Intro to Lyon - Dynamic Walking Tours (Local Guide)
ID: GYG1209598-1856417
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the main sights of Lyon through animated storytelling and picturesque views. Consider this your comprehensive introduction to the city of Lyon!
Allow yourself to be led by Anne -- "the lady with the yellow umbrella" -- through some of Lyon's main sights on this dynamic Intro to Lyon tour. Starting at kilometer 0 of the city, the tour wilI take you through time & space, leaving you with a better understanding of how history and geography shaped the city we know and love today. From the grandeur of the "God Hotel" to low-lit serpentine passageways, this walk promises to be rich in history and delightful anecdotes, while remaining accessible & enjoyable to all ages & physical abilities.
-native English speaker, spirited storyteller
-two-hour tour with 7 main stops
-easily accessible visit with a total of about 20 stairs to navigate
-small groups with a maximum cap of 15 people per tour
Highlights
- Learn about the history & geography of Lyon through animated stories
- Stroll through the God Hotel and follow Lyon's oldest trade street
- Explore the city’s central sights & plazas, paired with historical anecdotes
- Walk along the Saône River and explore Old Lyon
- Discover centuries-old courtyards & low-lit passageways
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Tour involves walking through cobblestone streets
Your guide will be waiting for you with her yellow umbrella in front of the tourism office located on Bellcour Plaza.
INCLUDED
- Local guide
- 7,000 of your daily steps
- Insight into life in Lyon past & present
NOT INCLUDED
- Bottled Water
- Meals
- Public Transportation
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.