Autun: is it crowded? When to visit
Autun (France) is busiest in June, July and August and calmest in January. At its busiest, around the week of 9 Aug 2027, about 475 tourists stay there each night.
Even then it stays quiet for its size: a good choice to avoid the crowds. 3/9 · Quiet
Tourists week by week, for the year ahead
NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov
Very calmCalmQuietSome visitorsBusyVery busyCrowdedVery crowdedOvercrowded
Forecasts from official statistics, estimated from figures for the wider region. The first three months are the most reliable. See Autun on the map, week by week →
What to see in Autun
- Autun Cathedral
- Roman Theatre of Augustodunum
51 listed monuments and 52 more things to see and do.
Quieter places near Autun
Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:
- Bourges · 2 h 42 drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Bourges Cathedral, Hôtel Lallemant
- Besançon · 2 h 29 drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Abbaye Saint-Paul de Besançon, Lunettes of Trois-Châtels and Tousey
- Chalon-sur-Saône · 50 min drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: Chalon Cathedral, Chapelle de la Colombière
- Nevers · 1 h 38 drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Avant-Porte du Croux, Nevers Cathedral
- Moulins · 1 h 36 drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Moulins Cathedral, Jacquemart tower
Drive times are estimates from distance.
