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Book your tour in Dijon !

Book your private guide in Dijon and discover the historic capital of Burgundy through a personalized walking tour adapted to your interests and pace. Renowned for its rich architectural heritage and world-famous gastronomy Dijon offers a unique blend of history and French art of living.

With your professional private guide you will explore the historic center and discover its most iconic monuments and hidden treasures. Learn how Dijon became one of the most influential cities of medieval Europe under the powerful Dukes of Burgundy.

Not to miss in Dijon

Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy

Visit the magnificent Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy. The former residence of the Burgundian rulers is the one most important landmark in Dijon. Today the palace houses the renowned Musée des Beaux-Arts with exceptional collections spanning from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.

Notre-Dame Church and the Owl

Discover the beautiful Church of Notre-Dame : a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Do not forget to rub the famous stone owl carved into its wall : a beloved symbol of Dijon said to bring good luck.

The Well of Moses

The Well of Moses is the masterpiece of the Flemish sculptor Claus Sluter. This extraordinary monument is considered one of the finest achievements of medieval sculpture and reflects the artistic brilliance of the Dukes of Burgundy.

The City of Gastronomy and Wine

Explore the City of Gastronomy and Wine where French culinary traditions come to life through exhibitions and tastings. It is the perfect place to discover why Burgundy is celebrated around the world for its food and wine.

Historic Center

Stroll through charming medieval streets lined with timbered houses and elegant mansions. Every corner reveals another chapter of the fascinating history of the city.

Les Halles de Dijon

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Les Halles de Dijon : the famous covered market. Inspired by the designs of Gustave Eiffel this lively market is the perfect place to discover finest of Burgundy : cheeses, charcuterie, pastries, and local specialties.

Saint-Bénigne Cathedral

Visit Saint-Bénigne Cathedral : the largest church in Dijon and an important place of pilgrimage. The remarkable crypt and centuries of religious history make it one of the the most fascinating monuments in Dijon.

Book your tour in Dijon !