Highlights of Lyon with Fourviere Hill and Old Town

5.0
(12 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

From the basilica Notre Dame de Fourviere to the Roman monuments, discover the ancient Capital of Gaul. Walk down the hill with your private guide from Lyon Private Tours to explore the old town, a Renaissance district where the traboules, the secret passageways of the city, are opening up before us.

Fourviere is the historical hill of Lyon, where everything started. From the Notre Dame de Fourviere basilica to the Roman monuments, discover the ancient capital of Gaul with your guide. Under the Roman stones are hidden so many fascinating stories. Then we’ll climb down the hill to discover the old town, Le Vieux-Lyon, the Renaissance district and the traboules, the secret passageways cutting through the buildings and the courtyards.

What's Included

Explore the famous traboules, the secret passageways of the old town
Learn about the local life now and then

Meeting and pickup

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Meeting point
Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière

Meeting point in front of the church Basilica Notre Dame de Fourviere

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Notre Dame de Fourviere basilica and its magnificent mosaics

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Amazing look out over Lyon. Views of Lyon and the Alps on a clear day

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Archeological park of Lugdunum and the oldest roman theater of France from 15BC

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Descending the hill on the old southern route, with its remarkable views, foothills and terraces

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    In the heart of old Lyon, discover the Place Saint Jean and the Cathedral and Primatiale Saint Jean-Baptiste

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    The traboules of the Old Lyon are a very special thing. They are secret passageways going through the amazing Renaissance courtyards and buildings. These mysterious alleyways are wrapped with many legends and myths

    40 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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