DijonDates

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Historical Tours hosted by European Voyages

2 hours (approx.)

Up to 15 travelers

Meet everyone at the start point

Mobile ticket

Offered in English

About

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...
  • Planned Itinerary
  • Limited Group Size
  • Local Guide
  • What's not included

  • Transportation
  • Meals and Beverages
  • Entrance tickets

    Pickup point

    Multiple pickup locations offered. During checkout you will be able to select from the list.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    This is a typical itinerary for this product

    Stop atRestaurant Chez Léon

    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.

    15 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atDijon Central Indoor Market Hall

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

    15 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atRue de la Chouette

    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.

    15 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atPalais des Ducs et des États de Bourgogne

    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.

    30 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atPlace François Rude

    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.

    15 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

Free Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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