Lyon Trip Overview
105 hectares, including a 16 hectare lake, three million visitors per year, 8,800 trees, 6,500 m2 of greenhouses, 30,000 rose bushes, a 3.9 km tour, the names of 10,600 dead for France engraved on a monument, 800 animals cared for by 21 agents and nearly a hundred gardeners … Can we summarize a park such as that of the Tête d’Or by a few figures?
The answer is absolutely NO. For this reason, let yourself be advised by your passionate guide who will tell you about all the wonders that this magical park hides.
Combining a structured route to discover the different secrets of the park. Through its origins and its history, its botany and its curiosities we will discover this magnificent park and in the background we will discover the history of the city of Lyon.
The tour includes two options: the walking tour for group tours and a pedicab option (maximum 2 people) for people with reduced mobility.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 to 3 hours
Starts: Lyon, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
105 hectares, including a 16 hectare lake, three million visitors per year, 8,800 trees, 6,500 m2 of greenhouses, 30,000 rose bushes, a 3.9 km tour, the names of 10,600 dead for France engraved on a monument, 800 animals cared for by 21 agents and nearly a hundred gardeners … Can we summarize a park such as that of the Tête d’Or by a few figures?
The answer is absolutely NO. For this reason, let yourself be advised by your passionate guide who will tell you about all the wonders that this magical park hides.
Combining a structured route to discover the different secrets of the park. Through its origins and its history, its botany and its curiosities we will discover this magnificent park and in the background we will discover the history of the city of Lyon.
The tour includes two options: the walking tour for group tours and a pedicab option (maximum 2 people) for people with reduced mobility.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Parc de la Tete d’Or, Place General Leclerc, 69006 Lyon France
Located on the banks of the Rhône, in the heart of Lyon, its 117 hectares make the Parc de la Tête d’or the largest urban park in France. Totally dedicated to leisure, discovery and relaxation, its green spaces are the scene of many activities: zoo, rides, shops, shows, pony rides, botanical garden … Everything is there to make your visit a magic moment. Young and old children, tourists, sportsmen or simple walkers, there is something for everyone.
Duration: 3 hours
