About This Tour
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.
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Full tour: An exploration in the heart of the "Loop", between watchmaking, UNESCO heritage and lively docks.
Visit of Besançon in freedom: In the courtyard of the Palais Granvelle, magnificent witness of Renaissance architecture.
September 8 Square: The beating heart of the city where the modern tram crosses the facade of St. Peter's Church.
Citadel of Besançon: The huge fortress designed by Vauban, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, overlooking the city.
Revolution Square: The elegance of Chailluz stone architecture (typical two-tone stone) on this vast central square.
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Meeting Point
We build our circuits in the form of a loop so that you can easily start the tour at the point closest to you, the guidance will adapt automatically. If you are nearby, we recommend this ideal Check-out Point.
Special Instructions
Activating your audio-guided circuit: 1. Download the INWAY mobile app from your App Store or directly via this link: in-way.fr/app 2. Open the application and enter your code to unlock the circuit: BES97885 We build our circuits in the form of a loop so that you can easily start the tour at the point closest to you, the guidance will adapt automatically. If you are nearby, we recommend an ideal Check-out Point: On Place Granvelle.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Navaway - Visites Audioguidées
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Besançon Audio guided walking tour 2h10 and 25 audio commentary
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Navaway - Visites Audioguidées, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Recommendations for the best photo opportunities, Immediate access to the audioguided circuit, no tickets or materials to collect, and Offline mode (no data consumption during the visit). Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2.2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2.2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Recommendations for the best photo opportunities and more.
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