Getaway by Morgan car to discover Vézelay in Burgundy

Joigny Trip Overview

A 1-day discovery tour where you have the opportunity to drive one of our Morgan, 2-seater English convertible. You travel the roads of Burgundy off the beaten track accompanied by your guide (in his own Morgan) and go to meet the artisan winegrowers of the region. We offer you the possibility of visiting in a privileged way and sometimes seeing in exclusivity certain private domains. Along the way, you will have lunch in an exceptional château prepared by one of our partner caterers. On your arrival you will stay at the Côte Saint Jacques, a 5-star hotel where you can enjoy the spa as well as the gastronomic restaurant of the hotel classified 2 * Michelin. You can also stay at Domaine du Roncemay, a 4-star hotel with a golf course.

The list of sites visited may vary according to the circuits and is designed as an example and the circuit can be privatized.

Additional Info

Duration: 2 days
Starts: Joigny, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours



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A 1-day discovery tour where you have the opportunity to drive one of our Morgan, 2-seater English convertible. You travel the roads of Burgundy off the beaten track accompanied by your guide (in his own Morgan) and go to meet the artisan winegrowers of the region. We offer you the possibility of visiting in a privileged way and sometimes seeing in exclusivity certain private domains. Along the way, you will have lunch in an exceptional château prepared by one of our partner caterers. On your arrival you will stay at the Côte Saint Jacques, a 5-star hotel where you can enjoy the spa as well as the gastronomic restaurant of the hotel classified 2 * Michelin. You can also stay at Domaine du Roncemay, a 4-star hotel with a golf course.

The list of sites visited may vary according to the circuits and is designed as an example and the circuit can be privatized.

Itinerary

Day 1: Joigny

Stop At: Côte Saint-Jacques, 89300 Joigny, France
Arrival at your hotel available from 2:00 p.m. Enjoy at your hotel before your day of Morgan road trip which will begin the next day. Take time to book a spa treatment or reserve a table at the gourmet restaurant.
Duration: 10 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: One night at the 5-star hotel, the Côte Saint Jacques & Spa or at the Roncemay estate, a 4-star hotel.

Day 2: Vézelay – History and culture

Stop At: Bourgogne Aventure, 5 rue des Entrepreneurs, 89300 Joigny France
Meet at the base to get started with your Morgan, vintage 2-seater convertible with mechanical gearbox, presentation with your guide, free pastries and hot drinks. Safety briefing and instructions for riding in a convoy. Departure in convoy, each crew of two in a Morgan and the lead with their own Morgan. Possibility to buy driving accessories at our shop.
Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Pierre-Perthuis, Pierre-Perthuis, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte
Discover Pierre Perthuis in the Morvan Regional Natural Park, a magnificent natural site with an arched bridge and a stone viaduct. Admire this decor worthy of the Great Mop.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Basilique de Vezelay, Place de la Madeleine, 89450 Vezelay France
Discovery of the city of Vézelay, one of the stages of Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle. Make the ascent on foot of the eternal hill by the main street like the pilgrims. Visit of the basilica, the crypt and the relics of Mary Magdalene. This place filled with history was the starting point of the crusades of Philippe Auguste and Richard the Lionheart.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Rochers du Saussois, Merry-sur-Yonne France
From the top of this limestone cliff over fifty meters high, you will contemplate the most impressive place in Burgundy overlooking the Yonne valley.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Mailly-le-Chateau, Mailly-le-Chateau, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte
Visit the village of Mailly-le-Château to learn a little more about the heritage of the region. Your guide tells you about the history of medieval Burgundy.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Lunch: Starter, main course, dessert, non-alcoholic (water, juice) and alcoholic drinks included (wine, beer), changeable menu.
No accommodation included on this day.



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