Archives de portfolio : Vieux Lyon

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…