Tourist offices Franche-Comté

The tourist office of Dijon and its various sites allow to get all the useful information for your stay: lodgings, restaurants, transport, agenda of the events, schedules for theatres... The staff is very friendly and will do everything to help you. In addition, they can advise you to participate in one of the many visits organised by the office. Thus, you can climb the 316 steps of Philippe Le Bon tower and contemplate Dijon or take the route of the owl with your booklet, it is also available on smartphone... There are several guided tours which allow to know everything about the Dukes of Burgundy, the town hall and its sumptuous lounges, the churches of the city or the local nature. In addition, gourmet visits are organised to discover mustard, wines, halls... Finally with different rates, you can spend half days or days in the beautiful Burgundy vineyard and learn everything about this heritage.

To make the department discover its inhabitants and to travel travellers, the Tourism Committee of Doubs had the idea of developing this original concept: the Safari GPS. Halfway between the track game and the treasure hunt, it leads you to meet the most important places in the territory. Among them, the Mérey-sous-Montrond karst trail is a real geological treasure: You can climb in a green setting and punctuated by unsuspected caves. Would you like to add a playful dimension to this educational course? Very well, you will be required a GPS allowing to return geographical coordinates, a hint of curiosity and a good dose of observation! Accessible to everyone, an activity that combines nature, culture, and adventure…

Tariff: free if you own a GPS; Otherwise you can rent one at the tourist office.

Duration: variable.

Difficulty: pretty easy.

Other practical information: to respect the tradition of Safari GPS, provide a gadget to leave in the treasure box, in exchange for the one you won.