The Burgundy Heartland and Morvan Scenic Drive
Embark on an unforgettable drive through the enchanting hills and vineyards of Burgundy, weaving into the picturesque landscape of Morvan Regional Natural Park. This route takes you past charming villages like Autun and Saulieu, medieval châteaux nestled amidst lush forests, and serene lakes reflecting the region’s timeless beauty. Along the way, enjoy panoramic viewpoints over the rolling countryside and stop to sample world-renowned Burgundy wines in local cellars. Explore Romanesque churches, historic towers, and vibrant markets bursting with local flavor. Make sure to visit the stunning Basilica of Saint Andoche in Saulieu and take a detour to the scenic Lac des Settons or the ancient Bibracte archaeological site. Whether you’re an admirer of breathtaking vistas, a lover of French heritage, or a connoisseur of gastronomy, this route promises a journey filled with discovery and delight.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
René Plücken / AH |
Driving | 258km (28đź“Ť) | 5:03 | 🇫🇷 | GPX, KML |
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