Overview
Your adventure begins with a ride up the famous funicular to the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, perched high on the hill. From here, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city, visit the stunning basilica, and wander through the ancient Roman theaters.
Next, head down to the Old Town, where you’ll discover the charm of its Renaissance architecture, beautiful courtyards, and secret traboules (passageways). Along the way, indulge in a taste of the famous pink praline, a local treat!
For lunch, enjoy a seated break in a carefully selected local spot, where you'll taste typical regional specialties like charcuterie, cheese, and other delicious local flavors. A true gourmet moment, full of conviviality and local charm!
In the afternoon, dive into Lyon’s silk heritage at a private museum, where you’ll learn about its connection to haute couture and modern technology. End your day with a local snack, wrapping up a perfect exploration of Lyon’s charm and history!
What's Included
- Food tasting
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Please, let us know where your accommodation will be so we can organize the meeting point. If your hotel is located in the city center, our guide can come pick you up directly at the place you will be staying. Otherwise, we can schedule a meeting at Place Bellecour.
What To Expect
Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Vieux Lyon
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Musee Soieries Brochier
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
La Place Bellecour
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Very Best of Lyon : Private Tour?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-26208P17
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- Food tasting.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
- Professional guide.
- Lunch.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Very Best of Lyon : Private Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Very Best of Lyon : Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Food tasting
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
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