Travelers who arrive in the city for the first time are recommended to take a map from a travel agent. The largest travel agency, Office de Tourisme, is located on Forge Street. Here visitors can find a map of the city and guide free of charge.
Some cultural institutions of Dijon are open to free access. Working hours of various museums and galleries can vary depending on the season, so it better to check their schedule in advance.
Local wine is one of the most popular souvenirs that travelers prefer to buy in Dijon. Wine is better to be purchased in specialized stores which can be found next to each winery.
Tourists can participate in numerous interesting events that take place in Dijon during the International gastronomic fair. Participants of the event have an opportunity to enjoy delicious food, but buy interesting souvenirs. The date of the fair may change every year, so it should be checked in advance.
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