Tourism in Burgundy

Discover, visit, marvel in Burgundy



Located in the heart of Burgundy, Pouilly-en-Auxois is a charming commune that embodies the authenticity and rich heritage of this region renowned for its wines and gastronomy. Nestled between rolling hills and verdant forests, this destination is an ideal base from which to explore the Burgundy canal, picturesque villages and historic treasures that dot the region. Thanks to its strategic location, Pouilly-en-Auxois is a popular stopover for travelers in search of cultural discoveries, unspoiled nature and unforgettable culinary experiences

Pouilly-en-Auxois



Located between Dijon and Beaune and at the center of the Paris-Lyon axis, Pouilly-en-Auxois offers a multitude of activities. Depending on what you want to do and how fast you want to go, you can visit its monuments, museums... or take a stroll along the banks of the Burgundy canal.

Pouilly-en-Auxois is also the ideal starting point for visiting the village of Châteauneuf-en-Auxois, the châteaux of the Dukes of Burgundy or simply the region's vineyards.

The Burgundy Canal



The Burgundy Canal runs through Pouilly-en-Auxois and offers a unique experience. Enjoy bike rides or walks along its banks, or embark on a peaceful cruise. Don't miss the Pouilly tunnel, a 19th-century feat of engineering

Château de Châteauneuf-en-Auxois



Listed as one of France's most beautiful villages, Châteauneuf-en-Auxois is home to a remarkably well-preserved medieval castle. With its ramparts, towers and breathtaking views over the valley, it's a must-see for lovers of history and breathtaking panoramas.

The Burgundy Wine Route



Pouilly-en-Auxois is a gateway to the famous Burgundy Wine Route. Discover renowned vineyards, visit wine cellars and taste the region's grands crus, such as the Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits appellations

Fontenay Abbey



Just a 40-minute drive away, this Cistercian abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture. Its peaceful gardens and serene atmosphere make it a must-see for lovers of culture and history

Cultural & leisure activities



Whether cultural, gastronomic or sporting, there's no shortage of activities!

Come and visit..

Châteauneuf-en-Auxois castle
Château de Commarin
Château d'Eguilly
Canal Institute
La Maison des Outils d'Autrefois
The Martrois cellar..

And for leisure, opt for..

Hiking or cycling along the Burgundy Canal
A golf course
A hot-air balloon ride
A first flight in an airplane at the aerodrome
A driving course on the Auxois racetrack
Parc Alésia

A boat trip (Cap Canal)
An exhibition and sale of regional products..

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