Intro to Lyon Dynamic Walking Tours with Local Guide

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Allow yourself to be led by Anne -- "the lady with the yellow umbrella" -- through some of Lyon's main sights on this dynamic Intro to Lyon tour. Starting at kilometer 0 of the city, the tour wilI take you through time & space, leaving you with a better understanding of how history and geography shaped the city we know and love today. From the grandeur of the "God Hotel" to low-lit serpentine passageways, this walk promises to be rich in history and delightful anecdotes, while remaining accessible & enjoyable to all ages & physical abilities.

-native English speaker, spirited storyteller
-two-hour tour with 7 main stops
-easily accessible visit with a total of about 20 stairs to navigate
-small groups with a maximum cap of 15 people per tour

What's Included

Dynamic storytelling with local guide
Insight into life in Lyon past & present
7,000 of your daily steps (about 5km)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Office du Tourisme et des Congrès de la Métropole de Lyon

Your guide will wait for you with a yellow umbrella, in front of the Tourism office on Bellecour Plaza.

End point

The tour ends in front of the St John Cathedral.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Place Bellecour

    Meeting at Bellecour plaza

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Grand Hotel Dieu

    Walk through the Hôtel-Dieu and follow Lyon's oldest trade street

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    La Place des Jacobins

    Learn all about the Jacobins plaza.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Passerelle du Palais-de-Justice

    Explore the Saône views.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon

    Tour ends in front of the St John Cathedral

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Lyon: Dynamic Walking Tour with Local Guide

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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