Secrets of the Peninsula:

Lyon, FR

Included

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    Use of mediation tool included in the price
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    In-person guide (French)

Excluded

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    Bottled water

Meeting Point

Place Louis Pradel, in front of the “Hôtel de ville” metro station

Meeting point

69001 Lyon , France

End point

What to expect

1
Opera National de Lyon

Discover the history of the building from Place de la Comédie

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2
Hotel de Ville de Lyon

Discover the history of the town hall and the secrets of its facade

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3
Palais de la Bourse de Lyon

Discover the economic center of Lyon and its history

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

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Lilo Médiation

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Café des Fédérations for lunch.
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    Check out the Halles de Lyon for local treats.
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    Bring a camera to capture stunning façades.
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    Arrive early to enjoy the surroundings.
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    Explore hidden passages after the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Secrets of the Peninsula tour in Lyon, where you will embark on an unusual journey to explore the heart of the city and one of its iconic streets, Rue de la République. From the architectural influences of Napoleon to the Haussmann Lyonnais style, this tour will reveal the hidden gems of Lyon's architecture.

What to expect?

During the Secrets of the Peninsula tour, you can anticipate a captivating 1.5-hour guided exploration from Place Louis Pradel to Place des Cordeliers, passing by significant landmarks such as the town hall, the church of the ropemakers, the Palais de la Bourse, and the opera house. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and architectural beauty of Lyon with this enriching experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone looking to delve deeper into Lyon's rich cultural heritage. Whether you're a local resident or a curious traveler, this guided tour offers a unique perspective on the city's architectural evolution.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in Lyon's architectural wonders with the Secrets of the Peninsula tour. Discover hidden stories and fascinating facts about the city's iconic buildings, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. This experience is not just a sightseeing tour but a journey through time and culture, offering a deeper understanding of Lyon's unique identity.

Good to know

For added convenience, this tour is accessible to people with disabilities, ensuring inclusivity for all participants. Pets on leashes or in bags are also welcome to join the exploration. Remember to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour to ensure a seamless experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Secrets of the Peninsula tour rave about the insightful commentary provided by the guide and the opportunity to uncover hidden architectural treasures in Lyon. Many praise the tour for its unique perspective on the city's history and recommend it as a must-do for anyone visiting Lyon.

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