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Discover the historic capital of Burgundy with a private guided tour of Dijon.

Dijon is a city renowned for its elegant architecture and rich cultural heritage. The city combines : art, history, gastronomy, and wine,

With a certified local guide you can explore the remarkable monuments and hidden corners of Dijon at your own pace.

Whether you are traveling alone, as a couple, with friends, or with family, a private guide offers a personalized experience in your language tailored to your interests and preferences.

Not to miss in Dijon

The palace of the Dukes of Burgundy

Visit the most emblematic monument of Dijon. Once home to the powerful Dukes of Burgundy this magnificent palace now houses the city hall and the museum of fine arts. Your guide will reveal the fascinating history of one of the most influential courts in medieval Europe.

Historic center and timbered houses

Stroll through the beautifully preserved historic center of Dijon. Wander along charming streets lined with medieval and Renaissance buildings and hidden courtyards. Your guide will bring centuries of history to life through stories and local traditions.

The owl

Follow your guide to find and touch the owl ! Touching the owl is the most important tradition in Dijon. Whether they are young or old all the citizens of Dijon believe in the owl. Discover the story behind the beloved owl symbol and learn about the secrets hidden throughout the old town.

Cathedral Saint-Bénigne

Admire the impressive cathedral Saint-Bénigne : one of the most important religious monuments in Burgundy. Your guide will explain its architectural evolution from romanesque origins to gothic grandeur and introduce you to its remarkable crypt.

Museum of Fine Arts

Explore one of the oldest and most prestigious museums in France. Located inside the Palace of the Dukes the Museum of Fine Arts features exceptional collections ranging from ancient artifacts to masterpieces of European painting and sculpture. Your guide will help you uncover its highlights and hidden treasures.

Burgundy wine tasting

Experience the world-famous wines of Burgundy. Your guide can introduce you to local wine cellars and tasting rooms where you can discover prestigious appellations from the Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune. Learn about the unique terroir and centuries-old winemaking traditions that make Burgundy wines so exceptional.

Covered market and local gastronomy

Taste the authentic flavors of Burgundy. Visit the vibrant market of Dijon inspired by the designs of Eiffel and discover regional specialties such as : Dijon mustard, jambon persillé, gougères, escargots, and local cheeses. Your guide will introduce you to artisans and producers passionate about their craft.

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