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Lyon Old District : Private Walking Tour

3 Reviews 4.33 out of 5 stars Based on 3 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Lyon, France
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, German, Italian, Spanish
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Overview

This private walking tour will take you to the most famous landmarks of UNESCO world heritage site, Lyon. Expert, multilingual guides create the ideal tour for first time visitors. Being a private tour, it can be tailored to your own personal interests if you specify them at your booking.

Experience Lyon, France’s famous gastronomic capital. This tour is perfect for the first time visitor to Lyon. Get a summary of Lyon's old district: one of France’s most beautiful and historical cities.

The tour will take you through the enchanting neighborhood of Saint-Jean. and you'll also be taken through Lyon’s famous ‘Traboules'. Here, your expert guide will explain the fascinating history behind these ancient underground passageways a true highlight for many visitors to Lyon.

If you have a mobility issue/ reduced mobility please let us know after you have made your reservation, so that we can adapt this tour to you. We are happy to have you with us !

What's Included

  • Live Tour Guide
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fee to monuments or museums
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Place Saint-Jean
69005 Lyon, France

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End point

Place du Change
69005 Lyon, France

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Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon

See the outside of the Cathedral
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Traboules du Vieux Lyon

Traversée d'une ou plusieurs traboules
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rue Saint-Jean (pass by)

Principale rue du quartier Saint Jean dans le Vieux Lyon
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MAM - Musée des Arts de la Marionnette

visite de l'Hotel de Gadagne en extérieur seulement. Si les horaires le permettent, vous pénétrerez dans la cour de la l'Hotel de Gadagne
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Traboule “Maison du Crible – Tour Rose”

si les horaires le permettent, vous pénétrerez dans la cour de la maison du Crible afin de découvrir la Tour Rose
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Free for children from 0 to 6 years old

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lyon Old District : Private Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Live Tour Guide
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fee to monuments or museums

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Free for children from 0 to 6 years old

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