Guided walking tour of Vieux Lyon

Your walk starts in the historic district of Vieux Lyon, where your guide leads you through narrow cobbled streets lined with colourful façades. As you explore one of the largest Renaissance districts in Europe, you'll get a closer look at the area's distinctive architecture and atmosphere.Along the way, you'll discover the city's famous traboules, the hidden passageways that connect streets and courtyards and are typical of Lyon. The route then continues across the Presqu'île, the lively heart of the city, known for its grand squares, elegant shops and Haussmann‑style buildings. You'll pass well‑known landmarks such as Place Bellecour, Place des Jacobins and the former Hotel‑Dieu hospital.

Highlights

  • You'll discover some of Lyon’s must-see sights in just two hours
  • The guide will take you through the cobbled streets lined with colourful facades to explore the old town
  • The tour offers the chance to explore one of Europe’s largest Renaissance districts
  • Along the way, you'll cross the Presqu’île, the beating heart of the city
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Activity package

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Facilities

mobile
2 hours
Available in French

What's included

  • Guided tour

Not included

  • Tips (optional)

Where you'll meet

Meet at Gyro Events agency. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure.

Operated by

GYRO EVENTS

Important information

Accessibility: * The tour is not accessible to people with disabilities Know in advance: * A minimum of two people is required per booking * People under 16 years old need to be accompanied by an adult * This tour is only available in French

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