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Walking Tour in Lyon with Tastings and Stories

1 Review 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 1 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Lyon, France

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on an immersive journey through the historic heart of Lyon’s Old Town, experiencing the vibrant local life while uncovering the rich stories behind its charming streets.

This guided walking tour will lead you from the charming and lively Presqu'Ile district to the elegant Old Town of Lyon, offering a deeper understanding of Lyon’s history, culture, and gastronomy.

Your adventure begins from Place des Jacobins, a beautiful square with a majestic fountain. Your Local Expert will show you how to explore the city like a true local.

Along the way, you will savor three delightful tastings of some of the most traditional Lyon sweet treats. We'll end the tour in the area of the Cathedral of Lyon, in the Old Town - As our tour comes to an end, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of the Lyon culture, history, and gastronomy.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • English/French-speaking Local Expert
  • Hidden gems and legends of Lyon
  • Gratuities
  • Pick-Up Service
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Place des Jacobins
69002 Lyon, France

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Place Saint-Jean
69005 Lyon, France

You will end your tour nearby Place Saint-Jean

What To Expect

La Place des Jacobins

You will meet you guide in front of this square and then have a typical sweet treat of Lyon.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vieux Lyon

Enter the Vieux Lyon area to learn more about the history and curiosities of the city.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Traboules du Vieux Lyon

While discovering more about the story of the "traboules of Lyon, you will taste another very typical sweet snack of the city.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Palais de justice historique de Lyon (Pass By)

You will pass by this beautiful palace.
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Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon (Pass By)

Pass by and learn about the Cathedral of Lyon and its story while savouring the last treat of this tour in a very intriguing location.
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Impasse Turquet

End your tour by listening to the history of Lyon and its most typical boutiques along the way.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Walking Tour in Lyon with Tastings and Stories?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Gratuities
  • Pick-Up Service

Additional Info

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  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • 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).

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