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Dijon Discovery: Exclusive Private Guided Walking Tour
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2 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
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.
What's Included
- Entrance Fees
- Planned Itinerary
- Limited Group Size
- Professional Guide
- Transportation
- Meals and Beverages
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities
- Travel Insurance
- Customization Fees
- Post-Tour Assistance
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Select a meeting point
Start time
10:00 AM
End Point
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 To Expect
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 • Admission Ticket Free
Dijon 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 • Admission Ticket Free
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 • Admission Ticket Free
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 • Admission Ticket Free
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 • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- 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
Operated by European Voyages
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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