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Lyon in a Day A Perfect Trip from Paris

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18 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Paris to Lyon, immersing yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Begin with breathtaking views and stunning mosaics at the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, then explore the ancient Roman ruins of the Théâtre Gallo-Romain. Wander through the charming cobblestone streets of Vieux Lyon, marvel at the art collections in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and stroll along the picturesque Presqu'île and Rhône River. Relax in the serene Parc de la Tête d'Or, admire the Mur des Canuts mural, and delve into the fascinating exhibits at the Confluence Museum. With each stop offering unique experiences, this expertly curated tour ensures a comprehensive and captivating exploration of Lyon, making it a day to remember.

What's Included

  • Entrance tickets for certain sight seeings only
  • Air conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • €20 Itinerary customization fees
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Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière

• Stunning panoramic views of Lyon, impressive architecture, and beautiful mosaics.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Théâtre Gallo Romain

• Roman ruins, historical significance, and picturesque views.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Vieux Lyon

• Renaissance architecture, cobblestone streets, and charming boutiques.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Musee des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

• Extensive art collection, including works from ancient Egypt to modern art.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Parc de la Tete d'Or

• A beautiful urban park with a large lake, botanical garden, and a small zoo.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Mur des Canuts

• A large mural depicting the history and daily life of the Croix-Rousse district
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Musee Des Confluences

• An architecturally stunning museum exploring the confluence of science, anthropology, and humanities.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Lunch at your own
  • Travel time included in total duration

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lyon in a Day A Perfect Trip from Paris?

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

Activity name

  • Entrance tickets for certain sight seeings only
  • Air conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Professional Guide
  • Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • €20 Itinerary customization fees

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Lunch at your own
  • Travel time included in total duration

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