Access to a Self-Guided Tour to Traboules de Lyon: Croix-Rousse
Lyon, Franceby Visites ludiques, jeux de piste et escape game extérieurs à Lyon - GeoGaming
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Overview
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, allowing you to rediscover these places in a completely unique way. You will be completely independent: just follow the route and solve the puzzles through our application. No fixed date is necessary, you can complete this course at your own pace.
What's included
- Interactive walks application.
- Access to information, puzzles and maps and geodata.
- 1 route unlock code
- Access for 1 year to the “Les traboules de Lyon (Croix-Rousse)” course
Itinerary
- 1
Passage Thiaffait
10 min
Cross a traboule decorated with street art that leads to Passage Thiaffait, a peaceful and sophisticated place housing boutiques of young fashion designers.
- 2
Stop 2
10 min
Take a quiet traboule typical of the neighborhood.
- 3
Stop 3
10 min
Discover this place and its historical anecdote.
- 4
Stop 4
10 min
Cross the Cour des Moirages, and discover this place steeped in history which housed the old silk workshops.
- 5
Stop 5
10 min
Get up high on this square and admire the city seen from above.
- 6
Escalier Mermet
10 min
Walk through this magnificent staircase, well known to Instagrammers.
- 7
Stop 7
10 min
Admire the facade of the library on rue Polycarpe, and discover anecdotes about the history of the silk trade.
- 8
Eglise Saint-Polycarpe
10 min
Discover the Polycarp Church while learning historical anecdotes related to the building.
- 9
Traboule et Cour des Voraces
10 min
Explore one of the most famous traboules in Lyon, as well as the courtyard of the Voraces, an emblematic place in the history of the silk weaving workers, the Canuts.
Meeting and pickup
Open the "GeoGaming" application at the meeting point, enter your code that you received in the email, in the "I have a code" tab and start the visit :). Thanks to the application you are totally autonomous you can start, suspend at any time and finish at your own pace.
End point
Open the "GeoGaming" application at the meeting point, enter your code that you received in the email, in the "I have a code" tab and start the visit :). Thanks to the application you are totally autonomous you can start, suspend at any time and finish at your own pace.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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