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Here, you’ll find plenty to satisfy your curiosity and desire to learn, experiment, or uncover the secrets of the city, the arts, the sciences and more.

Follow a city or museum guide for a tour that offers a few surprises.

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Children’s weaving sessions

Soierie Vivante

The children learn how to weave on small looms and have an educational visit of the former lace-making workshop of Mrs. Letourneau. After, they have a...

Visite de la Cathédrale Saint Jean

Primatiale Cathédrale Saint Jean Baptiste

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Basilique de Fourvière

Fourvière Basilica Unusual Visit

Basilique de Fourvière

Discover a unique view of the entire World Heritage listed site of Lyons from the roof of the Basilica. You will first go behind the scenes,...

Visites guidées de l'église Saint Nizier

Eglise Saint Nizier

Built in 177 AD on the site where the martyrs met to break their bread, in 579 it was named Saint Nizier (the bishop buried there). Sacked by the...

Guided tours of Saint Bonaventure Church

Eglise Saint-Bonaventure

Built in 1220, renovated from 1325-1331, it reached its current size at the end of the 15th c. Used to store grain between the Revolution and 1803. It...

Visites guidées de l'église Saint Paul

Eglise Saint Paul

Built in 549 AD on the remains of a temple of Diana, it was entirely destroyed by the Saracens. Rebuilt from 1084 to 1106, it was finished in the 13th...

The slopes of the Croix-Rousse and the living silk trimmings workshop

Devant la sortie du métro

Explore the 'slopes' and visit the last workshop of weavers in Croix-Rousse - preserved by the Silk Association..

Unusual visits of the flea market Puces du Canal

Les Puces du Canal

Travel through time from the 16th to the 21st century at Lyon’s Flea Market: book a place on a guided tour of the second largest flea market in...

École de Cuisine Gourmets by Institut Paul Bocuse

École de Cuisine Gourmets de l'Institut Paul Bocuse

The Institut Paul Bocuse Gourmets Cookery School offers cookery and pastry-making classes and tasting workshops for enthusiasts, groups and companies,...

The Old Lyon as a family

Le long de l’église St Georges, vers l’aire de jeux

Vieux Lyon is one of the most entertaining historical sites to visit with children: from traboules to curiosities and silk... Test our family visit.

The history of the Grand Hôtel-Dieu

Devant la Chapelle du Grand Hôtel-Dieu

From medicine to leisure... The Grand Hôtel-Dieu, one of Lyon’s oldest hospitals, reopened to the general public in the spring of 2018 to reveal its...

The slopes of The Croix-Rousse hill and the famous people of Lyon moral

Devant la sortie du métro

A Guided tour that includes gentle slopes, stairways, murals that depict Lyon's most famous people, and goes in search of the silk workers...

The Croix-Rousse, traboules between the Rhône and Saône

Devant l'Opéra

Famous for its many stairs and hidden passageways, known as ‘traboules’, the Croix-Rousse district is closely linked with the local silk industry that...

The Renault Trucks Plant

Usine Renault Trucks

Did you know that a truck engine weighs over 600 kg and requires 6 hours of work by humans and robots?

Cops and Robbers

Devant le Pavillon du Tourisme

The Presqu'île as a family

Devant le Pavillon du Tourisme

Lyon's Presqu'île is a site steeped in history that young and old alike love to explore…

From Fourvière to the river Saône

Sortie du funiculaire "Fourvière"

Travel through time, styles and eras ... From Lugdunum to Lyon, 2000 years are watching you!

Slopes of the Croix-Rousse and silk printing workshop

À la sortie du métro

Discover the world of silk making and the traditional techniques of the canuts via its traboules and staircases... Take a stroll (or a traboule) and...

The wings of the Lyon National Opera

The Lyon Opera House

From the top of the pediment of the Opera revisited by Jean Nouvel, eight muses are watching you ... but where's the ninth?

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