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Lyon: a unique tour of Lyon's heroines

5.0(45)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 45 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy Lyon Guided Tours
Lyon: a unique tour of Lyon's heroines

About this activity

Discover the extraordinary destinies of remarkable women of Lyon who made history ! From forgotten heroines of the labor movement to courageous resistance fighters during World War II, I will share with you the captivating stories of these exceptional women from Lyon.

This walking tour will also allow you to:

- Visit the "Slopes of Croix Rousse" district

- Enjoy panoramic views of the city of Lyon

- Enjoy a personalized experience in a small group (max. 10 people)

What's included

  • ✓Recommandations and tips for where to eat !
  • ✓A guided tour by a passionate independent (woman) guide (of course!)
  • ✓The discovering of a lively neighbourhood
  • ✓Unique stories you won't hear anywhere else

Meeting and pickup

  • Your guide will be waiting for you near the Jacquard statue in the center of Place de la Croix Rousse.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour discusses difficult subjects such as the German occupation during World War II and deportation. Recommended for ages 14 and up.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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