Tours and Trips in Lyon

Lyon ranks among France's most beautiful cities, with impressive architecture and quintessentially French culture - but hitting the main sites of interest on foot in a day is a challenge. On this tour, spin through the city by electric bike with your guide, and reach top attractions such as Bellecour Square, the UNESCO-listed Old Town, and the Tête d'Or botanical gardens with ease - with free time to explore on foot at your own pace.

Take in the sights of Lyon with an electric bike tour, an easy way to get around, while you sample some of what makes this the culinary capital of France. After stops in Lyon's UNESCO-listed Old Town, the Place des Terreaux and La Croix-Rousse, riding along the picturesque Rhône River, pause at a restaurant to taste regional specialties like locally-made cheeses and cured meats. Upgrade to the 4-hour tour to include a stop at the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière where you'll get wonderful views over Lyon. Tour group size is limited to 10 for more personalized attention from your guide.

The perfect introduction to France's history-filled city, this hop-on, hop-off tour of Lyon makes stops at 13 attractions. Enrich your visit with audio commentary in 8 different languages as you listen to anecdotes about the city, its people, and its heritage. Your pass is valid for the whole day, so you can get down"”and back on"”as many times as you'd like.

Explore Lyon's hillside Croix-Rousse quarter by mini-train rather than foot on this city tram tour. Board the train with its panoramic windows and roof, and trundle through the village-like streets of this one-time silk workers' district, famous for its boho atmosphere, markets, and wall murals. Admire the traditional townhouses and best-known murals depicting historical local scenes and figures, including the 'Murs des Canuts,' and 'Fresque des Lyonnais.' Multi-lingual audio guide included.

Maximize your time in the vibrant Lyon with a Lyon City Card, your passport for exploring the UNESCO World Heritage-listed wonders of the city. Explore esteemed museums at your own pace and receive free admission to 22 of Lyon's most popular cultural institutions. Enjoy free guided tours and river cruises; purchase souvenirs in sophisticated shops at a discount; and see free concerts and puppet shows with your indispensable card. Select from either a 1-, 2- 3-day or 4 day pass and receive a free brochure and map-guide to the city when you collect your card.

Get personalized attention on this 2.5-hour private culinary tour in Old Lyon. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed neighborhood and stop for tasting sessions to refuel during your walk, including chocolate, cheese, marzipan, and wine.

This is the ultimate movie fan's dream. Spend a day in a musum that showcases props, costumes, models, masks, and miniatures from over 200 films. You'll get behind-the-scenes information on how special effects such as explosions and disasters were filmed. You won't have to waste time waiting in lines, as your admission ticket is included. Get access to props and miniatures from famous films that you won't see anywhere else in the world. 

Lyon is the third largest city in France, located at the meeting point of the Rhône and Saône Rivers. On this tour, explore further than a walking tour and take in the sights by Segway, zipping along the riverside promenades, gliding through the famous Tunnel de la Croix-Rousse, and stopping to admire the UNESCO-listed monuments of the historic center.

Lyon is France's third-largest city and renowned for its UNESCO-listed monuments and delicious cuisine. This half-day tour provides the perfect introduction to the city, with a private guide to show you around and a flexible itinerary that can be customized to suit your preferences. Visit Place Bellecour, admire the architecture of Vieux Lyon, ride the funicular to Fourvière, and sample local specialties.

Zip around Lyon on a fun and easy-to-ride Segway and cover double the distance in half the time. Follow your guide along the scenic Rhône and Saône riversides, glide around Tête d'Or Park, and hop off to take photos of Place des Terreaux, Place Bellecour, and the Cite Internationale.

Tour and taste your way around Lyon on this half-day Old Town food tour. You'll save hours researching where to find the best local food, and instead, have insider knowledge from your guide. Meet local producers, and learn about Lyon's wonderful gastronomy scene. You won't have to worry about translation problems - your guide will translate for you, as you enjoy six tastings throughout the day.

Immerse yourself in the gastronomic history of Lyon on this 3-hour culinary walking tour. With a small group and a culinary expert as your guide, visit Old Lyon, the Halles Paul Bocuse, and the banks of the Saône while stopping for gourmet food and wine tastings.

Glide around Lyon's UNESCO-listed historic center on an easy-to-use electric bike with this 1.5-hour guided bike tour. Cruise along the banks of the Rhône and Saône rivers, pedal around the lush Tête D'Or Park and zip through the dazzling Croix Rousse tunnel, with its unique sound and light show. Stop along the way to admire landmarks like Lyon Cathedral, stroll around bustling Bellecour square and discover little known monuments and local haunts.