DIJON

France Bucket List in Dijon

 The RED ARROW (lower right) locates Maison Philippe le Bon

 

DIJON SCHEDULE (map)

- Apr 24: 2-1/2 hr ride Geneva to Dijon (Warren's https://mydaytrip.com/)

- 10:00A meet/depart from Hotel de la Cigogne

- 12:45P arrive Maison Philippe Le Bon


- Afternoon 

- Walk into town center and to Office de Tourisme de Dijon Métropole,11 rue des Forges  (0.4 mi) See arrow in mid of map.


- Dinner - La Dauphine 

- Apr 25 (Tue) Here is a walking video

- 9:00 - Private Walking Tour (3hr $76/pp) 

- 12:00 Walk/shop in town

- Dinner -  La Closerie Restaurant in the hotel

- Apr 26 (Wed)

- Dinner: William Frachot (Outrageously expensive; not my choice)

- Apr 27 (Thu) - Car Rent

- 10:00 Warren pickups car at the train station (31 Cour De La Gare - 0.8 mi)

- Day drive north east: Fontaine-Francaise to Beze - route suggested by Michelin

Six routes suggested by Michelin

- Dinner -  La Closerie Restaurant in the hotel

- Apr 28 (Fri) - Car Rent

- Day drive south east: Saone Valley - route suggested by Michelin

- Late afternoon - rent car

- Dinner: LE CHAMBOULETOUS (next to hotel)

- Apr 29 (Sat): Transfer to barge

- Breakfast at hotel

- Morning plans? 

- Lunch 

- 3:00P Barge people pick us up Maison Phillips Le Bien 

  * * BARGE * *

 - May 5 (Fri): Van ride Dijon to Geneva (Warren's https://mydaytrip.com/ )

- 10:00A leave barge and drop off at the train station

- 11:00A pickup for drive back to Geneva


 

Walk - Hotel to Tourist Office (0.4 mile)


Walk - Hotel to Train (0.8)


TRANSFER to Plombieres and from Escommes

Saturday - Transfer from Dijon to Barge

Guest are met at the Dijon train station at 3:00 PM and chauffeured to the ​barge moored ​in Dijon. Enjoy a welcome drink aboard and time to meet the crew and captain. Then settle in for a short cocktail cruise to Plombières. Dinner on the barge.


Friday - Transfer to Dijon

After breakfast, guests disembark at 10 AM and transfer 28 miles to Dijon train station by 11AM.



MISCELLANEOUS

How to spend Three Days in Dijon  (click for Viator ideas)

Other DIJON ideas from Viator  

Contacting a GREETER (Warren's idea)

All you have to do to get in touch with a GREETER and become a Burgundian for a Day is request a meeting, and we will put you into contact with a greeter that will take you on a visit!

Greeters for Cote de Beaune and Cote de Nuits




- Apr 29 (Sat): Transfer to barge

 

 

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