When people hear the word Dijon, they automatically think of mustard, but the city has so much more to offer than that! The capital of Burgundy was also home to the Great Dukes of the West in the Middle Ages, and modern Dijon is brimming with art, history, gastronomy and beauty. On this walking tour, you’ll become acquainted with the city’s history through the architecture and anecdotes that shaped it.

The tour starts on Place de la Liberation. You'll hear how the tour works using the VoiceMap mobile app before you set off.

The tour starts and ends outside the Palace of the Dukes. You'll learn about Dijon's history on this tour.

The tour takes you to Dijon's central indoor market hall. You'll hear it's history while you walk.

The tour takes you down the historical Rue Des Forges. You'll hear about it while you walk.

The tour passes by Hotel Aubriot. You'll hear it's history while you walk.

The tour guides you around the outside of Dijon's Notre Dame. You'll hear about the Church of Our Lady while you walk.

You can look forward to finding out why the owl became the city’s emblem.

The tour passes by Hotel de Vogue. You'll hear it's history while you walk.

The tour takes you down the historical Rue Verrerie. You'll hear about it while you walk.

You can look forward to getting insights into the lives of the Dukes of Burgundy.