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Tours and activities in Lyon

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Lyon Private Daytrip to Pérouges Medieval Village

Enjoy a private, fully personalized sightseeing ride from Lyon to the beautifully preserved medieval village of Pérouges. Travel in comfort with an English-speaking Welcome Driver who adapts the experience to your pace, allowing you to choose how long to explore and where to stop for photos. Your friendly local driver shares insights, stories, and recommendations along the scenic countryside jour…

4.0(3)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £161.62 per person

Lyon Highlights with a Local Fourviere and Old Town Walking Tour

Discover the essence of Lyon on this immersive walking tour showcasing iconic landmarks. Starting at Fourvière Hill, visit the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic city views. The journey continues downhill through the ancient ruins of Lugdunum, exploring well-preserved Roman theaters and odeons. As you enter Old Town (Vieux Lyon), wander narrow c…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £42.53 per person

Lyon: Pastry Tour through Old Town and Hidden Traboules

Delve into Lyon's rich culinary and cultural heritage on this delightful pastry tour. Visit 4 renowned bakeries and pâtisseries to sample iconic treats like pink pralines brioche, all while wandering through the historic streets of Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about Lyon’s silk-making history and discover hidden traboules, the city's secret passageways that tell tales of crafts…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £63.80 per person

BREAKFAST EXPERIENCE : Eat and Discover the Secret Passages

TOUR IN ENGLISH Discover Lyon through 5 local morning snacks, each paired with stories from the city’s rich history and delicious culture : a tasty morning through the secret passages ! I'm a local artist and a foodie, enthousiast about sharing my culture and passion about Lyon, the UNESCO-protected food capital in the world !

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £35.73 per person

Layers of Lyon Romans Silk and Streets Self Guided Tour

This self-guided walking tour takes you through the many layers of Lyon — a city that evolved from Roman capital to silk powerhouse to the gastronomic heart of France. As you walk through its historic streets, you’ll uncover how geography, trade, religion, industry, and food shaped Lyon into the city it is today. The route leads you through Vieux Lyon’s Renaissance streets and hidden courtyards,…

4.0(2)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £4.75 per person

Lyon Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With…

3.5(2)Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £6.80 per person

Access to a Self-Guided Tour to Traboules de Lyon: Croix-Rousse

Are you planning a different exploration of Lyon, in particular the famous Croix-Rousse district with its traboules? By taking our route, you will delve into the story of a young silk weaver, preparing you for a journey through time to discover these places rich in history. At each stage, you will experience an episode of history and be challenged with observational or reflective puzzles, allowin…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £12.76 per person

3 Hour Jewish Heritage Tour in Lyon

Explore the rich Jewish history of Lyon on this engaging 3-hour tour. Starting at Place Bellecour, delve into the community's presence since the Middle Ages, including their struggles and triumphs in commerce and culture. Visit key sites like Rue Grolée, home to 19th-century Jewish entrepreneurs, and see the iconic Synagogue du Quai Tilsitt, a symbol of resilience. Hear stories of faith and solid…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £160.77 per person

Lyon Interactive City Tour

Discover Lyon your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Start at the majestic Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral, uncovering the secrets of its astronomical clock. Admire the grand Cour d'Appel de Lyon, where justice shaped the city. Continue to Place des Célestins, home to a historic theatre with…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews1 h 10 minFree cancellation

From £5.95 per person

Poitiers Audio guided walking tour 2h00 and 16 audio commentary

Discover Poitiers in one day by following this walking tour that takes you through the 16 must-see places of interest of the city. Admire Romanesque architecture with iconic monuments such as Notre-Dame-la-Grande Church and St. Peter's Cathedral. Stroll along the banks of the Clain and explore the medieval streets of the historic centre, while savouring local specialities in the Halles de Notre-D…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £6.72 per person

Explore Beaujolais on a Private 4WD Half Day Tour

Discover Beaujolais and its special winter vibe on this half-day tour from Lyon. Guided by a local insider and aboard a vintage Land Rover, this cozy tour takes you straight to what makes this region unique ! We love to share the Beaujolais beyond the obvious ! We will then start the day with a cup of mulled wine while exploring an eclectic and impressive collection of vintage motorcycles at Jack…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £170.13 per person

Lyon Private Night Tour Illuminations and City Sights

Experience Lyon by night in comfort on a private, fully personalized sightseeing ride with an English-speaking Welcome Driver. Customize your route, choose which illuminated landmarks to visit, and decide how long to stop for photos while your friendly local driver shares stories about Lyon’s light traditions and architectural heritage. Begin with pickup from your accommodation and head to Fourvi…

New2 hFree cancellation

From £82.51 per person

Lyon City Highlights Hidden Gems Private and Custom Walking Tour

Discover Lyon through the eyes of a local on a private walking experience designed entirely around you. From UNESCO-listed Renaissance streets and hidden traboules to elegant riverside promenades, panoramic viewpoints, bustling markets, and neighborhoods shaped by centuries of craftsmanship, uncover the many layers of France's gastronomic capital at your own pace. Before your experience begins, y…

New6 hFree cancellation

From £85 per person

Food Tour Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse Tastings

Discover the Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a culinary landmark known as the temple of French gastronomy. This private food tour offers an in-depth exploration of Lyon's rich culinary heritage with a local guide. Enjoy four tasting breaks featuring local delicacies while learning about the history of Lyonnaise cuisine. Meet renowned artisans and craftsmen who contribute to Lyon's reputation as the g…

New2 hFree cancellation

From £102.08 per person

Lyon's World War II History Private Walking Tour

Discover Lyon’s WWII history with private walking tours led by a Licensed Guide. Choose a 2-hour or extended 3-hour option to explore the city’s wartime legacy at your own pace without group distractions. Starting at Le Garet, walk through the heart of Lyon past the iconic City Hall (Place de la Comédie) and historic Rue Sainte-Catherine. Venture into the famed Traboules of Vieux Lyon—secret pass…

New2 hFree cancellation

From £158.22 per person

Lyon Jewish Heritage and Old Town Private Tour

Discover the rich Jewish heritage of Lyon on this comprehensive tour that delves into the history, culture, and contributions of the Jewish community in the city. See the Great Synagogue and immerse yourself in Jewish stories. Available in English and French German, Spanish and Italian Languages HIGHLIGHTS: - Experience the Jewish side of Lyon with a 5-Star History Expert-Guide - See the Great Sy…

New2 hFree cancellation

From £158.22 per person

Lyon: Hidden Traboules and Old Town Private Walking Tour

Discover the rich history and unique charm of Lyon on a private walking tour through the elegant Presqu’île district and the historic streets of Vieux Lyon. Known as the gastronomic capital of France and a UNESCO World Heritage city, Lyon offers visitors a fascinating blend of Roman origins, Renaissance architecture, and vibrant local culture. Your experience begins at the iconic Place Bellecour,…

New2 hFree cancellation

From £233.93 per person

TOP Lyon: Private Guided Tour with Your Mobile

Discover the magical city of Lyon at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as Bellecour Square or the Stock Exchange Palace. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal fo…

New3 hFree cancellation

From £4.25 per person

Lyon History and Must See Walking Tour (Tips-Based)

Discover Lyon with Real Locals! They've designed a single 2h tour that brings together Lyon's most iconic historic districts. It’s the perfect tour if you’re only in Lyon for a few days and want to experience the very best of the city in one go. This is a tips-based tour. Secure your spot and decide what it was worth at the end! ❤️ They’re the LyonExplorer team, a small group of locals who truly…

New2 hFree cancellation

From £4.25 per person

Lyon Old Town Walking Tour in Traboules and Fourvière Funicular

What do Renaissance streets, secret passageways, a famous puppet and pink praline have in common? They’re all Lyon; and they’re all part of this walk. We’ll start in a peaceful square where Roman history still sits just beneath the surface, before stepping inside St. Jean Cathedral. From there, we’ll head into the traboules: hidden passageways, Renaissance courtyards and doors you could easily wa…

New2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £46.79 per person

Lyon Old Town Walking Tour and Scenic Saône River Cruise

What makes this experience special is the combination of a guided walking tour and a scenic river cruise, allowing you to discover Lyon from two unique perspectives. Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town with a local guide, uncover hidden *traboules*, and hear fascinating stories about the city's Renaissance heritage. Then, enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Saône River, taking in beautiful views of…

New3 hFree cancellation

From £33.35 per person