Lyon City Historic Neighborhoods Guided Walking Tour (English)

10:00 am/English | On this guided walking tour of the historic neighborhoods of Croix-Rousse and Vieux Lyon, you will learn a lot about the culture and history of Lyon. We start on Place des Terreauxwhere you’ll see the impressive the Hôtel de Ville and Museum. The Bartholdi Fountain is another highlight. Then we walk through Croix-Rousse, where the silk workers used to work. It is filled with hidden passageways, the Traboules. We will talk about silk enjoy amazing views over the city. From the Roman Amphitheatre, we descend down towards Vieux Lyon, the most famous neighborhood of the city. We will see the Fresque des Lyonnais, an impressive wall painting and Rue Juiverie, with the amazing Gallerie Philibert Delorme. We’ll finish in the busy part of Vieux Lyon, right in time for lunch!

Tips are greatly appreciated. Our guides spend many hours of personal time increasing their knowledge to provide you with the best experience possible.
Typical tip range has been e5-10 per person.

We visit the main town square of Lyon

If open, we will have a look at the courtyard of the museum

We will visit the historic neighborhood of Croix-Rousse.

We visit a few of the hidden passageway, the traboules, in Vieux Lyon

We will visit this passageway with it’s Village des Createurs inside, a creative business incubator.

We will have a look at one of the nicest viewpoints in the city, overlooking the old amphitheatre

We will see the amazing fresco painting with all the famous people that were born in Lyon

We will pass by this lovely gothic church

We will see the old jewish quarter with its lovely courtyards

We will visit the courtyard of this museum if it is open.

We will pass by the busy main street of Vieux Lyon and visit some hidden courtyards

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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• This Tour is Provided by Free Tour Lyon.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
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