Highlights and Hidden Gems of Lyon Guided Walking Tour (English)

4.9 (869 reviews) Lyon, France
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 18 travelers

Overview

Discover Lyon with the City's Most Experienced Guide!

Don't leave your trip to chance. Join a seasoned professional with over 10 years of guiding experience and more than 2,000 five-star reviews for the ultimate walking tour of Lyon.

WHAT YOU GET:

Expert Local Knowledge: 10+ years of storytelling experience.

Exclusive Access: Walk through the secret passageways.

Free Bonus Flyer: My personal list of Lyon's best restaurants and hidden sights.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Place des Terreaux & Hôtel de Ville: Start in the grand center of Lyon.

Croix-Rousse & The Silk Workers: Learn how silk changed history and inspired modern computing.

The Hidden Traboules: Step inside secret passageways hidden from the streets.

Heroes of the Resistance: Hear the incredible WWII stories of Jean Moulin.

Roman Amphitheater: Enjoy panoramic views.

Fresque des Lyonnais: See the mural depicting Lyon's most famous residents.

Vieux Lyon: Finish in the gastronomic heart of the city, perfectly timed for lunch.

What's included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Place des Terreaux
    10m
    We visit the main town square of Lyon
  2. Musee des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
    5m
    If open, we will have a look at the courtyard of the museum
  3. La Croix-Rousse
    15m
    We will visit the historic neighborhood of Croix-Rousse.
  4. Traboules du Vieux Lyon
    15m · Admission ticket included
    We visit a few of the hidden passageway, the traboules, in Vieux Lyon
  5. Passage Thiaffait
    10m
    We will visit this passageway with it's Village des Createurs inside, a creative business incubator.
  6. Amphitheater of the Three Gauls
    5m
    We will have a look at one of the nicest viewpoints in the city, overlooking the old amphitheatre
  7. Fresque des Lyonnais
    5m
    We will see the amazing fresco painting with all the famous people that were born in Lyon
  8. Eglise Saint-Paul
    3m
    We will pass by this lovely gothic church
  9. Vieux Lyon
    10m
    We will see the old jewish quarter with its lovely courtyards
  10. Musee d'Histoire de Lyon
    5m
    We will visit the courtyard of this museum if it is open.
  11. Rue Saint-Jean
    10m
    We will pass by the busy main street of Vieux Lyon and visit some hidden courtyards

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This tour starts at 10:00 am on Place des Terreaux. I will be standing next to the entrance to the Fine Arts Museum with a sign in my hands.

End point

We will finish in the heart of Vieux Lyon, the old town.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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