Lyon: City Highlights Walking Tour
Discover the charm of Lyon on a guided walking tour, exploring its historic sites and hidden gems like a local.
- Explore Lyon's top attractions with a local guide
- Visit the iconic Fourvière Basilica
- Discover hidden traboules and secret passages
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90-Minute Tour (French)
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September 2026
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What's included
- 90-minute guided walking tour
- French-speaking guide
About this ticket
Your 90-minute tour is booked for a specific time and covers about 2 km (1.3 miles) over mainly flat ground. You will meet your guide in St. Jean Square to begin the walk.
Practical info
This tour lasts 90 minutes. Meet your guide in front of the main doors of St. Jean cathedral in St. Jean Square. Your guide will arrive 3-5 minutes before your scheduled start time and will be wearing a red cap or a red beret.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Show this voucher to your guide at the meeting point.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
A 90-minute walking tour with a French-speaking guide, covering approximately 2 km of central Lyon.
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September 2026
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2-Hour Tour in French
An extended 2-hour walking tour with a French-speaking guide, covering approximately 5 km of Lyon.
2-hour guided walking tour · French-speaking guide
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£30.25
per person
What's included
- 2-hour guided walking tour
- French-speaking guide
About this ticket
Choose this option for a more in-depth, 2-hour exploration of Lyon with a French-speaking guide. You will cover approximately 5 km (3 miles) of mostly flat terrain.
Practical info
This tour lasts 2 hours and covers approximately 5 km (3 miles) of walking on mostly flat terrain. Your ticket is booked for a specific date, but a start time is not assigned with your booking.
How to redeem
After booking, you will receive a PDF voucher. Check the voucher for instructions on how to join your tour.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
An extended 2-hour walking tour with a French-speaking guide, covering approximately 5 km of Lyon.
About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable guided walking tour through the enchanting streets of Lyon, where history and culture come alive. You'll visit iconic landmarks such as the stunning Fourvière Basilica and wander through the picturesque old town, known for its Renaissance architecture. Along the way, you'll uncover the secrets of Lyon's famous bouchon restaurants, where culinary delights await your taste buds.
This immersive experience offers two tour options to suit your preferences, whether you prefer a shorter 90-minute adventure or a more in-depth exploration over two hours. As you stroll through Lyon, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and insights, leading you to hidden passages known as traboules that only locals know about. Get ready to see Lyon from a unique perspective and create memories that will last a lifetime.
What to expect
During your walking tour, you'll be immersed in the vibrant atmosphere of Lyon as you navigate its charming streets and alleyways. Your guide will not only point out significant landmarks but also share intriguing anecdotes that bring the city's rich history to life. Expect to engage with fellow travelers and locals alike, making this tour a delightful blend of exploration and social interaction.
As you traverse the city, you'll have the chance to pause and appreciate the stunning architecture and picturesque views that define Lyon. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply looking to soak in the local culture, this guided tour promises a memorable experience filled with discovery and enjoyment.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for an enjoyable experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful sights.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
- Arrive a few minutes early to meet your guide.
- Consider trying local delicacies at bouchon restaurants after the tour.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. This applies to both the 90-minute and 2-hour tour options. Therefore, it's important to ensure your availability for the chosen date before completing your booking. If you need to cancel, you will not be able to recover any costs associated with the ticket. Please consider this policy carefully when making your reservation.
