Hello Dijon: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide

Overview

Get introduced to Dijon in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as the Owl of Dijon at Église Notre-Dame and the Palais des Ducs, as well as local spots and hidden corners. Anecdotes from your private guide connect Dijon’s history, culture, and traditions, bringing the city to life. To complete the experience, enjoy a small tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Dijon’s everyday culture. For those looking to go further, you can upgrade your experience with a wine tasting, offering a deeper dive into Burgundy’s world-famous wines. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a clear introduction to Dijon and how to explore it on your own, with local tips on where to eat and what to see next.

Itinerary

1. Eglise Notre-Dame

   Admire Gothic architecture and touch the city’s lucky owl carving, a beloved symbol of Dijon.

   · Non-stop passage

2. Stand in Dijon’s historic heart where Burgundy’s dukes ruled, framed by elegant 17th-century architecture.

   · Non-stop passage

3. Tour Philippe le Bon

   Spot the exterior of this 15th-century tower rising above the old town, once a symbol of ducal power and prestige.

   · Non-stop passage

4. Rue Des Forges

   Walk a picturesque street lined with Renaissance mansions and ornate façades showcasing Dijon’s golden age.

   · Non-stop passage

5. Halles de Dijon

   See the iron-and-glass structure inspired by Eiffel, a lively hub of local flavors and daily life.

   · Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

To ensure a smooth start, please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled tour time. This is a walking tour, and may involve uneven terrain, cobblestones, or stairs. If you have any accessibility concerns, please contact us in advance to confirm whether the tour is suitable for your needs. The tour does not include entry tickets, public transportation, food, or beverages unless specifically listed in the “Inclusions” section of your booking. LocalCityWalks.com acts as an intermediary and booking platform, connecting you with independent local guides. It does not directly operate or manage the tour itself. The tour is delivered by the guide. You will receive your guide’s contact details approximately 24 hours before the experience, via email. Please check your inbox (and spam folder). If you experience any issues on the day, you can contact your guide directly. Alternatively, reach out to us using the contact information provided on your voucher.

Meeting and end point

What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Group size limited to 15 for an intimate experience.
• Flexible walk tailored to your group’s pace and interests.
• Stops may change due to weather or local conditions.
• Wine tasting is available only for participants aged 18 and above.
• Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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