Lyon Highlights: Fourviere Hill & Old Town private tour
About This Experience
Fourviere is the historical hill of Lyon, where everything started. From the Notre Dame de Fourviere basilica to the Roman monuments, discover the ancient capital of Gaul with your guide. Under the Roman stones are hidden so many fascinating stories. Then we’ll climb down the hill to discover the old town, Le Vieux-Lyon, the Renaissance district and the traboules, the secret passageways cutting through the buildings and the courtyards.
Tour Itinerary
20 min
Notre Dame de Fourviere basilica and its magnificent mosaics
20 min
Amazing look out over Lyon. Views of Lyon and the Alps on a clear day
30 min
Archeological park of Lugdunum and the oldest roman theater of France from 15BC
30 min
Descending the hill on the old southern route, with its remarkable views, foothills and terraces
10 min
In the heart of old Lyon, discover the Place Saint Jean and the Cathedral and Primatiale Saint Jean-Baptiste
40 min
The traboules of the Old Lyon are a very special thing. They are secret passageways going through the amazing Renaissance courtyards and buildings. These mysterious alleyways are wrapped with many legends and myths
What's Included
Included
- Explore the famous traboules, the secret passageways of the old town
- Learn about the local life now and then
Meeting Point & Logistics
Start Point
Meeting point in front of the church Basilica Notre Dame de Fourviere
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Important Information
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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