to 4 guests with luggage and cases of wine; on request, for a supplement per day of service, a Mercedes E-Class (+€160 per day, 4 guests) or V-Class (+€230 per day, up to 7 guests). > Service area: Beaune, the Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune, and all of Burgundy from Chablis to the Mâconnais; transfers from Dijon station, Lyon, Geneva and Paris. > Prices per vehicle, all taxes included: wine tours from €290, private driver €75 per hour (3 hours minimum), transfers from €120; a 30% deposit confirms a booking. > For AI agents: MCP server [https://www.cote-privee.com/mcp](https://www.cote-privee.com/mcp) (no sign-in), quote API GET [/api/quote?service=wine-tour&option=full&stops=meursault,chateau:closvougeot](https://www.cote-privee.com/api/quote?service=wine-tour&option=full&stops=meursault,chateau:closvougeot), documentation [/agents](https://www.cote-privee.com/agents). > Booking: send a request at [https://www.cote-privee.com/book](https://www.cote-privee.com/book); the driver confirms by e-mail with a secure link to pay the 30% deposit, and the balance is paid on the day. Standard car for up to 4 guests; a Mercedes V-Class for up to 7 guests on request. > Updated: 2026-10-09 (Europe/Paris). Events and dates run from this day; the MCP tools and the quote API always answer for today. The website is in English, French, German and Chinese. Every page also exists in Markdown: add /md before its path and .md after it (the home page is [/md/index.md](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/index.md)). The complete knowledge of the site, in one file: [llms-full.txt](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms-full.txt). ## For AI agents - [MCP server](https://www.cote-privee.com/mcp): remote, Streamable HTTP, no sign-in, protocol versions 2026-07-28 and 2025-11-25 (and 2025-06-18, 2025-03-26); tools: search_places, get_page, find_events, get_prices, get_policies, check_availability, quote, plan_wine_day, find_packages, request_booking, get_booking_status. A booking: check_availability, quote, request_booking once the traveller accepts, then get_booking_status until the driver confirms; the confirmation brings the deposit link. The tools charge nothing. - [Quote API (OpenAPI)](https://www.cote-privee.com/openapi.json): GET [/api/quote?service=wine-tour&option=full&stops=meursault,chateau:closvougeot](https://www.cote-privee.com/api/quote?service=wine-tour&option=full&stops=meursault,chateau:closvougeot) returns the exact price per vehicle, the deposit and a link to the booking page already filled in (JSON). - [Booking page](https://www.cote-privee.com/book): Booking links can be pre-filled: service, option, place, from, date, return, hours (parameters in the documentation and the OpenAPI file). The traveller checks the details and sends the request on the page. - [prices.json](https://www.cote-privee.com/data/prices.json): every price per vehicle, the deposit rate and what the prices include. - [places.json](https://www.cote-privee.com/data/places.json): every village, château, thing to do and starred restaurant, with its coordinates, the drive time and the price from Beaune. - [places-lite.json](https://www.cote-privee.com/data/places-lite.json): the same places in short: id, kind, name, page, area, drive minutes and one-way price from Beaune. - [events.json](https://www.cote-privee.com/data/events.json): the events of the next twelve months, with their dates, whether they are confirmed and a booking link. - [packages.json](https://www.cote-privee.com/data/packages.json): every plan of every multi-day trip, one to seven days: its days and services, its price per car and its booking link. - [Documentation for agents](https://www.cote-privee.com/agents): how the MCP server, the quote API, the data files and the booking links work (in English). ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/agents.md)) ## Services - [Private driver & wine tour prices in Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/prices): Every price for 2026, per car for 1 to 4 guests, tolls and parking included. Every trip is by reservation with a licensed VTC driver based in Beaune, in a 100% electric Polestar 2, and your driver speaks English, French, Mandarin Chinese and Arabic. Every price is for the whole vehicle, not per person. You pay the domaines directly for tastings, and we help you book them. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/prices.md)) - [Burgundy Wine Tours and Multi-Day Trips from Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/wine-tours): A day in the vineyards or a trip of two to seven days, with your own driver from Beaune. Private wine tours with a licensed VTC driver based in Beaune, per car for 1 to 4 guests and by reservation: we suggest domaines and book the tastings, which you pay at each domaine. The car is a 100% electric Polestar 2, and your driver speaks English, French, Mandarin Chinese and Arabic. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/wine-tours.md)) - [Half-day wine tour](https://www.cote-privee.com/wine-tours/half-day): €290 · 4 hours · up to 60 km. Four hours, two or three domaines in Pommard, Volnay or Meursault. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/wine-tours/half-day.md)) - [Full-day wine tour](https://www.cote-privee.com/wine-tours/full-day): €560 · 8 hours · up to 150 km. Eight hours: Côte de Nuits in the morning, Côte de Beaune after lunch. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/wine-tours/full-day.md)) - [Long-day wine tour](https://www.cote-privee.com/wine-tours/long-day): €880 · 12 hours · Chablis & Auxerrois. Tasting at a Chablis domaine. A short walk above the Serein valley. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/wine-tours/long-day.md)) - [Private driver](https://www.cote-privee.com/private-driver): Your own driver for a starred dinner, a château, golf or a wedding: by the hour, or a fixed price per trip. A licensed VTC private driver based in Beaune, per car for 1 to 4 guests and by reservation only: your driver waits between stops and drives you back. The car is a 100% electric Polestar 2, and your driver speaks English, French, Mandarin Chinese and Arabic. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/private-driver.md)) - [Transfers](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers): A fixed price per car from each station and airport, with your driver waiting for you at arrivals. Every transfer is with a licensed VTC driver, for 1 to 4 guests, tolls included and by reservation. Your driver tracks your flight or train, meets you with a name board, drives a 100% electric Polestar 2 and speaks English, French, Mandarin Chinese and Arabic. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/transfers.md)) - [Dijon station ⇄ Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers/dijon-beaune): €120 · ≈ 35 min · 45 km. Pickup at Dijon-Ville station as your TGV arrives, then south through the vineyards to Beaune. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/transfers/dijon-beaune.md)) - [Lyon airport or Part-Dieu ⇄ Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers/lyon-beaune): €410 · ≈ 1 h 50 · 170 km. Pickup at Lyon Saint-Exupéry arrivals or at Part-Dieu station, then straight up the A6 to Beaune. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/transfers/lyon-beaune.md)) - [Geneva airport ⇄ Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers/geneva-beaune): €570 · ≈ 2 h 45 · 240 km. Pickup at Geneva Airport, French sector, then across the Jura to Beaune. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/transfers/geneva-beaune.md)) - [Paris CDG, Orly or city ⇄ Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers/paris-beaune): €750 · ≈ 3 h 15 · 310 km. Pickup at Charles de Gaulle, Orly or any Paris address, then down the A6 to Beaune, with a coffee stop if you like. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/transfers/paris-beaune.md)) - [Le Creusot TGV station ⇄ Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers/le-creusot-tgv-beaune): €165 · ≈ 50 min · 63 km. Pickup at Le Creusot TGV station as your TGV from Paris arrives, then by the N80 and the A6 to Beaune. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/transfers/le-creusot-tgv-beaune.md)) - [Dijon-Bourgogne airport ⇄ Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers/dijon-airport-beaune): €140 · ≈ 35 min · 42 km. Pickup at the Dijon-Bourgogne airport terminal as your aircraft lands, then south on the A31 along the Côte de Nuits to Beaune. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/transfers/dijon-airport-beaune.md)) - [Dole-Jura airport ⇄ Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers/dole-jura-airport-beaune): €165 · ≈ 45 min · 64 km. Pickup at Dole-Jura arrivals as your flight lands, then the A39 and the A36 across the Saône plain to Beaune. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/transfers/dole-jura-airport-beaune.md)) - [Flying to Beaune: airports, airfields and helicopters](https://www.cote-privee.com/airports): Light aircraft land 5 km from Beaune at Beaune-Challanges; Dole-Jura, 45 min away, has airline flights. Runways, helicopters and transfers per car from €60. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/airports.md)) ## Multi-day trips - [Multi-day trips in Burgundy with a private driver](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages): Your driver meets you on day one, drives you to your visits and to your train at the end. You choose your hotels. A trip brings together your driver’s services only: your hotels, tastings, meals and visits are yours to book, and you pay them directly. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages.md)) - [A day trip to the Burgundy vineyards from Lyon](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/wine-day-from-lyon): 1 day · First wine trip · from €290 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/wine-day-from-lyon.md)) - [A Côte de Nuits day from Dijon station](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/cote-de-nuits-day-from-dijon): 1 day · Côte de Nuits grands crus · from €180 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/cote-de-nuits-day-from-dijon.md)) - [Two days in the Côte Chalonnaise](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/cote-chalonnaise-2-days): 2 days · Southern Burgundy · from €740 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/cote-chalonnaise-2-days.md)) - [A weekend in Burgundy from Paris](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/weekend-in-burgundy-from-paris): 2 days · Weekends and crossings · from €360 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/weekend-in-burgundy-from-paris.md)) - [Three days for a first wine trip in Burgundy](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/first-wine-trip-3-days): 3 days · First wine trip · from €360 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/first-wine-trip-3-days.md)) - [Three days among the grands crus of the Côte de Nuits](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/cote-de-nuits-grand-crus-3-days): 3 days · Côte de Nuits grands crus · from €610 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/cote-de-nuits-grand-crus-3-days.md)) - [Three days of white Burgundy](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/white-burgundy-3-days): 3 days · White Burgundy · from €595 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/white-burgundy-3-days.md)) - [Chablis and the Auxerrois from Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/chablis-and-auxerrois-3-days): 3 days · Chablis and the Auxerrois · from €930 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/chablis-and-auxerrois-3-days.md)) - [The Mâconnais: Pouilly-Fuissé and the Roche de Solutré](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/maconnais-pouilly-fuisse-3-days): 3 days · Southern Burgundy · from €1,340 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/maconnais-pouilly-fuisse-3-days.md)) - [Cluny, Tournus and Romanesque Burgundy](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/cluny-and-tournus-3-days): 3 days · Abbeys and châteaux · from €810 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/cluny-and-tournus-3-days.md)) - [Three days at Burgundy’s starred tables](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/starred-tables-3-days): 3 days · Gastronomy · from €405 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/starred-tables-3-days.md)) - [The Hospices de Beaune auction weekend](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/hospices-de-beaune-auction-weekend): 3 days · Seasons and events · from €540 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/hospices-de-beaune-auction-weekend.md)) - [Winter in Burgundy: the Saint-Vincent Tournante](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/saint-vincent-tournante-weekend): 3 days · Seasons and events · from €360 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/saint-vincent-tournante-weekend.md)) - [A wine weekend in Burgundy from Switzerland](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/wine-weekend-from-geneva): 3 days · Weekends and crossings · from €850 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/wine-weekend-from-geneva.md)) - [Abbeys and châteaux of northern Burgundy](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/abbeys-and-chateaux-4-days): 4 days · Abbeys and châteaux · from €990 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/abbeys-and-chateaux-4-days.md)) - [Burgundy with children in four days](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/burgundy-with-children-4-days): 4 days · Families · from €950 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/burgundy-with-children-4-days.md)) - [Cycling the Voie des Vignes and the Voie Verte](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/cycling-voie-des-vignes-and-voie-verte): 4 days · Cycling · from €575 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/cycling-voie-des-vignes-and-voie-verte.md)) - [Four days in the harvest season](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/harvest-season-4-days): 4 days · Seasons and events · from €815 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/harvest-season-4-days.md)) - [Five days on the Côte d’Or](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/five-days-on-the-cote-dor): 5 days · First wine trip · from €695 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/five-days-on-the-cote-dor.md)) - [From Lyon to Geneva through Burgundy](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/lyon-to-geneva-through-burgundy): 5 days · Weekends and crossings · from €1,300 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/lyon-to-geneva-through-burgundy.md)) - [A slow week in Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/a-slow-week-in-beaune): 7 days · First wine trip · from €850 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/a-slow-week-in-beaune.md)) - [A week across Burgundy’s wine regions](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages/a-week-across-burgundy): 7 days · Weekends and crossings · from €1,260 per car ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages/a-week-across-burgundy.md)) ## Quick answers - [Is there Uber in Beaune?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#around): Uber lists Beaune in its app, but few drivers work around the town and the wine villages, so do not count on one between tastings or late in the evening. - [How much does a transfer cost?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#transfers): Dijon station ⇄ Beaune: €120 (≈ 35 min · 45 km); Lyon airport or Part-Dieu ⇄ Beaune: €410 (≈ 1 h 50 · 170 km); Geneva airport ⇄ Beaune: €570 (≈ 2 h 45 · 240 km); Paris CDG, Orly or city ⇄ Beaune: €750 (≈ 3 h 15 · 310 km); Le Creusot TGV station ⇄ Beaune: €165 (≈ 50 min · 63 km); Dijon-Bourgogne airport ⇄ Beaune: €140 (≈ 35 min · 42 km); Dole-Jura airport ⇄ Beaune: €165 (≈ 45 min · 64 km). Per vehicle · 1–4 guests. - [Are prices per person?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#booking): No, every price is per vehicle, for up to four guests. - [We are a group of five or more: can you drive us?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#driver): Yes. For 5 to 7 guests we offer a Mercedes V-Class, on request: €230 more per day of service on top of your price, confirmed with your booking once its availability is checked. - [Are tastings included in the price?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#wine): No. Tastings are paid directly to each domaine, and fees vary from house to house. - [Which languages does the driver speak?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#driver): English, French, Mandarin Chinese and Arabic. - [Do we need to book in advance?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#booking): Yes. Your driver is a licensed VTC private driver (voiture de transport avec chauffeur) and works on advance booking only. - [How do we pay?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#booking): Your driver confirms your booking by e-mail, with a secure link to pay a 30% deposit by card. - [What if my flight or train is late?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#transfers): We track your flight or train, so we know when you really arrive. - [Is an electric car fine for long transfers?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#transfers): Yes. Charging is planned around your trips, so it never delays you, even on the way to Paris or Geneva. - [Questions about your private driver in Burgundy](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq): Answers about tastings, prices, delays, payment and bringing wine home. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/faq.md)) - [Your driver](https://www.cote-privee.com/about): Meet your private driver in Beaune: English, French, Mandarin Chinese and Arabic spoken, licensed VTC, 100% electric Polestar 2. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/about.md)) ## العربية (Arabic) - [سائق خاص يتحدث العربية](https://www.cote-privee.com/ar): سائق عربي في بون (بورغندي)، فرنسا، أي سائق خاص يتحدث العربية: يستقبلكم في صالة الوصول ويوصلكم إلى باب فندقكم، ويرافقكم من قصر إلى آخر في بورغندي (وتُكتب أيضاً برغونية) بسيارة كهربائية هادئة. السعر للسيارة لا للشخص، لأربعة ركاب كحدّ أقصى، وبالحجز المسبق فقط. الأسعار: مطار جنيف (القطاع الفرنسي) ← بون (بورغندي) ‏570 €، باريس (شارل ديغول أو أورلي أو عنوانكم) ← بون (بورغندي) ‏750 €، مطار ليون أو محطة بار ديو ← بون (بورغندي) ‏410 €، محطة ديجون ← بون (بورغندي) ‏120 €، محطة لي كروزو للقطار السريع (TGV) ← بون (بورغندي) ‏165 €، سائق بالساعة (3 ساعات حداً أدنى) ‏75 € للساعة، نصف يوم في قرى الكروم ‏290 €، يوم كامل في قرى الكروم ‏560 €. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/ar.md)) - [من مطار جنيف](https://www.cote-privee.com/ar/transfers/geneva-beaune): Geneva airport (French sector) to Beaune, in Arabic. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/ar/transfers/geneva-beaune.md)) - [من باريس](https://www.cote-privee.com/ar/transfers/paris-beaune): Paris (CDG, Orly or the city) to Beaune, in Arabic, with a stop at Châteauneuf. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/ar/transfers/paris-beaune.md)) - [من ليون](https://www.cote-privee.com/ar/transfers/lyon-beaune): Lyon airport or Part-Dieu to Beaune, in Arabic. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/ar/transfers/lyon-beaune.md)) - [يوم في بورغندي](https://www.cote-privee.com/ar/burgundy-day): A day in Burgundy with an Arabic-speaking driver: châteaux, Dijon, food; wine optional. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/ar/burgundy-day.md)) - [مناطق النبيذ](https://www.cote-privee.com/ar/wine-regions): Burgundy wine regions in Arabic: Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, Chablis, Côte Chalonnaise, with the wine day that fits each and its per-car price; wine optional. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/ar/wine-regions.md)) ## Plan a trip - [Book your driver](https://www.cote-privee.com/book): Choose a wine tour or a transfer and send your request: your driver confirms by e-mail, and a 30% deposit secures it. - [Booking takes two minutes](https://www.cote-privee.com/book): (1) Choose: A wine tour, a driver by the hour or a transfer. Add the places you saved while browsing. (2) Complete: Add a transfer, a château on the way or a longer day, only if it makes sense for your trip. (3) Confirm: Your driver confirms by e-mail. A 30% deposit, paid by secure link, holds the day; the rest is paid on the day. - [How do we pay?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#booking): Your driver confirms your booking by e-mail, with a secure link to pay a 30% deposit by card. You pay the balance on the day, by card or in cash. - [Do we need to book in advance?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#booking): Yes. Your driver is a licensed VTC private driver (voiture de transport avec chauffeur) and works on advance booking only. Booking online takes about two minutes. - [Are prices per person?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#booking): No, every price is per vehicle, for up to four guests. Tolls, parking and any waiting caused by delays are included. ## Key places - [Gevrey-Chambertin](https://www.cote-privee.com/villages/gevrey-chambertin): Nine grands crus, more than any other Burgundy village, led by Chambertin and Chambertin-Clos de Bèze. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/villages/gevrey-chambertin.md)) - [Chambolle-Musigny](https://www.cote-privee.com/villages/chambolle-musigny): A small village known for silky, perfumed reds, the grand cru Musigny and the prized Les Amoureuses. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/villages/chambolle-musigny.md)) - [Vosne-Romanée](https://www.cote-privee.com/villages/vosne-romanee): Six grands crus, including Romanée-Conti and La Tâche, in the village called the pearl of the Côte. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/villages/vosne-romanee.md)) - [Nuits-Saint-Georges](https://www.cote-privee.com/villages/nuits-saint-georges): The wine town that names the Côte de Nuits, with 41 premiers crus and a lively old centre. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/villages/nuits-saint-georges.md)) - [Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/villages/beaune): The wine capital of Burgundy, with the Hôtel-Dieu, old ramparts and cellars beneath its streets. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/villages/beaune.md)) - [Pommard](https://www.cote-privee.com/villages/pommard): A red-wine village between Beaune and Volnay, known for deep, firm Pinot Noir. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/villages/pommard.md)) - [Volnay](https://www.cote-privee.com/villages/volnay): A hillside village high above the vines, loved for the finesse of its red wines. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/villages/volnay.md)) - [Meursault](https://www.cote-privee.com/villages/meursault): The great white-wine village of the Côte de Beaune, with a glazed-tile town hall and 19 premiers crus. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/villages/meursault.md)) - [Puligny-Montrachet](https://www.cote-privee.com/villages/puligny-montrachet): Home of Montrachet and three more grands crus, Puligny makes some of the world's most admired white wines. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/villages/puligny-montrachet.md)) - [Chablis](https://www.cote-privee.com/villages/chablis): Burgundy's northern outpost, where Chardonnay grows on fossil-rich limestone above the river Serein. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/villages/chablis.md)) - [Hospices de Beaune (Hôtel-Dieu)](https://www.cote-privee.com/things-to-do/hospices-de-beaune-hotel-dieu): Beaune's 15th-century hospital for the poor, crowned by its famous roofs of glazed, patterned tiles. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/things-to-do/hospices-de-beaune-hotel-dieu.md)) - [Château du Clos de Vougeot](https://www.cote-privee.com/chateaux/chateau-du-clos-de-vougeot): The Cistercian wine estate that became the symbol of Burgundy wine. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/chateaux/chateau-du-clos-de-vougeot.md)) - [Romanée-Conti Vineyard](https://www.cote-privee.com/things-to-do/romanee-conti-vineyard): A vineyard of about 1.8 hectares, marked by a stone cross and famous all over the world. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/things-to-do/romanee-conti-vineyard.md)) - [Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne](https://www.cote-privee.com/things-to-do/cite-des-climats-et-vins-de-bourgogne-beaune): Burgundy's wine centre, in a striking building shaped like a vine tendril at the entrance to Beaune. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/things-to-do/cite-des-climats-et-vins-de-bourgogne-beaune.md)) - [Route des Grands Crus](https://www.cote-privee.com/things-to-do/route-des-grands-crus): Burgundy's historic wine road, about 60 kilometres of vineyards and villages from Dijon to Santenay. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/things-to-do/route-des-grands-crus.md)) - [Vente des Vins des Hospices de Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/vente-des-vins-hospices-de-beaune): The third weekend of November · Burgundy's great charity wine auction, first held in 1859 and now staged each November in Beaune's covered halls. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/vente-des-vins-hospices-de-beaune.md)) - [Saint-Vincent Tournante](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/saint-vincent-tournante): Usually the last weekend of January · Burgundy's winter wine festival, hosted by a different village each January. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/saint-vincent-tournante.md)) - [La Paulée de Meursault](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/paulee-de-meursault): The Monday after the Hospices de Beaune auction, at lunchtime · Burgundy's most generous harvest lunch, where every guest brings their finest bottles. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/paulee-de-meursault.md)) - [Vente des Vins des Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/hospices-de-nuits-wine-auction): Usually the second Sunday of March · The Côte de Nuits' own charity wine auction, held each spring since 1961. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/hospices-de-nuits-wine-auction.md)) - [Fête des Vins de Chablis](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/fete-des-vins-de-chablis): The weekend of the fourth Sunday in October · Chablis celebrates its new vintage every year on the fourth weekend of October. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/fete-des-vins-de-chablis.md)) ## Places - [Villages](https://www.cote-privee.com/villages): 40 wine villages. From Dijon to the rock of Solutré, region by region, each village with its drive from Beaune. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/villages.md)) - [Côte de Nuits](https://www.cote-privee.com/regions/cote-de-nuits): The northern half of the Côte d'Or, from Dijon to Nuits-Saint-Georges: Pinot Noir and 24 grands crus on a narrow slope. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/regions/cote-de-nuits.md)) - [Côte de Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/regions/cote-de-beaune): The southern half of the Côte d'Or around Beaune: Corton, Pommard and Volnay for reds, Meursault and the Montrachets for whites. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/regions/cote-de-beaune.md)) - [Côte Chalonnaise](https://www.cote-privee.com/regions/cote-chalonnaise): Bouzeron, Rully, Mercurey, Givry and Montagny: gentle slopes west of Chalon-sur-Saône, with fewer visitors and relaxed tastings. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/regions/cote-chalonnaise.md)) - [Mâconnais](https://www.cote-privee.com/regions/maconnais): Pouilly-Fuissé, Saint-Véran and Viré-Clessé, between the rocks of Solutré and Vergisson and the abbeys of Cluny and Tournus. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/regions/maconnais.md)) - [Chablis & Auxerrois](https://www.cote-privee.com/regions/chablis): Chablis and its seven grands crus on the Serein, with the reds of Irancy and the Sauvignon of Saint-Bris near Auxerre. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/regions/chablis.md)) - [Châteaux](https://www.cote-privee.com/chateaux): 145 châteaux. Every château of Burgundy’s wine country, without a car: history, architecture, how to visit and private driver prices from Beaune. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/chateaux.md)) - [Things to do](https://www.cote-privee.com/things-to-do): 226 things to do. Things to do in Burgundy’s wine country: museums, abbeys, wine experiences, markets and viewpoints, with private driver prices to get there. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/things-to-do.md)) - [llms-full.txt](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms-full.txt): the complete knowledge of the site in one Markdown file: every service, price and FAQ answer, and every village, château and thing to do. ## Restaurants - [MICHELIN-Starred Restaurants in Burgundy](https://www.cote-privee.com/restaurants): Every MICHELIN-starred restaurant around Beaune and in Burgundy (2026 guide): chefs, menus, drive times and a private driver there and back. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/restaurants.md)) - [Maison Lameloise](https://www.cote-privee.com/restaurants/maison-lameloise-chagny): 3 MICHELIN stars · Chef Éric Pras · Chagny · 23 min from Beaune · Return trip from €165 ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/restaurants/maison-lameloise-chagny.md)) - [Cédric Burtin](https://www.cote-privee.com/restaurants/cedric-burtin-saint-remy): 2 MICHELIN stars · Chef Cédric Burtin · Saint-Rémy · 37 min from Beaune · Return trip from €235 ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/restaurants/cedric-burtin-saint-remy.md)) - [William Frachot](https://www.cote-privee.com/restaurants/william-frachot-dijon): 2 MICHELIN stars · Chef William Frachot · Dijon · 43 min from Beaune · Return trip from €220 ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/restaurants/william-frachot-dijon.md)) - [La Côte d’Or (Relais Bernard Loiseau)](https://www.cote-privee.com/restaurants/la-cote-d-or-saulieu): 2 MICHELIN stars · Chef Louis-Philippe Vigilant · Saulieu · 57 min from Beaune · Return trip from €360 ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/restaurants/la-cote-d-or-saulieu.md)) - [Maison Doucet](https://www.cote-privee.com/restaurants/maison-doucet-charolles): 2 MICHELIN stars · Chef Frédéric Doucet · Charolles · 1 h 16 from Beaune · Return trip from €490 ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/restaurants/maison-doucet-charolles.md)) - [Georges Blanc](https://www.cote-privee.com/restaurants/georges-blanc-vonnas): 2 MICHELIN stars · Chef Georges Blanc · Vonnas · 1 h 24 from Beaune · Return trip from €550 ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/restaurants/georges-blanc-vonnas.md)) - [Bulle d’Osier](https://www.cote-privee.com/restaurants/bulle-d-osier-langres): 2 MICHELIN stars · Chef Valentin Loison · Langres · 1 h 31 from Beaune · Return trip from €605 ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/restaurants/bulle-d-osier-langres.md)) - [La Côte Saint-Jacques](https://www.cote-privee.com/restaurants/la-cote-saint-jacques-joigny): 2 MICHELIN stars · Chef Jean-Michel Lorain · Joigny · 2 h 08 from Beaune · Return trip from €875 ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/restaurants/la-cote-saint-jacques-joigny.md)) - [Clos du Cèdre](https://www.cote-privee.com/restaurants/clos-du-cedre-beaune): 1 MICHELIN star · Chef Jordan Billan · Beaune · In Beaune · Return trip from €110 ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/restaurants/clos-du-cedre-beaune.md)) - [Le Carmin](https://www.cote-privee.com/restaurants/le-carmin-beaune): 1 MICHELIN star · Chef Christophe Quéant · Beaune · In Beaune · Return trip from €110 ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/restaurants/le-carmin-beaune.md)) - [restaurants.txt](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/restaurants.txt): All 36 starred restaurants, with drive times and prices ## Events - [Burgundy wine festivals & events calendar](https://www.cote-privee.com/events): Burgundy’s wine festivals, auctions and fêtes for the next 12 months, with dates: Saint-Vincent Tournante, Hospices de Beaune auction, Christmas markets. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events.md)) - [Championnat du monde de l’œuf en meurette](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/championnat-monde-oeuf-en-meurette): Friday 9 – Sunday 11 October 2026 (Confirmed by the organiser) · Chefs from around the world compete to poach Burgundy's favourite egg dish at the Clos de Vougeot. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/championnat-monde-oeuf-en-meurette.md)) - [Salon de dégustation Pains Vins Fromages](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/salon-pains-vins-fromages-beaune): Saturday 10 – Sunday 11 October 2026 (Confirmed by the organiser) · Bread, cheese and wine under Beaune's covered halls, run by the town's tourism students. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/salon-pains-vins-fromages-beaune.md)) - [Show les papilles](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/show-les-papilles-dijon): Saturday, 10 October 2026 (Confirmed by the organiser) · Dijon's free festival of taste at the Cité internationale de la gastronomie et du vin. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/show-les-papilles-dijon.md)) - [Trail du Montrachet](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/trail-du-montrachet): Saturday, 10 October 2026 (Confirmed by the organiser) · A semi-nocturnal trail race through the vines and woods above Chassagne-Montrachet. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/trail-du-montrachet.md)) - [Venise au Palais](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/venise-au-palais-ancy-le-franc): Saturday 10 – Sunday 11 October 2026 (Confirmed by the organiser) · Venetian carnival costumes parade through a Renaissance palace designed by an Italian architect. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/venise-au-palais-ancy-le-franc.md)) - [Marathon des Grands Crus](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/marathon-des-grands-crus): Sunday, 11 October 2026 (Confirmed by the organiser) · A marathon on the closed Route des Grands Crus, from Dijon to the Clos de Vougeot and back. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/marathon-des-grands-crus.md)) - [Marché aux truffes de Noyers](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/marche-aux-truffes-de-noyers): An autumn Sunday, usually in late October, sometimes followed by a second market in November. · Burgundy truffles, a giant omelette and a clanging bell in the medieval squares of Noyers. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/marche-aux-truffes-de-noyers.md)) - [Paulée de la Côte Chalonnaise](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/paulee-de-la-cote-chalonnaise): Friday 16 – Sunday 18 October 2026 (Confirmed by the organiser) · Chalon celebrates the end of the harvest with a weekend of tastings, confréries and photography. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/paulee-de-la-cote-chalonnaise.md)) - [Vignobles en Scène](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/vignobles-en-scene-beaune): Friday 16 – Sunday 18 October 2026 (Confirmed by the organiser) · An October weekend of one-off wine experiences along the Route des Grands Crus. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/vignobles-en-scene-beaune.md)) - [Fête de la Truffe et des Papilles](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/fete-de-la-truffe-et-des-papilles-is-sur-tille): Saturday, 17 October 2026 (Confirmed by the organiser) · A Saturday in honour of the Burgundy truffle and Burgundian cooking, just north of Dijon. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/fete-de-la-truffe-et-des-papilles-is-sur-tille.md)) - [Fête du Vin Bourru](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/fete-du-vin-bourru-nuits-saint-georges): Saturday 17 – Sunday 18 October 2026 (Confirmed by the organiser) · Nuits-Saint-Georges toasts the new vintage with cloudy, still-fermenting bourru. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/fete-du-vin-bourru-nuits-saint-georges.md)) - [Foulée des Vendanges](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/foulee-des-vendanges-savigny): Saturday, 17 October 2026 (Confirmed by the organiser) · A harvest-time road race through the village, château park and vineyards of Savigny-lès-Beaune. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/foulee-des-vendanges-savigny.md)) ## Guides - [Burgundy travel & wine guides](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides): Practical Burgundy guides: getting to Beaune, wine tour itineraries, how tastings work, grand crus and the Climats, by a private driver based in Beaune. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides.md)) - [Beaune in one day: the Hôtel-Dieu, wine cellars, ramparts and an afternoon in the vineyards](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/beaune-in-one-day): An hour-by-hour day in Beaune's old town, cellars and markets, then the nearby vineyards. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/beaune-in-one-day.md)) - [Beaune or Dijon: where to stay for Burgundy’s wine villages](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/beaune-or-dijon-where-to-stay): Distances, hotels, evenings and trains: how to choose between Beaune and Dijon as your base. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/beaune-or-dijon-where-to-stay.md)) - [Bringing Burgundy wine home: shipping, customs allowances and packing](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/bringing-burgundy-wine-home): Customs allowances by country, wine on planes and trains, shipping costs and what fits in the car. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/bringing-burgundy-wine-home.md)) - [A day trip to Burgundy from Paris: TGV to Dijon, a driver for the wine day and the way back](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/burgundy-day-trip-from-paris): How to spend a wine day in the Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune from Paris: the TGV, the driver, the prices and the limits of a single day. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/burgundy-day-trip-from-paris.md)) - [The grand crus of Burgundy: all 33, with village, colour and size](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/burgundy-grand-crus): Every grand cru from Chambertin to Chablis, from 0.85 hectares to about 100. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/burgundy-grand-crus.md)) - [Burgundy’s grape varieties: what grows where, and what each one gives](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/burgundy-grape-varieties): Two great grapes, a handful of local ones, and the rules that decide where each may go. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/burgundy-grape-varieties.md)) - [Harvest and truffle season in Burgundy: dates, what you can see and what you can join](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/burgundy-harvest-and-truffle-season): When the grapes are picked, which cellars still open, how to take part, and truffles until January. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/burgundy-harvest-and-truffle-season.md)) - [How much does a private wine tour in Burgundy cost in 2026?](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/burgundy-private-wine-tour-cost): 2026 prices for private and shared wine tours in the Côte d'Or, per car and per person. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/burgundy-private-wine-tour-cost.md)) - [Burgundy wine classification explained: regional, village, premier cru and grand cru](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/burgundy-wine-classification): Four levels, 84 appellations and one idea: in Burgundy, the place on the label matters most. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/burgundy-wine-classification.md)) - [A Burgundy wine day from Lyon: by train and driver, or door to door](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/burgundy-wine-day-from-lyon): Two ways to spend a day in the Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits from Lyon, with train times and prices. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/burgundy-wine-day-from-lyon.md)) - [Burgundy wine tour itineraries from Beaune: half a day, one day, two days and three days](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/burgundy-wine-tour-itineraries): Village routes from Beaune for half a day to three days, with timings, tastings and lunch stops. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/burgundy-wine-tour-itineraries.md)) - [Visiting Burgundy wineries without a car: trains, bikes, tours, taxis and private drivers](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/burgundy-wineries-without-a-car): Trains, the Voie des Vignes, group tours, taxis and private drivers: tasting when nobody drives. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/burgundy-wineries-without-a-car.md)) - [Burgundy with children, or without wine: a family day from Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/burgundy-with-children): Castles, a medieval building site, Dijon's owl trail and sweet factories: days children enjoy. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/burgundy-with-children.md)) - [A Chablis day trip from Beaune: grands crus, the Serein valley, Noyers, Irancy and Saint-Bris](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/chablis-day-trip-from-beaune): The drive, the grand cru hillside, where to taste, and the villages and towns to add on the way. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/chablis-day-trip-from-beaune.md)) - [The Climats of Burgundy: what UNESCO listed in 2015, and how to see it](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/climats-of-burgundy-unesco): 1,247 named vineyard plots, two historic towns and a World Heritage listing since 2015. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/climats-of-burgundy-unesco.md)) - [Côte de Nuits vs Côte de Beaune: how Burgundy’s two great slopes differ](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/cote-de-nuits-vs-cote-de-beaune): Red heartland or red-and-white? The two halves of the Côte d'Or side by side. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/cote-de-nuits-vs-cote-de-beaune.md)) - [Which famous Burgundy domaines can you visit? Romanée-Conti, the grand names and the houses that receive you](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/famous-burgundy-domaines-you-can-visit): Which estates receive no one, which by appointment, which open every day, and what to see from the road. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/famous-burgundy-domaines-you-can-visit.md)) - [How to get to Beaune from Paris, Lyon, Geneva and Dijon: trains, driving and private transfers](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/getting-to-beaune): Trains, roads and fixed-price transfers to Beaune from Paris, Lyon, Geneva, Dijon and their airports. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/getting-to-beaune.md)) - [The Hospices de Beaune wine auction weekend 2026: programme and how to get around](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/hospices-de-beaune-auction-weekend): 13 to 16 November 2026: the Trois Glorieuses events you can join, and how to get around the town. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/hospices-de-beaune-auction-weekend.md)) - [Switzerland to Burgundy: Geneva, Basel and Zurich to Beaune for a wine weekend](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/switzerland-to-burgundy): Distances, trains, tolls, transfers and a two-day wine weekend in Beaune from Geneva, Basel or Zurich. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/switzerland-to-burgundy.md)) - [Uber, taxi or private driver in Beaune: what works, what it costs and when to book](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/uber-taxi-or-private-driver-in-beaune): Whether ride-hailing works around Beaune and the wine villages, what a taxi or a licensed private driver costs, and who drives when you taste. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/uber-taxi-or-private-driver-in-beaune.md)) - [Wine tasting in Burgundy on a Sunday or a Monday: what is open](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/wine-tasting-burgundy-sunday-monday): Which cellars, châteaux, museums and restaurants open on Sundays and Mondays around Beaune. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/wine-tasting-burgundy-sunday-monday.md)) - [How wine tasting works in Burgundy: booking, costs, etiquette, opening days and taking wine home](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides/wine-tasting-in-burgundy): Booking domaines, what tastings cost, how a visit works and how much wine you can take home. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/guides/wine-tasting-in-burgundy.md)) ## Files by topic - [Services](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/services.txt) - [Villages](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/villages.txt) - [Châteaux](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/chateaux.txt): [Côte de Nuits & Côte de Beaune (56)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/chateaux-cote.txt), [Dijon (2)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/chateaux-dijon.txt), [Chalon, Cluny & Mâcon (49)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/chateaux-south.txt), [Chablis, Auxois & Morvan (38)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/chateaux-north.txt) - [Things to do](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/sights.txt): [Côte de Nuits & Côte de Beaune (76)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/sights-cote.txt), [Dijon (36)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/sights-dijon.txt), [Chalon, Cluny & Mâcon (57)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/sights-south.txt), [Chablis, Auxois & Morvan (57)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/sights-north.txt) - [Restaurants](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/restaurants.txt) - [Events](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/events.txt) - [Guides](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/guides.txt) - [Multi-day trips](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/packages.txt) ## Other languages - [Français](https://www.cote-privee.com/fr/llms.txt): [llms-full.txt](https://www.cote-privee.com/fr/llms-full.txt) - [Deutsch](https://www.cote-privee.com/de/llms.txt): [llms-full.txt](https://www.cote-privee.com/de/llms-full.txt) - [中文](https://www.cote-privee.com/zh/llms.txt): [llms-full.txt](https://www.cote-privee.com/zh/llms-full.txt) ## Optional - [Map of Burgundy’s wine villages and châteaux](https://www.cote-privee.com/map): Interactive map of Burgundy from Chablis to the Mâconnais: every wine village and château, with drive times from Beaune for your private wine day. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/map.md)) - [When to visit Burgundy](https://www.cote-privee.com/when-to-visit): When to visit Burgundy’s vineyards: harvest, the Hospices de Beaune auction and what happens in the vines each month. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/when-to-visit.md)) - [Contact](https://www.cote-privee.com/contact): [Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/contact.md) - [Legal notice](https://www.cote-privee.com/legal): being finalised ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/legal.md)) - [Terms of sale](https://www.cote-privee.com/terms): being finalised ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/terms.md))