Intro to Lyon Dynamic Walking Tours with Local Guide

5.0 (7 reviews) Lyon, France
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Allow yourself to be led by Anne -- "the lady with the yellow umbrella" -- through some of Lyon's main sights on this dynamic Intro to Lyon tour. Starting at kilometer 0 of the city, the tour wilI take you through time & space, leaving you with a better understanding of how history and geography shaped the city we know and love today. From the grandeur of the "God Hotel" to low-lit serpentine passageways, this walk promises to be rich in history and delightful anecdotes, while remaining accessible & enjoyable to all ages & physical abilities.

-native English speaker, spirited storyteller
-two-hour tour with 7 main stops
-easily accessible visit with a total of about 20 stairs to navigate
-small groups with a maximum cap of 15 people per tour

What's included

  • Dynamic storytelling with local guide
  • Insight into life in Lyon past & present
  • 7,000 of your daily steps (about 5km)

What to expect

  1. Place Bellecour
    15m
    Meeting at Bellecour plaza
  2. Grand Hotel Dieu
    15m
    Walk through the Hôtel-Dieu and follow Lyon's oldest trade street
  3. La Place des Jacobins
    15m
    Learn all about the Jacobins plaza.
  4. Passerelle du Palais-de-Justice
    20m
    Explore the Saône views.
  5. Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon
    15m
    Tour ends in front of the St John Cathedral

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will wait for you with a yellow umbrella, in front of the Tourism office on Bellecour Plaza.

End point

The tour ends in front of the St John Cathedral.

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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