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Lyon, a city brimming with history and charm, invites you to explore its wonders! On this Lyon walking tour, your local guide will lead you through hidden traboules, take you from the artistic heart of Croix-Rousse to the lively Vieux Lyon, and introduce you to stunning landmarks like the Fresque des Lyonnais and Eglise Saint-Paul. With a perfect blend of history, architecture, and local flavors, this guided tour is an adventure you won’t forget.
On this Lyon walking tour, you'll dive into the city’s past at Place des Terreaux. You’ll also get to admire masterpieces at the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, a must-see for art lovers. Head to La Croix-Rousse, Lyon’s historic silk district, where you’ll wander cobblestone streets lined with markets and street art. Make sure to capture the city’s unique bohemian vibe during the walking tour.
As you stroll through Vieux Lyon’s hidden traboules—secret passageways originally used by silk workers to transport their goods—you’ll discover stunning spots like Eglise Saint-Paul. Explore the trendy Passage Thiaffait, a corridor of design studios and boutiques. This Lyon tour also takes you past the Fresque des Lyonnais, a mural celebrating the city’s famous figures.
Step into history at the Amphitheater of the Three Gauls and uncover Lyon’s ancient roots. Discover the medieval streets of Vieux Lyon and the vibrant Rue Saint-Jean, filled with Renaissance architecture, inviting cafes, and charming shops. At the Musee d’Histoire de Lyon, you’ll dig into exhibits that bring the city’s story to life.
Dive into Lyon’s attractions with this guided walking tour. Explore ancient ruins, vibrant neighborhoods, and stunning landmarks. Book now to embark on a thrilling adventure that reveals the city's wonders and captivates every step of the way.
Discover the vibrant city of Lyon on a guided walking tour that showcases both its famous landmarks and lesser-known treasures. Begin your morning at Place des Terreaux, where the grandeur of Hôtel de Ville and the iconic Bartholdi Fountain set the stage for your exploration of this historic French city.
Your journey continues into the artistic Croix-Rousse district, once the heart of Lyon’s silk industry. As you wander through the neighborhood’s intriguing traboules—secret passageways used by silk workers—your guide brings Lyon’s rich history to life with engaging stories and local insights.
Marvel at the colorful Fresque des Lyonnais, a stunning mural celebrating the city’s notable figures. Stroll through the atmospheric streets of Vieux Lyon, where medieval architecture and charming courtyards await. Admire the elegant Rue Juiverie and the impressive Gallerie Philibert Delorme as you soak in the old town’s unique character.
The tour lasts approximately two hours and is conducted in English, making it perfect for visitors seeking an in-depth introduction to Lyon. All fees and taxes are included for a hassle-free experience. The group size is limited to ten people, ensuring a personal and immersive adventure.
Your experience concludes in the lively heart of Vieux Lyon, just in time to enjoy lunch at one of the area’s inviting restaurants. Don’t miss your chance to explore Lyon’s highlights and hidden gems—reserve your spot now to secure an unforgettable morning in this remarkable city.
