In 1513, 40,000 Swiss soldiers surrounded Dijon. The citizens carried a mysterious wooden statue through the streets, and two days later the army vanished. Centuries later, the Germans did the same. This self-guided audio tour walks you through the streets where these stories unfolded. From the original Maille mustard boutique to a gingerbread factory dating back to 1796, this is Dijon told through its flavours, scandals, and secrets. You'll learn why 80% of the world's "Dijon" mustard is actually made from Canadian seeds, touch the legendary Owl and hear the ghost story behind the tradition, and step inside the Ducal Palace museum for a narrated walkthrough most visitors miss entirely. No fixed start time, start when you want and pause for a wine tasting in Eiffel-inspired market hall. If you'd rather explore Dijon at your own pace with real stories, this walking tour fits. Over 20,000 travellers have used our self-guided tours, and every booking comes with a full refund guarantee.

Découvrez Dijon d'une manière unique et abordable. Nous vous proposons une visite autoguidée via notre application en ligne. Jouez à un jeu amusant et familial. Répondez à des questions sur les lieux et effectuez des recherches. Le tout sur votre smartphone. Connectez-vous à notre application gratuite de jeu de ville et profitez de la ville. Ce n'est pas un guide ennuyeux, mais c'est vous qui décidez quand commencer, arrêter ou faire une pause. Utilisez le GPS pour trouver les plus belles places, rues et monuments. Obtenez les informations les plus intéressantes sur la ville. Découvrez Dijon grâce à notre application unique de jeu de ville. Les instructions pour démarrer la visite vous seront données après la réservation. Vous pouvez la faire quand vous le souhaitez. Ce jeu de ville est également une activité idéale pour les grands groupes.

This tour offers a richly layered journey through the heart of Dijon, tracing the city’s evolution from a medieval stronghold to a ducal capital and vibrant cultural center—all within a walkable historic core. Beginning at the grand Porte Guillaume and strolling along the elegant Rue de la Liberte, you will experience beautifully preserved streetscapes before arriving at the lively Place de la Liberation, crowned by royal heritage. The climb up the Tour Philippe le Bon rewards visitors with sweeping panoramic views, while the Gothic splendor of the Church of Our Lady of Dijon reveals intricate details such as the famous owl carving and the Jacquemart clock. The tour culminates at the majestic Palais des Ducs de Bourgogne and the Renaissance elegance of the Église Saint-Michel, making the experience a compact yet comprehensive immersion into Dijon’s architectural beauty, political legacy, and UNESCO-recognized heritage.

WHY CHOOSE US? Explore the enchanting historic center of Dijon at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour. This walking route spans 4.2 km and features 41 captivating stories narrated by a local guide, taking you through medieval streets, grand squares, and architectural gems. From the elegant Darcy Garden to the striking Church of Notre-Dame, discover the hidden corners that embody Burgundy's rich history. With the CityAppTour app, enjoy seamless storytelling while keeping your hands free to appreciate the city’s beauty. - Discover 41 audio stories about Dijon’s history and architecture - Enjoy a flexible walking route of 4.2 km at your own pace - Visit key landmarks like Liberation Square and Palais de Justice - Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, lasting half a day