The Best of Lyon
Discover Lyon’s essential sights and distinctive traditions, combining Fourvière’s panoramic views, historic neighbourhoods, silk craftsmanship and local sweet specialities in one richly varied private tour.
FULL DAY | 4 HOURS
From €420/ group
the experience
Discover the many sides of Lyon
From Fourvière’s panoramic views to the Renaissance courtyards of Vieux Lyon, explore the city’s landmarks and hidden passages with your private guide. Discover the stories behind its architecture and step inside a traditional traboule for a closer connection to Lyon’s past.
A private silk presentation reveals another side of the city, introducing the craftsmanship behind painted and printed fabrics. Sweet local specialities, including praline brioche with Cerdon sparkling wine, bring a convivial touch to this encounter with Lyon’s heritage.
Why choose this tour
Discover Fourvière’s basilica and panoramic views, gaining a fresh perspective on Lyon’s history and the neighbourhoods spread out below.
Explore Renaissance courtyards and a traditional traboule, discovering the hidden passages that give Lyon’s old town its distinctive character.
Discover Lyon’s silk craftsmanship through a private presentation, with traditional praline brioche and a glass of Cerdon sparkling wine to savour.
make it yours
Your private tour, tailored to you
Every private tour starts with a carefully designed experience, but your day doesn’t have to follow a fixed programme. Depending on your interests, timing and availability, we can adjust the pace, focus and selected stops to create an experience that feels right for you.
Pace & timing
Adapt the rhythm of the tour to your preferences.
Your interests
Focus more on culture, heritage or gastronomy.
Little extras
Special arrangements and other personal touches can be considered.
essentials
Included
- Private professional guide
- Meeting with your guide at your hotel in Lyon city centre
- Guided discovery of Fourvière and Vieux Lyon (comfortable shoes recommended)
- Private silk presentation and printing demonstration
- Local sweet speciality tastings
Good to know
- Visits and programme may vary according to availability
- Please share your accommodation details to arrange pickup
- We recommend bringing a reusable water bottle
- Groups of more than 8 guests: please contact us
Optionnal extras
- Cooking class on request, at an additional cost
- Additional tastings or experiences upon request
Ready to discover Lyon your way?
Check availability for your private Lyon guided tour, or get in touch if you would like to adapt the experience to your plans.
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format
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