Cheap 3-Day France City Break in Lyon

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Duration
3 days & 2 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
2 nights included
Car rental
Optional
Flights
Economy included
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Explore Lyon on a cheap 3-day city break that's tailor-made to make the most of your holiday without draining your wallet! Discover new destinations, experience different cultures, try local cuisine, and spend a memorable holiday in France on a budget.

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.

Satisfy your senses in Lyon and discover the city's most memorable features. We'll introduce you to some of the best-kept secrets and sights in France, including the city's most popular restaurants and bars.

This cheap vacation package allows you to book an airport transfer to Lyon on your arrival in France. For 2 nights, you'll stay at one of the city's top-rated budget hotels in the heart of Lyon.

During your cheap holiday in France, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

The 3-day itinerary of this affordable vacation package will allow you to experience the best attractions in Lyon. Beyond visiting cheap places to travel to in the area, you'll also spend time at the city's most famous sights.

You'll explore the magnificent Place Bellecour.

If you enjoy walking along local streets, here's some good news. With centrally located accommodation, you'll have plenty of time to go shopping and bargain hunting. Shop until you drop, and buy souvenirs to remind you of France and your adventure in Lyon.

This affordable travel plan includes everything you need for a worry-free city break in Lyon. To give you the perfect personalized experience in Lyon, you can customize your 3-day itinerary.

You can add flights to and from Lyon or France, and we'll offer you the best-value airfares. By adding a rental car to your cheap holiday package, enjoy cruising along the roads with the best budget car with CDW insurance.

Add tours and tickets to your itinerary and explore Lyon like never before. Choose from many unique adventures in Lyon and get them at unbeatable prices.

Other perks included in your cheap vacation package deal are 24/7 travel support from your travel agent and a step-by-step guide through our mobile app. For your convenience, you'll also find all your travel documents stored in this app.

Enjoy 3 days of fun and relaxation in a new city. Take the opportunity to experience a cheap vacation in Lyon, France, before it's too late. Choose your travel dates and plan the perfect city break to Lyon today!

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Included

Flights, economy included
Hotel, 2 nights
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Caluire-et-Cuire
The City of Lyon in the daytime.Lyon / 2 nights

Map

Attractions

Photo of the greenhouse of the Parc de la Tete d'Or, Lyon, France.Parc de la Tête d'Or
Aerial view of The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and Lyon city.The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is a minor basilica in Lyon.La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
photo of the equestrian monument of King Louis XIV in Place Bellecour at morning in Lyon, France.Place Bellecour
Saint Jean Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste) in Lyon, France, EuropeCathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste
The facade of the House of Lawyers where the museum is located.Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Fresque des Lyonnais

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Day 1

Day 1 – Lyon - arrival day

  • Lyon - Arrival day
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  • Place Bellecour
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Your cheap holiday experience in France begins as soon as you arrive in the vibrant city of Lyon, where you'll stay for 2 nights. The city offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels and places to stay, and you'll find yours conveniently located in downtown Lyon.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Place Bellecour. This much-appreciated square is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20,560 reviews.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Lyon, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Café du Rhône, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Bulle - Restaurant de Fourvière - Guy Lassausaie, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Vieille Canaille, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at L' Antiquaire and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Black Forest Society is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit The James Joyce Pub, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific vacation in France and a cheap city break experience in Lyon!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Lyon

  • Lyon
  • Caluire-et-Cuire
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  • La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
  • Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste
  • Musée Cinéma et Miniature
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or
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On day 2 of your fun city break and affordable travel experience in Lyon, you’ll see more of the best places to visit, eat, and relax in the city. With 1 night left to stay in the area, you still have plenty to discover!

Journey into the unknown at La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable minor basilica has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,765 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste is a recommended place to visit. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,228 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Lyon is Musée Cinéma et Miniature. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,540 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Lyon offers an experience you will remember.

Parc de la Tête d'Or is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Lyon. This park promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 50,621 reviews.

To make your affordable city break in Lyon more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in France shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Lyon is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Cactus Bar, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, L Bar food & drink is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Flair Restaurant, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Broc'Bar, considered one of the best bars in Lyon. You can also enjoy drinks at The Phantom of the Opera, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Bar Le Florian, Cocktails & Spirits, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Lyon.

There’s no better way to celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday experience in France! Raise your glass and relax after another amazing city break adventure in Lyon!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Lyon - departure day

  • Lyon - Departure day
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  • Fresque des Lyonnais
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Your city break in Lyon is coming to an end, and it’s soon time to say goodbye to this fabulous cheap holiday destination. Day 3, or your departure day, is your chance to make the most of your affordable vacation in France.

Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Lyon’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France.

If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Lyon is the remarkable Fresque des Lyonnais. This fresco and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,927 visitors.

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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Bouchon Tupin, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by The King Arthur - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Ninkasi Gerland promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

You’ll then say farewell to Lyon and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with the best city break memories from your terrific and cheap vacation experience in France!

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