HistoricalCultureHiking

Lyon City Tour

3(4 reviews)Lyon, France
2hDurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

Explore the streets of Lyon over a duration of approximately three hours. This tour accommodates small groups of up to 15 participants, allowing for an intimate experience. The itinerary includes visits to notable sites such as the Pink Tower, the Opera House, and the Plaza de Bellecour. An expert guide will lead the tour, sharing insights into the city's history, culture, and architecture. Participants should wear comfortable shoes for walking. This tour is suitable for those interested in the local culture and history but may not be ideal for individuals with mobility issues.

Itinerary

1

Musee des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Admire the imposing architecture of the old convent of St. Peter, today home to one of the most important museums in France. In its courtyard full of sculptures and under its majestic arches, you will discover why Lyon has been an art capital for centuries.

2

Eglise Saint Nizier

Be amazed by this Gothic gem that rises in the heart of the Presqu’île. Its stained glass windows, history and spiritual atmosphere will transport you to another time. It is one of those places where the past and faith are still breathed in the air.

3

La Place des Jacobins

A square as elegant as a French jeweler. Its central fountain, surrounded by Haussmannian buildings, is the symbol of Lionese sophistication. Here you will feel that irresistible mixture between history, art and the Parisian charm of the south.

4

The Saone River

Stroll along the most picturesque river in Lyon and discover why it has been the muse of painters, poets and photographers. Its bridges, golden reflections at sunset and view of the colourful facades of the Vieux Lyon will leave you breathless.

5

Maison Du Crible / Pink Tower Of Lyon

Close your tour with one of the secret gems of the old town: the Pink Tower, a Renaissance wonder hidden among medieval alleys. Its architecture, color and history are the perfect snap for a tour full of discoveries and charm.

What's included / not included

Perfect stops for photosEntertaining and informative storytellingGuided tourWalking tour of the city's most iconic landmarksPassionate and professional local guidePersonalized recommendations

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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