Join us to discover the charm of Croix-Rousse Hill! Explore its vibrant history, creative spirit, and hidden gems without the climb. Uncover the stories that shaped Lyon in this unforgettable experience.
Things to do Lyon’s Iconic Views & Stories Free Tour
I’m Quentin, your local guide to Lyon’s secrets and stories. Join me as we explore the places that shaped Lyon’s soul and its most beautiful spots.
Starting in Croix-Rousse and winding down to the city center (Presque-île), you’ll retrace the history and essence of Lyon.
What Will You Discover?
- Le mur des Canuts: Discover Europe's biggest mural.
- Market of Croix-Rousse: Walk through the farmers' market.
- Fall of Lugdunum: Once a key city of the Roman Empire, learn about its dramatic decline after the battle of Lugdunum.
- Learn about the invention of the first automatic loom!
- Silk workers once used Secret Pathways to transport fabrics to the city.
- Did you know the Bartholdi Fountain was meant to face the city hall? I’m not even talking about the one in Lyon.
Join us, and you can tell your friends you have visited Lyon!
Included
Mur des Canuts
Croix Rousse Photo
Traboule et Cour des Voraces
Croix-Rousse Street market
Place des Terreaux
Bartholdi Fountain
La Maison des Canuts
Statue de Joseph Marie Jacquard
Amphitheater of the Three Gauls
Place Chardonnet
Meeting point
Mur des canuts
Reviews (3)
2025-03-29 19:12:25
“Amazing walking tour”
Very nice experience, we have discovered a lot of curious things about Lyon. Quentin gave us lots of advice. Very recommended!
elisa merlo (English)
2025-03-29 12:01:47
“Awesome”
Highest recommendation
Gabrielle Harchelroad (English)
2025-03-02 14:14:39
“Very Interesting”
It was very interesting and a lot of fun! Quentin our guide is very friendly and gave us good city tips!
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