Highlights and Hidden Gems of Lyon Guided Walking Tour (English)
Overview
Discover Lyon with the City's Most Experienced Guide!
Don't leave your trip to chance. Join a seasoned professional with over 10 years of guiding experience and more than 2,000 five-star reviews for the ultimate walking tour of Lyon.
WHAT YOU GET:
Expert Local Knowledge: 10+ years of storytelling experience.
Exclusive Access: Walk through the secret passageways.
Free Bonus Flyer: My personal list of Lyon's best restaurants and hidden sights.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Place des Terreaux & Hôtel de Ville: Start in the grand center of Lyon.
Croix-Rousse & The Silk Workers: Learn how silk changed history and inspired modern computing.
The Hidden Traboules: Step inside secret passageways hidden from the streets.
Heroes of the Resistance: Hear the incredible WWII stories of Jean Moulin.
Roman Amphitheater: Enjoy panoramic views.
Fresque des Lyonnais: See the mural depicting Lyon's most famous residents.
Vieux Lyon: Finish in the gastronomic heart of the city, perfectly timed for lunch.
What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Lunch
Meeting Location
20 Place des Terreaux
69001 Lyon, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Place du Gouvernement
69005 Lyon, France
We will finish in the heart of Vieux Lyon, the old town.
What To Expect
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Musee des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
La Croix-Rousse
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Traboules du Vieux Lyon
15 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Passage Thiaffait
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Amphitheater of the Three Gauls
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Fresque des Lyonnais
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Vieux Lyon
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Musee d'Histoire de Lyon
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rue Saint-Jean
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Highlights and Hidden Gems of Lyon Guided Walking Tour (English)?
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Activity code: C-168746P2
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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).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Lunch.
The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Highlights and Hidden Gems of Lyon Guided Walking Tour (English) is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Highlights and Hidden Gems of Lyon Guided Walking Tour (English) 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
- All Fees and Taxes
- Lunch
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
