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Embark on a memorable 14-day city break in Lyon, France!

Lyon is a city where history and cuisine meet. Wander through Vieux Lyon and visit the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. Taste traditional Lyonnais dishes at a cozy bouchon and explore local markets. The city offers a rich mix of culinary delights, historic streets, and cultural experiences that make every visit memorable.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 13 nights in Lyon. It's the the ultimate 14-day Lyon city break.

The home for your 14-day holiday in Lyon will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Lyon, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Lyon offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Lyon, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Lyon by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Lyon is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Lyon's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in France.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Lyon. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in France.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Lyon reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Lyon.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Lyon - Arrival day
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  • Musée des Tissus et des Arts Décoratifs
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Lyon. You’ll stay here for 13 nights and take time to discover what to see in Lyon, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Lyon is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Musée Des Tissus Et Des Arts Décoratifs. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Lyon. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Lyon offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lyon.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Nuage café, a top-rated dining destination in Lyon.

Cap off your dinner by heading to L' Antiquaire, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Celebrate the start of your 14-day city break in Lyon with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Lyon
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  • Silk Saint Georges
  • Lyon Cathedral
  • Musée Cinéma et Miniature
  • Vieux Lyon
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As day 2 dawns in Lyon, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 12 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Vieux Lyon. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Visiting Silk Saint Georges is always a good idea. This intriguing museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Lyon Cathedral, a must-see church in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Musée Miniature Et Cinéma. This worthwhile museum offers an enriching experience.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Lyon. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Takao Takano, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu.

Keep the evening going at Black Forest Society, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in France.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Lyon
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  • Porte des Enfants du Rhône
  • parc de la Tête d'Or
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Lyon, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 11 nights in Lyon and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Enjoy all that Porte Des Enfants Du Rhône has to offer. This is a frequently visited monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Parc De La Tête D'or, a famous park in Lyon.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Lyon's food culture.

Make sure to reserve a table at Agastache Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Lyon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Continue your lively evening at Pompette, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lyon, France!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Lyon
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  • La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
  • Parc des Hauteurs
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lyon on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lyon.

Your adventure in Lyon is only getting started when you visit Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Parc Des Hauteurs. This worthwhile park is known for its enchanting appeal.

When it’s time to eat, Lyon has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Lyon by reserving a table at Le Neuvième Art. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and modern cuisine.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The James Joyce Pub is an excellent place to start.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Lyon. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Lyon
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  • Wall of the Canuts
  • La Croix-Rousse
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Lyon. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lyon has to offer.

Set aside time today to explore La Croix-Rousse, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Let Wall Of The Canuts set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this historic street art before continuing your journey.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Lyon.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bernachon Chocolats, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Broc'bar, a prime location for a drink.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Lyon at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Lyon
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  • Place Bellecour
  • Fontaine de Place Antonin Poncet
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Lyon. You still have 8 nights left in Lyon, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the well-known Place Bellecour and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Fontaine De Place Antonin Poncet, a culturally significant public square that draws visitors from far and near.

Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Lyon.

Start your culinary exploration in Lyon by securing a reservation at Mère Brazier. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of classic cuisine.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to La Passagère, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lyon, France!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Lyon
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  • Fresco "The library of the city
  • Fresque des Lyonnais
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Lyon! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Lyon is brimming with adventures.

Fresco "the Library Of The City" makes a great addition to your morning plans. This curiosity-inducing art installation is a visually striking place to see in Lyon. Continue your discovery at Fresque Des Lyonnais, a history-steeped street art with stories to tell.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Lyon.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lyon.

Savor the flavors at Nosch, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at La Raffinerie. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lyon, France.

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Day8

Day 8

  • Lyon
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  • France Aventures Lyon Fourvière
  • Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon-Fourvière
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Lyon, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Lyon.

Start your day at France Aventures Lyon Fourvière. This visually striking adventure park is an often recommended place to see in Lyon. Then, wander over to Gallo-roman Museum Of Lyon-fourvière. If instagrammable sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Lyon. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Auberge des canuts - Bouchon Lyonnais, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Le Florian, Cocktails & Spirits. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day9

Day 9

  • Lyon
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  • Bartholdi Fountain
  • Hôtel de Ville de Lyon
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As day 9 dawns in Lyon, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Whether you decide to explore Lyon on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Bartholdi Fountain leaves a lasting impression. This monument is one of the most underrated places to visit in Lyon. Next, head to Hôtel De Ville De Lyon, an increasingly popular city hall, known for its culturally significant features.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lyon.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Vieille Canaille, a top-rated dining destination in Lyon.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Mos - Maker Of Stories, known for its lively atmosphere.

No matter where in Lyon you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day10

Day 10

  • Lyon
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  • Great Mosque of Lyon
  • Musée Lumière
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On day 10 of your city break, you will set out to discover Lyon, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Lyon and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Catch Great Mosque Of Lyon before the crowds roll in. This stunning mosque is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Musée Lumière, a must-visit museum in the city.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Lyon offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Le Parloir, a top-rated dining destination in Lyon.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Le Dôme after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in France.

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Day11

Day 11

  • Lyon
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  • La Maison des Canuts
  • Parc de la Cerisaie
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lyon on day 11 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lyon.

La Maison Des Canuts is must-visit museum and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Parc De La Cerisaie, an up-and-coming park, located just a leisurely stroll away.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Lyon. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Café Terroir, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lyon, France!

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Day12

Day 12

  • Lyon
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  • Palais de la Bourse de Lyon
  • Museum of Printing and Graphic Communication
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Wake up to day 12 of your vacation in Lyon. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lyon has to offer.

To truly experience Lyon, make sure to drop by Palais De La Bourse De Lyon. This often recommended palace is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Musée De L'imprimerie Et De La Communication Graphique, one of the city’s best highlights.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cactus Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Lyon.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Lyon. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day13

Day 13

  • Lyon
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  • Confluent du Rhône et de la Saône
  • Parc des Berges du Rhône
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Wake up to day 13 of your exciting city break in Lyon. You still have 1 night left in Lyon, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Experience Confluent Du Rhône Et De La Saône, an underrated public square in the city. Then, head to Parc Des Berges Du Rhône and soak in the ambiance of this idyllic park.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Lyon. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pho 69, a highly-rated dining destination in Lyon.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Lyon at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day14

Day 14

  • Lyon - Departure day
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  • Place de la République
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Your city break in Lyon is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in France.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Place De La République, an instagrammable public square before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Lyon. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Lyon, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Enjoy a lovely meal at L Bar food & drink, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

As your city break in Lyon draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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