Top Besancon Cultural Tours

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.