Christmas in BurgundyMarkets and Traditions

Christmas in Beaune and the surrounding area

Whether you’re looking to reunite with your Burgundian family or recharge your batteries in the peace and quiet, a Christmas in Beaune is always a happy occasion. Let’s share the experience of Christmas markets, festive meals, shopping for the perfect gift, activities to keep the little one occupied until Santa arrives, and gourmet menus.activities to keep the little one occupied until Santa arrives, and gourmet menus for Christmas Eve.

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A Feast for the Senses

Top 5 restaurants to spend Christmas Eve in Burgundy

Celebrate the magic of Christmas Eve in Beaune with our exquisite selection of five restaurants open on the evening of December 24, 2024. Soak up the warm atmosphere of this...

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Discover 8 restaurants open on December 31, 2024 for a gourmet New Year’s Eve. If you’re planning to spend New Year’s Eve in Burgundy and you’re looking...

Beaune’s restaurants invite you to celebrate Christmas and New Year’s Eve with exceptional menus. From refined gastronomy to regional flavors, each establishment offers a unique culinary experience. Our New Year’s Eve dinners delight guests with exquisite dishes, carefully selected wines and a festive atmosphere. Reserve your place for an unforgettable evening, where the magic of Christmas mingles with gastronomic delectation.

In Burgundy, Christmas is much more than a celebration. They are an invitation to share moments of happiness, conviviality and discovery in the heart of a region steeped in tradition and refinement. Come and create lasting memories of this magical time of year in the picturesque villages of Beaune and the surrounding area.

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Gift Ideas for the Whole Family

Christmas in Burgundy is also an opportunity to surprise your loved ones with memorable gifts. Offer unforgettable experiences such as Burgundy wine tastings at prestigious estates, enchanting stays in charming hotels, or moments of absolute relaxation with spa sessions. A gift list that celebrates the Burgundian art of living and leaves lasting memories for the whole family.

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Family Christmas

Children, kings of the festival

Burgundy’s villages are transformed into an enchanted paradise for the little ones. In Beaune, Meursault, Chagny, Nolay, Savigny-lès-Beaune and Santenay, a myriad of activities awaits children. From creative workshops to playful shows and magical tours, the region is brimming with opportunities to fill young minds with wonder. Little ones can also take part in special Christmas activities, creating memories that will stay with them forever. And the Mômes & Merveilles Festival returns to delight little ones…. and grown-ups alike.

Waiting for Santa

An evening stroll through the historic heart of Beaune

Follow the lights

During the festive season, Beaune’s heritage is showcased on the Chemin des Lumières. A magical show takes shape on the walls of Beaune’s emblematic buildings. The history of the town is told in images on a unique journey.

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Cité des Climats et des vins de Bourgogne - Beaune

Spend Christmas at the Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne

The Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne is decked out in its finest lights to celebrate Christmas. Immerse yourself in a magical atmosphere by taking part in special activities. Discover the secrets of Burgundy wines through exclusive tastings and guided tours. Let yourself be transported into the history of Burgundy’s terroir with themed exhibitions. The Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne offers a unique setting for celebrating the festive season.

Christmas at the Cité des Climats et vins de bourgogne

In and around Beaune

Christmas Concerts

Christmas caroling is a long-standing tradition in Burgundy. Bring the whole family to the various concerts taking place throughout December in and around Beaune.

The countdown is on...

Christmas is coming

Have you sent your letter to Santa?

Santa's Hotte

Now it’s up and running. Children and adults alike can drop off their letter of wishes. Please write on the envelope

Mr. Santa Claus

December 25 Workshop

250 avenue des nuages

1000 North Pole

🎄 Not forgetting 🎄 Write your address on the back, to receive the long-awaited reply.

I'm dropping off my letter to Santa

Christmas markets in Meursault, Chagny and Savigny-lès-Beaune

Once again, the magic of Christmas takes hold of Burgundy. In the charming villages of Meursault, Chagny and Savigny-lès-Beaune, little wonderlands are being set up. Christmas markets offer a unique experience. Stroll through the glittering stalls, soak up the enchanting scents of regional specialties, and find unique gifts for your loved ones.

Visit the Christmas markets

Gourmet parties in search of local produce

A Christmas trip to the Vallée de la Gastronomie® (Gastronomy Valley®)

This winter, take the chance to experience a gourmet getaway in Burgundy. From the moment you arrive, the Vallée de la Gastronomie® will be showcasing the very best of France’s terroirs and savoir-faire. Between November and February, the snow doesn’t always keep its promise on the vineyard and bocage landscapes. The magic is more likely to be found on your plate. Every step of the way is an invitation to simply enjoy life. Local flavors sparkle in your mouth. Pinot, Chardonnay and Aligoté wines add color to your glass. Let your traveler’s soul join forces with your sweet tooth, and set off from Vosne-Romanée to Valence via Beaune, with pleasure and gourmandise in mind. Discover this wonderful suggestion for a trip through the Vallée de la Gastronomie.

Domaine Armelle et Bernard Rion - TrufficulteursSHOPVosne-Romanée

Veuve Ambal Crémant de Bourgogne - Visite du site de productionINDUSTRIAL SITEMontagny-lès-Beaune

Hostellerie Cèdre & Spa • BeauneHOTELS - RESTAURANTBeaune

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