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Self-Guided Tour of Traboules de Lyon: Croix-Rousse

5(1 review)Lyon, France
1h30DurationFrenchOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Explore Lyon's Croix-Rousse district and its traboules on a self-guided tour. This experience involves following a route based on the story of a young silk weaver, leading you through historically significant locations. The tour includes various episodes of history along the way, with observational and reflective puzzles to solve, offering a unique perspective on the area. It is designed for independent exploration, allowing you to proceed at your own pace without a fixed schedule. The tour can be completed individually or in small groups.

Itinerary

1

Passage Thiaffait

Cross a traboule decorated with street art that leads to Passage Thiaffait, a peaceful and sophisticated place housing boutiques of young fashion designers.

2

Escalier Mermet

Walk through this magnificent staircase, well known to Instagrammers.

3

Eglise Saint-Polycarpe

Discover the Polycarp Church while learning historical anecdotes related to the building.

4

Traboule et Cour des Voraces

Explore one of the most famous traboules in Lyon, as well as the courtyard of the Voraces, an emblematic place in the history of the silk weaving workers, the Canuts.

What's included / not included

Interactive walks application.Access to information, puzzles and maps and geodata.1 route unlock codeAccess for 1 year to the “Les traboules de Lyon (Croix-Rousse)” course

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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