Join our three-hour family-friendly walking tour in Lyon, starting at the gothic Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste in Old Town. Ascend Fourvière hill to explore the ancient Théâtre Gallo Romain, delving into Lyon’s rich history. Wander through Vieux Lyon’s hidden traboules, including a famous passageway with a spiral staircase and vibrant murals. Admire the Fresque des Lyonnais mural, showcasing over 30 historical figures. Conclude your journey at the tranquil Lyon Botanical Garden, a serene city escape. This tour is a perfect blend of historical exploration and scenic beauty.

Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • Admire the gothic beauty of Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste.
  • Step back in time at the ancient Théâtre Gallo Romain.
  • Appreciate the Fresque des Lyonnais and its artistic homage.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
3 hours
  • 1

    Place Bellecour

    Place Bellecour is a large public square located in the heart of Lyon. It is known for its vibrant atmosphere, unique landmarks and is a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists alike.

  • 2

    Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste

    The Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste is a beautiful gothic cathedral located in the heart of Lyon's Old Town. With its presence and wealthy history, it represents an attraction that is a must-see for every visitor.

  • 3

    Théâtre Gallo Romain de Lyon-Fourvière

    The Théâtre Gallo Romain de Lyon-Fourvière is an ancient Roman theater located on the Fourvière hill in Lyon. It contains amazing restored ruins and offers an ideal site for learning more about Lyon's amazing history and heritage.

  • 4

    Les traboules du Vieux Lyon

    Les traboules du Vieux Lyon are a series of hidden passageways and courtyards that run through the old town of Lyon. They were originally used by silk merchants to transport their goods and are now a popular tourist attraction.

  • 5

    The Traboule "Maison du Crible - Tour Rose

    The Traboule "Maison du Crible - Tour Rose" is one of the most famous traboules in Lyon. It features a beautiful spiral staircase and is decorated with colorful murals and mosaics.

  • 6

    Fresque des Lyonnais

    The Fresque des Lyonnais is a massive mural located on the side of a building in the heart of Lyon. It depicts over 30 famous figures from Lyon's history and is a popular spot for photos.

  • 7

    Lyon Botanical Garden

    The Lyon Botanical Garden is a large park located on the east side of Lyon. It features over 20,000 plant species from around the world and is a popular destination for nature lovers and families. It is one of the largest botanical gardens in France.

Meeting Point

Meet the guide at the Place Bellecour in front of the Louis XIV Monument
(Pl. Bellecour, 69002 Lyon, France)

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.