Lyon Big Traboules in Little City Stories from the Past Private Guided Tour

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Introduction:

Experience the charm and hidden secrets of Lyon with the Lyon Big Traboules in Little City Stories from the Past Private Guided Tour. Embark on a journey through history as you stroll through the bustling streets that have remained unchanged for centuries. Uncover the mysteries of Lyon's Roman Empire era and delve into its intriguing past, architecture, and culture. Discover why Lyon is known as the "City of Light" and see the city through the eyes of a citizen of the ancient Roman Empire. With a flexible departure time and place, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 120 to 180 minutes immersed in the captivating history and architecture of Lyon. Explore the beautiful La Place des Jacobins, where French architecture dazzles in a kaleidoscope of styles. Venture into the hidden passageways of medieval Lyon, where the world disappears and secrets are revealed. Walk the medieval streets of Vieux Lyon and hear fascinating tales about the city's dark side. Visit the Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere and discover why Lyon holds the title of the "City of Light". Finally, experience a unique perspective as you stand atop Colline de Fourviere, seeing the city through the eyes of ancient Romans.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and curious adventurers looking to immerse themselves in Lyon's rich past. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour welcomes all who seek to uncover the hidden stories and secrets of Lyon. Open to all ages and backgrounds, this experience is designed to provide a memorable and educational journey through the city's history.

Why book this?

Delve into Lyon's fascinating history, architecture, and culture with a knowledgeable local guide. This tour offers a unique perspective, allowing you to experience Lyon as it was 500 years ago. Explore secret passageways, admire stunning architecture, and hear captivating stories that bring the city's past to life. With a flexible departure time and place, this tour can easily accommodate your preferences and schedule. By booking this tour, you'll gain insights and knowledge that cannot be found in guidebooks, ensuring a truly memorable and enriching experience in Lyon.

Good to know

The Lyon Big Traboules in Little City Stories from the Past Private Guided Tour includes a flexible departure time and place tailored to your preferences. The total duration of the tour ranges from 120 to 180 minutes, during which you'll traverse various iconic locations in Lyon. The tour starts and ends at the Statue of Louis XIV. The tour also includes visits to La Place des Jacobins, Vieux Lyon, the Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere, and Colline de Fourviere. Immerse yourself in Lyon's history and embrace the opportunity to explore hidden passages and ancient streets under the guidance of an experienced local guide.

Reviews

Feedback from previous tour participants highlights the exceptional knowledge and enthusiasm of the tour guide, making the experience insightful and engaging. Many travelers praised the tour for its ability to unveil Lyon's intriguing secrets while providing a perfect balance of history and entertainment. Participants were particularly impressed with the hidden passageways and fascinating stories shared about Lyon's past. Overall, this guided tour has received rave reviews, leaving participants delighted and eager to recommend this enriching experience to fellow travelers.