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You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city.
Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible.
With this activity, you will be guided through the 10 following locations: Fresque des Lyonnais, Place des Terreaux, Opera, Palais de la Bourse, Jacobins Fountain, Courthouse Footbridge, Cathedral, Longue Traboule, Ancient Theatre, and Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière.
Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument.
So, are you ready to explore Lyon?
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Go to the first station (Fresque des Lyonnais) or start your tour wherever you like.
Itinerary
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1
The Place des Terreaux dates back to the 17th century. It was initially part of the city's fortifications and later transformed into a public square.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
As one of France's leading opera houses, the Lyon National Opera is known for its high-quality productions of opera, ballet, and classical music concerts.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3
Constructed between 1855 and 1862, the Palais de la Bourse served as the headquarters for the Lyon Chamber of Commerce and Industry. It was a symbol of Lyon's economic strength and its importance as a commercial and financial hub during the 19th century.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
The Fontaine des Jacobins was constructed between 1878 and 1885.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
The Passerelle du Palais-de-Justice offers stunning views of the Saône River and the cityscape of Lyon, including landmarks such as the Palais de Justice (Law Courts) and the Fourvière Hill.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Construction of the cathedral began in 1180 and continued for several centuries, with major parts completed by the 15th century.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
7
Traboules date back to the Renaissance and even earlier. They were originally built to provide residents with direct access to water sources, like the Saône River, and later to facilitate the silk trade.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
The theatre dates back to Roman times, specifically built around 15 BC under the reign of Emperor Augustus. It is one of the oldest Roman theaters in France.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière
The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is an architectural masterpiece that combines Byzantine and Romanesque styles. Designed by Pierre Bossan, its unique design features four octagonal towers and a richly decorated façade.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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