Private Tour
Available languages
1 hour 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
Welcome to Besancon, a town famed for art and history, built on a loop of the River Doubs. It is well-known as the watch capital of France. Discover the birthplace of a famous writer - Victor Hugo. Admire the Saint-Jean cathedral and its elegant astronomical clock made of 30,000 pieces. The grand mansions of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries are some of the many places of interest to be explored on a walk around the town.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
Private guided Tour
Local Guide who will be with your group only
Gratuities
Entrance fees
*Porte Noire *Cathédrale Saint-Jean *Victor Hugo Birthplace *View of Museum Of Times *Hôtel de Ville de Besançon *Quai Vauban *View Museum of Fine Arts and Archeology of Besançon *Parc Micaud
2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
alainp37,
Oct 15, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
Despite the intense rain and thanks to an excellent and exciting Guide, we were able to discover the city of Besançon, the Courthouse, the City Pension and the Vauban Fortifications.
Fanny O,
Oct 28, 2021
- Review from Viator
We had a freat time, our guide Christelle was knowledgeable and kind. She gave us tips about what to do after the tour and where to eat.