Lyon Cathedral (Cathédrale St-Jean) Tours and Tickets

Lyon’s old town is riddled with secret passageways and history. This immersive, guided walking tour begins at the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral and takes you through the traboules (covered passageways used by silk workers to transport fabrics), to present-day silk workshops, and the Museum of Cinema and Miniatures, before finishing up at the Grand Hotel Dieu, formerly the city hospital, now a luxury hotel and shopping complex.

Travelers that want to avoid a crowded tour bus—but see more than with a typical walking tour—shouldn't miss this comfortable, pedicab tour in Lyon. As you cruise through the heart of the city, see top attractions, from bustling Place Bellecour to the historic Theatre des Celestins and Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste. Along the way, learn about Lyon's history from your guide, and see some of the city's ancient hillside passageways, called traboules.

Take in the sights of Lyon with an electric bike tour, an easy way to get around, while you sample some of what makes this the culinary capital of France. After stops in Lyon's UNESCO-listed Old Town, the Place des Terreaux and La Croix-Rousse, riding along the picturesque Rhône River, pause at a restaurant to taste regional specialties like locally-made cheeses and cured meats. Upgrade to the 4-hour tour to include a stop at the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière where you'll get wonderful views over Lyon. Tour group size is limited to 10 for more personalized attention from your guide.

Meet and talk with local artisans as you sample their cuisine on this afternoon food tour that offers access to people and places only locals know. Savor more than 10 local specialties over four separate stops as you stroll among the murals and alleyways of Old Town, Lyon’s UNESCO district. On the menu: wine, beer, cheese, cold cuts, brioche, chocolate and ice cream.

Lyon is, like Prague and Turin, a mystical capital full of symbols carved in stone. Come and immerse yourself in the world of secret societies and other sects of the city (alchemists ...) to discover its hidden facets, through encounters with the personalities who have made its esoteric and mystical international fame. From Saint Jean Cathedral via Rue du Boeuf, we will reach the Saint Paul district and its Jewish street before crossing the Saône to go to the Presqu'île. Finally, we will focus on the Place des Terreaux before ending up on the slopes of the Croix-Rousse hill. WARNING! This tour is offered in French, but if you wish to have it in English please write me an e-mail before booking. Thanks!

Discover the scary stories and haunted corners of Lyon’s city center on a self-guided ghost tour. The bone-chilling excursion is perfect for solo travelers, families, and friend groups alike. Using a mobile phone app, you’ll solve clues, which lead you to some of the city’s spookiest attractions, like Montee de Gourguillon, Saint-Just Church, Loyasse Cemetery, and Saint Jean Cathedral. Along the way, you’ll learn about each location’s historical horrors.

Play a city game in Lyon and go on a walking tour filled with vast plazas and narrow streets, vibrant architecture, cosy boutiques, all overflowing with history. Highlights: Envision and reenact the terror of being caught by the Nazis Maneuver through the secret passageways (traboules) and hidden courtyards of Lyon Admire stunning statues and fountains Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt. Discover Lyon’s fascinating history and attractions while you solve clues around the Old Town. Explore this charming city in France by playing a quest with your friends, significant other, or family. Each clue will lead you from one place to another by providing you with exact directions so you won't need a map, GPS, or guide. As you answer the questions, the secret story of each place is unlocked. The city game will take you about 1.5 hours to complete, but there’s no time limit which will allow you to go at your own pace.

Discover the most emblematic district of our beautiful city. Marvel at its architecture and let yourself be taken on a journey through time to the rhythm of its history and its little anecdotes! We will start in the Saint-Jean district and end in the Saint-Paul district, we will get lost in the alleys and secret passages full of funny and striking details, on which we are never used to linger. NOTE: We will not enter the monuments. WARNING!! This tour is offered in French, but if you wish to have it in English write to me before booking. Thanks!

Discover Lyon from a different perspective on a self-guided walking activity and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in French, English, Italian

The Lyon Apéro Tour is a historical visit with 3 tasting stops, to discover Lyon's heritage and local gastronomic products. Discover with your guide the must-see places that make Lyon famous and the artisans who will make you taste cheese, charcuterie, wine, beer, and an excellent cocktail. 3 hours of discoveries and happiness, let yourself be tempted =)

Get more out of a visit to Old Lyon (Vieux Lyon), the city’s historic neighborhood, and explore the tucked-away “traboules” passageways and landmarks with a private guide. Skipping the crowds and the bustle of a standard tour group, you’ll discover the neighborhood in a more intimate way, with commentary that focuses on your interests.

Hear the key moments of Lyon’s 2,000-year history during a panoramic city tour. With a private guide just for your group, you’ll check out the Basilica Notre-Dame de Fourvière, the neighborhood of Old Lyon, and the famous “traboules” passageways of Lyon. A funicular ride is among the highlights.

Let an expert guide you through Vieux Lyon over a tasty aperitif, France's favourite pastime! Wander through the narrow streets of the old town, savouring a variety of charcuterie and cheese platters from local artisans or enjoying a range of Lyonnais delicacies in one of the city's best bouchons. All paired with the perfect glass of wine. Discover the hidden secrets of this Renaissance neighbourhood, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its Michelin-starred restaurants and its traboules. Find out here about the origins of our gastronomy - from the Mères Lyonnaises to the legendary chef Paul Bocuse! Let this 2h30 visit and 3 outstanding culinary stops persuade you that Lyon is worth its prestige as the gastronomic capital of France.

During this ride, you will be using our bike. During this adventure, you will taste some of the most famous treats of Lyon. For greater comfort, you can choose an electrically-assisted bike when booking. It is a game changer to visit the city easily and quickly. As easy to use as a classical bike, the Electric Bike will enable you to enjoy your ride leisurely by providing adjustable help according to your needs.

Lyon’s old quarter, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is bursting with history. On your private walking tour, explore the traboules (covered passageways which were used by silk weavers and merchants to transport fabrics), the quaint cobbled streets, and visit the Museum of Puppetry. This tour can be tailored to your interests, so if you’ve a passion for say gastronomy, let your guide know. Note that the museum entrance fee is not included.

Old Lyon is one of the biggest renaissance districts of the World, now protected by the UNESCO world heritage site. From the Cathedral to the traboules, meet your local guide and explore the secret passageways of the old town.

Learn more about the top 10 tourist attractions in Lyon. Its history, culture, myths, architecture, and other important facts are in this audio commentary. The top 10 advantages for those who prefer flexibility on their tour. 1. Safe - Not required to download, with just a click of secure access links it can be listened to online on any device. 2. Save - The lowest price in the city. 3. Stories - No imagination stories, only verified information. 4. Schedule - Listen at your own convenience of time, pace, and location, 5. Select - Preferred languages and attractions. 6. Self-control: No need to be behind someone's instructions in always. 7. Share - with co-travelers in just a click. 8. Soft - Selective crafted words that make you listen again. 9. Simple - Use our personally created itinerary which starts from the city's central location and then gradually moves one by one. 10. Smart - in all aspects

Starting at the Saint Antoine marketplace, experience the vibrant atmosphere of the bustling market where locals and tourists alike gather to shop for fresh produce, cheeses, and other regional specialties. From there, head towards the Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, a stunning gothic cathedral with intricate stained glass windows and a rich history. After exploring the cathedral, take a stroll through the Les traboules du Vieux Lyon, a network of hidden passageways and courtyards that were used by silk merchants during the Renaissance. Then cross the Pont Lafayette, a beautiful iron bridge that offers stunning views of the city and the Rhône river. The tour concludes at Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a food hall named after the famous Lyonnaise chef that features a wide variety of local delicacies, from sausages and pâtés to fresh seafood and pastries. Visitors can indulge in some food tasting or buy some gourmet items to take home as a souvenir of their trip to Lyon.

Discover the Old Lyon - the most amazing district of the city. What is the significance of Lyon Cathedral? The city is like a labyrinth made of surprising courtyards and passageways with stupendous gothic staircases or Italian galleries. Your local professional guide will take you to the most interesting places. You will be walking in alleys paved with cobblestones and admire those multi-coloured Renaissance facades. You will hear fascinating facts about the city. This tour is especially recommended if you are visiting Lyon for the first time.

Enjoy this private walking tour in the city of Lyon along with your private official guide. The tour starts at the streets of Old Lyon, more exactly at the Gadagne Museum. This complex consists of three interesting museums: the Lyon History Museum, the Museum of Renaissance Buildings and the Museum of the Puppets of the World. Your next stop will be the Cathedral of Saint-Jean, an impressive Christian edification built, from 1180 to 1480, that clearly represents the transition from Romanesque to Gothic. After that, we continue to Saint-Jean square to take a small break and enjoy a cup of coffe and a croissant at any of its surrounding stores. The last stop, but not the least important is Saint-Jean Street (Rue Saint-Jean). A narrow and cobbled pedestrian street, surrounded by many interesting restaurants and stores.

Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets. Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day. Work as a team or compete with each other. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students and groups of friends.

Enjoy this private tour through the city of Lyon with your private official guide. Get to know the most emblematic places of the silk capital, from the comfort of your private vehicle with driver. The start point of the tour will depend on the pick-up location. Pick up can be arranged in any hotel inside of Lyon. Once you meet up with your private guide and driver, the private tour will begin. Enjoy an amazing 4 hour private tour of the city of Lyon! Explore the best of the city with your private tour! At the end of the tour, your private driver and guide will take you back to your hotel in Lyon.

Get personalized attention on this 2.5-hour private culinary tour in Old Lyon. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed neighborhood and stop for tasting sessions to refuel during your walk, including chocolate, cheese, marzipan, and wine.