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Why Visit Lyon?

Discover Lyon's 'traboules', secret passageways revealing centuries of history and artisan secrets.

Experience the vibrant heart of French gastronomy in Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Effortlessly navigate Lyon's charming districts using its efficient public transport and walkable streets.

Immerse yourself in Roman ruins and Renaissance architecture, telling Lyon's rich historical narrative.

Savor authentic Lyonnais cuisine in a traditional 'bouchon' for a true taste of local life.

Uncover Lyon's unique blend of history, art, and culinary excellence, a truly captivating French city.

Getting Around

Getting around Lyon is a breeze thanks to its integrated public transport network. The TCL (Transports en Commun Lyonnais) includes a metro, tram, and bus system, making it easy and affordable to explore the city. A single ticket allows transfers between different modes within a limited time. Consider purchasing a day pass or a multi-day Lyon City Card for unlimited travel and access to attractions. Walking is also highly recommended for exploring the charming historic districts like Vieux Lyon and the Presqu'île.

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Must-See Attractions

  • •Explore the historic Vieux Lyon district, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its stunning Renaissance architecture and hidden 'traboules' waiting to be discovered.
  • •Ascend to the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for breathtaking panoramic views of Lyon and its surrounding Rhône-Alpes region.
  • •Wander through Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an unparalleled indoor market where you can sample exquisite local produce and gourmet delights.
  • •Visit the ancient Roman Theatres of Fourvière, offering a glimpse into Lyon's Gallo-Roman past amidst a beautiful green setting.
  • •Stroll along the banks of the Rhône and Saône rivers, enjoying scenic walks and vibrant city life unique to Lyon's confluence.
  • •Seek out the vibrant street art scene in Lyon's Croix-Rousse district, a former silk-weavers' neighborhood with a bohemian artistic flair.

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Transportation Tips

Getting around Lyon is a breeze thanks to its integrated public transport network. The TCL (Transports en Commun Lyonnais) includes a metro, tram, and bus system, making it easy and affordable to explore the city. A single ticket allows transfers between different modes within a limited time. Consider purchasing a day pass or a multi-day Lyon City Card for unlimited travel and access to attractions. Walking is also highly recommended for exploring the charming historic districts like Vieux Lyon and the Presqu'île.

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