Paseo en barco por Lyon

During your visit to Lyon, take a cruise down the Saône River for a different perspective of the city and its architecture.

Saône River Cruise

We'll meet at Quai des Célestins and set sail down the Saône River to explore Lyon and its surroundings. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you can choose from two tour options:

Lyon River Cruise

This tour offers an adventure through Lyon's past and cultural heritage, featuring waterfront views as we sail down the Saône, a tributary of the Rhône River. An experienced guide will share insights during the journey for a more enriching experience. We will sail past the confluence where the Saône and Rhône rivers meet, a significant landmark featuring modern architecture. The tour concludes after 1 hour at the Palais de Justice footbridge.

Departure times: 11:15 am, 2:15 pm, 4:45 pm

Île Barbe River Cruise

This tour explores a quieter side of Lyon's cultural heritage. As we sail, enjoy views of historical houses along the riverfront. Our guide will provide insights into the region's history. The cruise continues to Île Barbe, home to a 5th-century Abbey, one of Lyon's oldest buildings. The tour ends after 1 hour exploring upstream.

Departure times: 3:30 pm, 6 pm