Day Itinerary
11 Activities
Day 4
43 mi2 mi
When Mustard, Wine, and Blackcurrants Go Together
The last day of your round trip from Dijon will help you discover three of the local ingredients: wine and mustard in Beaune and later blackcurrants at the Cassissium.
And what's a day in France as a traveler without seeing a castle or a church?
And what's a day in France as a traveler without seeing a castle or a church?
0.3 mi
5 min
09:0030 min
Boulangerie Pluchon
Start your morning with a visit to the Boulangerie Pluchon for breakfast.
The bakery is open every day except Thursday from 6.30 am to 1.30 pm, then from 3.30 to 7.30 pm.
The bakery is open every day except Thursday from 6.30 am to 1.30 pm, then from 3.30 to 7.30 pm.
0.3 mi
10 min
09:401 hr
Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune
Time to really explore Beaune! Start with the most famous spot in town: the beautiful Hôtel-Dieu, easily recognizable by its colorful tile roof.
This 15th-century monastery turned hospital for the poor turned museum is open every day from 9 am to 6.30 pm.
This 15th-century monastery turned hospital for the poor turned museum is open every day from 9 am to 6.30 pm.
0.2 mi
5 min
10:4545 min
Musée du Vin - Hôtel des Ducs de Bourgogne
Walk to the Hôtel des Ducs de Bourgogne, the old dukes' mansion. Visit here the Musée du Vin.
The Wine Museum of Beaune is open daily from 10 am to 1 pm, then from 2 to 6 pm.
The Wine Museum of Beaune is open daily from 10 am to 1 pm, then from 2 to 6 pm.
0.3 mi
5 min
11:3530 min
Square des Lions
After learning about wine, move on to Square des Lions, a wonderful patch of green among what remains from the 17th-century fortification.
0.4 mi
10 min
12:151 hr
La Moutarderie Fallot
You've learned about wine, now it's time to learn about another famous local product: mustard! The best place to go is La Moutarderie Fallot.
There are two tours to choose from, both followed by a mustard tasting. Learn about the different experiences and book your tour here.
Visit any day between 9.30 am and 6 pm.
There are two tours to choose from, both followed by a mustard tasting. Learn about the different experiences and book your tour here.
Visit any day between 9.30 am and 6 pm.
0.1 mi
5 min
13:2045 min
La Beaune Heure
While mustard is delicious, it doesn't make a meal. So have lunch at La Beaune Heure.
This restaurant is closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays. On all other days, it's open from 12 to 2 pm, then from 7 to 10 pm.
This restaurant is closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays. On all other days, it's open from 12 to 2 pm, then from 7 to 10 pm.
0.4 mi
10 min
14:305 min
Parking des Tanneries
Pick up the car and drive to Le Cassissium.
13.8 mi
20 min
15:001 hr
Le Cassissium
Spend a couple of hours in the Verdenne fruit liqueur factory to learn about blackcurrants and the production of the crème de cassis.
Your visit to the factory will include a movie and a guided tour of the distillation room, plus a tasting of the blackcurrant liqueur at the end.
Le Cassissium is open daily from 10 am to 1 pm, then from 2 to 7 pm.
Your visit to the factory will include a movie and a guided tour of the distillation room, plus a tasting of the blackcurrant liqueur at the end.
Le Cassissium is open daily from 10 am to 1 pm, then from 2 to 7 pm.
22.3 mi
40 min
16:401 hr
Château de Châteauneuf
In the last part of your tour from Dijon, you will visit Château de Châteauneuf, a hilltop feudal castle, with beautiful apartments and impressive dungeons.
The castle is open Tuesday-Sunday from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm, then from 2 to 6 pm.
The castle is open Tuesday-Sunday from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm, then from 2 to 6 pm.
0.2 mi
5 min
18:0030 min
Église Saint Philippe et Saint Jacques
Go for a steep walk to the Église Saint Philippe et Saint Jacques, and pass it to reach a belvedere point with beautiful views over the surrounding countryside and Réservoir de Panthier.
6.7 mi
15 min
18:451 hr 30 min
Côté Jardin Pouilly
The final stop on your drive back to Dijon will be to eat crêpes at Côté Jardin Pouilly. After dinner, if you want to prolong your vacation a bit more, take a relaxing walk through the vegetable garden.
This crêperie is open for from 11.45 am to 2 pm and 6.45 to 10 pm on Thursday, and from 11.45 am to 10 pm between Friday and Sunday.
This crêperie is open for from 11.45 am to 2 pm and 6.45 to 10 pm on Thursday, and from 11.45 am to 10 pm between Friday and Sunday.