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LanguagesGerman, Portuguese, English, Italian, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. Embark on the “Lyon Through the Ages: History, Cinema, and Cafés” walking tour for a journey through Lyon’s rich historical tapestry and vibrant cultural scenes. Begin at the Musée d’Histoire de Lyon, where you’ll gain insights into the city’s past. Stroll through the enchanting streets of Vieux Lyon, admiring Renaissance architecture and secretive traboules. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of film and miniatures at the Musée Cinéma et Miniature. Visit the iconic Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste to appreciate its gothic splendor. Conclude your exploration with a relaxing stop at Le Coin Vert, where the ambiance of Lyon comes alive. This tour offers a unique blend of historical discovery and leisure, perfect for those looking to experience Lyon’s essence in one day.
Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
Options
Lyon Through the Ages: History, Cinema, and Cafés
German guided tour
Italian guided tour
Portuguese guided tour
What's included
Professional local tour guide
Musée d'Histoire de Lyon Admission Fees - 8€
Musée Cinéma et Miniature Admission Fees - 17 €
What to expect
Musee d'Histoire de Lyon
30m · Admission ticket not included
Start your tour at the Museum of the History of Lyon (MHL), housed in the Gadagne Museums complex, which delves into the rich history of Lyon from its Roman roots to the present day. Discover artifacts, multimedia exhibits, and more.
Vieux Lyon
30m
Continue to Vieux Lyon, one of Europe’s largest Renaissance neighborhoods and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through narrow passageways (traboules), explore charming courtyards, and admire the well-preserved architecture.
20m · Admission ticket not included
Visit the Museum of Cinema and Miniature, known for its extensive collection of movie props, models, and special effects exhibits. It also showcases incredibly detailed miniature scenes of everyday life.
20m
Explore the Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, a stunning example of Gothic architecture located in the heart of Vieux Lyon. Known for its magnificent stained glass windows and astronomical clock.
20m
Conclude your tour at Le Coin Vert, a quaint café situated in a picturesque corner of Lyon, perfect for relaxing and reflecting on your journey through the city’s historical sites. Enjoy a cup of coffee or a light meal in this charming setting.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We will meet at the entrance to Musée d'histoire de Lyon - Gadagne.
End point
Additional information
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.
