3-Day France City Break in Lyon With Itinerary
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Explore Lyon on a 3-day city break in France and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
Lyon, the gastronomic capital of France, invites you to savor the flavors of French cuisine in a city rich in history and culture. Wander through the UNESCO-listed Old Town (Vieux Lyon), visit the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and indulge in traditional Lyonnais dishes in cozy bouchons. Lyon’s culinary excellence, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene create a delightful experience. It’s the perfect destination for travelers seeking authentic French charm.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Lyon city break. This trip includes 2 nights in Lyon at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Lyon or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 3-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. Parc De La Tête D'or, Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière, and Place Bellecour are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Lyon by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Lyon promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, 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.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Lyon fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Lyon as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Lyon, France!
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Day 1
- Lyon - Arrival day
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- La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Lyon. You’ll stay in Lyon for 2 nights.
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 Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière, or just taking a stroll in the city center. 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.
When it’s time to eat, Lyon has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at Nuage café, an iconic dining spot in Lyon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café du Rhône, a popular restaurant in Lyon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Agastache Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Lyon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, L' Antiquaire stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Black Forest Society offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Pompette is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 3-day city break in Lyon! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Lyon
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- Lyon Cathedral
- Musée Cinéma et Miniature
- parc de la Tête d'Or
- La Croix-Rousse
- Vieux Lyon
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lyon on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lyon.
La Croix-Rousse is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Lyon, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city. Be sure to also visit Vieux Lyon, a neighborhood that showcases another side of Lyon.
Get ready for an exciting day in Lyon. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a museum, and a park. Begin your adventure at Lyon Cathedral. This is an interesting church you should not miss. Another must-see is Musée Miniature Et Cinéma, an intriguing museum in Lyon.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Parc De La Tête D'or.
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.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Takao Takano, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bernachon Chocolats is another top choice with a popular menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The James Joyce Pub, known for its lively atmosphere. Broc'bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, La Passagère offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lyon, France!
Day 3
- Lyon - Departure day
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- Place Bellecour
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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, begin at Place Bellecour. This well-known public square is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Lyon offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Lyon.
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 vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Nosch, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Auberge des canuts - Bouchon Lyonnais offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
As you prepare to leave Lyon, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in France. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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