Why choose this Lyon tour ?
Embark on a personalized exploration of Lyon with a private guided walking tour that immerses you in the city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and culinary delights. Begin in Vieux Lyon, where you’ll wander through narrow cobblestone streets, marvel at Renaissance architecture, and uncover the secrets of the Cathedral Saint-Jean and the hidden Traboules. Continue to Place des Terreaux to admire the grandeur of the Lyon City Hall and the Bartholdi Fountain. Ascend to the Croix-Rousse district to explore its unique traboules, vibrant street art, and learn about the Canuts’ silk-weaving heritage. Conclude your journey with a scenic descent to the Saône Riverbanks, discussing Lyon’s development as a trading city and cultural hub, and receive personalized recommendations for further exploration or dining. This tailored tour promises an immersive and enlightening journey through one of France’s most dynamic cities.
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What makes 2 hour Private Guided Walking Tour of Lyon a unique experience ?
Meet your guide at Restaurant Le Vieux Lyon and explore Vieux Lyon, the historic heart of the city known for its Renaissance architecture and cobblestone streets. Pass by landmarks like Cathedral Saint-Jean and the Traboules, and learn about the district’s evolution from medieval times to its vibrant present.
Walk to Place des Terreaux, a lively square home to the Bartholdi Fountain and the impressive Lyon City Hall (Hôtel de Ville).
Admire the architectural grandeur of City Hall and learn about its historical significance as a symbol of municipal power.
Ascend to the Croix-Rousse district, known for its silk industry heritage and vibrant artistic community.
Explore the traboules of Croix-Rousse, unique passageways that once served silk workers and now showcase street art and galleries.
Descend towards the Saône Riverbanks, enjoying panoramic views of Lyon’s riverside architecture and bridges.
Discuss the importance of the Saône River in Lyon’s development as a trading city and cultural center.
Conclude the tour with a recap of the highlights and recommendations for further exploration or dining options.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Planned Itinerary
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- Local Guide
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- Transportation
- Meals and beverages
- Entrance fees
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by European Voyages.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.