• Guided Walking Tours
  • 2 hours
  • France

Dijon Discovery: Exclusive Private Guided Walking Tour

Embark on a 2-hour private walking tour through the historic streets of Dijon, led by an experienced guide who will unveil the city’s rich cultural heritage.

Overview

  • Duration2 hours
  • StartsDijon
  • CountryFrance
  • Minimum1 traveller

Embark on a 2-hour private walking tour through the historic streets of Dijon, led by an experienced guide who will unveil the city’s rich cultural heritage. Begin in the enchanting Old Town, with its medieval and Renaissance architecture, and landmarks like the Ducal Palace and Church of Notre-Dame. Wander through narrow streets, hidden courtyards, and traditional timber-framed houses, absorbing stories of the city’s past. Navigate the bustling market district and visit Les Halles de Dijon, a covered market filled with regional delicacies. Walk along Rue de la Chouette, known for its charming shops and the famous owl carving, then explore the exterior of the magnificent Palais des Ducs de Bourgogne. Finally, visit Place François Rude, a picturesque square with statues and elegant buildings, concluding with insights into Dijon's modern culture and culinary scene, plus recommendations for further exploration.

Day by day

Day 1Begin your walk through the enchanting Old Town of Dijon…

Begin your walk through the enchanting Old Town of Dijon, characterized by its well-preserved medieval and Renaissance architecture.
Pass by landmarks such as the Ducal Palace and the Church of Notre-Dame to learn about their historical significance and architectural styles.
Discover charming narrow streets, hidden courtyards, and traditional timber-framed houses as your guide shares stories about the city's past.

Day 1Walk along Rue de la Chouette, a picturesque street known for its…

Walk along Rue de la Chouette, a picturesque street known for its charming shops and the famous "Chouette" owl carving on a house corner.

Day 1Navigate through the bustling market district, where you'll encounter…

Navigate through the bustling market district, where you'll encounter vibrant stalls selling fresh produce, local specialties, and artisanal goods.
Visit Les Halles de Dijon, a covered market hall filled with aromas of regional delicacies, offering a glimpse into Dijon's gastronomic heritage.

Day 1Arrive at the Palais des Ducs de Bourgogne (Ducal Palace), a…

Arrive at the Palais des Ducs de Bourgogne (Ducal Palace), a magnificent Renaissance building housing the Fine Arts Museum.
Explore the palace's exterior and hear captivating stories about the dukes of Burgundy and their influence on Dijon's history.

Day 1Visit Place François Rude, a lovely square adorned with statues and…

Visit Place François Rude, a lovely square adorned with statues and surrounded by elegant buildings, including the Dijon Opera House.
Conclude the tour with a discussion about Dijon's modern-day culture, culinary scene, and recommendations for further exploration or dining options.

What’s included

Included

  • Local Guide
  • Planned Itinerary
  • Limited Group Size

Not included

  • Transportation
  • Meals and Beverages
  • Entrance tickets

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From€420per person
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