Top Lyon Historical & Heritage Tours

Q: I need a ride! Which Lyon Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Lyon Historical & Heritage Tours include Hotel Pickup: Discover Lyon in an Unusual Way Old Lyon Private walking tour Half-Day Cotes du Rhone Private Wine Tour from Lyon Private half-day tour to Golden Stones Beaujolais with tastings Private guided tour of Lyon - 3 to 4 hours View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

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Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Lyon?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in Lyon are: Lyon Luxury & Special Occasions Lyon Luxury Tours Lyon Tours & Sightseeing Lyon Walking & Biking Tours Lyon Cultural & Theme Tours View all tour styles in Lyon →

Pérouges Medieval Village Private Trip with Tasting from Lyon

Leaving Lyon you will cross the Dombes 1000 ponds to reach Pérouges. The medieval village stands on top of a rocky promontory in the heart …More

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Pérouges Medieval Village Private Trip with Tasting from Lyon

Leaving Lyon you will cross the Dombes 1000 ponds to reach Pérouges. The medieval village stands on top of a rocky promontory in the heart...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (5)

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$568

Private guided tour of Old Lyon with your official tour guide!

After having been a professional guide for several years in the south of France, I am now an official guide for the city of Lyon. …More

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Private guided tour of Old Lyon with your official tour guide!

After having been a professional guide for several years in the south of France, I am now an official guide for the city of Lyon....

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$38

Private Walking Tour Lyon Traboules Old Town Heritage

This private walking tour explores Lyon’s traboules, a hidden architectural heritage within the Old Town shaped by centuries of civilization. You walk through historic streets …More

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Private Walking Tour Lyon Traboules Old Town Heritage

This private walking tour explores Lyon’s traboules, a hidden architectural heritage within the Old Town shaped by centuries of civilization. You walk through historic streets...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$319

Private tour of Lyon on Fourvière hill - 2 hours

Your official guide awaits you at the exit of the Lyon Fourvière funicular station to help you understand the city from its founding to the …More

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Private tour of Lyon on Fourvière hill - 2 hours

Your official guide awaits you at the exit of the Lyon Fourvière funicular station to help you understand the city from its founding to the...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$46

Unique Tours Lyon: Private Walking Tour of the Traboules

Real Private Tour: This visit is 100% private – only you and your group, without strangers, rigid routes or imposed rhythms. Access to traboules normally …More

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Unique Tours Lyon: Private Walking Tour of the Traboules

Real Private Tour: This visit is 100% private – only you and your group, without strangers, rigid routes or imposed rhythms. Access to traboules normally...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

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$51

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. …More

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Private tour of old Lyon - 2 hours

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....

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$45

Come and discover the treasures of the Lyon peninsula through the monuments and anecdotes that make our city a beautiful, flirtatious and lovely lady! We …More

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Lyon peninsula

Come and discover the treasures of the Lyon peninsula through the monuments and anecdotes that make our city a beautiful, flirtatious and lovely lady! We...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$148

Explore Lyon’s Art and Culture with a Local

This Experience is provided by a private local. Each LocalBini Experience is conducted in a small group of up to 6 people. Find out the …More

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Explore Lyon’s Art and Culture with a Local

This Experience is provided by a private local. Each LocalBini Experience is conducted in a small group of up to 6 people. Find out the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$101

Guided tour of Annecy + Fondue cruise on the lake from Lyon

One of our private chauffeurs will pick you up in the early morning from your accommodation in Lyon. He'll take you to the center of …More

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Guided tour of Annecy + Fondue cruise on the lake from Lyon

One of our private chauffeurs will pick you up in the early morning from your accommodation in Lyon. He'll take you to the center of...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$425

Lyon Old Town Tour with Sightseeing Cruise Tickets

Embark on a history-filled walking tour of the Old Town led by a Private Guide and receive tickets for a scenic river cruise! Explore Lyon …More

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Lyon Old Town Tour with Sightseeing Cruise Tickets

Embark on a history-filled walking tour of the Old Town led by a Private Guide and receive tickets for a scenic river cruise! Explore Lyon...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$60

Explore Lyon’s Parc de la Tête d'Or – Nature, History & Hidden Secrets Can Parc de la Tête d'Or be summed up in just a …More

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Private Tour Tete d Or

Explore Lyon’s Parc de la Tête d'Or – Nature, History & Hidden Secrets Can Parc de la Tête d'Or be summed up in just a...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

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$23

Lyon Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Welcome to Lyon, the second largest city in France. The city is situated near the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône. Home to several …More

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Lyon Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Welcome to Lyon, the second largest city in France. The city is situated near the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône. Home to several...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$388

3 Hours Private Bike Tour in Lyon with a Guide

Discover Lyon’s charm on a private 3-hour bike tour, offering a tailored experience through the city’s highlights and hidden gems. Led by a knowledgeable guide, …More

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3 Hours Private Bike Tour in Lyon with a Guide

Discover Lyon’s charm on a private 3-hour bike tour, offering a tailored experience through the city’s highlights and hidden gems. Led by a knowledgeable guide,...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$90

Initiation Workshop to the Distillation of Gin near Saumur

Take part in an interactive distillation workshop at our distillery in Roiffé (near the Royal Abbey of Fontevraud) and discover the secrets of gin making. …More

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Initiation Workshop to the Distillation of Gin near Saumur

Take part in an interactive distillation workshop at our distillery in Roiffé (near the Royal Abbey of Fontevraud) and discover the secrets of gin making....

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$108

Eleanor of Aquitaine Walking Tour in Poitiers

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. …More

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Eleanor of Aquitaine Walking Tour in Poitiers

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....

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation

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$76

Private Full Day Tour of Perouges and Annecy from Lyon with Hotel pick-up

After leaving Lyon, your first destination will be the medieval town of Perouges. Upon arrival, you will appreciate the medieval buildings with wooden facades preserved …More

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Private Full Day Tour of Perouges and Annecy from Lyon with Hotel pick-up

After leaving Lyon, your first destination will be the medieval town of Perouges. Upon arrival, you will appreciate the medieval buildings with wooden facades preserved...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (3)

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$391

Lyon Old District : Private Walking Tour

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 …More

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Lyon Old District : Private Walking Tour

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...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$57

Beaune & Burgundy Vineyards Private Day Trip from Lyon

To the north of Lyon, Burgundy is renowned for its prestigious wines. The itinerary combines historical visits with tastings of high-quality wines. From Southern Burgundy …More

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Beaune & Burgundy Vineyards Private Day Trip from Lyon

To the north of Lyon, Burgundy is renowned for its prestigious wines. The itinerary combines historical visits with tastings of high-quality wines. From Southern Burgundy...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,515

Historic Lyon: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local

Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Lyon, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive …More

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Historic Lyon: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local

Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Lyon, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$68

Architectural Lyon: Private Tour with a Local Expert

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Lyon's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells …More

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Architectural Lyon: Private Tour with a Local Expert

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Lyon's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$628

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for Lyon Historical & Heritage Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Lyon Historical & Heritage Tours are:

What are the best kid-friendly options for Lyon Historical & Heritage Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Lyon Historical & Heritage Tours are:

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Which Lyon Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Lyon Historical & Heritage Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which Lyon Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

Lyon Historical & Heritage Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which Lyon Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Lyon trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Lyon?