• Religious Lyon : on the Sacred Hill of Fourvière Religious Lyon on the Sacred Hill of Fourvière
  • Religious Lyon : on the Sacred Hill of Fourvière Religious Lyon on the Sacred Hill of Fourvière
  • Religious Lyon : on the Sacred Hill of Fourvière Religious Lyon on the Sacred Hill of Fourvière
  • Religious Lyon : on the Sacred Hill of Fourvière Religious Lyon on the Sacred Hill of Fourvière
  • Religious Lyon : on the Sacred Hill of Fourvière Religious Lyon on the Sacred Hill of Fourvière
  • Religious Lyon : on the Sacred Hill of Fourvière Religious Lyon on the Sacred Hill of Fourvière

Religious Lyon : on the Sacred Hill of Fourvière Religious Lyon on the Sacred Hill of Fourvière

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ID: GYG1137540-1745610
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Country: France

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Explore the origins of Christianity in Lyon on a private tour (max 6 guests). Lead by Marie-Claire expert in religious history. Visit hidden chapels, crypts and the Notre-Dame de Fourvière Basilica.
Meet at the Vieux-Lyon metro station in the heart of Lyon’s historical center.
Hop on the funicular with the locals and ascend to the Sacred Hill of Fourvière.
Gain access to thousand-year-old crypts, typically closed to the public, and discover secret chapels and antique cachots linked to the ancient martyrs.
Step into the 18th-century mansion of Blissfull Pauline Jaricot.
Discover the intimate human stories woven through sacred stone.
Descend this legendary cobblestone street where a papal diamond was lost in medieval times—a story Marie-Claire will unveil.
The journey concludes at Place de la Trinité in Vieux-Lyon, perfectly positioned for lunch in Lyon's most charming Renaissance aera.

Great vibes only !

Highlights

  • Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views
  • Learn about the history of Christianity in Lyon from Marie-Claire
  • Enjoy a personalized experience with an expert guide who tailors the tour to you
  • Connect with a place filled with spirituality
  • Walk down through gardens and legendary cobblestone street

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Rendez-vous devant l'entrée du métro Vieux-Lyon (Funiculaire).
Devant l'entrée principale du métro St Jean Vieux-Lyon. La guide aura une pancarte avec votre nom inscrit.
INCLUDED
  • Access to thousand-year-old crypts
  • Visit to secret chapels
  • Visit to antique cachot
  • Ascent by the Rosary Gardens
  • Visit to ND de Fourvière basilica
  • Visit to Pauline Jaricot's mansion
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.