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Intro to Lyon Dynamic Walking Tours with Local Guide

5.0 (7 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation
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Intro to Lyon Dynamic Walking Tours with Local Guide

About this activity

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

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Lyon: Dynamic Walking Tour with Local Guide

Ages: Children (5–11 years) · Adults (12–112 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Dynamic storytelling with local guide
  • Included: Insight into life in Lyon past & present
  • Included: 7,000 of your daily steps (about 5km)

Itinerary

  1. Place Bellecour

    15 min

    Meeting at Bellecour plaza

  2. Grand Hotel Dieu

    15 min

    Walk through the Hôtel-Dieu and follow Lyon's oldest trade street

  3. La Place des Jacobins

    15 min

    Learn all about the Jacobins plaza.

  4. Passerelle du Palais-de-Justice

    20 min

    Explore the Saône views.

  5. Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon

    15 min

    Tour ends in front of the St John Cathedral

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Your guide will wait for you with a yellow umbrella, in front of the Tourism office on Bellecour Plaza.

End point

  • The tour ends in front of the St John Cathedral.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • 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

Traveller ratings

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