Story tour of Old Lyon for children
Overview
This storytelling tour takes the whole family on an adventure full of friendship, secrets and discoveries from the age of 6. The Guide tells the story of Lisette, a young servant living in a wealthy bourgeois family in Renaissance Lyon. Her biggest dream is to learn to read to become an apprentice in a printing press. But can a servant have access to knowledge? With the help of her friend Diane, Lisette will try everything to realize her dream despite the obstacles. During their adventure in Old Lyon and its traboules, they meet characters who have really marked Lyon’s history and discover the emblematic places of the district, immersing young and old in the fascinating daily life of the Renaissance.
The visit is suitable for the whole family from 6 years old!
The tour is in French only.
What's Included
- Visit of the traboules
- Professional storyteller guide
Meeting Location
Place Saint-Jean
69005 Lyon, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Place du Change
69005 Lyon, France
What To Expect
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Vieux Lyon
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Activity code: C-11363P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Visit of the traboules.
- Professional storyteller guide.
The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Story tour of Old Lyon for children is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Story tour of Old Lyon for children will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Visit of the traboules
- Professional storyteller guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
