Lyon Self Guided Walking Tour with an App
Highlights
- Explore Lyon's historic Vieux Lyon district
- Enjoy panoramic views from Fourviere Basilica
- Experience Lyon's famous trompe-l'oeil murals
- Indulge in Lyon's renowned gastronomy
- Discover Lyon's WWII Resistance legacy
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Duration 3 to 4 hours
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Audio guide in multiple languages
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Offline map available
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20+ narration points included
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Private self-guided tour
Embark on a captivating Lyon Self Guided Walking Tour with an App and immerse yourselves in the rich history, culture, and gastronomy of this UNESCO city in France. Explore Roman ruins, Renaissance architecture, and stunning visual illusions with the city's famous trompe-murals. Indulge in Lyon's culinary delights, from traditional bouchons to Michelin-starred restaurants. Wander through charming cobblestone streets in Vieux Lyon and marvel at panoramic views from Fourviere Basilica. Discover Lyon's WWII legacy and experience the magic of the Fete des Lumieres. With the convenience of a narrated tour on the "Trippy Tour Guide" App, detailed directions, and offline maps, this self-guided tour is the perfect way to experience Lyon at your own pace.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Discover Lyon's history and gastronomy on a self-guided walking tour with an app, featuring audio guides and offline maps for a seamless experience.
Included
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20+ narration points of popular locations in Lyon
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Access to Lyon Self Guided Walking Tour on "Trippy Tour Guide" App
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Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
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Audio Guide
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Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
Excluded
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Meals
Meeting Point
The tour starts at the Place Bellecour, below the Lovis XIV Statue Before starting, make sure to check your email for instructions to access and download the tour within app.
69002 Lyon , France
End Point
The tour end at Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière which is the last stop
8 Pl. de Fourvière, 69005 Lyon , France
What to expect
Place Bellecour
Explore Place Bellecour, Lyon’s iconic square. Once a swamp, now a hub of history, art, and life. Admire the statue of Louis XIV, Saint-Exupéry’s tribute, and enjoy seasonal events and cafés.
Place des Jacobins
Once a Dominican convent, Place des Jacobins evolved into a lively square. Its 1878 fountain, restored in 2015, features Lyonnaise artists and lions spouting water, surrounded by elegant cafés.
Place de la République
Place de la République, a 19th-century gem, blends history, shopping, and charm. Enjoy its grand fountain, shaded spots, a unique year-round carousel, and elegant architecture in Lyon’s vibrant heart.
Rue de la Republique
Rue de la République, a UNESCO-listed street, is Lyon’s vibrant hub for shopping, history, and culture. Always bustling, it’s a key part of the city’s charm and a must-visit destination.
Palais du Commerce, a neo-Renaissance gem, symbolizes Lyon’s wealth and history. Admire its grand halls, intricate sculptures, and the Rhône-Saône statue, while exploring its vibrant cultural events.
Place de la Comédie
Place de la Comédie blends history and modern charm. Admire the grand opera house, elegant cafés, and vibrant city life. A perfect spot to pause, take photos, and soak in Lyon’s unique atmosphere.
Nestled between the Rhône and Saône, Place des Terreaux dazzles with the iconic Bartholdi Fountain. A UNESCO site, it transforms at night with illuminated buildings and a vibrant atmosphere.
Passerelle Saint-Vincent
The Passerelle Saint-Vincent, a historic 1832 suspension bridge, spans the Saône, offering stunning views of Vieux Lyon. A symbol of resilience, it survived wars and time, connecting past and present.
Palais de justice historique de Lyon
The Palais de Justice, known as the "Palace of the Twenty-Four Columns," is a stunning neoclassical landmark in Lyon, inspired by Greek temples, symbolizing law and justice with its grand architecture.
The Jardin Archéologique offers a serene escape, blending nature with ancient ruins from the 4th to 16th centuries. Explore remnants of Saint Etienne and Sainte Croix churches in Lyon’s historic heart.
Lyon Cathedral, or Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, is a stunning Gothic gem by the Saône River. A key religious and historical site, it has stood at the heart of Vieux Lyon for centuries.
Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière
Notre-Dame de Fourvière, built in gratitude to the Virgin Mary, blends Romanesque and Byzantine styles. Adorned with mosaics and offering Lyon’s best panoramic views, it's a must-visit historical gem.
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
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start early to avoid crowds
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Try local specialties nearby
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Visit the Basilica at sunset
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Explore hidden spots recommended in app
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Check local events during your visit
More About this Experience
Introduction
Lyon Self Guided Walking Tour with an App invites you to immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and culinary delights of Lyon, France. This unique experience combines the convenience of a self-guided tour with the expertise of a knowledgeable narrator, all accessible through the innovative "Trippy Tour Guide" App.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through Lyon's fascinating past, from Roman ruins to Renaissance architecture. Discover hidden gems and popular attractions alike, all while enjoying detailed narration and audio guides at your own pace. With a fully offline map, you can explore without worrying about Wi-Fi or data connection, making it the perfect companion for solo travelers or those seeking a personalized adventure.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, foodies, and anyone with a love for exploration. Whether you're a seasoned traveler looking to uncover Lyon's secrets or a first-time visitor eager to experience the city's highlights, this self-guided walking tour offers something for everyone. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find joy in discovering Lyon's diverse attractions.Why book this?
Lyon Self Guided Walking Tour with an App stands out for its seamless blend of convenience and immersive storytelling. By using the latest technology, this tour ensures you don't miss a beat while exploring Lyon's wonders. The added flexibility of a self-guided experience allows you to tailor your journey to your interests and pace, making it a must-book for those seeking a unique and engaging adventure.Good to know
Before setting off on your Lyon adventure, make sure to download the "Trippy Tour Guide" App and familiarize yourself with its features. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, a fully charged phone, and a sense of curiosity to fully enjoy the experience. Don't forget to pack some snacks and water for a truly immersive day of exploration in this vibrant city.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced Lyon Self Guided Walking Tour with an App rave about its seamless navigation, informative narration, and ability to uncover hidden gems throughout the city. Many appreciate the flexibility of exploring at their own pace, while others praise the offline map feature for its convenience. Overall, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Lyon's captivating streets and landmarks.Journals from our explorers at this location
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