Lyon peninsula

Lyon, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (5 reviews)

Included

  • inclusion
    Tourist guide service

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Alcoholic beverages

Meeting Point

At the foot of the statue of Louis XIV, in the heart of Place Bellecour.

Meeting point

Pl. Bellecour, 69002 Lyon , France

End point

What to expect

1
Theatre des Celestins

History and anecdotes. We will not return to the monument.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2
Eglise Saint Nizier

History and anecdotes. We do not enter the monument.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3
Hotel de Ville de Lyon

History and anecdotes. We do not enter the monument.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4
Opera National de Lyon

History and anecdotes. We do not enter the monument.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Vivre A La Lyonnaise

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby Place des Jacobins.
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    Try a local pastry at Maison Pignol.
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    Check out the beautiful murals nearby.
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    Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Plan to explore more after the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the captivating world of Lyon's peninsula and uncover the hidden treasures that make this city a beautiful and captivating destination. This unique tour will take you on a journey through time, where you'll discover the fascinating history, intriguing anecdotes, and charming stories that make Lyon a flirtatious and lovely lady. While you won't physically enter the monuments, your experienced guide will lead you through the streets, unraveling all the secrets and crispy little details that make Lyon so special.

What to expect?

During this 150-minute tour, you can anticipate a delightful exploration of Lyon's peninsula. The itinerary includes several steps, where you'll learn about the history and anecdotes of the area. From the moment you meet your guide at the foot of the statue of Louis XIV in Place Bellecour, you'll be immersed in the rich heritage of Lyon. Each step will reveal a new layer of Lyon's past, with fascinating insights shared along the way. While you won't enter the monuments themselves, the stories and anecdotes will paint a vivid picture of Lyon's vibrant history.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for all those seeking a deeper understanding and appreciation of Lyon's captivating history and culture. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a curious traveler, or someone who simply loves to explore charming destinations, this experience is perfect for you. The tour is inclusive and suitable for individuals and groups of any age or background. Everyone can find something to enjoy and learn from this engaging exploration of Lyon's peninsula.

Why book this?

Embark on this exceptional tour, and you'll be captivated by Lyon's allure and charm. This experience offers a unique perspective on the city's history, going beyond the typical tourist sites. You'll walk in the footsteps of the past, discovering hidden gems and hearing intriguing stories that bring Lyon's colorful past to life. The knowledgeable guide will ensure that every step of your journey is filled with excitement, curiosity, and memorable insights. By the end of this tour, you'll have a newfound appreciation for Lyon's rich heritage and a deeper connection to this enchanting city.

Good to know

Please note that this tour is primarily conducted in French. However, if you prefer an English-speaking guide, kindly reach out before booking. The total duration of the tour is approximately 150 minutes, allowing ample time to uncover the secrets and anecdotes of Lyon's peninsula. While you won't enter the monuments, the guide's storytelling skills will transport you to a bygone era. So, put on your walking shoes, bring your curiosity, and get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through Lyon's fascinating history.

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants highlights the captivating nature of this tour. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the knowledgeable guides, who bring Lyon's history to life with their storytelling skills. Participants have raved about the fascinating anecdotes and captivating stories that make the tour truly memorable. This immersive experience has left many with a newfound appreciation for Lyon and its rich heritage. Join others who have experienced this enchanting tour and embark on a journey through Lyon's peninsula that will leave you mesmerized and inspired.

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