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Lyon: Hidden Traboules and Old Town Walking Tour

4.9(25 reviews)Lyon, France
2hDurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Join a walking tour in Lyon that explores the Presqu’île district and Vieux Lyon, focusing on the city's historical and architectural significance. This tour is suitable for those interested in history and local culture but may not be ideal for those seeking a fast-paced experience. The tour starts at Place Bellecour, a significant pedestrian square in Europe, where participants will learn about Lyon's evolution from a Roman settlement to a key commercial center in Europe. The duration and group size are not specified, and it’s advisable to check for any specific requirements before booking.

Itinerary

1

Place Bellecour

Start at Lyon’s iconic square and learn how it became the historic heart of the city.

2

The Presqu'ile

Walk through Lyon’s lively peninsula between the Rhône and Saône rivers.

3

Passerelle du Palais-de-Justice

Enjoy views of the river that shaped Lyon’s trade and development.

4

Vieux Lyon

Enter the Renaissance Old Town with colorful houses and medieval alleys.

5

Traboules du Vieux Lyon

Discover Lyon’s secret traboules used by silk merchants centuries ago.

What's included / not included

Professional Guide

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • 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

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