Bourgogne, France

Budget guide

Bourgogne: what to do, budget and how to get there

CultureFoodfrom May to October

Prestigious vineyards, Romanesque abbeys and refined gastronomy along the grand cru routes. Expect around 12 € for a budget meal on the ground. The best time to visit runs from May to October. It is a great pick for travellers into culture, food. Below you will find real observed prices for getting there, eating, sleeping and things to do — and you can generate a full day-by-day itinerary for free.

How to get there

From Paris(estimated)

Train from €25· 1 h 40Bus from €18· 4 h 05

From Dijon(estimated)

Train from €12· 45 minBus from €7· 1 h 15

From Lyon(estimated)

Train from €18· 1 h 40Bus from €13· 2 h 35

"From" prices, one-way per person, as listed on Omio. They vary with date and how far ahead you book.

What to do there

Hospices de Beaune - Hôtel-Dieu

€12.5

Visite du célèbre Hôtel-Dieu fondé en 1443, joyau de l'architecture gothique bourguignonne avec ses toits de tuiles vernissées.

1h30

Palais des Ducs de Bourgogne - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon

Free

Musée gratuit installé dans l'ancien palais des Ducs de Bourgogne, riches collections d'art médiéval et moderne.

2h

Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Vézelay

Free

Chef-d'œuvre de l'art roman classé UNESCO, étape majeure du chemin de Saint-Jacques de Compostelle.

1h

Abbaye de Cluny

€9.5

Visite des vestiges de la plus grande abbaye médiévale d'Occident, fondée en 910.

1h30

Dégustation de vins à la Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne (Beaune)

€22

Parcours immersif et dégustation de grands crus dans la cité dédiée aux vins de Bourgogne.

2h

Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne (Côte-d'Or)

Free

Itinéraire libre à travers les villages prestigieux: Gevrey-Chambertin, Vougeot, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Pommard.

1 journée

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Frequently asked questions

How do I get there from Paris?

The cheapest option we found is the bus from €18 one-way. Compare schedules and book early to keep that fare.

When is the best time to visit?

The best window runs from May to October. Outside it, prices drop but some activities may be closed.

What is there to do?

Highlights include: Hospices de Beaune - Hôtel-Dieu, Palais des Ducs de Bourgogne - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon, Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Vézelay. See the full list with prices and durations in our guide above.

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