Things to do in and around Tonnerre and Chablis
Located in northern Burgundy and close to the famous vineyards of Chablis, Tonnerre is an ideal base for discovering the region. Visitors can enjoy a wide range of activities: walks along the Burgundy Canal, cycling and hiking, cultural visits, wine tastings or family outings. From Le Clos de l’Armançon, everything is within easy reach to explore the Tonnerrois and experience the charm of Burgundy.
🍷Discover Burgundy wines
Burgundy is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. Around Tonnerre, visitors can discover the vineyards of Chablis as well as the history and traditions of Burgundy wines. Wine tastings, vineyard villages and gastronomic discoveries are among the highlights of any stay in the region.
- The wine route around Tonnerre
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The Tonnerre vineyards
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Kir, the iconic Burgundy aperitif
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Burgundy Aligoté
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Aligoté or Chardonnay?
👨👩👧👦 Family activities
- On the property: slide, play structure and trampoline
- Playground on the square near the train station and along the canal
- Fitness trail along the Burgundy Canal
- Public swimming pool
- Swimming in the river
- Walks and cycling along the Burgundy Canal
- Nautical activities on the canal (boat trips, pedal boats, canoes, etc.) in Tanlay
- Chablis tourist train
- The Giants’ Forest in Argentenay
- Auxerre Zoo
- Leisure park in Nigloland
- Visit to the Biscuiterie de Bourgogne
🚴 Outdoor and sports activities
- Free fitness trail along the Burgundy Canal
- Walking and cycling routes
- Tonnerre public swimming pool
- Swimming in the river
- Bicycle rental
- Canoe and kayak
- Golf at Château de Tanlay
- Fishing on the property, along the canal or in the river
- Hot-air balloon flights in Semur-en-Auxois
👨🍳 Restaurants in Tonnerre
🍴 Autour du pressoir avec sa terrasse ombragée : 03 86 54 81 05
🍴Shiva Nagar (restaurant indien) 09 56 89 39 79
🍴Le Saint-père : 03 86 55 12 84
🍴L’Abbaye Saint-Michel : 03 86 54 87 16
🍴Les vieux volets (crêperie) : 03 86 55 33 04
🍴Caza Pizza : 06 01 42 96 59
🍴Le chat qui rêve: 09 85 10 46 87
🍴Le Petit Gourmet : 03 86 55 10 56
🍴 La cuisine de Perline (Centre commercial Super U) : 03 86 75 05 20
🍴 Aux délices d’Istanbul : 03 86 55 26 05
🍴Le relais de Chassignelle en bord de canal
🏛️ Cultural visits
- Hôtel-Dieu of Tonnerre
- Chevalier d’Éon Museum
- Fosse Dionne spring
- Château de Tanlay
- Château d’Ancy-le-Franc
- Château de Maulnes
- Wine cellars, vineyards and tastings
- Arcy-sur-Cure cave
💳 Shopping
All amenities nearby
🛒 Super U and Leclerc supermarkets in Tonnerre
Local markets:
🧺 Tonnerre: Wednesday morning and Saturday morning
🧺 Chablis: Sunday morning (traditional Burgundy market)
🛍 Auxerre shopping area (about 40 minutes by car)
🛍 Troyes factory outlet stores (about 1 hour by car)
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