Discover Lyon's Hidden Gems with Cybele Tours
Explore Lyon's unique sights and hidden treasures with Cybele Tours, offering unforgettable guided experiences through the city's rich cultural landscape.
Cybele offers unique guided tours in Lyon, showcasing the city's rich history and vibrant culture through immersive experiences that reveal its hidden gems.
A brief summary to Cybele - unusual visits to Lyon
- 31 Rue Vaubecour, Lyon, 69002, FR
- +33420880034
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure a spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Consider joining a themed tour, such as culinary or historical, for a more focused experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as some tours may involve walking through cobblestone streets and hilly areas.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as many tours take place outdoors.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Presqu'île, start at Place Bellecour, which is one of the largest squares in Europe. Head north towards Rue de la République, a vibrant shopping street. Continue walking straight until you reach the junction with Rue Vaubecour. Turn left on Rue Vaubecour, and you will find Cybele at number 31, just a short walk from the main square.
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Public Transport - Metro
From any location in Presqu'île, locate the nearest metro station, either Bellecour (Line A) or Vieux Lyon (Line D). If you are near Bellecour, take Metro Line A towards Perrache. Get off at the next stop, which is Cordeliers Bourse. From Cordeliers, exit the station and walk towards Rue de la République, then follow the previous walking directions. If you're starting from Vieux Lyon, take Line D towards Gare de Vaise, change at the next stop to Line A towards Vaise, get off at Bellecour, and follow the walking directions from there.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are near the tram lines in Presqu'île, you can take Tram Line T1 or T2. Get on at any nearby tram stop and head towards the direction of Perrache. Get off at the stop 'Bellecour' and follow the walking directions provided earlier towards Rue Vaubecour to reach Cybele.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pl. Carnot
0.2 km
Discover Place Carnot in Lyon, a vibrant street filled with history, culture, and culinary delights that captures the spirit of the city.
Statue of the Republic
0.3 km
Explore the grandeur of the Statue of the Republic in Lyon, a must-visit historical landmark showcasing the city's rich culture and heritage.
Passerelle Saint Georges de Lyon
0.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Passerelle Saint Georges, a must-visit pedestrian bridge in Lyon offering stunning views and a lively atmosphere.
5 Imp. Turquet
0.6 km
Discover the architectural brilliance of 5 Imp. Turquet in Lyon, where history and modernity meet in a captivating urban landscape.
Minimes Théatres Romains
0.7 km
Explore the ancient Minimes Théâtres Romains in Lyon and immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this stunning French city.
Palais Saint-Jean
0.7 km
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Palais Saint-Jean, a must-visit museum and historical landmark in Lyon's vibrant cultural scene.
Clocher de Hôpital de la Charité de Lyon
0.7 km
Explore the Clocher de l'Hôpital de la Charité de Lyon, a historical landmark showcasing the city's rich heritage and stunning architecture.
Pl. Saint-Jean
0.8 km
Discover the enchanting Pl. Saint-Jean in Lyon, where historic architecture meets vibrant culture and culinary delights in the heart of France.
Visiter Lyon (Patrimoine)
0.9 km
Discover Lyon's rich heritage with Visiter Lyon (Patrimoine) - your gateway to cultural exploration and historical insights.
Théâtre Gallo Romain de Lyon-Fourvière
0.9 km
Explore Théâtre Gallo Romain de Lyon-Fourvière, a stunning Roman amphitheater in Lyon, rich in history and breathtaking views.
The Weight of Oneself
1.0 km
Explore 'The Weight of Oneself' in Lyon, a mesmerizing sculpture that invites reflection and captures the essence of the human experience in art.
MIMESIS | Escape Game Immersive
1.0 km
Experience the thrill of escape at MIMESIS, Lyon's top immersive escape game center, perfect for adventure seekers and puzzle enthusiasts alike.
Pl. des Jacobins
1.0 km
Explore the enchanting Pl. des Jacobins in Lyon, where history meets vibrant local culture in a picturesque urban square.
Renaissance du Vieux-Lyon
1.0 km
Explore Lyon's rich history at Renaissance du Vieux-Lyon, a non-profit dedicated to preserving the city's architectural and cultural heritage.
Les traboules du Vieux Lyon
1.1 km
Discover the hidden traboules of Vieux Lyon, a network of historical passageways showcasing the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Unmissable attractions to see
Paroisse Catholique Saint Martin d'Ainay
0.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Paroisse Catholique Saint Martin d'Ainay in Lyon, a spiritual and architectural gem in the heart of the city.
Quais de Saône
0.2 km
Discover the charm of Quais de Saône in Lyon, where scenic riverside walks, delightful cuisine, and rich history meet.
Jardin des Curiosités
0.4 km
Explore the enchanting Jardin des Curiosités in Lyon, a serene garden oasis featuring art, scenic views, and lush landscapes perfect for relaxation.
Musée des Tissus et des Arts Décoratifs
0.4 km
Discover the exquisite world of textiles at Lyon's Musée des Tissus et des Arts Décoratifs, a cultural gem showcasing centuries of artistry.
Le Tronc de Lyon
0.4 km
Explore the captivating charm and rich history of Le Tronc de Lyon, a must-see tourist attraction in the heart of Lyon, France.
Quartier Saint-Georges
0.5 km
Explore the historic charm of Quartier Saint-Georges in Lyon, where Renaissance architecture meets vibrant local culture and delightful cuisine.
Church of Saint-Just, Lyon
0.5 km
Discover the stunning Church of Saint-Just in Lyon, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture offering breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere.
Statue of Saint Exupéry
0.6 km
Discover the Statue of Saint Exupéry in Lyon, a captivating tribute to the legendary writer and aviator amidst the vibrant atmosphere of Place Bellecour.
Montée du Gourguillon
0.6 km
Explore the historic Montée du Gourguillon in Lyon for breathtaking views, charming architecture, and a unique glimpse into the city's rich past.
Thermes Antiques de Lyon
0.6 km
Discover the ancient Roman baths at Thermes Antiques de Lyon, a historical landmark that showcases the rich heritage of Lyon's past.
Maison Turquet, plus vieille de Lyon
0.7 km
Discover the picturesque Maison Turquet, Lyon's oldest house, a scenic gem that offers a glimpse into the city's rich historical tapestry.
Jardin André Malraux
0.7 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Jardin André Malraux, a serene garden oasis in the heart of Lyon, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
belvedere cardinal henri de Lubac
0.7 km
Experience breathtaking views and tranquility at the Belvédère Cardinal Henri de Lubac, a scenic gem in the heart of Lyon.
Théâtre La Maison de Guignol - Vieux Lyon
0.7 km
Discover the magic of puppetry at Théâtre La Maison de Guignol in Vieux Lyon, a cultural gem celebrating Lyon's rich artistic heritage.
La Maison de Guignol
0.7 km
Discover the enchanting world of puppetry at La Maison de Guignol, a cultural gem in Lyon that captivates audiences of all ages with its vibrant performances.
Essential places to dine
L'Établi
0.4 km
Discover exquisite French-Mediterranean cuisine at L'Établi, where every dish tells a story in the heart of Lyon.
La Table d’Ambre
0.4 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine at La Table d’Ambre in Lyon - where tradition meets innovation in a stunning setting.
ART Restaurant Lyon
0.4 km
Experience modern French cuisine at ART Restaurant Lyon - where culinary artistry meets exceptional service in a vibrant setting.
LES 3 DOMES
0.7 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine with breathtaking views at Les 3 Dômes, one of Lyon's premier dining destinations.
Restaurant Gastronomique Christian Tetedoie
0.7 km
Experience the pinnacle of French fine dining at Restaurant Gastronomique Christian Tetedoie in Lyon, where culinary artistry meets breathtaking views.
LE ROOFTOP TETEDOIE
0.7 km
Experience gourmet dining at Le Rooftop Tête d'Oie while enjoying stunning views over Lyon's enchanting skyline.
La Sommeliere
0.7 km
Experience the essence of French fine dining at La Sommeliere in Lyon, where tradition meets innovation in every exquisite dish.
La Petite Table des Nuits
0.8 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at La Petite Table des Nuits in Lyon, where delightful flavors and warm hospitality await every visitor.
Monsieur P
0.9 km
Experience exquisite French haute cuisine at Monsieur P in Lyon - where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
L'acteur - Bouchon Lyonnais
0.9 km
Experience authentic Lyonnais cuisine at L'acteur - a charming bouchon in the heart of Lyon offering traditional dishes and warm hospitality.
Les Téléphones Restaurant
0.9 km
Experience the epitome of haute French cuisine at Les Téléphones Restaurant in Lyon - where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Le Coquemar
1.0 km
Discover authentic French cuisine at Le Coquemar in Lyon - where every dish tells a story of culinary tradition.
Le Bœuf d'Argent
1.0 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine at Le Bœuf d'Argent in Lyon—where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Jérémy Galvan
1.0 km
Experience the pinnacle of French gastronomy at Jérémy Galvan, where exquisite flavors meet artistic presentation in a charming Lyon setting.
Au 14 Février
1.0 km
Discover modern French cuisine at Au 14 Février in Lyon, where traditional flavors meet innovative culinary artistry for an unforgettable dining experience.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Shops Lyon
0.2 km
Explore Shops Lyon for a unique blend of women's fashion, accessories, and gifts in the heart of France's beautiful city.
FASHION STORE
0.3 km
Explore the trendy Fashion Store in Lyon, where stylish clothing meets a chic shopping experience, perfect for fashion-forward tourists.
Workshops Marinette
0.5 km
Explore the charm of Workshops Marinette in Lyon, a vintage store offering unique crafts and antiques that reflect the rich artistry of French culture.
Seek & Find(e)
0.7 km
Explore Seek & Find(e) in Lyon for unique gifts that embody the city's charm and craftsmanship, perfect for memorable souvenirs.
Silk Saint Georges
0.7 km
Explore the exquisite world of silk at Silk Saint Georges in Lyon, where fashion meets history in a charming museum setting.
Oh My Gone
0.8 km
Discover unique gifts and exquisite gift baskets that embody the essence of Lyon at Oh My Gone, your go-to gift shop in the heart of the city.
Souvenir de lyon
0.9 km
Discover unique souvenirs, local delicacies, and charming keepsakes at Souvenir de Lyon, the perfect stop for every traveler in Lyon.
Soierie Saint-Georges
0.9 km
Discover the heart of Lyon's silk weaving tradition at Soierie Saint-Georges, where artistry meets history in every exquisite piece.
Nature and Discoveries
0.9 km
Discover unique eco-friendly gifts at Nature and Discoveries in Lyon, where nature meets creativity in the heart of the city.
Louis Vuitton Lyon
1.0 km
Explore the luxurious Louis Vuitton store in Lyon, featuring exquisite leather goods and fashion accessories that define elegance and style.
Mandragore
1.0 km
Discover Mandragore, an enchanting gift shop in Lyon, offering unique items from rare books to magical treasures for every traveler.
Souvenirs de Lyon. Com
1.0 km
Discover the charm of Lyon through unique souvenirs and local gifts at Souvenirs de Lyon, the perfect place for memorable treasures.
Pylones
1.0 km
Explore Pylones in Lyon for a delightful selection of quirky gifts, stylish accessories, and unique home decor that make perfect souvenirs.
Cigoire - Boutique de cadeaux Lyon
1.0 km
Explore Cigoire in Lyon for exquisite gifts, fashionable clothing, and unique accessories that embody French elegance and charm.
CathAm Soie
1.1 km
Explore unique silk and tweed accessories at CathAm Soie, a charming family-owned boutique in the heart of Lyon, perfect for discerning fashion lovers.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Wanderlust Lyon
0.3 km
Discover Wanderlust Lyon, a vibrant cocktail bar that combines travel themes with expertly crafted drinks in the heart of Lyon's nightlife.
Antidote
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Antidote, a lively bar in Lyon offering live music, sports, and a fantastic selection of beers.
LOUNGE & LOGE
0.7 km
Discover the charm of Lyon at Lounge & Loge, a cozy café and lounge perfect for relaxation and local cuisine.
Le Melhor
0.7 km
Experience the epitome of luxury at Le Melhor, Lyon's premier bar offering exquisite cocktails and a vibrant ambiance along the Rhône River.
St Andrew's
0.7 km
Discover St Andrew's in Lyon: A lively bar offering cocktails, tapas, and live music for an unforgettable night out.
Betty's Bar
0.7 km
Discover Betty's Bar in Lyon, where delicious bagels, gourmet hamburgers, and craft beers create a unique dining experience in a vibrant atmosphere.
MOS - Maker of Stories
0.9 km
Discover MOS - Maker of Stories in Lyon: a lively bar and restaurant where culinary creativity meets vibrant storytelling.
Bar De La Colline
0.9 km
Experience the charm of Lyon at Bar De La Colline, where delightful drinks and a cozy atmosphere create the perfect retreat.
Funky Monky Lyon - Bar - Restaurant - Tapas
1.0 km
Discover the taste of Lyon at Funky Monky, a lively tapas bar offering an array of flavors and a vibrant atmosphere for a memorable dining experience.
Le Lion Bar
1.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Le Lion Bar, a top cocktail and tapas destination in the heart of Lyon, perfect for both relaxation and celebration.
Le Pub Danois
1.0 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Le Pub Danois in Lyon, where great drinks and local culture come together along the beautiful Rhône River.
Look Bar
1.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Look Bar in Lyon, where vinyl music and unique decor create the perfect backdrop for a memorable night out.
L'Officine
1.1 km
Discover the exquisite cocktail culture at L'Officine, a stylish bar nestled in the historic Grand Hôtel-Dieu in Lyon.
Le Welsh Beer Bar
1.1 km
Discover Lyon's vibrant beer culture at Le Welsh Beer Bar, where craft brews and friendly vibes await every visitor.
La Fonderie
1.1 km
Discover La Fonderie in Lyon: a cocktail bar offering exquisite drinks and a lively atmosphere by the beautiful Rhône River.