Historic Lyon: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local Expert | 2 hours

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Group 9-12 people
2 Adults x $839.86
$1,679.72
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$1,679.72
For a bigger group
Group 1-4 people
2 Adults x $503.92
$1,007.84
Approx Total
$1,007.84
For a smaller group
Group 5-8 people
2 Adults x $734.88
$1,469.76
Approx Total
$1,469.76
For a medium group
Group 1-4 people
2 Adults x $503.92
$1,007.84
Approx Total
$1,007.84
For a smaller group
Group 9-12 people
2 Adults x $839.86
$1,679.72
Approx Total
$1,679.72
For a bigger group
Group 5-8 people
2 Adults x $734.88
$1,469.76
Approx Total
$1,469.76
For a medium group
Group 1-4 people
2 Adults x $503.92
$1,007.84
Approx Total
$1,007.84
For a smaller group
Group 9-12 people
2 Adults x $839.86
$1,679.72
Approx Total
$1,679.72
For a bigger group
Group 5-8 people
2 Adults x $734.88
$1,469.76
Approx Total
$1,469.76
For a medium group
Group 1-4 people
2 Adults x $503.92
$1,007.84
Approx Total
$1,007.84
For a smaller group

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
  • Exclusive Private Tour
  • Tailored Itinerary
  • Local Expert Guide
  • Personal Expenses

Overview

Join a Local Expert 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 into the city's rich culture. • Discover Lyon’s past with the guidance of a Local Expert. • Uncover how Place Bellecour has defined Lyon's history. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. Immerse yourself in Lyon's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.

Meeting points

We will meet at the Basilica of Notre Dame de Fourvière for a journey back in time through Lyon.

End point

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As our journey through time ends, the rest of Lyon awaits your curious footsteps.

Itinerary

  • Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere (Pass By)

    A stunning architectural marvel on Fourvière Hill, offering panoramic views of Lyon and representing the city's religious heritage.

  • Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon (Pass By)

    A testament to Lyon's medieval past, featuring Gothic and Romanesque elements.

  • Fresque des Lyonnais (Pass By)

    A remarkable mural in Rue de la Martinière, showcasing the city's historical figures and Lyon's rich cultural tapestry.

  • Place des Terreaux (Pass By)

    Bartholdi Fountain in Place des Terreaux, created by the designer of the Statue of Liberty, is an artistic symbol of Lyon's connection to French sculpture and art.

  • Hotel de Ville de Lyon (Pass By)

    Hôtel de Ville de Lyon, located in Place de la Comédie, stands as a significant example of Lyon's historical architecture and its role as a political center.

  • Opera National de Lyon (Pass By)

    Opéra National de Lyon, also in Place de la Comédie, represents the city's prestigious cultural scene, housed in a building that blends historic and modern architecture.

  • La Place des Jacobins (Pass By)

    Le Coin Vert in Place des Jacobins is a charming spot in Lyon, reflecting the city's vibrant street life and community spaces.

  • Place Bellecour (Pass By)

    Place Bellecour is one of the largest open squares in Europe, a central point in Lyon known for its grandeur and the statue of Louis XIV.

  • The Presqu'ile (Pass By)

    28 Rue de la Charité is notable for its historical significance in the Presqu'île district, embodying the architectural and urban diversity of Lyon.

  • Musee d'Histoire de Lyon (Pass By)

    MHL - Musée d'Histoire de Lyon in Place du Petit Collège offers insights into Lyon's rich history, from its Roman origins to the present day.

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Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is hosted by an independent local.
  • This is an exclusive private tour.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
  • Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
  • Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.
  • Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility

Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Best History Tour in Lyon

Published on Sep, 2023

Such an amazing history, but coupled with our tour guides emphasis on historical flow, our tour turned into an absolute dream. The guide was passionate, well versed and most importantly was able to tell a story of the city even after adapting to our specific requests. Amazing!

Best History Tour in Lyon

Published on Sep, 2023

Such an amazing history, but coupled with our tour guides emphasis on historical flow, our tour turned into an absolute dream. The guide was passionate, well versed and most importantly was able to tell a story of the city even after adapting to our specific requests. Amazing!

Best History Tour in Lyon

Published on Sep, 2023

Such an amazing history, but coupled with our tour guides emphasis on historical flow, our tour turned into an absolute dream. The guide was passionate, well versed and most importantly was able to tell a story of the city even after adapting to our specific requests. Amazing!

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