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There is so much to see and do in Lyon that your only problem will be finding enough time to see it all! Choose to discover Lyon´s quintessence with our private Panoramic Sightseeing Tour. During 3 hours at your own pace, visit Lyon's best monuments in minibus and learn everything about its fascinating history.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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Start the Panoramic tour at the top of Fourviere Hill and experience Lyon as a whole with a spectacular city view from the esplanade. Then visit the impressive Basilica called Fourvière built by the Architect Pierre Bossan at the end of the 19th century.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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On the way down, discover the well-preserved Antic Gallo-Roman amphitheatre (11,000 seats) which hosts in summer many music concerts.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Vieux Lyon
Then, enjoy a nice walking tour through Vieux-Lyon (Old Town) listed as Unesco World Heritage Renaissance area. Go through several "Traboules", these intriguing passageways which link private courtyards to neighbouring streets and visit St John Cathedral (12th-14th century).
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Lyon (Pass by)
Later, discover Lyon Peninsula, this thin strip of land between Lyon’s two rivers the Rhone & the Saone. Drive through Bellecour Square, see the Opera House, Celestins Theatre, several painted walls, City Hall Terreaux Square, etc. Along the tour, feel free to ask the driver guide to stop to take several pictures at your convenience.
Admission ticket free -
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Follow the visit on the left bank of the Rhone River and discover more Lyon's neighbourhoods with outstanding places as Brotteaux Square, Tête d'or Public Park, the Cité Internationale Conference Centre, La Part-Dieu Business District, etc. Finish this Lyon panoramic city tour with a stop at the famous covered Food Market called "Les Halles Paul Bocuse" and enjoy a nice a glass of wine (not included).
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code : comfortable shoes to walk in the old town.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code : comfortable shoes to walk in the old town.
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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