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A high-angle view of a building corner with a reflective water surface. 1
A narrow, arched hallway with a single lantern light source. The floor is uneven and worn. 2
A historic building with a pink facade, multiple arched windows, and a prominent tower. 3
A narrow stone corridor with arched ceilings and a tiled floor. 4
A close-up of a weathered door knocker with a lion's head design. 5
By Visage des pentes

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10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $56 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Discover Lyon's network of hidden corridors on a guided walking tour
    • Explore some of the 50 passageways that are still open to the public
    • Learn about Lyon's history and hear interesting stories about its past
    • Visit lesser-known traboules tucked away in the streets of Vieux Lyon

Activity location

    • Lyon
    • Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Pl. Saint-Jean, 69005 Lyon, France | Meet your guide in front of the old fountain in the middle of the cathedral square.
    • Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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Walking Tour in French

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • French
Language options: French
Price details
CA $56.37 x 2 AdultsCA $112.74
Total
Price is CA $112.74
Until Sun, Aug 23

Walking Tour in English

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
CA $59.59 x 2 AdultsCA $119.18
Total
Price is CA $119.18
Until Sun, Aug 23

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private walking tour
  • Inclusions
    Guide

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Making noise
    • Not suitable for: Children under 10 years, People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Make your way to the meeting point and join your local guide on a walking tour through the largest Renaissance district in Lyon, Vieux Lyon. As you explore, learn about the city's rich history, from the silk trade to French Resistance meetings during the Second World War.

    Discover lesser-known passageways and uncover hidden gems from renaissance time with the help of your knowledgeable guide, a true local who has lived in this area for more than 25 years. As you walk, hear interesting stories and learn more about the area and the people who live here.

    Leave your tour with a deeper understanding of Lyon's complicated past and the role that the city's labyrinth of corridors played in it.

Location

Activity location

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    • Lyon
    • Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Pl. Saint-Jean, 69005 Lyon, France | Meet your guide in front of the old fountain in the middle of the cathedral square.
    • Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France