5-Day France Weekend Getaway in Dijon With Itinerary
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Retreat to Dijon for a 5-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in France.
Step into Dijon, the capital of Burgundy. History, art, and flavors unite to create an unforgettable experience in this city. Immerse yourself in its medieval and Renaissance charm as you wander quaint streets and admire architectural wonders like the Ducal Palace. Indulge in the culinary delights of world-renowned Dijon mustard and uncover the city's vibrant culture.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Dijon, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in France.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in France visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in France and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in France. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of France home with you to remind you of your vacation in Dijon.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Dijon. You'll visit the unique Museum Of Fine Arts Dijon, explore the fascinating Dijon Central Indoor Market Hall, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Arquebuse Botanical Garden. By the end of your weekend getaway in France, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in France. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Dijon. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in France.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to France. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore France at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete weekend getaway in Dijon has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Dijon fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to France today!
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Day 1
- Dijon - Arrival day
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- Place de la République
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Dijon. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Dijon.
Dijon is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Place De La République, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Dijon. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Dijon offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Transform your weekend getaway in France into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Dijon. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Make sure to reserve a table at Bar Brasserie restaurant Au Grand Café Dijon, an iconic dining spot in Dijon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Maison Millière - Restaurant Boutique Bar à vin et Salon de thé, a popular restaurant in Dijon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bistrot Burger, a hidden gem nestled in Dijon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Barberousse Dijon offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Beer Country is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The Blue Dog is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Dijon tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in France!
Day 2
- Dijon
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- Darcy Garden
- Darcy square
- William Gate
- Pulpit of Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon
- Natural History Museum
- Arquebuse Botanical Garden
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Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in France. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Dijon as you look forward to 3 nights filled with joy and adventure.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Dijon on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Darcy Garden is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this enchanting park before continuing your journey. Darcy Square is your next stop. This beloved public square is one of the best-rated sights in Dijon.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit William Gate. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Dijon Cathedral and Natural History Museum. If time allows, end your day with Arquebuse Botanical Garden, an idyllic botanical garden that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Dijon. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Dijon and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in France at one of the best bars in the city.
Start your culinary exploration in Dijon by securing a reservation at William Frachot. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of L'Antre II Mondes, a popular restaurant in Dijon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Flannery's after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Duke for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Delirium Café is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Dijon will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in France!
Day 3
- Dijon
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- Dijon central indoor market hall
- Church of Our Lady
- The Owl of Dijon
- Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy
- Dukes Square
- Museum of Fine Arts Dijon
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As you continue your weekend adventure in France on day 3, the charm of Dijon awaits. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Start your day with a visit to Dijon Central Indoor Market Hall. This increasingly popular sightseeing destination is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Church Of Our Lady, which may be one of the most symbolic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Dijon on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to The Owl Of Dijon, a frequently visited sightseeing destination in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Palace Of The Dukes Of Burgundy and Dukes Square. End your day with a visit to Museum Of Fine Arts Dijon, an up-and-coming museum that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Dijon. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Dijon offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in France.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Dijon by booking a table at Origine, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider The CRAFT BEER PUB, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Chez Nous, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bamjam is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Pub Mac Callaghan also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!
Day 4
- Dijon
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- Colombière Park
- Consortium Museum
- Parc des Argentières
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As day 4 continues during your relaxing weekend break in France, dive deeper into the charm of Dijon. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Dijon. Your adventure starts at Parc De La Colombière, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Le Consortium. This worthwhile museum is known for its mesmerizing appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Dijon's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Parc Des Argentières.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Dijon. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 4 of your weekend escape in France with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Dijon, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Loiseau des Ducs, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Dijon at Édito Restaurant Dijon, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Au Vieux Leon, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar L'annexe, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Monsieur Moutarde provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Dijon. Toast to another amazing day in France!
Day 5
- Dijon - Departure day
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- Carrières Bacquin Park
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Dijon is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular Parc Des Carrières Bacquin is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Dijon.
As your final day in France unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Dijon's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to France.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Dijon, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Dame d'Aquitaine, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try SO? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Dijon!
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