Dijon Holidays

Things to do in and around Dijon

Dijon is an ideal destination for family outings and outdoor adventures, offering a range of entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy exciting tours, indoor karting, and the vibrant shopping centre, making it perfect for those seeking fun and leisure. With its blend of cultural attractions and modern facilities, Dijon promises a delightful experience for all ages.

Shopping

Dijon offers a vibrant shopping experience with the Grand Quetigny Shopping Centre just 4.8km away, featuring a mix of business and family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, La Toison d'Or Shopping Centre offers a wider selection of shops and activities for all tastes.

Recreation

At the Center for Resources, Expertise and Sports Performance, enjoy a range of wellness activities in a relaxing environment. Nearby, Quétigny Golf and Golf de la Chassagne offer scenic outdoor experiences, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking both sport and tranquillity amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Dijon-Prenois offers thrilling motor racing experiences, located 11.3km from the city. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed competitions in a vibrant atmosphere. For a delightful diversion, visit Le Carrousel, an enchanting amusement ride that promises fun and excitement right in the heart of Dijon.

Nightlife

Dijon's nightlife offers a charming blend of wine bars and lively pubs. Visit Les Halles for a vibrant atmosphere, or enjoy a relaxed evening at Le Petit Bouchon. For dancing, head to La Vapeur, known for its eclectic music scene and energetic vibe.

Find the best attractions in Dijon

Dijon offers a delightful blend of cultural and family-friendly experiences, perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can explore the charming old town, admire the stunning Dijon Cathedral, and enjoy the lively atmosphere at Toison d'Or. The city boasts various points of interest, including piazzas, entertainment arenas, and historic churches, catering to those seeking culture and outdoor activities. With its rich heritage and vibrant attractions, Dijon is an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

• Dijon Cathedral: This magnificent cathedral, with its stunning Gothic architecture, offers a serene atmosphere steeped in history. Visitors can admire its intricate stained glass windows and the beautiful organ, all while soaking in the cathedral's cultural significance within the heart of Dijon.
• Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy: A landmark of historical grandeur, this palace showcases the rich heritage of the Burgundy region. Its opulent halls and exquisite architecture reflect the power of the dukes, making it a fascinating site for history enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.
• Tour de Bar: This striking historic tower provides a glimpse into Dijon’s medieval past. Climb to the top for stunning panoramic views of the city and its surroundings, allowing you to appreciate the blend of history and modernity that characterises Dijon.

Best time to go to Dijon

The best time to visit Dijon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Dijon

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Dijon.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.