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Private Walking Tour Lyon Traboules Old Town Heritage

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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

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 where classical design and cultural legacy connect through secret passageways. What stories do these hidden corridors preserve beneath the city?

You begin at Le Coin Vert traboule, where architectural structure reveals Lyon’s layered urban history. In Vieux Lyon, winding traboules showcase medieval design and cultural transformation linked to the silk trade. The journey continues toward Fourvière Hill where La Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière reflects religious heritage and offers panoramic views shaped by historical development.

Each passage reveals architectural influence and cultural depth within Lyon’s ancient cityscape. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

What's Included

  • Panoramic city views
  • Historic heritage and cultural insights
  • French architecture commentary
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
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Meeting Location

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6 Place Bellecour
69002 Lyon, France

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Fourvière
69005 Lyon, France

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Le Coin Vert

A charming park located in the heart of Lyon, perfect for picnics, relaxation, and outdoor activities. We will admire a kaleidoscope of French Architecture.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

VISITER LE VIEUX LYON & SES TRABOULES

The Vieux Lyon, or Old Lyon, is a charming neighborhood filled with Renaissance architecture and narrow streets.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vieux Lyon

The Vieux Lyon is the oldest and most picturesque neighborhood in Lyon, with colorful buildings, narrow alleyways, and quaint squares.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière

A stunning basilica located on the top of Fourvière Hill, offering panoramic views of Lyon and featuring intricate mosaics and stained glass windows.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fourvière

A hill overlooking Lyon, known for its religious and historical significance, as well as its stunning views of the city and the surrounding countryside.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Walking Tour Lyon Traboules Old Town Heritage?

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

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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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  • Panoramic city views
  • Historic heritage and cultural insights
  • French architecture commentary
  • Professional Local Tour Guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities

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

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