The old town, Le Vieux-Lyon, 2h

The old town and its cathedral, the courtyards, and passageways are a gem in the city. Recognized as a World Heritage by Unesco, this is the largest quarter in the world with the biggest number of dwellings from the Renaissance time. The guided tour in the pretty alleys relates the story. In the old days,…

Fourvière, a tour on the hill, 2h

This is a new guided tour through the famous and unknown monuments of Lyon: from the basilica Notre-Dame de Fourvière, we go to the roman theaters, but also other roman remains, concealed churches and the oldest cemetery of Lyon... discover the hidden treasures of Lyon off the beaten track! Start :  Métro Fourvière, Esplanade de…

Gallic-roman Museum, 2h

The Gallic-roman Museum is situated on the Fourviere Hill, next to the two roman theatres, and was built in the 1970’s. Its collections include objects founded in Lyon. The guided tour relates the foundation of the city and its development until its decline in the 4th century. You will understand better the complexity of the…

Lyon’s murals, 3h

Lyon is an open air art gallery. In Lyon, about hundred murals decorate the quarters. These frescoes have been painted by a group of painters called “Cité Création”.  Their colors delight spectators and city inhabitants, who are also honored on the painted walls. This tour can include the city center and the murals in the…

The Gastronomy in les Halles Paul Bocuse, 1h30

Gourmet guided tour in the covered market of Lyon. For a long time, Lyon conceals numerous good restaurants, which are temple of the French lifestyle. The region’s cooks are famous for their studied skills. Since the 1970’s, the covered market “Paul Bocuse” houses 56 shopkeepers of the Excellency and welcomes gourmets. The best regional products…

The new quarter “la Confluence”, 2h

Lyon is turned to the future. To illustrate this, the quarter “La Confluence” is today the spearhead of innovation, dynamism of its inhabitants. The quarter puts the city under the international spotlight, so that its pioneering architecture is admired by urban planners of the entire world. Before built for polluting industries, the quarter is today…