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Semur-en-Auxois

Nestled in the heart of Burgundy, Semur-en-Auxois is a charming medieval gem! Stroll through its cobbled streets, marvel at the stunning ramparts, and soak in the picturesque views from the hilltop. Don’t miss the enchanting Church of Notre-Dame and the delightful local patisseries. This quaint town is a perfect stop for history buffs and food lovers alike!

Recommendations

Culture4.4/5

Collégiale Notre-Dame de Semur-en-Auxois

Collégiale Notre-Dame de Semur-en-Auxois captivates visitors with its stunning Romanesque architecture, intricate stained glass, and serene ambiance, making it a must-visit gem in the heart of this picturesque French town.

Landmark4.4/5

Tour de l'Orle d'Or

Semur-en-Auxois’s medieval tower rises above the Armançon River, part of the old town’s fortifications. From the top, rooftops and countryside spread below.

Landmark5/5

Tour Margot

Tour Margot, nestled at 11 Rue du Rempart in Semur-en-Auxois, boasts stunning medieval architecture and breathtaking views of the town, making it a captivating landmark that reflects the rich history of Burgundy.

Landmark4/5

Tour de la Gehenne

Nestled in the heart of Semur-en-Auxois, Tour de la Gehenne offers breathtaking views of the medieval town and its stunning architecture, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Landmark5/5

Tour de la Prison

Nestled in Semur-en-Auxois, the Tour de la Prison is a fascinating medieval prison tower that offers stunning views and a glimpse into the town's rich history, making it a must-visit landmark for history enthusiasts.

Landmark4.6/5

Cité médiévale de Semur-en-Auxois

Landmark4.8/5

Porte Sauvigny

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Pont Joly

Landmark4.8/5

Pont Pinard

Semur-en-Auxois's stone bridge crosses the Armançon below the old town. From the riverbank, the bridge frames the town and its towers above.

Landmark4.5/5

Pont des Minimes

Landmark4.5/5

La promenade du rempart

Culture4.3/5

Musée de Semur-en-Auxois

Landmark4.6/5

Théâtre Du Rempart

Italian-style theater with ornate decor and programs of theater, music and dance. The room's acoustics carry performances clearly.

Landmark3.4/5

Mairie de Semur-en-Auxois - 21140

Semur-en-Auxois town hall handling civil paperwork and identity-card applications.

Landmark3.4/5

Hospital Center Robert Morlevat

Landmark4.3/5

Barrage-réservoir de Pont-et-Massène

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Maison Pour Tous

Eat$$$$4.7/5

Restaurant les Minimes

At Restaurant les Minimes, you can savor exquisite local cuisine in a charming atmosphere, beautifully complemented by its historic setting within Semur-en-Auxois, making it a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts.

Eat$$$4.7/5

Le Refuge

Eat$$$4.4/5

La rumeur

Stays

Stay$4.6/5

L'ancienne comédie

L'ancienne comédie in Semur-en-Auxois is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Each room features a private bathroom with a bath, tea and coffee maker, and garden or city views. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Guests enjoy fresh pastries and fruits for breakfast, along with a lounge, outdoor seating area, and garden. Additional amenities include a TV, sofa, and parquet floors. Located a few steps from the Office de Tourisme Semur en Auxois Et des Terres D'Auxois, nearby points of interest include MuséoParc Alésia (15 km) and Statue de Vercingetorix (16 km). Dole-Jura Airport is 134 km away.

Stay$$$4.35/5

Hôtel Les Cymaises

Hôtel des Cymaises is located in Semur-en-Auxois, 19 km from Montbard train station and 8 km from the A6 motorway. The hotel has a private terrace and a garden in the inner courtyard, where guests can enjoy a drink. Free private parking is available on site, subject to availability. Each room has a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi. The recently renovated Superior Rooms also feature a coffee corner with a coffee machine and kettle, as well as a walk-in shower. A continental breakfast, served as a buffet, is available at an additional charge. It includes local cheeses and fresh bread ordered each morning from a local baker. The hotel is located near Rue Buffon, a pedestrian and shopping street in Semur-en-Auxois. Several restaurants are within walking distance, including the bistro La Rumeur and the restaurant Le Refuge. Nearby attractions include Bussy-Rabutin Castle (20 km away), Fontenay Abbey (25 km), Vézelay (44 km), via Avallon (32 km), and Châteauneuf (38 km).

Stay$$3.85/5

Hôtel du commerce

Located in the historic centre of the medieval city named Semur-en-Auxois, Hôtel du Commerce is set in a property from the 18th century. Rooms at Hôtel du Commerce are simply decorated and they offer flat-screen TV with cable channels. A continental breakfast is available and can be served on the terrace when the weather is fine. It is 18 km from Montbard Train Station and 5 km from the A6 motorway. A bus leading to the train station stops just 10 metres from the property. There is a free public car park on site that does not require reservation.

Stay4.15/5

La Petite Semuroise - Gîtes de France

La petite Semuroise in Semur-en-Auxois offers a holiday home with two bedrooms and a living room. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and private beach area. Guests can enjoy a terrace, sun terrace, and garden with garden views. The outdoor seating area and picnic area provide relaxing spaces, while the private beach area offers a serene setting. The holiday home includes a minimarket, hairdresser, and bicycle parking. Free on-site private parking is available, along with a work desk and dining area. Located a 4-minute walk from the Office de Tourisme Semur en Auxois Et des Terres D'Auxois, nearby points of interest include MuséoParc Alésia (15 km) and Statue de Vercingetorix (16 km). Dole-Jura Airport is 135 km away. Highly rated by guests.

Stay5/5

Authentic holiday houses in Burgundy

Stay4.6/5

Hôtel de la côte-d'or

Medieval-style hotel in Semur-en-Auxois, with modern bathrooms, lavender spray and combs in the rooms.

Stay4.6/5

La Cour des 4 Nations - Gîtes de France

Stay4.3/5

Logis Hostellerie d'Aussois

Hotel with a restaurant serving vegetable, fish and meat dishes, plus a breakfast buffet.

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Le Clos Des Saintes Marie - Gîtes de France

Cottage in Semur-en-Auxois, France.

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La Villa Voltaire

La Villa Voltaire, nestled in Semur-en-Auxois, captivates visitors with its stunning architecture and rich history, offering a unique glimpse into the charm of Burgundy's past while enveloped in picturesque landscapes.

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8 h

Private Full Day Tour Unesco

Journey through the rolling Auxois countryside, along the quaint country roads. Discover the 18th century Burgundy canal, picture postcard landscapes along the waterfront. Visit Semur-en-Auxois, a medieval village that has been preserved throughout the ages. Enjoy its picturesque boutiques, cafés and terraces.

$531.79

5/5

12 h

BURGUNDY: VEZELAY & FONTENAY ABBEY - Private day trip from Paris by Train

IT IS SAFE TO TRAVEL WITH US - All our services are privatized and without regrouping with unknown visitors coming from outside. - All our tours include a pickup and dropoff at your hotel. - Book now and pay upon arrival. The Basilica and the village of Vezelay were classified as a World Heritage by Unesco. It is also a place of spirituality and a starting point for the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela.The tour includes the Abbey of Fontenay 06:00 am: Pick-up at your hotel for a private transfer to GARE de LYON 06:49 am: Departure by TGV (speed train) 07:53 am: meet and greet by your local guide driver. En route to the hills of VEZELAY: Visit of the sanctuary. 11:30 am: continuation to the charming village of Noyers sur Serein & lunch in a charming restaurant. 02:00 pm: continuation to the cistercian abbey of FONTENAY of the 12th century. 04:30 pm: back to the train sation 05:37 pm: departure by TGV (speed traint) to PARIS 06:39 pm: arrival in PARIS and transfer to your hotel

$1,006.40

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8 h

Burgundy Villages from Dijon : A Day of History & Culture

Uncover the essence of Burgundy on this exclusive full-day journey, departing from Dijon. This carefully curated experience offers a perfect blend of picturesque medieval villages, local stories, and authentic regional cuisine. Discover the charm of Flavigny-sur-Ozerain, one of France’s most beautiful villages, and immerse yourself in the Gothic beauty of Semur-en-Auxois with its stunning architecture. Visit the fortified village of Châteauneuf-en-Auxois, where a 12th-century château stands as a testament to Burgundy’s rich history. Join us on this unique day trip from Dijon and discover why Burgundy is much more than just wine. Perfect for travelers looking to explore the region’s hidden gems, this tour offers a deeper connection to the culture, history, and beauty of Burgundy’s most charming villages.

$240.16

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Skip the Line: Abbaye de Fontenay Admission Ticket

Welcome to Fontenay Abbey. A !2th Century Burgundy Heritage Abbey! Come and admire the beauty and purity of architecture unspoiled for 900 years, and enjoy the quiet of a place designed for spirituality.

$13.15

4 h

Touristic highlights of Semur-en-Auxois a Private half day tour with a local

You will instantly fall in love with this picturesque town, this town is virtually as it was in medieval times, with its four towers overlooking a river spanned by two ancient stone bridges. The church of Notre-Dame contains numerous works of art and lovely stained-glass windows. The château is set high up on a rock, built around a square 12th-century keep, and is synonymous with the region it defended. The many-turreted village houses overlooking the canal indicate its successful involvement in river trade in those days. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich french culture.

$123.48

4 h

Touristic highlights of Strasbourg a Private half day tour with a local

Located in the northeast corner of the country, this more than 2000-year-old city shares a border with Germany with foods, languages and culture that are neither French nor German: They are truly Alsatian, a culture of its own. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich french culture.

$123.48

4 h

Touristic highlights of Colmar a Private half day tour with a local

Colmar is a photographer's dream, with its labyrinth of cobbled lanes, flower-lined canals, and timber-framed houses painted in a rainbow of pastel hues. It's the quintessential Alsatian town, brimming with traditional restaurants and surrounded by vineyards and medieval castles. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich french culture.