Lyon: City Highlights Walking Tour

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Starts
Lyon
Duration
1 Hr. 30 Min.
Languages
English and French
Admission
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Description

Uncover Lyon's vibrant history and culture on this engaging walking tour! Led by knowledgeable guides Aidan or Ryan, this tour offers an insider's perspective on the city's highlights. Whether you're interested in ancient Roman sites or modern-day attractions, this tour has something for everyone.

Choose between two tour options. The 2-hour tour covers 5 km and includes up to 8 guests, giving you an intimate look at Lyon's top 10 sights, like the Fourvière Basilica and ancient Roman theatres. Alternatively, the 1.5-hour tour spans 2 km with a maximum of 16 guests, showcasing five key locations, including Vieux Lyon and the scenic Saône River.

Aidan, fluent in both French and English, shares insights into Lyon's journey from Roman times through the Renaissance to its significant role in World War II. Along the way, enjoy recommendations for authentic "bouchon" dining experiences, enriching your visit with local flavors.

This walking tour is designed for all ages and abilities. With small group sizes ensuring personalized attention, it's perfect for those keen on delving into Lyon's architectural and historical marvels.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with Lyon's past and present. Book your spot now and start your unforgettable exploration of this remarkable city!

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Destinations

The City of Lyon in the daytime.Lyon

Options

90-Minute Tour
This option involves a 2-mile walk including St. Jean Cathedral, traboules (secret passageways), Rose Tower, bouchons (bistros); the river path, Grand Hôtel Dieux, and Place Bellecour.
2-Hour Tour
2-hour guided tour. Max 8 guests. Walk 5 kms (3.1 miles). See: Place Bellecour; Fourvière Basilica; Roman Theatres; St. Jean cathedral; traboules (secret passages); Vieux (old) Lyon; river Saône; Place Terreaux; Bartholdi Fountain; City Hall; and Opera.

Good to know

These tours include a fair amount of walking. 2-hour tour includes approx. 5 kms (3 miles). The 1.5-hour tour includes approx. 2 kms (1.3 miles) of walking. Mostly flat terrain for both.

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