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Dijon with an Archaeologist: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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Offered in: English

Overview

Are you looking for a way to see Dijon without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.

• Explore one of the most beautiful staircases in France and the hidden courtyards of ancient houses
• Hear from producer Kelly Kamborian, a licensed guide who's lived in France for over 25 years
• Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

What's Included

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Food/Drink
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Place de la Libération
21000 Dijon, France

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End point

1 Rue Rameau
21000 Dijon, France

The tour ends near the start location, not far from the Museum of Fine Arts Dijon.

What To Expect

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Dijon (pass by)

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.
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Place de la Liberation (pass by)

The tour starts on Place de la Liberation. You'll hear how the tour works using the VoiceMap mobile app before you set off.
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Palais des Ducs et des États de Bourgogne (pass by)

The tour starts and ends outside the Palace of the Dukes. You'll learn about Dijon's history on this tour.
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Dijon central indoor market hall (pass by)

The tour takes you to Dijon's central indoor market hall. You'll hear it's history while you walk.
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Rue Des Forges (pass by)

The tour takes you down the historical Rue Des Forges. You'll hear about it while you walk.
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Hôtel Aubriot (pass by)

The tour passes by Hotel Aubriot. You'll hear it's history while you walk.
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Church of Our Lady (pass by)

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

You can look forward to finding out why the owl became the city’s emblem.
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Vogue Hotel (pass by)

The tour passes by Hotel de Vogue. You'll hear it's history while you walk.
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Rue Verrerie (pass by)

The tour takes you down the historical Rue Verrerie. You'll hear about it while you walk.
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Dukes Square (pass by)

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

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Dijon with an Archaeologist: A Self-Guided Audio Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS.
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English.
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata.
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  • Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.
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