Discover the captivating city of Lyon on a private guided tour. Over 3-4 hours, you’ll explore the city’s iconic landmarks and uncover its rich history. From the stunning Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste to the enchanting streets of Old Town, knowledgeable guides will provide insightful commentary to enhance your experience. The tour caters to all travelers, ensuring accessibility for wheelchair users and strollers. As you take in breathtaking vistas from the funicular, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for this charming French destination.
About Your Stay

- Explore iconic landmarks, including Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste and Old Town streets, during a private guided tour of Lyon.
- Enjoy stunning city vistas from the funicular and discover Roman ruins with insightful commentary from the guide.
- Flexible pickup options and a meeting point near public transportation make the tour accessible for a range of travelers.
- The tour is highly recommended by travelers, with guides praised for their knowledge and accommodating nature.
- The immersive 3 to 4 hour experience brings Lyon’s fascinating history to life through engaging stories from knowledgeable guides.
Tour Highlights

On this private guided tour of Lyon, travelers can expect to visit the city’s most iconic landmarks and uncover its rich historical and cultural heritage.
With the expert guidance of a local professional, the tour covers highlights like the Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, the Old Town’s charming streets, and the Funicular that provides stunning vistas of the city.
Guests will also explore the city’s Roman ruins and learn about its fascinating past.
Throughout the 3-4 hour experience, the knowledgeable guide provides insightful commentary, engaging travelers with stories that bring Lyon’s storied history to life.
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Meeting and Pickup

Travelers can choose from flexible pickup options for the private guided tour of Lyon. They can meet the guide directly at the Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste in central Lyon or request pickup anywhere in the city.
The tour starts and ends at the meeting point, ensuring a seamless experience. The close proximity to public transportation makes the tour easily accessible.
Whether travelers prefer a direct meet-up or a more convenient pickup, the tour’s flexible arrangements accommodate various needs and preferences, allowing them to begin their immersive exploration of Lyon’s highlights with ease.
Accessibility and Reviews
The private guided tour of Lyon is readily accessible for a range of travelers. Wheelchair users and those with strollers can easily join the tour, and service animals are welcome. The tour meeting point is conveniently located near public transportation. Most travelers can participate, making this an inclusive experience.
| Accessibility Features | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| Wheelchair Accessible | ✓ | |
| Stroller Accessible | ✓ | |
| Service Animals Allowed | ✓ |
Travelers have praised the knowledgeable and engaging tour guides, with particular mention of Romain and Isabella. The 5.0-rated tour is recommended by 100% of visitors, who appreciated the flexibility and accommodating nature of the experience.
Questions About Your Stay

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?
The tour’s group size is flexible, with the price varying based on the number of participants. The overview states it’s a private tour, so the group size can be adjusted to accommodate the traveler’s preferences.
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Are Audio Headsets Provided During the Tour?
The tour doesn’t explicitly mention audio headsets being provided. The inclusions cover a professional tour guide and funicular tickets, but there’s no indication that audio equipment is available during the experience.
Can the Tour Be Customized to My Interests?
Yes, the tour can be customized to your interests. The knowledgeable guides are happy to adapt the itinerary and focus areas based on your preferences and what you’d like to see and learn about in Lyon.
Does the Tour Include Entrance Fees to Any Attractions?
The tour includes funicular tickets, allowing access to attractions. It doesn’t specify any other entrance fees, so travelers should check with the tour provider about additional costs for specific sites they’d like to visit.
Can the Tour Be Conducted in Languages Other Than English?
The tour can be conducted in multiple languages, as the professional guides are multilingual. Travelers can request a tour in their preferred language, such as English, French, Spanish, or others, to enhance their experience.
Final Verdict On This Stay

Experience the charm of Lyon’s iconic landmarks and enchanting Old Town on this private guided tour. Knowledgeable guides provide insightful commentary, allowing you to uncover the city’s rich history and culture, including stunning Roman ruins. The tour is accessible for all travelers, ensuring an enjoyable experience as you take in breathtaking vistas from the funicular.
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