unique and vibrant
A LAND OF NATURE, HISTORY, AND WARMTH
Nestled in the heart of Southern Burgundy, the village of Hurigny is the perfect base to explore the region’s treasures: a fascinating history, exceptional natural sites, charming villages, and exquisite gastronomy. Just 1 hour from Lyon and 1.5 hours from Paris Gare de Lyon, it is the destination of choice for epicureans seeking authenticity and escape.
The Mâconnais, a family paradise
Southern Burgundy is full of activities for both young and old, to be enjoyed without moderation.
Touroparc Zoo
A zoological and leisure park featuring over 140 species and 600 animals.
Azé Caves
A prehistoric cave, an underground river… and a sensational journey.
Saône River Cruises
With or without a license, with or without a guide, immediate boarding!
Nature, a creator of emotions
On foot, by bike, or on horseback, whether briskly or leisurely, Mâcon and its surroundings can be enjoyed in all seasons.
Grand Site de France of Solutré Pouilly Vergisson
A thousand-year-old history and a breathtaking landscape.
The Green and Blue Trail
Along the Saône or through the Val Lamartinien, nature unveils its beauty and diversity.
Totem Wake Park
Water-skiing, wakeboarding, wakeskating, and kneeboarding: guaranteed thrills
Gourmandise, a lovely fault
Visiting Southern Burgundy also means sharing the pleasure of fine dining and great wine.
Savory Delights
Burgundy snails, eggs in meurette, goat cheese… heritage, what a delight!
Sweet Treats
Between Idéal Mâconnais and Gaufrette Mâconnaise, a hard choice to make.
Wines
Mâconnais vineyards and Beaujolais crus, there’s something for every taste.
Mâcon, over 2000 years of history
Founded in the 2nd century BC, the birthplace of Alphonse de Lamartine holds many secrets…
Guided Thematic Tours
Mâcon Unusual or Mâcon for Families, and the city reveals itself.
Tracé de la plume
A fun and interactive heritage walk through the streets of the town center.
Musée des Ursulines
25,000 works, from Antiquity to the 20th century, displayed in a former 17th-century convent.
A journey through time, between Mâconnais and Clunysois
Abbeys, basilicas, castles, citadels… Burgundy’s monuments are living witnesses to a rich, tumultuous, and fascinating history.
Abbey of Cluny
A building of extraordinary proportions, home to the tallest Romanesque vaults in the world.
Fortress of Berzé
The largest and best-preserved fortress in Burgundy.
Château de Cormatin
A 17th-century château, renowned for its sumptuous apartments and royal gardens.
Southern Burgundy,
vibrant in every season
Sometimes exuberant and festive, sometimes calm and mysterious: Southern Burgundy is to be (re)discovered throughout the year. Nestled near the region’s must-see sites, Château de Salornay is the ideal stop for nature lovers, culture enthusiasts, and gourmets.
