Old Town of Lyon 2 Hour Private Walking Tour

The "Old Town" of Lyon stands as one of France's oldest and most enchanting quarters. Its rich history and architecture exemplify the city's prominence in Europe during the Renaissance period. Designated as the first protected heritage site in France in 1964, this district consistently captivates both visitors and locals, as well as cultural professionals who continually rediscover its secrets. This tour offers an opportunity to leisurely stroll along picturesque cobblestone streets and uncover the historical significance of Lyon's enduring landmarks, such as the renowned Great Silk Industry quarters and the world-famous Gastronomy of Lyon, featuring traditional restaurants known as "Bouchons." Additionally, we will delve into Lyon's role as the "Capital of Resistance" during the Second World War and explore hidden interior courtyards with their secret passageways, famously known as the "traboules."

1. 1

   Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon

   Pass by

   Saint-John Cathedral - Gothic Cathedral - Astronomical Clock

2. 2

   Cour D'appel De Lyon - Les 24 Colonnes

   15 min

   Palace of Justice - Neoclassical Greco-Roman Monument

3. 3

   Traboules du Vieux Lyon

   15 min

   Traboules - secret passageways

4. 4

   Maison Du Crible / Pink Tower Of Lyon

   15 min

   Renaissance Palace and its courtyard - Pink Tower

5. 5

   Gadagne - Un lieu, Des Histoires

   15 min

   Renaissance Palace et History Museum of Lyon

6. 6

   Temple Du Change

   15 min

   Exchange Square - Historical palaces

7. 7

   Rue Saint-Jean

   30 min

   Merchant et Shopping Street - The famous Pralines Tasting

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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