Intro to Lyon Dynamic Walking Tours with Local Guide

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Lyon, France

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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

Your guide will wait for you with a yellow umbrella, outside 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

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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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