City Voyage on the Segway
If you want to go on a tour of Dijon and you are not indifferent to the protection of the environment, then take a trip on an automatic mini-chariot around the city. It's called the Segway. It does not have a harmful effect on nature. You will need comfortable clothes and shoes. However, your weight should not be less than 45 kilograms. It should also not exceed 117 kilograms. Also, keep in mind that the entertainment may be canceled due to bad weather conditions. You will get your money back or you will be asked to go on a tour on another day in this case.
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Exciting Hot Air Balloon Tour
You need to order a tour on the Montgolfier in the tourist office to feel like a conqueror of the air element and admire Dijon from a height. However, you must book your trip in advance. You can fly early in the morning on any day of the week from May to October. However, you will not be able to fly a balloon in bad weather. The trip costs 250 euros. It lasts for 4 hours. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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All necessary equipment is located in the pilot's compartment. You and 7 other passengers will be placed in other compartments. You will be told what to do in the case of a hard landing. After that, you will go to an airwalk. The balloon will gain altitude smoothly and fly slowly. Therefore, you can safely enjoy the beautiful views, being at an altitude of 400 meters. You will almost don’t feel the wind.
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View the City from the Top of the Tower
You can start your acquaintance with Dijon with the famous Owl's Trail or with Philip the Good Tower. It was built in the mid-15th century as part of a palace. The tower symbolizes the power and greatness of the Dukes of Burgundy. Its height is 46 meters. The Owl's Trail begins near the tourist office in the city center. Its staff can arrange a 40-minute group tour of the tower. You will be able to climb to its top during this tour.
It is from here that you will see the best panorama of the city. You will decide which attractions are worth visiting first. There is the best view of Old Dijon here. However, this tour is available only from early April to mid-November. It costs 3 euros. The tour is held once every one and a half hours. The guide will tell you in French and English about the history of Philip the Good Tower during its visit. He will also guide you to the roof. The observation deck is equipped here. You will reach it by a spiral stone staircase. It consists of 316 steps. The staircase is decorated with molding.
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