The Best of Lyon City Tour
If your time in Lyon is limited, this tour is perfect for you! In just a few hours, you can explore the city’s rich history, architecture, silk factories, and gastronomy. Experience all that Lyon has to offer, from cultural highlights to dynamic art and traditional food.
Embrace your inner Lyonnais and begin your journey at Bellecour Square, the bustling heart of Lyon’s river peninsula. Take in the breathtaking view of the Fourviere Basilica before crossing the Bonaparte Bridge to the Old Town. Hop on the legendary “ficelle” cable car and ascend to the hilltop, where you can admire the basilica’s unique architecture and enjoy a panoramic view of the city.
Continue your exploration in the Old Town, pausing at St John’s Square, the oldest square in Lyon. Wander through the historic neighborhood filled with Renaissance buildings and explore the hidden courtyards connected by the famous “traboules,” medieval covered passageways.
Indulge in the culinary delights of Lyon with several tastings of local specialties, showcasing the city’s renowned gastronomy. Sample traditional dishes and uncover gourmet secrets as you stroll through the charming streets. Complete your experience with a visit to a silk workshop, where artisans continue to weave silk using age-old techniques and preserve centuries-old traditions.
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