What to do in Dijon

Activities, attractions and tours

Dijon
Dijon
Dijon
Dijon
Dijon

Dijon Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Dijon has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Dijon is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Dijon to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Dijon Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Dijon attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Tours & day trips

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Small-Group Full-Day Tour of Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune Vineyards and Be...

Small-Group Full-Day Tour of Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune Vineyards and Be...

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 182 reviews
Price is CA $216 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Dijon: Discover its history and taste regional products

Dijon: Discover its history and taste regional products

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $130 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Cheese and Wine Pairing 1-Hour Session in Dijon

Cheese and Wine Pairing 1-Hour Session in Dijon

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $80 per adult
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Balade Solex/Vélo avec guide et dégustation de vins

Balade Solex/Vélo avec guide et dégustation de vins

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $143 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Dijon

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What to do in Dijon

Discover the most popular places to visit in Dijon

Dijon Cathedral

Dijon Cathedral

Go into the crypt of this historic cathedral to learn about its intriguing past and get a sense of the structure’s grandness.

Dijon Cathedral
Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy

Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy

Learn about Burgundy’s rich history and visit the large art museum with many collections at the former residence of Dijon’s local rulers.

Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy
Church of Notre Dame

Church of Notre Dame

See the famous statue of Notre Dame de Bon Espoir, the leering gargoyles and the mechanical clock at this Gothic masterpiece.

Church of Notre Dame
The Guillaume gate on Darcy square in Dijon, France. Dijon is a city in eastern France, and is the capital of the Burgundy region.

Darcy Square

Darcy Square is just one of the places to see in Dijon, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.

Darcy Square
Liberation Square

Liberation Square

Capture photos of the magnificent Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy that is the highlight of this spacious central plaza.

Liberation Square

Zenith Dijon

You can make plans for a show at Zenith Dijon during your stay in Dijon. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.

Zenith Dijon

La Toison d'Or Shopping Center

You can search for that perfect souvenir at La Toison d'Or Shopping Center during your stay in Dijon. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.

La Toison d'Or Shopping Center

University of Burgundy

Explore the campus of University of Burgundy during your stay in Dijon. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.

University of Burgundy

François Mitterrand Hospital

Though François Mitterrand Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Dijon while you are here.

François Mitterrand Hospital

Explore areas of Dijon

Dijon Centre Ville

Dijon Centre Ville

5/5(11 area reviews)

Unique features of Dijon Centre Ville include the gardens and historic sites. Make a stop by Liberation Square or Museum of Fine Arts while you're exploring the area.

Dijon Centre Ville
Old Town Dijon

Old Town Dijon

You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Old Town Dijon. You might want to make time for a stop at Tour Philippe le Bon or Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy.

Old Town Dijon
Centre Sud

Centre Sud

If you're spending some time in Centre Sud, Liberation Square and Museum of Fine Arts are top sights worth seeing.

Centre Sud
The Guillaume gate on Darcy square in Dijon, France. Dijon is a city in eastern France, and is the capital of the Burgundy region.

Faubourg North

5/5(3 area reviews)

When in Faubourg North, you can plan a visit to Tour Philippe le Bon and Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Faubourg North
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Faubourg Sud

While visiting Faubourg Sud, you might make a stop by sights like La Vie Bourguignonne Museum and Hôtels Particuliers.

Faubourg Sud
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Montmuzard

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Montmuzard and surrounding area, you can visit Gaston Gerard Stadium and Tour Philippe le Bon.

Montmuzard

 

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Day trip destinations from Dijon

Le pigeonnier, le chenil, l’église abbatiale et le logis des abbés de l’abbaye de Fontenay

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dijon worth visiting?
Dijon has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Dijon?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Philippe Leclerc Wine Cellar and Château de Brochon, spend some time exploring Dijon's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dijon?
The top tourist attraction in Dijon is Domaine Armand Rousseau, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Dijon?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Chateau de Marsannay, International City of Gastronomy and Wine and Domaine du Clos Saint-Louis with a three-day escape to Dijon. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Cotes de Beaune.
Is Dijon a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Dijon is a good place to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between International City of Gastronomy and Wine and Musée Rude. Then take a stroll around Dijon Centre Ville, located 0.16 kilometres from downtown, and Old Town Dijon, which is roughly 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Dijon with kids?
Deciding what to do in Dijon with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Dijon for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Dijon, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Domaine Armand Rousseau or Chateau de Marsannay.
Are there free things to do in Dijon?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Dijon. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. International City of Gastronomy and Wine is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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