Plan your trip
Everything you need to know to organize your stay in the Greater Besançon area: our advice to prepare your trip and facilitate your movement on site (where to park, how to move in the agglomeration), our services and opening hours, our brochures and applications for visiting...
How to get here
On foot, by bike, by train, by boat, by air or by car: all roads lead to vacation! Find here all the useful information to organize your trip to Besançon, and find out the best options to discover the city and its surroundings!
Getting around Mobility
Anticipate your trips, here intermodality is king! Discover all our mobility offers to move easily and sustainably in the agglomeration, thanks to our soft modes of transport: bus, streetcar, bike rental, park and ride, special Citadelle shuttle...
The Office advises you
You want to book leisure activities, concerts, shows, original visits...? Are you looking for a typical Comtois souvenir gift? You have a particular request for a group reception, or the organization of a congress? No doubt, you are at the right place! All year long, our team welcomes you and advises you to allow you to spend a pleasant stay in the city of Bisonne.
Brochures
You want to book leisure activities, concerts, shows, original visits...? Are you looking for a typical Comtois souvenir gift? You have a particular request for a group reception, or the organization of a congress? No doubt, you are at the right place! All year long, our team welcomes you and advises you to allow you to spend a pleasant stay in the city of Bisonne.
Visit differently, follow the 2.0 guide
In total freedom, whatever the time of day, go for a walk and discover our territory in a different way, thanks to our mobile applications. Visit Besançon, Great hours of nature or walks of famous people... You are free to choose the 2.0 guide that suits you, according to your aspirations and your desires!
Organize your event
A complete offer for all your events! For the preparation of a congress or a seminar, but also a birthday party or a bachelor party... we help you find a room to rent, accommodation, a caterer and even ideas for animation to make these moments memorable!
Who are we?
Grand Besançon Tourism and Conventions is mobilized on a daily basis to offer you quality services. This long-standing commitment is attested to by the Qualité Tourisme™ mark, awarded to professionals in the sector for the quality of their welcome and services. For visitors and our partners alike, this is the guarantee of a warm welcome, clear and precise information, and personalized services provided by attentive and competent staff.
Weather and seasons
Here the seasons orchestrate the weather! In spring, our landscapes are adorned with their most beautiful colors. Summer fulfills your desire for culture and nature. Autumn offers you the opportunity to disconnect (really) for a weekend, and discover the many events of the new year. Winter keeps its promise of reunion around a gourmet gastronomy, especially at the time of the holidays.
In any season, make the most of your stay in Besançon and its surrounding countryside.
The Grand Besançon territory
"When you enter the Grand Besançon, the Jura Mountains are visible on all sides.
Jura Mountains. Between valleys, hills, plateau and ridges, the landscape is remarkable. The omnipresence of vegetation makes it a lively and shimmering picture in all seasons!
Discover, during your outings around Besançon, undeniable masterpieces to fulfill your cultural or sporty desires.
Only 60 km from Switzerland, between the Rhone and the Rhine, this ultra-connected territory is also centrally located in the Paris-Lyon-Strasbourg triangle, all within two hours of the Besançon Franche-Comté TGV station."
