Lyon: Private Guided Walking Tour

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ID: GYG541647-936130
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Country: France

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Explore Lyon, France's second-largest city, with 2,000 years of history. Walk through Renaissance architecture, discover "traboules," and hear fascinating stories from your local guide.
Welcome to Lyon, the second-largest city in France. The city is situated near the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône. Home to several UNESCO world heritage sites with 2000 years of history. With a big Renaissance-styled old town, Roman ruins, historic industrial districts, and the Place Des Terreaux, the city has a lot to offer. Get ready to experience the best of Lyon, a walk around the city where you'll see and learn about Renaissance architecture, discover the narrow “traboules” - delightful Renaissance passageways -, and hear some interesting facts and stories from your local guide.

Highlights

  • Explore Lyon's ancient roots tied to the Roman Senate.
  • Journey through history, from Lugdunum to the Kingdom of the Burgundians.
  • Learn about the impact of the Treaty of Verdun.
  • Discover the Italian influence on Lyon's architecture.
  • Witness the city's transformation over centuries.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Place Des Terreaux, 69001 Lyon, France
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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

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.