Lyon Unesco: Private Walking Tour Lyon UNESCO : Private Walking Tour
ID: GYG434316-782521
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover Lyon on a guided walking tour and see highlights, including the hidden traboules and the Fourvière hill. Hear the history behind each turn and explore the Guignol Puppet Museum.
Embark on a guided walking tour of Lyon and discover city highlights, from the dramatic views at Fourvière to the secretive traboules. Step inside the Guignol Puppet Museum and enjoy insightful commentary from your guide.
Begin your guided adventure at Place Saint-Jean and scout out the hidden traboules. Learn about these covered passageways and how weavers and silk merchants used them to transport fabrics.
Stroll along the cobbled streets of Vieux Lyon and stop at the Guignol Puppet Museum. Explore the interior and see the creative and unusual puppets. Continue to the Fourvière Hill and marvel at the Basilica perched on top.
Hear fun facts and stories about Lyon as your guide explains the local history, culture, tradition, gastronomy, and the best activities to do in Lyon during your stay. Finish your tour at the bustling Rue Mercière.
Highlights
- Lose yourself in the winding, cobbled streets of Lyon's bustling Old Town
- Explore Lyon at your own pace with a private and customizable walking tour
- Scout out the difficult-to-find traboules and picturesque medieval buildings
- Get a behind-the-scenes look at French puppetry at the Guignol Puppet Museum
- Marvel at Fourvière Bill and its Basilica, which can be viewed across the city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine
Meet in front of Saint-Jean Cathedral.
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.
