Auxerre

Day Trips

Start your day with a visit to the stunning Auxerre Cathedral. Afterward, stroll through the charming old town and admire the half-timbered houses.

Have lunch at a local café, savoring traditional Burgundy cuisine. Spend the afternoon at the Abbaye Saint-Germain, exploring its ancient history.

Enjoy a relaxed evening by the Yonne River, perhaps with a leisurely walk or a picturesque picnic. Conclude your day with dinner at a riverside restaurant.

Visit the Musée de l'Académie, learning about Auxerre’s vibrant past. Take a guided tour for deeper insights into its historical treasures.

Indulge in a hearty lunch at a nearby bistro. Spend the afternoon at the Temple of Saint-Étienne, appreciating its remarkable architecture.

Experience local culture by attending a performance or cultural event. Dine at a local brasserie, enjoying the ambiance and local dishes.

Begin your morning with a stroll in the Parc de l'Arbre Sec, enjoying the tranquility of nature. Take time to appreciate the beautiful gardens and pathways.

Pack a picnic to enjoy in the park or at a nearby lakeside. In the afternoon, consider renting a bike to explore the scenic routes around Auxerre.

Cap off your day with a sunset view from the top of the hill at Les Hauts de Saran. For dinner, visit a cozy eatery featuring local specialties.

Kickstart your day with a visit to local vineyards to learn about Burgundy wines. Join a guided tour for a tasting experience.

Enjoy a wine-pairing lunch at the vineyard’s restaurant. Spend the afternoon purchasing local wines and souvenirs from boutique shops.

Return to Auxerre for a wine-themed dinner at a restaurant specializing in local cuisine. Share your experiences with fellow travelers over a glass of wine.

Begin with a visit to the Musée Leblanc-Duvernoy, featuring local artists and artworks. Spend time appreciating the diverse collections.

Have lunch at a café that celebrates local art and culture. Participate in a local workshop, such as pottery or painting, in the afternoon.

Attend an art exhibition or performance at a local gallery. Wind down with a late dinner at modern restaurant that showcases local talent.

Start your day with a peaceful walk along the banks of the Yonne River. Enjoy the morning views of the water and surroundings.

Grab lunch at a café with river views, enjoying the serene setting. Spend the afternoon visiting the famous Pont Paul Bert and taking photographs.

Find a spot along the riverbank for a sunset viewing. Dinner at a nearby restaurant specializing in fresh river fish completes your day well.