Overview
Château de Meursault is a historic castle nestled in the heart of the Burgundy wine region, offering stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and a rich history of wine production. Visitors can explore the castle's interiors, wander through the vineyards, and enjoy tastings of local wines.
The castle is a significant landmark in the Burgundy region, renowned for its historical importance in wine production and its architectural beauty.
Location
Address
Rue Charles Giraud, Meursault, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Neighborhood: Village Center
Coordinates
46.990300, 4.669200
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-October
Best Time of Day
Morning
Fewer tourists and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Gardens in bloom
- • Wine tasting events
summer
Warm to hot
- • Extended visiting hours
- • Outdoor concerts
autumn
Cool to mild
- • Fall foliage
- • Harvest activities
winter
Cold
- • Holiday decorations
- • Indoor exhibits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Check opening hours
- Wear comfortable shoes
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Stairs and uneven surfaces
- • Hydration in summer
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes for walking, Walking shoes or sandals, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week
- • Official website
- • 48 hours in advance
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Château de Meursault Official App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Restaurant
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Dijon Bourgogne Airport
Distance: 35 km
Travel Time: 40 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Rich history and beautiful surroundings
Historical Significance: Important in Burgundy's wine-making history
Insider Tips
- Best views from the terrace
- Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience
Local Recommendations
- • Try local wines at the tasting room
- • Visit nearby vineyards
- • Dine at the on-site restaurant
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: French, English, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main courtyard
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide-angle shots
Result: Stunning castle views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Meursault Vineyards
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Vineyard
Auxey-Duresses Church
Distance: 3km
Walking: 40 min
Type: Historical Site
Monthelie Castle
Distance: 4km
Walking: 50 min
Type: Castle
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online"
- "Visit early or late to avoid crowds"
- "Try the local wine tasting"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (3)
Quick Info
Available Tours
2
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
€15