Besançon Private Tour

On this private Besançon tour, you'll explore the capital of the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region with a private guide while discovering its historical and artistic significance.

Description

Meet us next to the Porte Noire to start this private tour of Besançon. Throughout the visit, you'll discover beautiful corners of this city, known for its connection to the Doubs River and its reputation as the clockmaking capital of France.

As we journey through Besançon, we will explore its relationship with the famous writer Victor Hugo. At the Cathedral of Saint-Jean, we will view the remarkable astronomical clock which consists of 30,000 pieces.

The tour will continue through the historic center of Besançon, providing insight into the large mansions from the 16th to 18th centuries and highlighting the intricate rooftop architecture.

After approximately 1.5 hours, we will conclude the private tour of Besançon back at the meeting point.