Overview
Halles de Dijon is a historic covered market located in the heart of Dijon, Burgundy. It offers a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of local produce, cheeses, wines, and gourmet foods.
The Halles de Dijon is an important cultural and historical landmark, showcasing the culinary traditions of Burgundy.
Location
Address
Halles de Dijon, Dijon
Neighborhood: Centre historique
Coordinates
47.323730, 5.046444
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and fresher produce
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Fresh spring produce
- • Flowers
summer
Hot
- • Extended hours
autumn
Cool
- • Fall harvest produce
- • Wine tastings
winter
Cold
- • Holiday decorations
- • Festive foods
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Cash is preferred
- Bring reusable bags
- Check stall hours
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Crowded
- • Slippery floors
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Cards
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • N/A
- • N/A
- • N/A
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Dijon Tourist App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Stall locations, Events calendar
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Dijon Bourgogne Airport
Distance: 6 km
Travel Time: 15 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 500m
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Fresh local produce, community atmosphere
Historical Significance: Has been a market since the 19th century
Insider Tips
- Best produce early in the day
- Local vendors often give samples
Local Recommendations
- • Try the local cheeses
- • Ask for recommendations from vendors
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: French, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Capture the ornate architecture
Result: Beautiful shots of the market's facade
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Notre-Dame de Dijon
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Cathedral
Palais des Ducs et des Etats de Bourgogne
Distance: 400m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Museum
Jardin de l'Arquebuse
Distance: 800m
Walking: 12 min
Type: Park
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early"
- "Try the local cheeses"
- "Ask vendors for samples"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
6
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
Free