Cycle tourism

Some bike hire companies include assistance. For personal bikes, there are several repair shops available. The Tourist Office information points have a small repair kit (puncture repair kit, pump, spanners, lubricant).

A tyre-inflation and repair station is located at Lac Kir, near the water sports centre, and another between the Cité Internationale de la Gastronomie et du Vin and the Monge car park. In addition, several tyre-inflation stations are available in various neighbourhoods.

Each DiviaVéloPark is equipped with a tyre-inflation point, accessible free of charge 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

With a DiviaMobilités card loaded with the DiviaVéloPark season ticket, you can access all of Dijon Métropole’s covered, lit and CCTV-monitored bike shelters.

• Day or night parking available
• Parking for up to 7 days
• Valid for your own bike or a DiviaVélo

The metropolitan area has numerous bike racks and 19 secure DiviaVéloPark bike stations (Subscription: €1 per month or €10 per year).

• Helmets are compulsory for children under 12
• Compliance with the Highway Code
• Lights must be used at night
• Two-way cycling permitted unless otherwise indicated
• Cycle paths are recommended for greater comfort and safety

• Public toilets available throughout the city centre
• Free drinking water points in the parks
• Luggage storage at Dijon-Ville station
• Free power sockets in our visitor information centres

• Accident or medical emergency – Dial 15 (SAMU), 18 (fire brigade) or 112 (European emergency number). Remember to state your exact location.
• Bicycle theft – Contact Dijon Central Police Station, located at 4 rue de la Préfecture. 03 80 44 55 00 | You can file a report in person or online at pre-plainte-en-ligne.gouv.fr.
• Lost or found property – Contact the lost property office on 03 80 74 51 51
• Problem on a cycle path – Report it to Dijon Métropole – Roads and Mobility Department. 03 80 50 88 50 | Or online at dijon.fr, under the ‘Report a problem’ section.

Yes! The Dijon Tourist Office has been awarded the ‘Accueil Vélo’ accreditation, guaranteeing a warm welcome and services tailored to cyclists.
Our visitor centre on Rue des Forges is directly accessible from the main cycle routes.
Please check our opening hours before you visit to make the most of your stay whilst travelling by bike.

Many partners (hotels, restaurants and tourist attractions) also hold the ‘Accueil Vélo’ certification: https://www.francevelotourisme.com/accueil-velo 

Detailed maps are available from the Dijon Tourist Office and can be downloaded to help you plan your cycle rides:

• Dijon tourist map
• Vélibook – Along the Burgundy Canal
• Map of the Côte-d’Or by bike
• ‘Balades en Bourgogne’ app
• Dijon Métropole cycling map
• Voie Bleue brochure
• ‘From Dijon to Marsannay-la-Côte’ cycle tour

These resources will help you plan your routes, discover safe cycle paths and make the most of the city and its surroundings by bike.

Some accommodation providers with the “Accueil Vélo” label offer a luggage transfer service and/or the option to leave your vehicle parked on their premises whilst you’re cycling.

Are you looking for somewhere to park your car in Dijon? Visit the Divia Mobilités website or contact Divia on 03 80 11 29 29.

If you’ve come in a motorhome, you’ll find all the information you need on our ‘Travelling to Dijon by motorhome’ page.