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15 Best Lyon Walking Tours

Here are the Lyon walks I’d book first, most of them two hours in Vieux Lyon or up Croix-Rousse. The draw is the traboules, covered passages the silk workers once used, hiding behind ordinary doors. Only a few dozen of several hundred stay open, and good guides know exactly which.

1.Vieux Lyon Cultural & Historical Walking Guided Tour (English)

Discover the hidden stories of Vieux Lyon on our captivating guided tour. Uncover the rich cultural and historical heritage of this enchanting district. Join us now!

Most Popular★ 5.0

“We thought a "free" tour, can it be any good? It was fantastic! So much history and infomration we would never have learned in such a short time. Please make sure you give him a great tip at the end. Most tour guides charge at…”

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2.Lyon: Private Walking Tour of Traboules in the Old Town

Keen to uncover the hidden gems of Lyon's Old Town? Explore the city's enchanting traboules, where the French Resistance made its mark during WWII.

★ 5.0

“Our guide Yan was very knowledgeable and entertaining. We enjoyed the small group of only 8 people. We also appreciated learning the history of the Traboules and the city of Lyon.”

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3.Lyon: City Highlights Walking Tour

Unleash the secrets of Lyon's captivating history and iconic landmarks on a guided walking tour that promises an immersive journey through this enchanting French city.

★ 4.9

“Aiden was amazing. He had so much knowledge regarding Lyon and we had a great walk around the city”

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4.Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (Small Group) Including Funicular

Discover the hidden gems of Lyon on a small group walking tour! Uncover the city's secrets, ride the funicular, and experience the highlights. Book your adventure now!

★ 5.0

“Tony was an excellent guide. Very charismatic and pay close attention to details. It's definitely worth it. Thanks again Tony!!!”

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6.Lyon Old Town Five Stops Food Tasting Walking Tour With Lunch – Cancel 24H Prior & Full Refund

Discover the mouthwatering delights of Lyon's Old Town on a food tasting walking tour. Cancel 24H prior and get a full refund. Don't miss out, book now!

★ 5.0

“Stephanie was a great guide. The food we sampled was tasty and the experience was great fun. You’ll be walking on cobblestones in a historic part of Lyon, so wear proper shoes.”

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7.Lyon Old Town Half-Day Walking Food Tour With Local Specialties Tasting & Lunch

Discover the hidden gems of Lyon's Old Town on a half-day walking food tour. Indulge in local specialties, tantalize your taste buds, and savor an unforgettable lunch.

★ 5.0

“Great walking tour, and lots of great food and historic information. The guide was fantastic. The cheese tasting was so good, we hunted a restaurant that used one the the cheeses that was beyond amazing”

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9.Walking Food Tour in Vieux Lyon

Discover the culinary delights of Vieux Lyon on a walking food tour. Explore hidden gems, taste local treats, and savor the flavors of this historic neighborhood.

★ 5.0

“The guide gave us a lot of great historical information. Not a lot of food stops but tried a bunch of local foods you probably wouldn’t order on your own. Would have been better if it had been a bigger group. It was just my…”

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10.Lyon Big Traboules in Little City Stories From the Past Private Guided Tour

Discover the hidden secrets of Lyon's Big Traboules! Join our private guided tour and step back in time with captivating stories from the past. Book now!

“Konstantin was wonderful and very knowledgeable. He took time to explain the history in great detail and was very accomodating. One of the highlights of our European adventure”

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11.Lyon Old District: Private Guided Walking Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through Lyon's Old District with the Private Guided Walking Tour, and discover the fascinating secrets and hidden treasures that make this historic neighborhood truly unforgettable.

★ 4.5

“Gil was a superb guide. Her English was excellent and she made sure we covered our particular areas of interest. I can highly recommend this tour--it's a great way to get your bearings and helps to put everything about this extraordinarily beautiful city into context.”

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12.Lyon’s History and Must-Sees with a Local! (English Walking Tour)

Discover Lyon's fascinating history, hidden passages, and local secrets on this engaging walking tour led by a passionate Lyonnais guide.

★ 5.0

“Quentin is a truly gifted guide. His energy and knowledge combine to make his tour of Lyon unforgettable. And he’s entertaining too, bringing the group together and making the whole experience throughly worthwhile. For an hour or so he is your lively. knowledgeable friend.”

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13.Guided Walking Tour in Lyon

Prepare to be enchanted by Lyon's hidden gems on a guided walking tour that will unveil the city's secrets and captivate your imagination.

★ 5.0

“We were so pleased that we decided to start our stay in Lyon with this tour. Ann managed to include so much information within the tour including an overview of the history of Lyon by walking us through key areas of Lyon, Old Lyon &…”

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14.Lyon UNESCO: Private Walking Tour

Discover the hidden gems of Lyon on a private walking tour! Explore UNESCO sites and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this vibrant city.

★ 5.0

“This is a great tour- very informative and a nice way to learn about Lyon’s history. Very in-depth and we were able to ride the funicular to the top of the city for some great views and to see the Notre Dame Fourviere Basilica and…”

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4.9Big Traboules in Little Lyon : Private Walking Tour3 hours$58 4.9Lyon: Private Walking Tour of UNESCO Old Districts2 hours$159 3.3Lyon: Pastries and Chocolate Walking Food Tour w/6+ Tastings2 hours$88 5.0Taste Lyons Local Wines & Explore Hidden Traboules3 hours (approx.)$95.03 4.9Lyon: Vieux Lyon and Croix-Rousse Walking Tour2 hours$5 5.0Old Lyon Private Guided Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$384.94 4.8Lyon: Festival of Lights Guided Walking Tour with Tasting$104 5.0Old Lyon Private Tour: Cathedral and Traboules2 hours (approx.)$361.23 4.1Lyon : Old City Walking Tour ( Group or Private )2 hours$182 4.5Lyon Old District : Private Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$297.26 5.0Lyon Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$11.76 5.0Lyon Walking Tour and Food Market Discovery3 hours (approx.)$772.04 4.3Best of Lyon: Private Walking Tour With a Local1 - 6 hours$48 5.0Walking Tour in Lyon with Tastings and Stories2 hours$56 5.0Lyon Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide2 hours (approx.)$402.01 4.7Lyon: Witchcraft and Occultism Guided Walking Tour1.5 hours$25 5.0Lyons Traboules Private Tour$350.75 5.0Lyon: ‘Parc De La Tête D’or’ Urban Park Walking Tour2 hours$88 3.5Guided Walking Tour Through the Streets of Lyon$41.91 5.0Escape Game outdoor The Walking Dead in Lyon2 hours (approx.)$83.44 5.0Lyon Old Town Highlights and History Private Walking Tour2 hours$198 5.0Lyon: Private Walking Tour of the City2 - 3 hours$117 3.0Escape Game Outdoor The Walking Dead in Poitiers2 hours (approx.)$83.45 5.0Private Gourmet Walking Tour of Lyon and Les Halles Paul Bocuse Covered Market$616.69