Top Lyon Walking Tours - page 4

Discover the two hills of Lyon, Fourviere and Croix-Rousse, on this half-day excursion. With a small group, hike to the top of each hill and take in the views of Lyon. Explore the neighborhood of Croix-Rousse as well as the Chartreux Gardens. Then, discover the ancient Roman history of Lyon as you explore the Fourviere which is home to the ruins of baths and theater.

Vinyl & Wine Experience in Lyon – Private Music & Tasting Tour Step into Lyon’s vibrant music scene with a one-of-a-kind vinyl record and wine tour in the historic Croix-Rousse district. Wander through iconic record shops, uncovering hidden gems from rare French pressings to the latest indie and EDM releases. Visit local record stores & browse a curated selection of vinyl Take home a hand-picked vinyl as a unique souvenir End your journey with a wine tasting in a cozy historic cellar Immerse yourself in Lyon’s musical heritage, from past legends to modern sounds This tour is a feast for the senses, blending music, culture, and gastronomy into an unforgettable experience. Book now for a private, tailor-made journey through Lyon’s music & wine scene!

Your professional tourist guide invites you to discover the historic center of Lyon. Old Lyon is a unique ensemble in the world recognized by UNESCO. Your guide tells you the story of its founding and its evolution. You won't miss any of the most beautiful monuments of Old Lyon and will visit its famous secret passages: the traboules.

Lyon, contrary to what one thinks, is not made only of light ... I invite you to come wander in the dark legends of the city in order to meet its specters, because Lyon does not reveal itself easily to travelers .... From Vieux-Lyon to the Presqu'île, we will stroll through the dark streets in search of symbols and ancient rituals which, perhaps, still influence the inhabitants. From the evil spirits of St. George, to the lycanthropes and tough assassins of Lyon, the city drags a reputation as a demonic city. NOTE: The tour is open to children, the speech can be adapted to the type of audience. However, it is the responsibility of parents to judge the sensitivity of their children. WARNING!! This tour is offered in French, but if you wish to have it in English write to me before booking. Thanks!

This private walking tour explores Lyon, a historic city known for cultural heritage and gastronomic tradition. You walk through vibrant streets where architectural and classical influences reflect centuries of civilization. What makes Lyon a center of culinary and cultural legacy? You begin at Saint Antoine Market, where local life reveals regional products and traditions. At Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Gothic architecture and stained glass reflect religious heritage. Through Vieux Lyon traboules, hidden passageways reveal medieval urban design and silk trade history. Pont Lafayette offers views shaped by the Rhône and city development. The journey continues to Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a landmark of culinary heritage and French gastronomy. Each stop reveals cultural depth, architectural evolution, and local identity. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Lyon is renowned as one of France's gastronomic capitals, and there's no better place to discover its culinary scene than Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse. With this tour, explore the city's famous food market, named after the Michelin-starred chef, with a foodie guide. Visit the many stalls, shop for gourmet produce (own expense), and sample a variety of Lyonnaise specialties, including wine and cheese.

Embark on a delicious Lyon food tour with an expert local food guide! You will discover the Presqu'ile, a charming area nestled between the Rhone and Saone rivers, and indulge in typical local dishes and regional beer at five carefully selected food stops. Led by an English-speaking guide, you'll savor traditional treats at a sweet shop, sample local brews at a brewery, and dine at a typical Lyonnaise restaurant known as a "Bouchon." Experience the best of Lyon's cuisine and culture with this authentic Lyon gastronomy adventure.

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.

From the basilica Notre Dame de Fourviere to the Roman monuments, discover the ancient Capital of Gaul. Walk down the hill with your private guide from Lyon Private Tours to explore the old town, a Renaissance district where the traboules, the secret passageways of the city, are opening up before us. Fourviere is the historical hill of Lyon, where everything started. From the Notre Dame de Fourviere basilica to the Roman monuments, discover the ancient capital of Gaul with your guide. Under the Roman stones are hidden so many fascinating stories. Then we’ll climb down the hill to discover the old town, Le Vieux-Lyon, the Renaissance district and the traboules, the secret passageways cutting through the buildings and the courtyards.

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Lyon, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Maison Thomassin capturing its intricate medieval architecture to the emblematic Porte des Enfants du Rhône renowned for its impressive stone archway. It is more than just seeing Lyon, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture Lyon's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore Lyon from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind Lyon’s iconic and picturesque landmarks. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

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.

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this activity, you will be guided through the 10 following locations: Fresque des Lyonnais, Place des Terreaux, Opera, Palais de la Bourse, Jacobins Fountain, Courthouse Footbridge, Cathedral, Longue Traboule, Ancient Theatre, and Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument. So, are you ready to explore Lyon?

Discover Lyon in a way you’ll never forget. Stroll through its history-filled streets, marvel at the towering Pink Tower, feel the elegance of the Opera House and vibrate in the iconic Plaza de Bellecour. Every corner tells fascinating stories, local secrets and curiosities that make this city a unique place. With an expert and passionate guide, you will live Lyon through its anecdotes, culture and architecture, feeling the city as if you were a real local. This is your chance to immerse yourself in Lyon’s history, art and magic on a tour full of life, surprises and memorable moments. ✨ An essential experience for those who want to know the soul of Lyon and capture unforgettable memories.

This self-guided walking tour takes you through the many layers of Lyon — a city that evolved from Roman capital to silk powerhouse to the gastronomic heart of France. As you walk through its historic streets, you’ll uncover how geography, trade, religion, industry, and food shaped Lyon into the city it is today. The route leads you through Vieux Lyon’s Renaissance streets and hidden courtyards, past former centres of trade and power, and into neighbourhoods shaped by workers, merchants, printers, and cooks. You’ll hear stories of Roman foundations, medieval archbishops, silk weavers and their revolts, and the women and chefs who turned everyday cooking into a defining cultural force. This tour is designed to be walked at your own pace, with short distances between stops and time to explore along the way. By the end, you won’t just recognise Lyon’s landmarks — you’ll understand how the city reinvented itself again and again, without ever losing its soul.

Lyon is full of major landmarks and historical highlights, but for first-time visitors, it can be hard to know what to prioritize. Instead, make the most of your experience, and benefit from your local guide’s expertise, on this private walking tour. Pick a duration that works best for your schedule; after booking, get matched with a guide and share your interests. Then, set off to enjoy a customized tour that’s tailored to you.

Discover the essence of Lyon on this immersive walking tour showcasing iconic landmarks. Starting at Fourvière Hill, visit the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic city views. The journey continues downhill through the ancient ruins of Lugdunum, exploring well-preserved Roman theaters and odeons. As you enter Old Town (Vieux Lyon), wander narrow cobbled streets and visit the majestic Saint-Jean Cathedral. Unique traboules, the city's secret passageways, reveal hidden historical insights. Led by an expert guide, gain local knowledge and personalized attention throughout this enriching experience. - Tour duration: 3 hours with a maximum of 25 participants - Visit Fourvière Basilica and Roman ruins of Lugdunum - Explore the charming streets of Vieux Lyon and Saint-Jean Cathedral - Discover Lyon's secret traboules for a unique perspective

Uncover the Magic of Lyon with Your Personal Audio Guide Tired of feeling touristy — but still want to experience Lyon? With 100 captivating audio stories straight to your phone, this self-guided audio tour is your key to discovering Lyon’s most iconic landmarks such as the ancient Fourvière, as well as hidden gems. Weave through the historic Vieux Lyon (Old Town), and the bustling The Presqu'ile district while this flexible walking tour lets you explore at your own pace — no groups, no schedules. Get a personal guide in your pocket at a fraction of traditional tour prices: ✅ No app download — works directly from your browser ✅ Start anytime, anywhere ✅ Explore top sights & hidden gems ✅ Enjoy full flexibility with pause and resume features ✅ Vivid storytelling with soundscapes and voice narration ✅ Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families After booking, just submit the last 5 digits of your phone number in the “promo code” field at App.trales.io to activate your access.

Discover Lyon like a local with a passionate city resident as your private guide! Starting in the heart of the city at Place Bellecour, this walking tour takes you through Lyon’s most charming streets, lively squares, and riverside paths. You’ll uncover the city’s rich history, secret passageways, and vibrant culture at a relaxed pace — perfect for first-time visitors or curious travelers. With flexible tour lengths from 1 to 6 hours, you can choose to enjoy a quick introduction or a deep dive into Lyon’s atmosphere, stories, and hidden gems — all while soaking in the beauty of one of France’s most elegant cities.

Explore the rich history of Poitiers on a private walking tour dedicated to Eleanor of Aquitaine, the legendary queen who shaped both France and England. Stroll through the city's historic sites, including the stunning Saint-Pierre Cathedral and the Count of Poitiers Castle. Your local guide will share captivating stories about Eleanor's life and her enduring legacy, helping you uncover the hidden gems of this medieval city. This family-friendly tour lasts 70 minutes and is perfect for history enthusiasts and those looking to connect with the past in an intimate setting. - Private guided walking tour exploring Eleanor of Aquitaine's life - Discover Poitiers's key historical landmarks and architecture - Local expert guide shares fascinating anecdotes and insights - Family-friendly experience suitable for all ages

Discover the treasures of the Coteaux de Côte-Rôtie as never before. After immersing yourself in these exceptional vineyards, let yourself be seduced by an authentic aperitif: a refined selection of local wines, accompanied by tasty cold cuts, matured cheeses and exceptional plant products. In an enchanting setting, between vineyards and breathtaking panoramas, enjoy a moment of sharing and pleasure that will awaken all your senses. Book now for a unique experience.

This guided hike plunges you into the heart of the prestigious vineyards of Côte-Rôtie and Condrieu, on trails rarely used by visitors. It is distinguished by the perfect combination of nature, culture and pleasure of the senses. With each step, a passionate guide reveals the millennia-old history of the vineyard, the secrets of this steep terroir and the unique beauty of the landscapes. The route, punctuated by panoramic stops, culminates in a local wine tasting in the middle of nature, facing the Rhone. A moment suspended, far from the classic circuits. This experience favors authenticity, small groups and human encounter, for a true, living and sensory immersion. Whether you’re a wine lover, curious about heritage or lovers of the great outdoors, you’ll live here much more than just a stroll.

You will be guided through the vineyards, admire the beauty of the landscapes which surround these renowned hillsides overlooking the Northern Rhône Valley. Discover how the vineyard has evolved over the centuries and explore contemporary challenges linked to climate change. Taste local products in a breathtaking natural setting. An unforgettable Vine Visit adventure for a Parent-Child duo, where discoveries, delights and moments shared with family await you.

Discover or rediscover the city in an immersive way! Staying in the region or living there forever? Explore the city in an interactive way by going to the different points of the route that will be revealed on your smartphone. Your mission ? Score as many points as possible! How ? By answering unusual and sometimes timed questions! The themes ? The local gastronomic world records, the culture, the trades of yesteryear or the unusual news of the region but also by taking up challenges (photos and videos) of all kinds on your route. Observation and daring will also be required...! You are free to move around the game area according to the missions and challenges to be carried out. The only thing to expect? A smartphone (and comfortable shoes)!

TOUR IN ENGLISH Discover Lyon through 5 local morning snacks, each paired with stories from the city’s rich history and delicious culture : a tasty morning through the secret passages ! I'm a local artist and a foodie, enthousiast about sharing my culture and passion about Lyon, the UNESCO-protected food capital in the world !