Lyon

Lyon WWII and Resistance Tour with Audio Guide

Explore Lyon's profound World War II narrative, where every street and square whispers stories of courage and resistance. The city stands as a living monument to human dignity, transforming historical trauma into a powerful testament of hope. From the secret stairways of Cour des Voraces to the silent tributes like Le Veilleur de Pierre, Lyon reveals layers of heroism hidden within its urban landscape. Walk Rue Victor-Hugo and Place Bellecour, where ordinary citizens became extraordinary resistance fighters. Visit the CHRD Lyon to delve into the raw, unfiltered stories of those who defied Nazi occupation. Saint-Nizier Church and Hôtel de Ville bear witness to Lyon's unbreakable spirit, while murals and historic sites transform urban spaces into powerful historical narratives. Each location is a chapter in a remarkable story of human resilience where art, heritage, and imagination intersect to honor those who fought for freedom against overwhelming odds.

Beaujolais Gourmet Wine Tour with Tastings from Lyon

Take off from Lyon, and make your way to the beautiful southern area of the wine-producing Beaujolais region. First, journey into the heart of a vineyard, and taste three wines and a pastry. Then, pass by the 12th-century village, Omingt, to see its medieval monuments, and end your tour at a winemaker’s estate with some more tastings on the agenda.

Beaujolais Crus wine tour from Lyon Full day

The fertile vineyards around Lyon are widely considered to produce France’s finest wines, but knowing where to find the best of them requires local knowledge. On this tour, spin through the Lyon countryside by air-conditioned minivan with your guide, and visit two of the family-run wine estates for which the Beaujolais region is famous. You’ll explore the cellars and vineyards, with tasting sessions along the way.

Lyon French Pastry Cooking Class with Professional Chef

From light and tangy macarons to rich éclairs, France is known around the world for its pastries and desserts. Learn the secret of making authentic French pastries on this half-day small-group cooking class in Lyon presented by a professional chef. You’ll get to take home everything you make, so you can share with your friends and family.

The Lion King

With a spectacular six Tony Awards, Disney's _The Lion King_ is the pride of Broadway. Follow the journey of Simba on his quest to be king and complete the 'circle of life' – all to an award-winning soundtrack by Elton John and Tim Rice.

Private Historical Tour of Lyon: Curiosities and Secrets

Take a walk through Lyon's history with a private guide, and discover the small French city as it was during Roman days. You'll learn about the city's architecture and culture through curiosity-packed commentary that's sure to keep your interest piqued as you explore. Stories of Lyon lions and secret city passageways are among the highlights.

Lyon Wine and Music Tour

Learn about Lyon through its music and wine, on this small-group city tour. Ideal for creative souls who want to discover Lyon’s architecture, culture, and wine, the experience is made up of a tour around the Croix-Rousse neighborhood. You’ll hear its history from a guide, listen to playlists, learn about the Opera National di Lyon, and finish on a high note with a cellar wine tasting.

Lyon Highlights Bike Tour

On this 2.5-hour journey through Lyon, France you will cycle on a highlights bike tour that unveils the city's most cherished landmarks and hidden treasures. Embark on a scenic journey along the banks of the Rhône and Saône rivers, admiring majestic sights such as the Lyon Cathedral, Hotel Dieu, and Palais de Justice. Dive into the lively Croix-Rousse district, famed for its bohemian ambiance and vibrant street art scene. Led by expert guides, this cycling escapade promises an unforgettable exploration of Lyon's rich tapestry of culture, history, and culinary delights.

The Best of Old Lyon Private Walking Tour

This is a private tour, tailored to your interests and schedule. Discover the Old Lyon - the most amazing district of the city. What is the significance of Lyon Cathedral? The city is like a labyrinth made of surprising courtyards and passageways with stupendous gothic staircases or Italian galleries. Your local professional guide will take you to the most interesting places. You will be walking in alleys paved with cobblestones and admire those multi-coloured Renaissance facades. You will hear fascinating facts about the city. This tour is especially recommended if you are visiting Lyon for the first time.

Lyon lunch cruise on the Hermès restaurant boat

Experience the secrets of Lyon cruising along the Rhône and the Saône Rivers on the Hermès restaurant boat with lunch included. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and hop aboard the Hermès restaurant boat to gain a unique view of Lyon's emblematic buildings. Relax and discover the beautiful landscapes of Lyon while listening to commentary available in French and English. Then enjoy a 3-course elegant meal filled with flavor and seasonal cuisines prepared by the chef.

Lyon dinner cruise on the Hermès restaurant boat

Explore Lyon at dusk and admire the city illuminate with lights while cruising along the Rhône and the Saône Rivers with dinner included. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and hop aboard the Hermès restaurant boat to see the city as it lights up at night. Relax and discover the beautiful landscapes of Lyon while listening to commentary available in French and English. Then enjoy a 3-course elegant meal filled with flavor and seasonal cuisines prepared by the chef.

Private Tour: Lyon in Half a Day with Transport

Opt for a private half-day tour to discover Lyon’s history, and skip the crowds and the rush that you often have with large sightseeing groups. With your own personal driver-guide, you’ll hear the stories behind sites like the Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon and the Opera National de Lyon, traveling to each one by comfortable private vehicle. Just note that the visits are exterior only.

Private Food Tour Halles of Lyon Paul Bocuse

In this tour, we’ll eat our way through the alleys of the Temple of the Gastronomy. Never heard of l’Andouillette, la Rosette, les Quenelles, le Sabodet? Meet your local guide from Lyon Private Tour and discover all the secrets of the Lyonnaise cuisine. This tour will feed your body as well as your mind, with three tasting breaks. First part of the tour will be a general explanation of the local gastronomy, the history of the famous Lyon’s mother and all the local specialties. Then we’ll start to wander in the alleys of the Halles, discovering amazing artisans that makes the Lyon the world capital of gastronomy. Along the way, we’ll have three tasting breaks at one of the ‘Meilleurs ouvriers de France’ (best craftsmen of France) which is a unique and prestigious award according to category of trades in a contest among professionals. Three tasting breaks are included in this tour. It's not as hearty as dinner, but if you book this tour after lunch, I'd still recommend saving some room!

Lyon Small-Group Electric Bike Tour with Food-Tasting

Meet your guide near the Palais de Justice in the center of Lyon, where you'll be set up with an electric bike. It makes for an easy way to sightsee, giving you the option of pedaling or letting the bike do some of the work. Lyon is chock full of historical monuments and buildings, and it's also the culinary capital of the country – which is saying something in a place like France. Biking through this charming city is a great way to see the sights and work up an appetite. The exact route for this Lyon electric bike tour varies depending on the day, but with an expert guide to lead the way you won't miss out on the best of this UNESCO World Heritage city. Pedal through the tunnel of Croix Rousse, a delight inside with colorful lights and music playing, on your way to the Lyon Cathedral. Hear stories of the city's history as you ride, seeing both Lyon's best-known sights as well as some hidden gems your guide points out. Keep riding along the  Rhône River, with its riverside path recently renovated to be more suitable for cycling, to the Place Bellecour. The square is looked over by a statue of King Louis XIV. From there, ride past the lake in Tête d'Or park, a popular spot for boating. Take a break midway through your bike tour to refresh and reinvigorate with some of those famous local foods. Taste some locally-made cheese like St-Félicien, cured meats and a local pork sausage called rosette, sweet cakes and other morsels to share among your fellow cyclists. Wash it all down with a glass of local wine. After the meal break of 30-45 minutes (depending on the tour), continue your tour through Lyon's Old Town, where you'll understand why it's a UNESCO-listed city. Admire historic buildings such as the City Hall, Palais St-Pierre, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon and the stately Place des Terreaux. Upgrade to a 4-hour tour in order to continue your ride up to La Croix-Rousse for spectacular views overlooking the whole of Lyon. This extended tour also includes a stop at the 19th-century  Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, with yet more wonderful city views from its hilltop perch. At the conclusion of your tour, your guide will lead you back to the starting point.

Explore Lyon in 60 minutes with a Local

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Lyon. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Vieux Lyon to Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Lyon to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Lyon through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Lyon’s traditional silk workshops, showcasing its rich heritage. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Lyon in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Urban escape game in Lyon - Red Nights

Go on an adventure in the city of your choice in France with our Urban Escape Games. Walk around the city with your team (with family or friends) and let yourself be guided by the mobile application. Solve the puzzles and complete several missions. Take a good look at your surroundings to help you! Explore differently: your adventure starts now!

Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Lyon with a Local

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Lyon, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Vieux Lyon to the visually stunning Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral and immerse yourself into Lyon’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Lyon. • Navigate Lyon's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture Lyon’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience Lyon through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Escape Game Outdoor Theme Team Magic in Lyon

This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game adventure with friends, colleagues or family! It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation. You will be transported to a bewitching scenario in the heart of the city. You can easily recover photos and videos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.

Lyon Small Group Art and Culture Tour

Explore the wealth of art in Lyon with this guided small group tour, where you’ll also hear about the region’s culture. You’ll discover street art and gorgeous historical architecture, and hear about all of the artists from your guide. Meet your local guide at La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere, and get on your way. Make some new friends in your small group of only 8 max.

Lyon City Card Sightseeing Pass with Multi-Day Option

Collect your card from a central Leon location and begin enjoying the advantages of your Lyon City Card. Enjoy unlimited access to 22 of the city’s most prestigious museums, and embark on complimentary tours of the city by foot and boat (April to October). Use the city’s convenient public transport system as much as you like and receive discounts on items in selected shops.  Please note: museum entry is restricted to one admission per museum per duration of the card.