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Uncover the rich history and culinary delights of Dijon on this self-guided walking tour. Begin your journey in the tranquil Darcy Garden and explore iconic landmarks like the Palais des Ducs et des États de Bourgogne and the towering Tour Philippe le Bon. Marvel at the architectural beauty of Notre Dame’s Church and Saint Michael’s Church, and seek good fortune by touching the famous Owl of Dijon. Dive into Dijon’s gastronomic heritage with stops at the Dijon Market Hall, Maille Dijon Mustard, and Maison Millière, offering a mix of traditional and modern delicacies. This tour offers a blend of history, culture, and unforgettable tastes in the heart of Burgundy.
The walk is perfect for someone who would like to explore Dijon at their own pace and experience Dijon as a local.
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Uncover the symbolic significance of the "Polar Bear in its Stride" statue and its connection to François Pompon's legacy in Dijon. You'll also explore the remarkable contributions of Henry Darcy to Dijon.
Delve into the fascinating transformation of Porte Guillaume from a medieval gateway to a triumphal arch honoring historical figures. You'll also discover the intricate reliefs that tell the story of Dijon’s past and its ties to the Prince of Condé.
Uncover the rich history of the Maille boutique, the birthplace of Dijon mustard, and its artisanal production process.
You'll discover the charm of François Rude Street, with its medieval and Renaissance architecture, and learn the story behind Bareuzai Square's iconic wine-harvester statue.
Discover the heart of Dijon’s vibrant food culture at its historic indoor market, inspired by Gustave Eiffel’s genius. From unique local delicacies to culinary surprises you won’t find anywhere else, this stop will leave you craving more!
Step into the captivating history of Dijon’s Notre-Dame, where miracles, Gothic charm, and intriguing symbols like the Black Madonna awaits. Discover the mysteries that have protected this city for centuries.
Discover the enchanting mystery of Dijon’s beloved owl, a symbol shrouded in legends and local traditions. Is it a talisman, a tribute, or something more? Find out why this little sculpture has captured the hearts of the city!
Uncover the rich history of the Hôtel de Vogüé, a Renaissance gem adorned with Burgundy’s iconic glazed tiles. Step inside to explore its stunning interiors and stories that span centuries.
Explore Saint Michael's Church, a unique fusion of Gothic and Renaissance styles, and uncover the inspiring story of Saint Elisabeth of the Trinity, whose profound faith continues to touch hearts.
Discover the grandeur of the Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy, a symbol of wealth and power that rivaled the French monarchy. Dive into its fascinating history and uncover how Dijon flourished under the influence of the ambitious Dukes.
Climb the 316 steps of the Tour Philippe Le Bon to experience breathtaking views and delve into the legacy of Burgundy’s most powerful Duke. Discover the secrets behind this iconic tower and the prestigious Order of the Golden Fleece.
Explore the Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne, Dijon’s Gothic masterpiece, where stunning stained glass, intricate carvings, and a centuries-old crypt reveal the city’s spiritual and architectural heritage.
Step into the Mulot and Petitjean Gingerbread Factory, where over two centuries of tradition meet Dijon’s signature sweet treat. Discover the unique flavors and fascinating history behind this culinary gem.
End your journey at the Musée Archéologique de Dijon, where you’ll uncover Burgundy's ancient past through fascinating artifacts, from prehistoric tools to Roman burial monuments.
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A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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Svetomir_G, Mar 2025
Once we got the details like the movements on the map towards the next stop etc , it really worked. We had each one earplug to share the info. Missed few of the stops but all in all very good experience.
Response from Host, Mar 2025
Thank you for taking the time to write this review! We really appreciate it and we are glad that you enjoyed the tour. We hope to serve you again in the future. Best regards, The Tourific team