Private Tour
Available languages
2 hours 10 minutes
Mobile ticket
Discover Besançon, a little-known city but rich in history and culture. With its Roman ruins, varied museums and iconic citadel, this city is ideal for exploring on foot. Start with the Lumière brothers’ birthplace, then visit the Palais Granvelle and the Museum of Fine Arts. Don’t miss Saint John Cathedral and the beautiful Vauban quay, while enjoying the surrounding nature. A 5.3 km route awaits you for a total immersion in this city of art and history that reveals itself at every corner.
- 5.3 km itinerary to walk in 2h10
- 25 cultural and historical attractions to discover
Recommended Check-out Point: Place Granvelle
- Ideal for lovers of history and nature, solo or group.
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
In front of you, this discreet white building pays no price for mines. And yet, this is where a real revolution in the way we see the world began.
A major Attraction of Besançon on your right, the Palais Granvelle is considered the first large building in Franche-Comté. Its construction, distributed between 1534 and 1547, was requested by Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, incidentally Keeper of the Seals and close advisor to Emperor Charles V.
Recommendations for the best photo opportunities
Immediate access to the audioguided circuit, no tickets or materials to collect
Offline mode (no data consumption during the visit)
3 languages available: French, English, Spanish
25 immersive audio comments along the way (History...)
Text transcripts of all audio content
Admire the hidden gems that lie off the beaten track
Interactive navigation with 3D map to discover the most beautiful streets,...
Entrance fees to paid establishments along the route...
Headphones or headphones (optional)
Operated by Navaway - Visites Audioguidées