Excursion from Lyon to Vienne by Train
Lyon, France
Archaeology Tours hosted by Viva Brussels
5 hours and 30 minutes (approx.)
Up to 15 travelers
Meet everyone at the start point
Mobile ticket
Offered in Spanish
About
- Guided visit
- Guide in Spanish
- Return tickets for the train between Lyon and Vienne
Pickup point
Multiple pickup locations offered. During checkout you will be able to select from the list.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop atLa Part-Dieu
We will meet at 9:00 a.m. at 17 rue Dr Bouchut, next to Lyon Part-Dieu Station. From here we will depart by train to Vienne: a beautiful city on the banks of the Rhône River, just a 30-minute journey away.
40 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atVienne
As soon as we arrive, we will take a guided walking tour of the historic center of Vienne. For two hours we will contemplate its most emblematic monuments
40 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atSaint Maurice Cathedral
For two hours we will contemplate its most emblematic monuments, among which the imposing Gothic façade of the Cathedral of San Mauricio stands out.
20 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atRoman Temple of Augustus and Livia
And just a few meters from the San Mauricio church we will find the Temple of Augustus and Livia, which dates back to the city's Roman era.
20 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atPlace de l'Hôtel de ville
After learning what Vienne was like in ancient times, we will continue the tour at the Place de l'Hôtel de Ville. In this square, in front of the Town Hall headquarters, we will discover some current curiosities of the city.
20 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atAbbaye de Saint-André-le-Bas de Vienne
Next, we will approach the Abbey of Saint-André-le-Bas, another of the French medieval jewels on the banks of the Rhône. It will surprise you!
20 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atTheatre de Vienne
Afterwards, we'll head to the ancient Roman theater in Vienne to imagine what stage performances would have been like 2,000 years ago.
20 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atJardin de Cybele
At 12:00 p.m. we will conclude the tour in the Cybèle Archaeological Garden, which houses several Roman remains. After this, you will have two hours free to eat something on your own or continue walking around the city. At 2:00 p.m. we will meet again to take the train back to Lyon Part-Dieu station.
2 hours and 30 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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