Exploring Dijon’s historic charm just got easier with this private tour. Discover the city’s iconic landmarks, from the Ducal Palace to the stunning Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide. Indulge in local delicacies as you stroll through vibrant markets, enjoying the rich history and culture of Burgundy. With convenient hotel transfers and a 5.0 rating, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this captivating tour offers a unique perspective on one of France’s most enchanting cities.
Key Points
- The private tour covers a 2-hour exploration of Dijon’s historic city center, including the Ducal Palace, Cathedral, and Covered Market.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a seamless and convenient experience.
- The tour is led by a knowledgeable local guide who shares insights into Dijon’s rich history and culture.
- The walking tour is not wheelchair accessible but suitable for most travelers.
- The tour cost starts at $422.05 per person, with no refunds for cancellations but a lowest price guarantee.
Tour Highlights
During the private tour, guests will explore Dijon’s picturesque old town and uncover its rich history.
They’ll stroll through the city center, taking in the stunning medieval and Renaissance architecture along the way. The tour includes a visit to the Ducal Palace, once the seat of the Dukes of Burgundy, and the impressive Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne.
Guests will also have the chance to wander through the colorful open-air market and sample local delicacies.
Throughout the tour, the knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights about Dijon’s past and its enduring cultural significance.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The private tour includes several amenities to enhance the experience.
Parking fees are covered, and gratuities for the guide and driver are included.
Travelers will enjoy a walking tour through Dijon’s historic city center guided by a knowledgeable local.
Travelers will enjoy a walking tour through Dijon’s historic city center guided by a knowledgeable local.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s suitable for most travelers.
Pricing starts at $422.05 per person, with the final cost varying based on group size.
However, there are no refunds for cancellations, though a lowest price guarantee is offered.
Pickup and Drop-off
As the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, travelers will be collected from their selected hotel.
Confirmation of the pickup is received at the time of booking. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s suitable for most travelers.
Pickup and drop-off services are provided in a private vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience throughout the tour.
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Pickup from selected hotel
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Confirmation received at time of booking
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Not wheelchair accessible; suitable for most travelers
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Provided in a private vehicle
Tour Duration and Itinerary
The private tour of Dijon lasts 2 hours, providing an orientation of the city with a knowledgeable guide and chauffeur.
The tour includes a walking exploration of Dijon’s historic city center, showcasing its well-preserved medieval and Renaissance architecture. Guests will stroll through the charming streets, admiring the iconic Ducal Palace, the Cathedral of Saint Benignus, and the lively Darcy Square.
The tour also covers highlights like the renowned Dijon mustard shops and the colorful Covered Market. Throughout the experience, the guide shares insights into Dijon’s rich history and vibrant culture, ensuring an immersive and informative tour.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The private tour of Dijon starts from $422.05 per person, with the price varying based on group size. The tour is non-refundable, and no refunds are offered for cancellations.
A private tour of Dijon starts at $422.05 per person, with the price varying based on group size, and is non-refundable.
However, the company offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal.
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The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but suitable for most travelers.
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Parking fees and gratuities for the guide and driver are covered in the tour price.
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Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of booking.
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The tour has a 5.0 rating based on 1 review, highlighting the guide’s knowledge and passion.
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Reviews and Feedback
According to the information provided, the private tour of Dijon has received positive feedback, earning a 5.0 rating based on 1 review.
The feedback highlights the guide Frederic’s knowledge and passion for Dijon. This suggests the tour offers an informative and engaging experience, with the guide providing valuable insights into the city’s history and attractions.
The high rating indicates the tour is well-received by travelers and likely delivers a satisfactory experience.
Accessibility and Suitability
Although the private tour of Dijon isn’t wheelchair accessible, it appears suitable for most travelers, according to the information provided.
The private tour of Dijon is not wheelchair accessible but seems suitable for most travelers according to the information provided.
The tour doesn’t accommodate guests in wheelchairs, but it’s described as suitable for the majority of visitors.
Some key points about the accessibility and suitability of this tour:
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Not wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for most travelers
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Confirmation received at time of booking
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Pickup from selected hotel
The tour’s accessibility and suitability seem appropriate for a wide range of visitors, with the exception of those requiring wheelchair access.
Booking and Confirmation
Booking for this private tour of Dijon is straightforward. Visitors can reserve their spot online or by contacting the tour operator.
Upon booking, they’ll receive confirmation detailing the tour itinerary, pickup location, and tour duration. The confirmation also serves as the ticket, so guests don’t need to print anything – they can simply present it on the day of the tour.
The operator requires full payment upfront, and they don’t offer refunds for cancellations. However, they do guarantee the lowest price, so customers can book with confidence.
Common Questions
What Languages Does the Tour Guide Speak?
The tour guide speaks French, as the tour takes place in Dijon, France. The guide may also speak English or other languages, but the listing doesn’t specify. Their knowledge and passion for Dijon, however, are highlighted in the positive reviews.
Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour itinerary can be customized to meet the traveler’s interests. Guests can work with the private guide to adjust the tour’s focus and activities to suit their preferences within the 2-hour duration.
What Are the Payment Options Available?
The tour can be booked and paid for online using major credit cards. There’s also the option to pay in cash directly to the tour provider on the day of the tour. Prepayment is required to confirm the booking.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour description doesn’t mention an option to extend the duration. However, travelers may be able to arrange for a longer tour by contacting the tour provider directly and inquiring about availability and additional fees.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no formal dress code for the Dijon tour. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended, as the tour involves exploring the city center on foot. Visitors should dress casually and practically for a pleasant sightseeing experience.
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