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Introduction
Indulge in a captivating journey through the charismatic city of Lyon with a 1 or 2-hour pedicab tour. Immerse yourself in the rich historical tapestry of this UNESCO World Heritage site as a passionate local guide reveals the city's hidden gems. With a strong commitment to health and safety, this tour ensures an enjoyable and worry-free experience. Hop aboard an electric pedicab and get ready to explore Lyon from a unique perspective, delving into its storied past from Roman times to the Renaissance.
What to expect?
During this tour, expect to be astounded by the cultural and architectural wonders that Lyon holds. Traverse the enchanting streets of "Vieux Lyon," the largest Renaissance district in the city with intriguing traboules, secret passageways once used for silk transport. Discover the fascinating Saint-Jean Cathedral and marvel at the Italian Courtyards, remnants of the opulent heritage of wealthy Italian traders. Then, venture into the vibrant area of "Presqu'île" and witness Lyon's beating heart, where landmarks like the City Hall and Lyon National Opera take center stage. Absorb the spectacular views along the banks of the Rhône, capturing panoramic vistas of the Fourvière and Croix-Rousse hills.
Who is this for?
This pedicab tour welcomes all explorers seeking both cultural enrichment and comfortable transport. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply a traveler curious to delve into Lyon's heritage, this tour promises to satisfy your curiosity. Bring along a loved one, a friend, or even your young child under 6 years old, as the pedicab can comfortably accommodate up to 2 adults and one child.
Why book this?
Unleash your inner wanderlust and choose this pedicab tour to unveil Lyon's secrets with the expertise of a knowledgeable guide. By opting for this unique mode of transportation, you'll effortlessly weave through the city's narrow streets, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience. Discover hidden treasures and untold stories as you explore Lyon's historic districts and their iconic landmarks. With customized itineraries of either 1 or 2 hours, this tour provides flexibility to cater to your desired duration of exploration.
Good to know
Prior to the tour, meet your guide at the Tourism Office of Lyon, centrally located in Place Bellecour. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for an adventure filled with fascinating anecdotes, historical facts, and picture-perfect moments. Please note that the pedicab has a total weight limit of 160kg (350lbs), ensuring a safe and pleasant journey for everyone.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this pedicab tour of Lyon have been captivated by the city's allure and the knowledgeable guidance provided. They praise the convenience and comfort of the pedicab, which allows for a leisurely exploration of Lyon's picturesque streets. The tour's highlights, including the stunning Vieux Lyon with its traboules and the panoramic views along the Rhône river, left guests in awe of Lyon's architectural and cultural heritage. Many reviewers appreciated the engaging stories and historical context shared by their guides, enriching their understanding and appreciation of Lyon's past. Overall, visitors were delighted with this immersive and unforgettable tour experience.
