Dijon with an Archaeologist: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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.

You'll learn about Dijon's history on this tour.

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.

You'll hear it's history while you walk.

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.

You'll hear about it while you walk.