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Explore Lyons Iconic Views and Hidden Stories In English

By Quentin Dubourg
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Overview

Bonjour, I'm Quentin!
I’m a local guide passionate about sharing French culture and history.

✅ Join my walking tour of Lyon!

  • Enjoy stunning views as we go from the hilltop to the city centre.
  • The most fun way to visit Lyon — for all ages!
  • Experience the city like a local, with insider tips.
  • Meet new friends from around the world.

✅ Come as a tourist, leave as a local!

  • Wander through secret passageways,
  • Discover France’s gastronomic capital,
  • Relive powerful WW2 stories,
  • Explore Lyon’s silk heritage,
  • Hear about dramatic workers’ revolts… and more!

✅ If you had a great time, feel free to tip what you think it was worth.
It makes this tour possible — thank you!

✅ Join us and you’ll be able to tell your friends you really visited Lyon!

Activity location

  • Mur des Canuts
    • Boulevard des Canuts,
    • 69004, Lyon, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 36 Bd des Canuts
    • 36 Boulevard des Canuts
    • 69004, Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedA list of recommendations in Lyon
  • What's includedWhat's includedA few jokes
  • What's includedWhat's includedNew friends from all over the world
  • What's includedWhat's includedUmbrellas

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Croix-Rousse is a hill, hopefully we only go down, making it super easy but we still have to walk a few stairs down. Text me if you’re concerned!

Activity itinerary

Mur des Canuts
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
We will discover the biggest mural in Europe!
Maison des Canuts
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Discover how the Lyonnaise silk workers were working.
Marche de la Croix-Rousse
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Walk through the most iconic food market of Lyon.
Traboule et Cour des Voraces
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
One of the most impressive Traboule of Lyon, a passage used by silk workers to bring fabric to the city centre.
Place Chardonnet
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Discover the downhill of Croix-Rousse.
Amphitheater of the Three Gauls (Amphitheatre des Trois Gaules)
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
One of Lyon's two amphitheatres—discover the rise and fall of Lugdunum!
Montee De La Grande Cote
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
The fastest route from Croix-Rousse to the city centre, lined with charming cafés and vintage shops.
La Fontaine Bartholdi
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Did you know the Bartholdi Fountain was meant to face the city hall? I’m not even talking about the one in Lyon…
Place des Terreaux
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Discover the Fine Arts Museum and City Hall in Terreaux Square, one of Lyon's two main squares.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMur des Canuts
    • Boulevard des Canuts,
    • 69004, Lyon, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE36 Bd des Canuts
    • 36 Boulevard des Canuts
    • 69004, Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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