Vix tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chatillon-sur-Seine at 5 km from Vix

Visit Vix: highlights and tourist information

Vix is situated in the Cote d'Or department and Burgundy-Franche-Comté region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chatillon-sur-Seine at 5 km and Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc at 32 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Vix, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Vix in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Chatillon-sur-Seine

at 5 km (direction south-east)

As well as the medieval centre of Chatillon-sur-Seine you can also...

See Chatillon-sur-Seine guide

Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc

Castle at 32 km (direction west-south-west), in the Yonne department

The 15th century castle at Ancy-le-Franc was one of the very...

See Chateau d'Ancy-le-Franc guide

Fontenay Abbey

Abbey at 34 km (direction south-south-west)

The complex of buildings at the Abbey de Fontenay, and the...

See Fontenay Abbey guide

Chateau de Tanlay

Castle at 35 km (direction west), in the Yonne department

The frescoes and interior decoration are among the highlights of a visit...

See Chateau de Tanlay guide

Montbard

at 35 km (direction south-west)

A typical regional town, we suggest you take a...

See Montbard guide

Tonnerre

at 43 km (direction west), in the Yonne department

There are two impressive sites to see in Tonnerre: the medieval hospital...

See Tonnerre guide

Flavigny

Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction south)

The village of Flavigny retains an ancient centre surrounded by...

See Flavigny guide

Noyers-sur-Serein

Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction west-south-west), in the Yonne department

The half-timbered houses and riverside setting make Noyers-sur-Serein one of...

See Noyers-sur-Serein guide

Semur-en-Auxois

at 49 km (direction south-south-west)

One of the prettiest of the Burgundy villages, Semur-en-Auxois has...

See Semur-en-Auxois guide

Montreal

at 55 km (direction south-west), in the Yonne department

Behind its fortified entrance, the small village of Montreal is...

See Montreal guide

Troyes

at 56 km (direction north-west), in the Aube department

As well as one of the most impressive medieval quarters in France,...

See Troyes guide

Avallon

at 66 km (direction west-south-west), in the Yonne department

Avallon is a very pleasant town to explore with some very imposing...

See Avallon guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Cote d'Or

Map of places to visit near Vix

Markets in and near Vix

• Chatillon-sur-Seine: market Saturday (6km)
• Mussy-sur-Seine: market Thursday (8km)
• Les Riceys: market Thursday (16km)
• Essoyes: market Wednesday (17km)
• Bar-sur-Seine: market Friday (25km)
• Ancy-le-Franc: market Thursday (33km)
• Montbard: market Friday (34km)
• Chaource: market Monday (35km)
• Vendeuvre-sur-Barse: market Wednesday (38km)
• Bar-sur-Aube: market Saturday (38km)

More information about Vix, Burgundy

Tourist attractions near Vix, France

What to do at Vix? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Vix.

Grand sites of France

• Alesia (41km)

Heritage sites

• Fontenay Abbey (32km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Flavigny (44km)
• Noyers-sur-Serein (47km)

National Monuments

• Bussy-Rabutin Chateau (38km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chatillon-sur-Seine (5km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Fontenay (Montbard) (35km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du prieuré (29km)
• Abbaye de Fontenay (32km)
• Potager du château de Lantilly (42km)
• Jardin du moulin de Athie (43km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Siège d'Alésia (41km)
• Lac d'Orient (43km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Nigloland (41km)

Towns of Art and history

• Troyes (56km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Neuville-sur-Seine (18km)
• Colombe-le-Sec (43km)

Geography and distances

Vix is in the eastern-center of France at 75 kilometres from Dijon, the department capital (general information: Vix is 193 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors drive from one of the channel ports such as Calais or Dunkirk, a drive of about 6 hours, or fly into one of the Paris airports and hire a car. For driving distances to Vix from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bouix, Cerilly, Charrey-sur-Seine, Chatillon-sur-Seine, Chaumont-le-Bois, Etrochey, Massingy, Montliot-et-Courcelles, Noiron-sur-Seine, Obtree, Pothieres, Sainte-Colombe-sur-Seine, Vannaire and Villers-Patras.

This page in French: Visiter Vix