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Highlights and Hidden Gems of Lyon Guided Walking Tour (English)

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Lyon, France
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover Lyon with the City's Most Experienced Guide!

Don't leave your trip to chance. Join a seasoned professional with over 10 years of guiding experience and more than 2,000 five-star reviews for the ultimate walking tour of Lyon.

WHAT YOU GET:

Expert Local Knowledge: 10+ years of storytelling experience.

Exclusive Access: Walk through the secret passageways.

Free Bonus Flyer: My personal list of Lyon's best restaurants and hidden sights.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Place des Terreaux & Hôtel de Ville: Start in the grand center of Lyon.

Croix-Rousse & The Silk Workers: Learn how silk changed history and inspired modern computing.

The Hidden Traboules: Step inside secret passageways hidden from the streets.

Heroes of the Resistance: Hear the incredible WWII stories of Jean Moulin.

Roman Amphitheater: Enjoy panoramic views.

Fresque des Lyonnais: See the mural depicting Lyon's most famous residents.

Vieux Lyon: Finish in the gastronomic heart of the city, perfectly timed for lunch.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

20 Place des Terreaux
69001 Lyon, France

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End point

Place du Gouvernement
69005 Lyon, France

We will finish in the heart of Vieux Lyon, the old town.

What To Expect

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Place des Terreaux

We visit the main town square of Lyon
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Musee des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

If open, we will have a look at the courtyard of the museum
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

La Croix-Rousse

We will visit the historic neighborhood of Croix-Rousse.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Traboules du Vieux Lyon

We visit a few of the hidden passageway, the traboules, in Vieux Lyon
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Passage Thiaffait

We will visit this passageway with it's Village des Createurs inside, a creative business incubator.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Amphitheater of the Three Gauls

We will have a look at one of the nicest viewpoints in the city, overlooking the old amphitheatre
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fresque des Lyonnais

We will see the amazing fresco painting with all the famous people that were born in Lyon
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Eglise Saint-Paul

We will pass by this lovely gothic church
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3 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vieux Lyon

We will see the old jewish quarter with its lovely courtyards
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Musee d'Histoire de Lyon

We will visit the courtyard of this museum if it is open.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rue Saint-Jean

We will pass by the busy main street of Vieux Lyon and visit some hidden courtyards
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Highlights and Hidden Gems of Lyon Guided Walking Tour (English)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-168746P2

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What's Included

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  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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