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Set out with your own private guide to discover Lyon, and get a more intimate look at the second largest city in France. Exploring at a pace that suits your personal group best, you’ll check out Lyon’s Renaissance architecture, landmarks, and the famous “traboules” passageways in the old town streets—all while learning about key events through Lyon’s history.
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Lyon Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
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Take in the sights of Lyon with an electric bike tour, an easy way to get around, while you sample some of what makes this the culinary capital of France. After stops in Lyon's UNESCO-listed Old Town, the Place des Terreaux, and La Croix-Rousse, riding along the picturesque Rhône River, pause at a restaurant to taste regional specialties such as locally made cheeses and cured meats.
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4h Complete Lyon Experience: E-Bike, Food Tasting & Old Town Walk
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Lyon is known for its historic neighborhoods and award-winning gastronomy—this tour covers both in a single morning. Explore the atmospheric squares and traboules (covered passageways) of Old Lyon and the Peninsula with a Local Guide. Along the way, make photo stops at Lyon’s most memorable monuments and enjoy gourmet food-tasting breaks at five local establishments. Visit foodie spots that only locals know about, and sample a variety of delicious regional specialties.
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Gourmet tour of Presqu’île & Vieux Lyon 4 hours - meal included
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Tour and taste your way around Lyon on this half-day Old Town food tour. Save hours researching where to find the best local food, and instead, have insider knowledge from your guide. Meet local producers, and learn about Lyon’s wonderful gastronomy scene. You won’t have to worry about translation problems—your guide translates for you, as you enjoy several tastings throughout the day.
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Lyon Old Town Food Tour with Local Specialties Tasting & Lunch
4 hours
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Take a walk through Lyon's history with a private guide, and discover the small French city as it was during Roman days. You'll learn about the city's architecture and culture through curiosity-packed commentary that's sure to keep your interest piqued as you explore. Stories of Lyon lions and secret city passageways are among the highlights.
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Lyon Big Traboules in Little City Stories from the Past Private Guided Tour
2 to 3 hours
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Explore Vieux Lyon the fun way: by Segway. Riding a self-balancing electric scooter behind a guide, you’ll glide around the old town streets with ease, sidling past monuments like Lyon Cathedral, and then heading into Bellecour Square and through the Tete d’Or Park. Anecdotes and stories about all the Lyon attractions are part of the fun. The tour is conducted in both French and English simultaneously to accommodate more travelers.
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Segway Tour by ComhiC - Tête d'Or Park - 2h
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Explore Lyon’s Parc de la Tête d'Or – Nature, History & Hidden Secrets Can Parc de la Tête d'Or be summed up in just a few numbers? Absolutely not. This iconic Lyon landmark is much more than just a park—it's a treasure trove of nature, history, and biodiversity, best discovered with a passionate local guide. ✨ 105 hectares of greenery, a stunning lake & breathtaking gardens An extraordinary botanical collection & centuries-old trees A zoo in the heart of the park, home to over 800 animals ️ A rich historical heritage that tells the story of Lyon On this captivating and structured tour, dive into the origins of the park, its botanical wonders, and fascinating hidden curiosities. Along the way, discover how Lyon’s history and identity are reflected in this unique green space. An immersive experience combining nature, culture & fascinating stories!
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Private Tour Tete d Or
2 to 3 hours
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This isn’t just a photoshoot — it’s a chance to explore Lyon through a local’s lens and leave with professional-quality memories. Our photographers are handpicked not only for their camera skills, but for their warm, easygoing personalities and deep knowledge of the city. You’ll be guided through iconic landmarks and hidden gems, from the cobbled streets of Vieux Lyon to panoramic viewpoints over the city. Unlike generic tour photos or rushed snapshots, you’ll get beautifully composed, professionally edited images that truly reflect your time in Lyon — with natural posing guidance and no awkwardness. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple celebrating something special, or a family making memories, we’ll tailor the shoot to your vibe. Fast turnaround, stunning results, and a personal touch — that's what makes us different.
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Capture Your Lyon Memories via Private Photoshoot Experience
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Embark on a history-filled walking tour of the Old Town led by a Private Guide and receive tickets for a scenic river cruise! Explore Lyon on foot and on water and see the Cathedral of St John the Baptist, Hôtel de Ville and other highlights. Available in English and French German, Spanish and Italian Languages. HIGHLIGHTS: • Discover the highlights of Lyon’s Old Town with a 5-Star Private Guide • Marvel at Cathedral of St John, Hôtel de Ville, and other iconic landmarks • Immerse yourself in the history and cultural heritage of Lyon • Relax on a Saone river sightseeing cruise with commentary • See 3x more sites than on a regular walking tour without cruise tickets On this private walking tour of Lyon’s Old Town you will discover the city’s iconic landmarks, learn about ancient trade routes and silk industry, and receive tickets for a 1-hour river sightseeing cruise!
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Lyon Old Town Tour with Sightseeing Cruise Tickets
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Touring Lyon’s sights can be hard on your feet or involve hopping between cabs, metro trains, or buses. Make things easy by covering the dispersed sights almost effortlessly on this small-group electric bike tour, with a guide for cultural and historical insight. Coast around the Old Town (Vieux Lyon), glide by the River Saone, explore leafy Tete d’Or Park, and more; all on a brief but unhurried tour.
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E-bike Tour by ComhiC - Tête d'Or Park - 2h
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Immerse yourself in the old-world charm of Lyon on this private walking tour. Discover the cultural, historical, and architectural highlights that afford the city its UNESCO World Heritage Site status. Wander through Old Lyon and uncover its hidden passageways, marvel at the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and peek behind the curtain of the city’s puppet shows with a visit to the Guignol Puppet Museum.
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Lyon UNESCO: Private walking tour
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✨ Experience Lyon Like Never Before! ✨ Discover the city in an exclusive, authentic and totally private tour designed just for you. Let a passionate local guide reveal Lyon’s true soul — its elegance, rich history and irresistible French charm. Stroll through iconic squares, admire stunning architecture ️ and wander lively streets filled with stories, curiosities and secrets that make Lyon one of Europe’s most underrated treasures. ✨ Enjoy a relaxed, intimate and personalized experience, perfect for travelers who want to explore at their own pace while gaining insider insights from someone who truly loves Lyon. ❤️ Ready to see the city through the eyes of a local? Book now and live a private cultural journey you’ll never forget.
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Private Lyon An Exclusive Tour of the City’s Best Highlights
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Devote some time to silk in Lyon with a private tour that puts the spotlight on the city’s historic silk-making heritage. With your own personal guide, you’ll meet the Lyon artisans in their ateliers to learn about their work. A weaving demonstration on Jacquard loom and a silkworm exhibition (May to November only) are among the highlights.
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Silk Tour in Lyon
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Experience some of what makes France so famous for its food in this private tour of The Halles of Lyon - Paul Bocuse a historic covered market in one of the world’s food capitals. Meet local producers and learn inside secrets from your guide. Taste everything from pralines and macaroons, to locally made cheeses, dumplings, cured meats, and of course wine. This tour is ideal for visitors with a passion for food, who want to taste the flavors of Lyon.
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Private Gourmet Tour : Halles Paul Bocuse Covered Market
2 hours 30 minutes
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We will start by discovering the emblematic places of Poitiers, passing in front of the church of Sainte Radegonde and its mysterious princess, the place Leclerc or the Saint-Pierre Cathedral. I will then guide you through the secret streets of Poitiers where you will discover unsuspected private mansions, but also alleys full of history. This active walk will be enhanced with explanations on the exceptional urban planning of the city, but also with little-known anecdotes. Together, we will slip into the mazes of history and above all, the mystery that surrounds the walls of our beautiful city.
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Poitiers: Historic City Center Private Tour
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Discover Lyon like never before on an electric bike tour that combines effortless exploration with stunning sights. Glide through must-see spots like Vieux Lyon, the Saône quays, and the breathtaking Parc de la Tête d’Or, all led by a passionate local guide sharing the city’s rich history. From the historic Croix-Rousse Tunnel to the contemporary Confluence district, this tour uniquely showcases Lyon’s charm.
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The Grand eBike Tour of Lyon - 3h
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Come and discover the treasures of the Lyon peninsula through the monuments and anecdotes that make our city a beautiful, flirtatious and lovely lady! We will stroll through the streets through time to discover all the secrets and funny and crispy little anecdotes! Note: We will not enter the monuments. WARNING!! This tour is offered in French, but if you wish to have it in English please write to me before booking. Thanks!
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Lyon peninsula
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Pedal your way through Lyon on an exciting electric bike tour that covers the city from South to North. Start in the charming Vieux-Lyon, then ride along the Saône River, through historic spots like the Croix-Rousse tunnel, and discover highlights such as Tête d’Or Park, Place Bellecour, and the modern Confluence district. With an electric boost to ease your ride, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views and learn about Lyon’s fascinating history.
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The Grand Bike Tour of Lyon - 3h
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After having been a professional guide for several years in the south of France, I am now an official guide for the city of Lyon. Driven by the same passion for 20 years, I am waiting for you in Lyon to help you discover the historic center of Lyon listed as a UNESCO world heritage site. As an official guide, I will of course adapt to all your desires and will not fail to show you the gastronomic specialties of Lyon, as well as recommend its best restaurants. Also, there will be no waiting time to enter the monuments during the entire tour. We can meet wherever you want in Lyon. Best regards Romain
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Private guided tour of Old Lyon with your official tour guide !
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Embark on an immersive journey through the historic heart of Lyon’s Old Town, experiencing the vibrant local life while uncovering the rich stories behind its charming streets. This guided walking tour will lead you from the charming and lively Presqu'Ile district to the elegant Old Town of Lyon, offering a deeper understanding of Lyon’s history, culture, and gastronomy. Your adventure begins from Place des Jacobins, a beautiful square with a majestic fountain. Your Local Expert will show you how to explore the city like a true local. Along the way, you will savor three delightful tastings of some of the most traditional Lyon sweet treats. We'll end the tour in the area of the Cathedral of Lyon, in the Old Town - As our tour comes to an end, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of the Lyon culture, history, and gastronomy.
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Lyon Bites & Stories: A Tasty City Adventure with a Local
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Discover the most emblematic district of our beautiful city. Marvel at its architecture and let yourself be taken on a journey through time to the rhythm of its history and its little anecdotes! We will start in the Saint-Jean district and end in the Saint-Paul district, we will get lost in the alleys and secret passages full of funny and striking details, on which we are never used to linger. NOTE: We will not enter the monuments. WARNING!! This tour is offered in French, but if you wish to have it in English write to me before booking. Thanks!
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Discovering Vieux-Lyon
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Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Lyon, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Vieux Lyon to the visually stunning Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral and immerse yourself into Lyon’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Lyon. • Navigate Lyon's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture Lyon’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience Lyon through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
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Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Lyon with a Local
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Explore France’s most picturesque wine region on an 8-hour tour from Leon. Complimentary transportation takes your small group of maximum eight people into the Golden Stones Country. Meet the owner of a family winery and sample some of his best Beaujolais wines. Continue with a guided tour of medieval Pérouges, followed by free time to explore independently. Finally, relax on your way back to the city.
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Beaujolais & Perouges Medieval Town (9:00 am to 5:15 pm - Small Group Tour Lyon
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Part of the Rhône Valley wine region, Côtes du Rhône produces some of the most renowned wines in France, most notably its full-bodied reds. On this tour, enjoy an intimate tasting experience at two wineries in the Hermitage, St Joseph, and Croze Hermitage appellations, meet the winemakers, and sample a variety of Côtes du Rhône wines.
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Northern Rhône Valley From Lyon Full day
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Lyon Cathedral (Cathédrale St-Jean)
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Lyon Cathedral (Cathédrale St-Jean)
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Bellecour Square (Place Bellecour)
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Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière (Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière)
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Lyon Opera House (Opéra National de Lyon)
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Old Lyon (Vieux Lyon)
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Tête d'Or Park (Parc de la Tête d'Or)
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Lyon Cathedral (Cathédrale St-Jean)
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Bellecour Square (Place Bellecour)
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Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière (Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière)
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