Page 219 - Lonely Planet France’s Best Trips (Travel Guide)

80 km to
The Drive » Continue along
F G
m K Mâcon # (6.5km).
15
the D35 to Vaux-en-Beaujolais
‚
\ #
12 # # Roche # \ \
de Solutré
/ · TRIP HIGHLIGHT
D54
/ · Fuissé 3 Vaux-en-
D31
#
11
#
0 ¸ Beaujolais
D209
The village of Vaux-en-
Beaujolais emerges like a
hamlet in a fairy tale. You
0 ¸ # / · can’t but be dazzled by the
# #
\ 10
D31
D17E
\ #
Juliénas 9 # # St-Amour fabulous backdrop –
Bellevue it’s perched on a rocky
/ · La Chapelle- spur ensnared by a sea
D68
de-Guinchay of vineyards. Don’t leave
# \
Vaux without enjoying the
# Moulin à Vent fruity aroma of Beaujolais-
#
8
Fleurie # Romanèche- Villages (the local appel- ALPS, JURA & RHÔNE VALLEY 19 BEAujOLAIS VILLAGES
# 7
# \ la tion) at La Cave de
Thorins
/ · Clochemerle (%04 74 03 26
D68
58; www.cavedeclochemerle.
com; Place de la Mairie; h10am-
\ #
# 12.30pm & 3-7pm), housed in
6
# Villié-Morgon
atmospheric cellars.
/ ·
D9
/ · 4 p221
A6
Saône
/ ·
D337
Belleville- \ # LINK
/ · sur-Saône
D43
YOUR
TRIP
# \ Odenas
f Route des Grands
Crus
For more wine tasting and
rolling vineyards, make a
beeline for the Route des
Grands Crus, which unfolds
south of Dijon. Head to
/ · Mâcon and follow signs to
D43
Dijon.
/ · k Rhône Valley
D76
For a change of scene,
l head to Lyon (via Mâcon)
L
and discover the hidden
/ · # # gems of the Rhône Valley.
\ # 1
D84
Villefranche-
sur-Saône
F G
30 km to 20 ‚ 217