France · LYON TOURS
Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 lyon tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part of planning.
See Lyon’s basilica, old town, murals, and Confluence Museum by open-top bus with flexible one or two-day access.
“Its a great tour if you dont know Lyon at all and have limited time to visit .”
Review of Lyon’s Musée de l’Illusion, with optical tricks, photo rooms, family tips, crowd advice, pricing, and honest value notes.
“NOUS AVONS PASSE UN TRES BON MOMENT EN FAMILLE”
Review of Lyon’s Vieux Lyon walking tour, with traboules, silk history, food tips, WW2 stories, practical details, and honest value advice.
“Paul has an easy and engaging style, while sharing information about the city. He is well informed and researched and makes the tour interesting. Paul also gives insights into living in the city, culture, and food”
Explore Lyon’s secret traboules with a witty local guide, tracing silk, politics, architecture, and Resistance history through Vieux Lyon.
“We enjoyed a fabulous tour of the traboules in Lyon with Yannick. He is clearly passionate about them and loves sharing his knowledge and enthusiasm with others. We learned so much! I would highly recommend this tour to family and friends.”
Explore Lyon’s Roman ruins, traboules, basilica, and top squares with Aidan or Ryan on a friendly bilingual walking tour.
“We learned a lot about Lyon that we would have never found out. Highly recommend this tour and Ryan, our guide, was excellent.”
Explore Lyon’s Old Town, Fourvière Hill, secret passageways, and Roman sights on a friendly three-hour small-group tour.
“Excellent tour, gentle walking pace. Lots of information & history delivered in an interesting easily understood way. Toni is a great guide and Maud clearly communicates so everything is easy. Highly recommend this tour.”
Explore Lyon’s silk district, traboules, Roman ruins, and old town on a lively two-hour English walking tour led by Paul.
“Paul was fantastic, a really interesting walk. We learned a lot about Lyon and visited places we would otherwise have not known existed.”
Taste Lyon through wine, charcuterie, quenelle, praluline, and chocolate on a friendly 3.5-hour small-group food walk.
“Excellent food, very knowledgeable guide. A great way to learn not only about Lyonnaise gastronomy but also about the history of the city.”
Taste Lyon’s charcuterie, cheeses, praline brioche, bouchon dishes, wine, chocolate, and coffee on a small-group Old Town walk.
“Oliver was fantastic! she was so kind and knowledgeable. He was able to make great recommendations, introduced us to many new foods, and gave a great tour of Lyon in the process. would recommend to anyone traveling here.”
See Lyon’s rivers, Bellecour, Croix-Rousse tunnel, and Tête d’Or Park on a small-group e-bike tour with a local guide.
“Pierre was a wonderful guide. I really enjoyed the ride along the Rhone and Soane rivers. The ride inside the Parc de la Tête d'Or was an unforgettable experience”
Taste Lyon through 14 local specialties, medieval streets, secret traboules, and five food stops on this four-hour Vieux Lyon tour.
“Impossible to improve on this exceptionally good tour because it blended historical context with the food experiences which elevated the food tastings to a higher level. Recommend doing this tour as a "must" and do it on your first day in Lyon because it provides such a great introduction to the Lyon story for a visitor.”
Taste Lyon’s cheeses, charcuterie, pastries, wine, and more while exploring Vieux Lyon with a friendly local guide.
“Great fun, good food and lots of knowledge shared by our friendly guide Nathalie ( and the merchants )”
Explore southern Beaujolais from Lyon, with golden-stone Oingt, scenic vineyard stops, local wines, pastries, and a family winery mâchon.
“Our tour guide, Rachel, was very informative and knew so much about the area and the wine making practices. The tastings were great and it was fun to do several stops so we could see the beautiful scenery as well as visit a local Beaujolais vineyard. Overall, a great afternoon and we highly recommend this tour.”
Taste Lyon’s cheeses, charcuterie, praline brioche, wine, and more while exploring Saint Jean and Old Town traboules.
“Nic was an excellent guide. He was enthusiastic and very interesting. He had the ability to make all his information informative. The food selections, tasting and details linked to this was ideal for me.”
Explore Lyon by electric bike on a small-group tour featuring Old Town, Fourvière views, riverside paths, Croix-Rousse, and Tête d’Or Park.
“It’s a must Nate was an excellent guide. We did a few E bike tours around France. This was the best. Nate has good knowledge of Lyon and he made it fun.”
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