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LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Discover the rich history and unique charm of Lyon on a private walking tour through the elegant Presqu’île district and the historic streets of Vieux Lyon. Known as the gastronomic capital of France and a UNESCO World Heritage city, Lyon offers visitors a fascinating blend of Roman origins, Renaissance architecture, and vibrant local culture.
Your experience begins at the iconic Place Bellecour, one of the largest pedestrian squares in Europe and the symbolic heart of the city. Surrounded by elegant buildings and lively streets, this historic square provides the perfect introduction to Lyon’s past and present. From here, your guide will introduce the city’s fascinating story, from its beginnings as a Roman settlement to its development as one of Europe’s most important commercial hubs.
Options
Large Group - up to 8 guests
Lyon: Hidden Traboules and Old Town Private Walking Tour
Large Group - up to 12 guests
Large Group - up to 15 guests
What's included
Private Tour
Professional Guide
What to expect
Theatre des Celestins
Pass by
Start your tour in front of the Theater of the Célestins in the heart of Lyon.
Place Bellecour
10m
Start at Lyon’s iconic square and learn how it became the historic heart of the city.
Vieux Lyon
50m
Enter the Renaissance Old Town with colorful houses and medieval alleys.
Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon
15m
Discover this beautiful Cathedrale and its story.
Traboules du Vieux Lyon
20m
Discover Lyon’s secret traboules used by silk merchants centuries ago.
The Presqu'ile
15m
Walk through Lyon’s lively peninsula between the Rhône and Saône rivers.
Passerelle du Palais-de-Justice
10m
Enjoy views of the river that shaped Lyon’s trade and development.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Your guide will meet you at Place des Célestins.
End point
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
