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Vézelay

Step into the enchanting world of Vézelay, where cobblestone streets whisper history! Bask in the golden glow of the Basilica, climb the hills for breathtaking views, and savor delicious local cheeses. Each corner bursts with charm, vibrant flowers, and delightful shops. Get ready to create unforgettable memories in this picturesque village that’ll make your heart sing!

Recommendations

Culture4.7/5

Basilique de Vézelay

Renowned for its stunning Romanesque architecture and intricate sculptures, Basilique de Vézelay stands as a UNESCO World Heritage site, drawing visitors to its spiritual significance and breathtaking views of the Burgundy countryside.

Culture4.5/5

Musée Zervos - Maison Romain Rolland

Musée Zervos - Maison Romain Rolland in Vézelay showcases a remarkable collection of modern art, including works by Picasso and Braque, set within a historic house that reflects the spirit of literary and artistic innovation.

Culture4.7/5

Ermitage de La Cordelle

Nestled in the serene hills of Vézelay, Ermitage de La Cordelle captivates visitors with its stunning vistas, rich history, and spiritual ambiance, making it an iconic retreat for reflection and tranquility.

Landmark4.6/5

Château Abbatial

Nestled in Vézelay, Château Abbatial boasts stunning medieval architecture and breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and lovers of scenic beauty alike.

Culture4/5

Ancienne église St Étienne

Ancienne église St Étienne in Vézelay is a stunning example of Romanesque architecture, renowned for its intricate sculptures and the serene beauty of its hilltop location, making it a must-visit for history and art lovers.

Landmark4.5/5

La Tour de l'Horloge

Nestled in Avallon, La Tour de l'Horloge stands as a stunning 15th-century clock tower, offering visitors a glimpse into the town's rich history and architectural charm, making it a must-see landmark.

Culture4.8/5

Maison du Visiteur

Landmark4.8/5

Friends of Saint Jacques de Compostela of the Way of Vézelay

Landmark4.5/5

Vezelay

Landmark4.3/5

Maison Jules Roy

Landmark5/5

Vue panoramique de l'ancien château abbatial

In Vézelay, the panoramic view of the ancient abbey castle offers a breathtaking glimpse into medieval architecture and the surrounding lush landscape, making it a must-visit for history and nature lovers alike.

Eat3.9/5

RESTAURANT L'ÉTERNEL- Hôtel de la Poste et du Lion d'Or

Drink$$4/5

Le Vézelien

Eat$$$3.6/5

Auberge la Coquille

Stays

Stay4.4/5

Hôtel & Restaurant SY La Terrasse

Nestled in the heart of Vézelay, Hôtel & Restaurant SY La Terrasse offers stunning views of the Basilica and gourmet cuisine, making it a must-visit for those seeking a blend of history and culinary delight.

Stay4.35/5

Restaurant le Cheval Blanc

In the heart of Vézelay, Restaurant le Cheval Blanc captivates with its exquisite regional cuisine and stunning views of the landscape, making it a culinary gem that reflects the charm of Burgundy.

Stay4.35/5

Hôtel de la Poste et du Lion d'Or - Restaurant L'Éternel

Nestled in the heart of Vézelay, Hôtel de la Poste et du Lion d'Or - Restaurant L'Éternel is renowned for its charming ambiance and exquisite regional cuisine, making it a must-visit culinary gem.

Stay4.3/5

Le Pressoir Abbey

Nestled in Vézelay, Le Pressoir Abbey enchants visitors with its stunning Romanesque architecture and serene vineyards, offering a perfect blend of history, spirituality, and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

Stay4.15/5

Le Compostelle

Nestled in Vézelay, Le Compostelle offers a cozy retreat with a charming ambiance and exquisite cuisine, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking a taste of local culture and history.

Stay3.5/5

A l'Atelier : Chambres d'hôtes à Vézelay

Stay3.25/5

Le Relais du Morvan

Nestled in Vézelay, Le Relais du Morvan offers a charming blend of French cuisine and warm hospitality, creating an inviting atmosphere that showcases the region's rich history and stunning landscapes.

Stay4.7/5

Centre-Sainte-Madeleine - Hôtellerie des Fraternités Monastiques de Jérusalem

Stay4.3/5

Béthanie maison d'accueil Fraternités monastiques de Jérusalem

Stay5/5

breakfast At Porch Vauban

At Porch Vauban, enjoy a quintessential French breakfast featuring flaky croissants and artisanal jams, all set against a charming backdrop that evokes the warmth of a rustic café and the beauty of Fontenay-près-Vézelay.

Stay5/5

Gîte Les Bois de Vézelay

Stay4.5/5

Gite du Vézelien

Stay4.1/5

Camping Municipal

Stay

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Things To Do
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4.7/5

2 h

Visit of the Basilica of Vézelay in two stages

"When the 12th century speaks to us in the 21st ..." This visit allows an architecture that is 900 years old to speak to our hearts today. Everyone receives essential keys to fully appreciate Vézelay and its Basilica. For our guides, it is about being smugglers from one bank to the other, from a world in front of us to the one we carry within. It invites wonder and an understanding of the intentions and building laws that underlie architecture. By making the stones speak, it transmits living information and not only objective information or learned content reserved for initiates. In this perspective, he proposes to enter into knowledge in the primary sense of the verb to know, "to be born with".

$24.10

4.1/5

2 h

Summer solstice visits Basilica of Vézelay

The Basilica of Vézelay was built in close relation to the course of the sun. It is inhabited by light. His dance with stones, unique in the world, culminates in summer and winter solstices. We take you these days to the Basilica to live an unforgettable experience. Finally at the Visitor's House, around the models, the guide will explain the know-how of the craftsmen and the symbolism of the play of light desired by the builders.

$23.51

13 h

Private Day Tour: Chablis Vine from Paris

Have an extended trip to the region of Chablis. The famous town for its white wine made of Chardonnay. You'll have the chance to visit and have a sample of wine from the different vineyards in this 12-hour tour.

$728.93

48 h

Burgundy 2 Day Private Tour from Paris

A completely private tour that lasts 2 days with a professional, licensed guide included. You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and the tour may begin.

$1,528.40

5/5

12 h

BURGUNDY: VEZELAY & FONTENAY ABBEY - Private day trip from Paris by Train

IT IS SAFE TO TRAVEL WITH US - All our services are privatized and without regrouping with unknown visitors coming from outside. - All our tours include a pickup and dropoff at your hotel. - Book now and pay upon arrival. The Basilica and the village of Vezelay were classified as a World Heritage by Unesco. It is also a place of spirituality and a starting point for the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela.The tour includes the Abbey of Fontenay 06:00 am: Pick-up at your hotel for a private transfer to GARE de LYON 06:49 am: Departure by TGV (speed train) 07:53 am: meet and greet by your local guide driver. En route to the hills of VEZELAY: Visit of the sanctuary. 11:30 am: continuation to the charming village of Noyers sur Serein & lunch in a charming restaurant. 02:00 pm: continuation to the cistercian abbey of FONTENAY of the 12th century. 04:30 pm: back to the train sation 05:37 pm: departure by TGV (speed traint) to PARIS 06:39 pm: arrival in PARIS and transfer to your hotel

$1,034.61

4.5/5

The Basilica of Vézelay unveiled

$15.28

4.3/5

3 h

Burgundy Hot-Air Balloon Ride from Vezelay

The wonderful area of Vezelay and the region parc of the Morvan is renowned for its wildlife, forests and rugged country farmers. When the winds allows it, you may fly over the spectacular medieval hilltop town of Vezelay and the villages of the Parc du Morvan Nature Reserve. Balloon rides are scheduled at sunrise and sunset when the wind is calm.