Lyon, France captivates as a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy at the confluence of the Rhone and Saone rivers. This UNESCO city showcases 2,000 years of history from Roman origins to Renaissance splendor.
Medieval Vieux Lyon charms with cobblestone streets while Fourviere Basilica offers panoramic views. The city's famous trompe-murals create stunning visual illusions, complemented by the Bartholdi Fountain crafted by the Statue of Liberty's sculptor. As France's gastronomic capital, Lyon delights culinary enthusiasts.
The elegant Presquile district contrasts with the modern Confluence area's cutting-edge architecture.
Lyon's proud WWII legacy as Capital of the Resistanc...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
20+ narration points of popular locations in Lyon
Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
Audio Guide
Access to Lyon Self Guided Walking Tour on "Trippy Tour Guide" App
Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Place Bellecour
The tour starts at the Place Bellecour, below the Lovis XIV Statue
Before starting, make sure to check your email for instructions to access and download the tour within app.
Return
Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière
The tour end at Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière which is the last stop
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Place Bellecour, Lyon’s iconic square. Once a swamp, now a hub of history, art, and life. Admire the statue of Louis XIV, Saint-Exupéry’s tribute, and enjoy seasonal events and cafés.
15 minutes
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Place des Jacobins
Once a Dominican convent, Place des Jacobins evolved into a lively square. Its 1878 fountain, restored in 2015, features Lyonnaise artists and lions spouting water, surrounded by elegant cafés.
20 minutes
3
Place de la République
Place de la République, a 19th-century gem, blends history, shopping, and charm. Enjoy its grand fountain, shaded spots, a unique year-round carousel, and elegant architecture in Lyon’s vibrant heart.
10 minutes
4
Rue de la Republique
Rue de la République, a UNESCO-listed street, is Lyon’s vibrant hub for shopping, history, and culture. Always bustling, it’s a key part of the city’s charm and a must-visit destination.
10 minutes
5
Palais de la Bourse de Lyon
Palais du Commerce, a neo-Renaissance gem, symbolizes Lyon’s wealth and history. Admire its grand halls, intricate sculptures, and the Rhône-Saône statue, while exploring its vibrant cultural events.
6
Place de la Comédie
Place de la Comédie blends history and modern charm. Admire the grand opera house, elegant cafés, and vibrant city life. A perfect spot to pause, take photos, and soak in Lyon’s unique atmosphere.
7
Place des Terreaux
Nestled between the Rhône and Saône, Place des Terreaux dazzles with the iconic Bartholdi Fountain. A UNESCO site, it transforms at night with illuminated buildings and a vibrant atmosphere.
10 minutes
8
Passerelle Saint-Vincent
The Passerelle Saint-Vincent, a historic 1832 suspension bridge, spans the Saône, offering stunning views of Vieux Lyon. A symbol of resilience, it survived wars and time, connecting past and present.
9
Palais de justice historique de Lyon
The Palais de Justice, known as the "Palace of the Twenty-Four Columns," is a stunning neoclassical landmark in Lyon, inspired by Greek temples, symbolizing law and justice with its grand architecture.
20 minutes
10
Jardin Archeologique
The Jardin Archéologique offers a serene escape, blending nature with ancient ruins from the 4th to 16th centuries. Explore remnants of Saint Etienne and Sainte Croix churches in Lyon’s historic heart.
10 minutes
11
Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon
Lyon Cathedral, or Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, is a stunning Gothic gem by the Saône River. A key religious and historical site, it has stood at the heart of Vieux Lyon for centuries.
20 minutes
12
Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière
Notre-Dame de Fourvière, built in gratitude to the Virgin Mary, blends Romanesque and Byzantine styles. Adorned with mosaics and offering Lyon’s best panoramic views, it's a must-visit historical gem.
Lyon, France captivates as a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy at the confluence of the Rhone and Saone rivers. This UNESCO city showcases 2,000 years of history from Roman origins to Renaissance splendor.
Medieval Vieux Lyon charms with cobblestone streets while Fourviere Basilica offers panoramic views. The city's famous trompe-murals create stunning visual illusions, complemented by the Bartholdi Fountain crafted by the Statue of Liberty's sculptor. As France's gastronomic capital, Lyon delights culinary enthusiasts.
The elegant Presquile district contrasts with the modern Confluence area's cutting-edge architecture.
Lyon's proud WWII legacy as Capital of the Resistanc...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
20+ narration points of popular locations in Lyon
Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
Audio Guide
Access to Lyon Self Guided Walking Tour on "Trippy Tour Guide" App
Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Place Bellecour
The tour starts at the Place Bellecour, below the Lovis XIV Statue
Before starting, make sure to check your email for instructions to access and download the tour within app.
Return
Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière
The tour end at Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière which is the last stop
