Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funicular
5.0960 reviews3h
from €33
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Lyon Small-Group Food Tour with Wine & Full Meal by Do Eat Better
4.9821 reviews3h 30m
from €84
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Lyon Old Town Food Tour with 5 Authentic Dishes & Fine Wine
4.9815 reviews3h 30m
from €108
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Lyon Sunset Food Tour & Wine -Taste of France by Do Eat Better
4.9473 reviews3h 30m
from €86
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Lyon Old Town Food Tour with Local Specialties Tasting & Lunch
4.9442 reviews4h
from €89
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4h Complete Lyon Experience: E-Bike, Food Tasting & Old Town Walk
4.8252 reviews4h
from €80
Check availabilityTop sights in Lyon
- 1Vieux Lyon
- 2Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
- 3Traboules
- 4Place Bellecour
- 5Roman Theaters
- 6Musée des Confluences
- To eat like a king in the world's gastronomic capital. Experience authentic Lyonnais 'bouchons' like Café Comptoir Abel, indulge in a praline brioche from a Pralus shop, and explore the temple of produce at Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse.
- To wander through living history in UNESCO-listed Vieux Lyon. Get lost in the labyrinth of traboules (hidden passageways), admire the Italianate courtyards of Renaissance mansions, and ride the funicular up to the ancient Roman theaters.
- To witness a stunning fusion of old and new architecture. Contrast the Gothic Saint-Jean Cathedral with the futuristic Musée des Confluences, and marvel at the panoramic city views from the ornate Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière.
Tickets and passes in Lyon
Lyon: Private Burgundy Half Day Wine Tour by Vintage Land Rover
5.037 reviews4h
from €230
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Côtes du Rhône Private Wine Day Tour by Vintage Range Rover
5.022 reviews8h
from €499
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Lyon Wine Tasting: Small-Group Blind Tasting with a Sommelier
4.9244 reviews2h
from €99
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Golden stones Beaujolais Wine Tour with Tastings from Lyon
4.7189 reviews4h
from €99
Check availabilityDay trips and outdoor activities from Lyon
Hidden gems in Lyon
Places most visitors miss, many of them free.
Jardin Rosa Mir
A secret, fantastical garden created by a Spanish stonemason in the courtyard of an apartment building in Croix-Rousse.
Fresque des Lyonnais
A massive, photogenic trompe-l'œil mural on a building corner in Presqu'île depicting famous Lyonnais figures throughout history.
Théâtre Gallo Romain de Lyon
The well-preserved remains of two ancient Roman theaters (the Grand Théâtre and the Odéon) on the Fourvière hill.
Passage de l'Argue
A beautiful, covered 19th-century shopping arcade in Presqu'île, lined with small, specialized shops.
Île Barbe
A small, peaceful island in the Saône river, just north of the city center, with an ancient abbey and a few houses.
Day trips from Lyon
Pérouges
45 min by train + short bus/taxi
A perfectly preserved medieval hilltop village frozen in time. Its cobbled streets, half-timbered houses, and ancient ramparts offer a fairy-tale escape and stunning views over the Ain plains.
Beaujolais Wine Region
40 min by train to Villefranche-sur-Saône
The picturesque birthplace of Beaujolais wine, famous for its fruity Gamay. Explore rolling vineyards, charming 'Pierres Dorées' (golden stone) villages, and welcoming family-run domaines.
Annecy
2 hours by train or car
Often called the 'Venice of the Alps,' this stunning town features a crystal-clear lake, a charming old town crisscrossed by canals, and a backdrop of snow-capped mountains.
Plan your Lyon trip
Things to do in Lyon: FAQ
What are the best things to do in Lyon?+
Top sights include Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Traboules and Place Bellecour. Away from the crowds, try Jardin Rosa Mir and Fresque des Lyonnais.
What are the most popular tours in Lyon?+
The most booked experiences on Viator are Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funicular (5.0 stars, 960 reviews); Lyon Small-Group Food Tour with Wine & Full Meal by Do Eat Better (4.9 stars, 821 reviews); Lyon Old Town Food Tour with 5 Authentic Dishes & Fine Wine (4.9 stars, 815 reviews).
How much do tours in Lyon cost?+
The tours and tickets on this page start between €30 and €499 per person, depending on length and what is included.
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