Lyon Highlights in 2 Hours: From Bellecour to Place des Terreaux

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ID: GYG1422691-2172089
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Country: France

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Let's spend two hours exploring the upper part of the Lyon peninsula: Between the Rhône and the Saône, I'll show you places that are little known even to the people of Lyon!
Departure from Place Bellecour, under the horse's tail. I will tell you the history of this main square of the city while looking at Fourvière Hill and the monuments lining the square.

Hôtel Dieu: we go through history from the 12th century to the present day.
Passage de l'Argue and its historic shops
Rue Mercière: I'll help you recognize the real Lyonnaise bouchons.
Passage des Imprimeurs
Quai de Saône and contemporary art
Wall of famous Lyon residents
The tour ends at the Place des Terreaux

Highlights

  • We talk about everything! History, art, architecture, gastronomy!
  • The content can be adapted according to the preferences of the participants
  • Restaurant recommendations

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
There are no major difficulties along the route, which is mostly in the shade, but I invite you to come with comfortable shoes, water, and a hat.
Any delay will result in a reduction in the tour time.
Meet me under the tail of the Horse of Louis XIV in Place Bellecour.
INCLUDED
  • Includes a 2-hour guided visit with a passionate guide!
NOT INCLUDED
  • Drinks and admission are not included.
  • There are no on-site fees during the tour

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.