Historic Lyon: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local
Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Lyon, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture. • Discover Lyon’s past with the guidance of a Local.
- 2 hours
- Mobile voucher
Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Lyon, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture.
• Discover Lyon’s past with the guidance of a Local.
• Uncover how Place Bellecour has defined Lyon's history.
• Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests.
• Get curated recommendations for further city discovery.
• Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group.
Immerse yourself in Lyon's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.
Guide options
- Tour guide (English, French)
Prices
Included
- Exclusive Private Tour (3)
Not included
- Personal Expenses
Tips
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is hosted by an independent local.
- This is an exclusive private tour.
- The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
- Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
- Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.
- Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Route
- 1
Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere
A stunning architectural marvel on Fourvière Hill, offering panoramic views of Lyon and representing the city's religious heritage.
- 2
Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon
A testament to Lyon's medieval past, featuring Gothic and Romanesque elements.
- 3
Fresque des Lyonnais
A remarkable mural in Rue de la Martinière, showcasing the city's historical figures and Lyon's rich cultural tapestry.
- 4
Place des Terreaux
Bartholdi Fountain in Place des Terreaux, created by the designer of the Statue of Liberty, is an artistic symbol of Lyon's connection to French sculpture and art.
- 5
Hotel de Ville de Lyon
Hôtel de Ville de Lyon, located in Place de la Comédie, stands as a significant example of Lyon's historical architecture and its role as a political center.
- 6
Opera National de Lyon
Opéra National de Lyon, also in Place de la Comédie, represents the city's prestigious cultural scene, housed in a building that blends historic and modern architecture.
- 7
La Place des Jacobins
Le Coin Vert in Place des Jacobins is a charming spot in Lyon, reflecting the city's vibrant street life and community spaces.
- 8
Place Bellecour
Place Bellecour is one of the largest open squares in Europe, a central point in Lyon known for its grandeur and the statue of Louis XIV.
- 9
The Presqu'ile
28 Rue de la Charité is notable for its historical significance in the Presqu'île district, embodying the architectural and urban diversity of Lyon.
- 10
Musee d'Histoire de Lyon
MHL - Musée d'Histoire de Lyon in Place du Petit Collège offers insights into Lyon's rich history, from its Roman origins to the present day.
Location
Start point
Meeting point
You must make your own way to the start point
Start points:
- We will meet at the Basilica of Notre Dame de Fourvière for a journey back in time through Lyon. - Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière