# Côte Privée: private driver in Beaune, Burgundy

> Côte Privée is a licensed private driver (French VTC) based in Beaune, Burgundy, France, on the Route des Grands Crus: wine tours, private trips and airport or station transfers, in one electric Polestar 2 for 1 to 4 guests (a Mercedes V-Class for up to 7 on request). The driver speaks French, English, Chinese (Mandarin) and Arabic.
> Prices per vehicle, all taxes included: wine tours from €290, private driver €75 per hour (3 hours minimum), transfers from €120; the full price is paid once the driver confirms, nothing before.
> Contact: [contact@cote-privee.com](mailto:contact@cote-privee.com) · [+33 7 49 55 66 37](tel:+33749556637) · [WhatsApp](https://wa.me/33749556637) · WeChat ID you_yu_si · 24 hours a day, every day (Europe/Paris)
> Updated: 2026-11-03 (Europe/Paris). Events and dates run from this day; the MCP tools and the quote API always answer for today.

For AI agents: MCP server [https://www.cote-privee.com/mcp](https://www.cote-privee.com/mcp) (no sign-in), quote API GET [/api/quote?service=wine-tour&option=full&stops=meursault,chateau:closvougeot](https://www.cote-privee.com/api/quote?service=wine-tour&option=full&stops=meursault,chateau:closvougeot), documentation [/agents](https://www.cote-privee.com/agents).

The website is in English, French, German and Chinese. Every page also exists in Markdown: add /md before its path and .md after it (the home page is [/md/index.md](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/index.md)). The complete knowledge of the site, in one file: [llms-full.txt](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms-full.txt).

## For AI agents

- [Documentation for agents](https://www.cote-privee.com/agents): how the MCP server, the quote API, the data files and the booking links work (in English). ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/agents.md))
- [MCP server](https://www.cote-privee.com/mcp/server-card): the server's card (SEP-2127): the endpoint /mcp (remote, Streamable HTTP, POST only, no sign-in), its protocol versions 2026-07-28 and 2025-11-25 (and 2025-06-18, 2025-03-26) and its tools: search_places, get_page, find_events, get_prices, get_policies, check_availability, quote, plan_wine_day, find_trips, request_booking, get_booking_status. A booking: check_availability, quote, request_booking once the traveller accepts, then get_booking_status until the driver confirms; the confirmation says how to pay the full price. The tools charge nothing.
- [AI Catalog](https://www.cote-privee.com/.well-known/ai-catalog.json): the catalog of this domain's endpoints for agents (AI Catalog 1.0, application/ai-catalog+json), which lists the server card.
- [Quote API (OpenAPI)](https://www.cote-privee.com/openapi.json): GET [/api/quote?service=wine-tour&option=full&stops=meursault,chateau:closvougeot](https://www.cote-privee.com/api/quote?service=wine-tour&option=full&stops=meursault,chateau:closvougeot) returns the exact price per vehicle and a link to the booking page already filled in (JSON).
- [Availability API](https://www.cote-privee.com/api/agent/availability?date=2026-11-04): GET with a day (date=YYYY-MM-DD, here tomorrow) says whether the car and its driver are free (free, pending, busy, unbookable), the next free days and the booking rules (JSON, kept a minute in caches).
- [Booking and status APIs](https://www.cote-privee.com/agents#rest): POST /api/agent/booking-request sends a booking request with the arguments of the MCP tool request_booking (dry_run checks and prices it without sending); GET /api/booking/status reads what became of it, with its reference and e-mail. Both are described in the OpenAPI file.
- [Booking page](https://www.cote-privee.com/book?via=md): Booking links can be pre-filled: service, option, place, from, date, return, hours (parameters in the documentation and the OpenAPI file). The traveller checks the details and sends the request on the page.
- [prices.json](https://www.cote-privee.com/data/prices.json): every price per vehicle, how it is paid and what the prices include.
- [places.json](https://www.cote-privee.com/data/places.json): every village, château, thing to do and starred restaurant, with its coordinates, the drive time and the price from Beaune.
- [places-lite.json](https://www.cote-privee.com/data/places-lite.json): the same places in short: id, kind, name, page, area, drive minutes and one-way price from Beaune.
- [events.json](https://www.cote-privee.com/data/events.json): the events of the next twelve months, with their dates, whether they are confirmed and a booking link.
- [trips.json](https://www.cote-privee.com/data/trips.json): every plan of every multi-day trip, one to seven days: its days and rides, its price per car (rides only) and its booking link.

## Contact and rules

- [E-mail](mailto:contact@cote-privee.com): contact@cote-privee.com
- [Phone](tel:+33749556637): +33 7 49 55 66 37
- [WhatsApp](https://wa.me/33749556637): +33 7 49 55 66 37; WeChat ID you_yu_si
- [Hours](https://www.cote-privee.com/contact): bookings and calls are answered 24 hours a day, every day (Europe/Paris).
- [Cancellation](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#booking): free up to 48 hours before pickup, refunded in full within 14 days; later, or for a no-show, the price is not refunded.
- [Payment](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#booking): the full price, once the driver confirms the booking by e-mail, as his e-mail says; nothing is paid before.
- [Licence](https://www.cote-privee.com/about): licensed private driver (French VTC), registered and insured, advance booking only.
- [Guests and prices](https://www.cote-privee.com/prices): every price is per vehicle for 1 to 4 guests in the standard car; a Mercedes E-Class (4) or V-Class (up to 7) on request for a supplement per day of service; tastings are paid to the domaines.

## Services

- [Private driver & wine tour prices in Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/prices): Every price for 2026, per car for 1 to 4 guests, tolls and parking included. Every trip is by reservation with a licensed VTC driver based in Beaune, in a 100% electric Polestar 2, and your driver speaks English, French, Mandarin Chinese and Arabic. Every price is for the whole vehicle, not per person. You book and pay tastings directly with the domaines. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/prices.md))
- [Luxury Private Burgundy Wine Tours from Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/wine-tours): Your own driver for a day on the Route des Grands Crus, an afternoon in Meursault, a day in Chablis, or two to seven days. Your driver waits at each cellar door: everyone tastes, nobody drives. The price is the car and driver: you book and pay tastings, meals, tickets and hotels directly. A licensed VTC driver based in Beaune who speaks English, French, Mandarin Chinese and Arabic, per car for 1 to 4 guests, by reservation, in a 100% electric Polestar 2. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/wine-tours.md))
- [Half-day wine tour](https://www.cote-privee.com/wine-tours/half-day): €290 · 4 hours · up to 60 km. A first taste or a free half day: Pommard’s and Volnay’s reds, Meursault’s whites.
- [Full-day wine tour](https://www.cote-privee.com/wine-tours/full-day): €560 · 8 hours · up to 150 km. The classic Route des Grands Crus: Côte de Nuits reds, a village lunch, Côte de Beaune whites.
- [Long-day wine tour](https://www.cote-privee.com/wine-tours/long-day): €880 · 12 hours · Chablis & Auxerrois. For white-wine lovers: Chablis and its grand cru hillside above the Serein.
- [Private driver](https://www.cote-privee.com/private-driver): Your own driver for a starred dinner, a château, golf or a wedding: by the hour, or a fixed price per trip. Your driver waits while you visit or dine and drives you back: 8 hours by the hour come to €600, a full-day wine tour to €560. A licensed VTC driver based in Beaune who speaks English, French, Mandarin Chinese and Arabic, per car for 1 to 4 guests, by reservation only, in a 100% electric Polestar 2. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/private-driver.md))
- [Private driver in Dijon](https://www.cote-privee.com/private-driver/dijon): Private driver in Dijon: €75 an hour from 3 h, rides to Beaune and a full wine day from your hotel or the station. English, French, Chinese. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/private-driver/dijon.md))
- [Private driver by village](https://www.cote-privee.com/private-driver#villages): One page per wine village (39 villages): the fares from Beaune, Dijon station, Lyon, Geneva and Paris, the wine day that covers it, its events and questions, for example [/private-driver/meursault](https://www.cote-privee.com/private-driver/meursault).
- [Mandarin-Speaking Private Driver in Burgundy](https://www.cote-privee.com/mandarin-speaking-driver): Chinese-speaking chauffeur based in Beaune: wine days from €290 per car, transfers from Paris, Lyon and Geneva, or by the hour. WeChat or WhatsApp. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/mandarin-speaking-driver.md))
- [Transfers](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers): A fixed price per car from each station and airport, with your driver waiting for you at arrivals. From Paris, the TGV to Dijon-Ville and your driver there is quickest; from abroad, Lyon Saint-Exupéry is the nearest large airport, 1 h 50 away. A licensed VTC driver, 1 to 4 guests, tolls included, by reservation: your flight or train tracked, a name board at arrivals, a 100% electric Polestar 2, a driver who speaks English, French, Mandarin Chinese and Arabic. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/transfers.md))
- [Dijon station ⇄ Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers/dijon-beaune): €120 · ≈ 35 min · 45 km. Pickup at Dijon-Ville station as your TGV arrives, then south through the vineyards to Beaune.
- [Lyon airport or Part-Dieu ⇄ Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers/lyon-beaune): €410 · ≈ 1 h 50 · 170 km. Pickup at Lyon Saint-Exupéry arrivals or at Part-Dieu station, then straight up the A6 to Beaune.
- [Geneva airport ⇄ Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers/geneva-beaune): €570 · ≈ 2 h 45 · 240 km. Pickup at Geneva Airport, French sector, then across the Jura to Beaune.
- [Paris CDG, Orly or city ⇄ Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers/paris-beaune): €750 · ≈ 3 h 15 · 310 km. Pickup at Charles de Gaulle, Orly or any Paris address, then down the A6 to Beaune, with a coffee stop if you like.
- [Le Creusot TGV station ⇄ Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers/le-creusot-tgv-beaune): €165 · ≈ 50 min · 63 km. Pickup at Le Creusot TGV station as your TGV from Paris arrives, then by the N80 and the A6 to Beaune.
- [Dijon-Bourgogne airport ⇄ Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers/dijon-airport-beaune): €140 · ≈ 35 min · 42 km. Pickup at the Dijon-Bourgogne airport terminal as your aircraft lands, then south on the A31 along the Côte de Nuits to Beaune.
- [Dole-Jura airport ⇄ Beaune](https://www.cote-privee.com/transfers/dole-jura-airport-beaune): €165 · ≈ 45 min · 64 km. Pickup at Dole-Jura arrivals as your flight lands, then the A39 and the A36 across the Saône plain to Beaune.
- [Nearest airport to Beaune and Burgundy: airports, airfield, helicopters](https://www.cote-privee.com/airports): Nearest airport to Beaune with airline flights: Dole-Jura, 45 min away; Lyon is the nearest large one. Airfield 5 km away. Transfers from €60 per car. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/airports.md))
- [Booking takes two minutes](https://www.cote-privee.com/book?via=md): (1) Choose: A wine tour, a driver by the hour or a transfer. Add the places you saved while browsing. (2) Complete: Add a transfer, a château on the way or a longer day, only if it makes sense for your trip. (3) Confirm: Your driver confirms by e-mail, and you pay the full price then, as his e-mail says; nothing before.

## Quick answers

- [Is there Uber in Beaune?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#around): Uber lists Beaune in its app, but few drivers work around the town and the wine villages, so do not count on one between tastings or late in the evening.
- [Are prices per person?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#booking): No, every price is per vehicle, for up to four guests.
- [We are a group of five or more: can you drive us?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#driver): Yes. For 5 to 7 guests we offer a Mercedes V-Class, on request: up to €230 more per day of service on top of your price, less on a day of rides only, confirmed with your booking once its availability is checked.
- [Are tastings, meals or hotels included?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#wine): No: we sell transport only, and you book and pay your tastings, meals and hotels directly.
- [Which languages does the driver speak?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#driver): English, French, Mandarin Chinese and Arabic.
- [Do we need to book in advance?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#booking): Yes. Your driver is a licensed VTC private driver (voiture de transport avec chauffeur) and works on advance booking only.
- [How do we pay?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#booking): You pay the full price when your driver confirms, as his e-mail says; nothing before.
- [What if my flight or train is late?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#transfers): We track your flight or train, so the clock starts when you actually arrive.
- [Is an electric car fine for long transfers?](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq#transfers): Yes. Charging is planned around your trips, so it never delays you, even on the way to Paris or Geneva.
- [Wine Tour and Transfer Questions Answered](https://www.cote-privee.com/faq): Answers about a private driver in Beaune: tastings paid at the domaine, one price per car for 4 guests, free cancellation, luggage, taking wine home. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/faq.md))
- [Your driver](https://www.cote-privee.com/about): Meet your private driver in Beaune: English, French, Mandarin Chinese and Arabic spoken, licensed VTC, 100% electric Polestar 2. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/about.md))

## Multi-day trips

- [Burgundy wine trips and weekends with a driver](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages): Your driver meets you on day one, drives you to your visits and to your train at the end. You book your hotels and tastings. The price covers the car and driver for every ride: hotels, tastings, meals and tickets are yours to book and pay directly. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/packages.md))
- [1 day](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages?days=1): 2 trips · from €180 per car
- [2 days](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages?days=2): 2 trips · from €370 per car
- [3 days](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages?days=3): 10 trips · from €360 per car
- [4 days](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages?days=4): 4 trips · from €585 per car
- [5 days](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages?days=5): 2 trips · from €695 per car
- [7 days](https://www.cote-privee.com/packages?days=7): 2 trips · from €860 per car

## Files by topic

- [Services](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/services.txt): Every service and price, how booking works, the driver and the car, the FAQ and the wine year, month by month.
- [Villages](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/villages.txt): 40 wine villages. Burgundy’s wine villages by region, from the Côte de Nuits to the Mâconnais and Chablis, each with its crus, where to taste and the drive time from Beaune.
- [Châteaux](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/chateaux.txt): 145 châteaux. From the Château de Beaune cellars to Clos de Vougeot and Bussy-Rabutin: every château to visit in Burgundy, around Beaune and Dijon, and the drive there. [Côte de Nuits & Côte de Beaune (56)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/chateaux-cote.txt), [Dijon (2)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/chateaux-dijon.txt), [Chalon, Cluny & Mâcon (49)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/chateaux-south.txt), [Chablis, Auxois & Morvan (38)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/chateaux-north.txt)
- [Things to do](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/sights.txt): 226 things to do. Things to do in Burgundy’s wine country: museums, abbeys, wine experiences, markets and viewpoints, each with its drive time from Beaune. [Côte de Nuits & Côte de Beaune (76)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/sights-cote.txt), [Dijon (36)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/sights-dijon.txt), [Chalon, Cluny & Mâcon (57)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/sights-south.txt), [Chablis, Auxois & Morvan (57)](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/sights-north.txt)
- [Restaurants](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/restaurants.txt): Every MICHELIN-starred restaurant around Beaune and in Burgundy (2026 guide): chefs, menus, drive times and a private driver there and back.
- [Events](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/events.txt): Burgundy’s wine festivals and events over 12 months, with dates: Hospices de Beaune auction, Saint-Vincent Tournante, Dijon and Beaune Christmas markets.
- [Guides](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/guides.txt): Burgundy travel guides: things to do in Beaune, itineraries of one to three days, getting here, the harvest and the auction, and how tastings work.
- [Multi-day trips](https://www.cote-privee.com/llms/trips.txt): Your driver meets you on day one, drives you to your visits and to your train at the end. You book your hotels and tastings.

## Other languages

- [Français](https://www.cote-privee.com/fr/llms.txt): [llms-full.txt](https://www.cote-privee.com/fr/llms-full.txt)
- [Deutsch](https://www.cote-privee.com/de/llms.txt): [llms-full.txt](https://www.cote-privee.com/de/llms-full.txt)
- [中文](https://www.cote-privee.com/zh/llms.txt): [llms-full.txt](https://www.cote-privee.com/zh/llms-full.txt)
- [سائق خاص يتحدث العربية](https://www.cote-privee.com/ar): سائق عربي في فرنسا، من بون (بورغندي)، أي سائق خاص يتحدث العربية: يستقبلكم في صالة الوصول ويوصلكم إلى باب فندقكم، ويرافقكم من قصر إلى آخر في بورغندي (وتُكتب أيضاً برغونية) بسيارة كهربائية هادئة. السعر للسيارة لا للشخص، لأربعة ركاب (وحتى 7 ركاب في مرسيدس V-Class عند الطلب)، وبالحجز المسبق فقط. الأسعار: مطار جنيف (القطاع الفرنسي) ← بون (بورغندي) ‏570 €، باريس (شارل ديغول أو أورلي أو عنوانكم) ← بون (بورغندي) ‏750 €، مطار ليون أو محطة بار ديو ← بون (بورغندي) ‏410 €، محطة ديجون ← بون (بورغندي) ‏120 €، محطة لي كروزو للقطار السريع (TGV) ← بون (بورغندي) ‏165 €، سائق بالساعة (3 ساعات حداً أدنى) ‏75 € للساعة، نصف يوم في قرى الكروم ‏290 €، يوم كامل في قرى الكروم ‏560 €. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/ar.md))

## Optional

- [Villages](https://www.cote-privee.com/villages): 40 wine villages
- [Châteaux](https://www.cote-privee.com/chateaux): 145 châteaux
- [Things to do](https://www.cote-privee.com/things-to-do): 226 things to do
- [MICHELIN-Starred Restaurants in Burgundy](https://www.cote-privee.com/restaurants): All 36 starred restaurants, with drive times and prices
- [Burgundy wine festivals & events calendar](https://www.cote-privee.com/events): Burgundy’s wine festivals and events over 12 months, with dates: Hospices de Beaune auction, Saint-Vincent Tournante, Dijon and Beaune Christmas markets.
- [Foire internationale et gastronomique de Dijon](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/foire-gastronomique-dijon): Saturday 31 October – Wednesday 11 November 2026 (Confirmed by the organiser) · Burgundy's great autumn food fair since 1921: a gastronomy hall of chefs, regional produce and a guest country. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/foire-gastronomique-dijon.md))
- [Les Symphonies d’Automne](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/symphonies-d-automne-macon): Tuesday 3 – Sunday 15 November 2026 (Confirmed by the organiser) · Mâcon's festival of the voice, built around an international competition for young opera singers. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/symphonies-d-automne-macon.md))
- [Les Nuits d’Orient et d’ailleurs](https://www.cote-privee.com/events/nuits-d-orient-et-d-ailleurs-dijon): Usually from late November to early December · Three winter weeks of music, dance, film and workshops from the Orient and beyond, all across Dijon. ([Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/events/nuits-d-orient-et-d-ailleurs-dijon.md))
- [Burgundy Travel Guides: Beaune, Itineraries and Wine](https://www.cote-privee.com/guides): Burgundy travel guides: things to do in Beaune, itineraries of one to three days, getting here, the harvest and the auction, and how tastings work.
- [Map of Burgundy’s wine villages and châteaux](https://www.cote-privee.com/map): Interactive map of Burgundy from Chablis to the Mâconnais: every wine village and château, with drive times from Beaune for your private wine day.
- [When to visit](https://www.cote-privee.com/when-to-visit): The best time to visit Burgundy and Beaune: May–June and September–October. Harvest often from late August, the Hospices de Beaune auction in November.
- [من مطار جنيف](https://www.cote-privee.com/ar/transfers/geneva-beaune): Geneva airport (French sector) to Beaune, in Arabic.
- [من باريس](https://www.cote-privee.com/ar/transfers/paris-beaune): Paris (CDG, Orly or the city) to Beaune, in Arabic, with a stop at Châteauneuf.
- [من ليون](https://www.cote-privee.com/ar/transfers/lyon-beaune): Lyon airport or Part-Dieu to Beaune, in Arabic.
- [يوم في بورغندي](https://www.cote-privee.com/ar/burgundy-day): A day in Burgundy with an Arabic-speaking driver: châteaux, Dijon, food; wine optional.
- [مناطق النبيذ](https://www.cote-privee.com/ar/wine-regions): Burgundy wine regions in Arabic: Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, Chablis, Côte Chalonnaise, with the wine day that fits each and its per-car price; wine optional.
- [Legal notice](https://www.cote-privee.com/legal): [Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/legal.md)
- [Terms of sale](https://www.cote-privee.com/terms): [Markdown](https://www.cote-privee.com/md/terms.md)