What to do in Villeurbanne

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What to do in Villeurbanne


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La Doua

Appreciated for its restaurants and theatres, you might consider exploring La Doua. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Transbordeur, and jump on the metro at La Doua - Gaston Berger Tram Stop or IUT - Feyssine Tram Stop to get around the city.

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Charpennes - Charmettes

Even though there aren't top sights in Charpennes - Charmettes, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Tête d'Or Park. Jump on the metro at Charpennes Station to see more of the city.

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République - Tolstoï

When in République - Tolstoï and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Place Grand Clement or Part Dieu Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Gratte Ciel Station or Republique Villeurbanne Station.

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Ferrandière - Maisons Neuves

Even though there aren't top sights in Ferrandière - Maisons Neuves, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Place Grand Clement. Jump on the metro at Reconnaissance - Balzac Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Tonkin Sud

When in Tonkin Sud and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Tête d'Or Park or Transbordeur and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Le Tonkin Tram Stop or Charpennes Station.

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Les Poulettes

While Les Poulettes may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Transbordeur and Tête d'Or Park.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Villeurbanne worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of great things to do in Villeurbanne. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Villeurbanne?
Lugdunum and Lyon Aquarium are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Villeurbanne while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Villeurbanne?
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon is one of the top tourist attractions in Villeurbanne and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Villeurbanne?
Three days in Villeurbanne is more than enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for three days on average. Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, Lyon Cathedral and Lugdunum are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Lyon.
Is Villeurbanne a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Villeurbanne is a good destination to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon and Contemporary Art Museum. Then take a stroll through Lyon City Centre, located 5 kilometres from the centre, and 3rd Arrondissement, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Villeurbanne with kids?
Planning what to do in Villeurbanne with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Villeurbanne for adults?
Hôtel de Ville de Lyon and Halle Tony Garnier are just a few of the things to do in Villeurbanne. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Villeurbanne?
In Villeurbanne, Historic Site of Lyon is a popular spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Villeurbanne.