On this private Besançon tour, you'll explore the charming capital of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region with a private guide. Get ready to fall in love with the city that was home to Victor Hugo!
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Any cancellations after this or no-shows on the day will not be refunded.
Porte Noire
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On this private Besançon tour, you'll explore the charming capital of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region with a private guide. Get ready to fall in love with the city that was home to Victor Hugo!
Meet us next to the Porte Noire to start this private tour of Besançon. Throughout the visit, we'll discover the most beautiful corners of the capital of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region with a guide just for your group.
As we journey through this city renowned for its art and rich history, we'll discover that it's situated along the banks of the Doubs River. While strolling through its charming streets, we'll also unveil why this region is known as the clockmaking capital of France.
We'll also discuss Besançon's connection with one of the most famous writers of all time, Victor Hugo. As we arrive at the Cathedral of Saint-Jean, we'll look at the astronomical clock made up of no less than 30,000 pieces.
We'll continue touring the historic center of Besançon, entering its streets to see the large mansions of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. Pay close attention to the intricate rooftop architecture as we explore.
After 1.5 hours, we'll end the private tour of Besançon back at the meeting point.
If you have other questions, contact us
Porte Noire