Guided Walking Tour in Lyon
19 Reviews
Lyon, France
Historical Tours hosted by Free Tour Expert
2 hours (approx.)
Up to 12 travelers
Meet everyone at the start point
Mobile ticket
Offered in English
About
- 2-hour guided walking tour
- Professional Tour Guide
- Gratuities (optional)
What's not included
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 atGrand Hotel Dieu
Learn about one of the oldest hospitals in Lyon, founded in the 12th century, now transformed into a cultural and commercial space.
20 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atLa Place des Jacobins
See the 19th-century fountain featuring four sculpted figures representing famous artists from Lyon.
20 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atPasserelle du Palais-de-Justice
Cross this 19th-century pedestrian bridge connecting Vieux Lyon to the Presqu’île, offering views of the Saône River.
20 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atVieux Lyon
Walk through one of Europe’s largest Renaissance districts, filled with traboules, courtyards, and historic buildings.
30 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atPlace Saint-Jean
Stand in the heart of Vieux Lyon, facing the Gothic Saint-Jean Cathedral, known for its astronomical clock.
30 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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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Great tour, great guide
241misaels, Dec 2024
What a nice tour we had in Lyon with our guide Julia. We were a small group of 10 people and this made the activity much more enjoyable.
A Captivating Walking Tour
U6232ZXpaulv, Dec 2024
I recently took a walking tour in Lyon, and it was an unforgettable experience. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable, weaving fascinating tales of the city's rich history and vibrant culture as we strolled through its charming streets. From the stunning Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière to the secret traboules of the Old Town, every stop was a delightful discovery. The blend of Renaissance architecture and modern murals made for a visually captivating journey. The guide's passion for Lyon was contagious, and I left with a deeper appreciation for this beautiful city and its heritage. Highly recommend this tour for anyone visiting Lyon!
I had a wonderful time on this walking tour of Lyon
rociorG8935AI, Oct 2024
Great Tour of Lyon!
I had a wonderful time on this walking tour in Lyon! We visited the stunning Cathedral Saint-Jean, which is truly impressive with its beautiful architecture. The guide was very knowledgeable and shared interesting stories about the cathedral and the history of the old town. It was a great way to discover Lyon's charm and learn about its past.
Lovely Lyon Walking Tour!
111sugeyj, Oct 2024
I really enjoyed this walking tour in Lyon! We visited the beautiful Vieux Lyon, especially the famous Traboules, which are these secret passageways with so much history. The guide was very friendly and shared many interesting facts about the old town and its past. It was a relaxed and enjoyable way to see Lyon’s historic center. Perfect for anyone who wants to learn a bit more about the city!
Quentin is a wonderful guide
claudiacG3ST, Oct 2024
Quentin was a wonderful guide. He provided the perfect amount of detail about all of the places we would want to see in Lyon. Exploring a couple of the traboules was particularly interesting… He is an enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide, with a great sense of humor and energy! Highly recommend.
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