Best Intro to Lyon in 2 hours with a Local
Overview
Start your visit to Lyon with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Lyon.
Get to see places like Vieux Lyon and Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, along with hidden corners of Lyon only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm.
You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time.
What's Included
- Small Group Experience
- Knowledgeable Local
- Personalised Recommendations
- Personal Expenses
Meeting Location
Place de la Bourse
69002 Lyon, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
8 Place de Fourvière
69005 Lyon, France
Thank you for joining us on this walk. Our time together ends here, but we wish you happy exploring in Lyon.
What To Expect
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Palais de la Bourse de Lyon (pass by)
Place Bellecour (pass by)
Vieux Lyon (pass by)
Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon (pass by)
Passerelle du Palais-de-Justice (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour is hosted by an independent local.
- You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
- The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
- Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Small Group Experience.
- Knowledgeable Local.
- Personalised Recommendations.
- Personal Expenses.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Best Intro to Lyon in 2 hours with a Local is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Best Intro to Lyon in 2 hours with a Local will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Small Group Experience
- Knowledgeable Local
- Personalised Recommendations
- Personal Expenses
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour is hosted by an independent local.
- You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
- The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
- Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
