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Michel JOLY

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Fancy experiencing Dijon in a different way? Discover our top picks for things to try during your stay. With its blend of culture, culinary delights and vineyards, Dijon promises you some unforgettable moments!

I make my own Dijon mustard
In Dijon, mustard does more than just add flavour to dishes: it’s something to discover, make and savour! I took part in a gourmet workshop in the heart of the mustard capital...
A well-deserved drink!
46 metres above Dijon, an aperitif takes on a whole new dimension: that of a panoramic terrace, a sunset and 316 legendary steps. Let me take you on a journey to experience...
Discover Dijon: the highlights in one tour
Are you staying in Dijon and would like to find out more about the turbulent history of the capital of Burgundy? The tourist office offers the ‘Dijon Découverte’ guided tour,...
Dijon seen from above
Get a bird’s-eye view of the heart of Dijon by climbing the Philippe le Bon Tower! Accompanied by a guide, climb its 316 steps and, 46 metres above the ground, discover a 360°...
Behind the scenes at the Palace of the Dukes
Step through the doors of the Palace of the Dukes and Estates of Burgundy for an exceptional journey through six centuries of Dijon’s history. From the Cour de Bar to the...
The International Centre for Gastronomy and Wine
With exhibitions, tastings, workshops, gourmet shops and even a cinema, the Cité internationale de la gastronomie et du vin offered me much more than just a visit: a true...
Exploring the city after dark
As night falls, Dijon reveals another side to its charm. Follow your guide on a unique stroll through the heart of Old Dijon, amongst illuminated alleyways, beautifully...
Audio guide
Fancy exploring Dijon at your own pace? Grab your state-of-the-art audio guide and your map, and let yourself be guided through the streets of the historic centre. Over the...
The Mansions of Dijon
Dijon certainly keeps its cards close to its chest. Behind the elegant façades of its historic centre, more than 70 private mansions await curious visitors, offering...
Meet Marguerite of Flanders
Set off to meet Marguerite of Flanders on a costumed tour that is as lively as it is informative, in the heart of historic Dijon. Between the Hôtel Chambellan, the Square des...
I spent some time with Philippe Le Bon
When Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, decides to give you a personal tour of his palace, you don’t say no. Period headwear, juicy anecdotes and corridors steeped in history:...
The Museum of Fine Arts unveils itself
Discover the Dijon Museum of Fine Arts in a whole new light on a guided tour that immerses you in a palace steeped in history and full of wonderful surprises. With its majestic...
The Owl’s Journey in Dijon
We explored the historic centre of Dijon as a family, following the ‘Chouette’ trail. This one-hour walking tour takes in the main heritage attractions of the capital of...
Wine tasting at Château de Marsannay
If you’re dreaming of an exceptional wine-tasting experience to uncover the secrets of Burgundy wines, head to Château de Marsannay! Situated in the heart of the vineyards, on...
I paired a Comté with a Saint-Véran!
With a selection of elegant wines and distinctive cheeses, I’ll be taking you on a convivial tasting experience in the heart of Dijon. Saint-Véran, Comté, Santenay and some...
I rediscovered Volnay from a height of 46 metres!
What if, for just an hour, you swapped traditional wine cellars for a 360° panoramic view, to savour the finest Burgundy wines 46 metres above Dijon?
Set off to explore the vineyards
In the morning, Dijon is still gently coming to life as I set off to explore one of Burgundy’s gems: its vineyards. Ahead of me lies a day spent amongst the vineyards, cellars...

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