Discover the Croix-Rousse: Guided tour of the soul of Lyon
Lyon, Franceby Viva Brussels
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 20 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: Spanish
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Overview
Explore Lyon Croix-Rousse like never before! Immerse yourself in the rich history and unique charm of this vibrant neighborhood with our specialized guided tour. Discover the secrets of the traboules, marvel at the painted murals and immerse yourself in the fascinating culture of silk. With our expert guides, you will enjoy a safe and enriching experience, full of captivating stories and iconic places. Limited spaces, book now and secure your place on this unforgettable adventure through Lyon Croix-Rousse!
What's included
- Perfect stops for photos
- Tips from your guide on where to eat, what to visit and how to make the most of it
- Walking tour of the city's most iconic landmarks
- Passionate and professional local guide
- Guided visit.
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
30 min
At 3:00 p.m. we will meet at the Place de la Comédie, from where we will begin a walking tour of the bohemian Croix-Rousse neighborhood. We will begin to talk about the great importance that this place had for the city of Lyon in the 18th century. A clue: it is known as the “working hill.”
- 2
Passage Thiaffait
30 min
Ascending slopes and stairs, little by little we will see a magnificent panoramic view of the center of Lyon. Of course, we will stop as many times as necessary to take thousands of photos of its beautiful corners. Walking through the neighborhood we will enter some traboules, passageways that connect different streets through the patios of the buildings. We will visit Passage Thiaffait, where we will find craft workshops, art galleries and fashion stores. You will love it!
- 3
Amphitheater of the Three Gauls
30 min
During the guided tour of the Croix-Rousse we will also see the ruins of the Roman amphitheater of the Three Gauls, which has more than 2,000 years of history.
- 4
Mur des Canuts
30 min
Of course, you won't miss a visit to the emblematic Mur des Canuts, an urban mural that decorates the façade of a building, creating a whole game of perspectives. Together with him we will conclude the tour.
Meeting and pickup
At 3:00 p.m. we will meet at the Place de la Comédie, from where we will begin a walking tour. The guide with an orange flag or umbrella will be waiting for you.
End point
Mur des Canuts, an urban mural that decorates the façade of a building, creating a whole game of perspectives. Together with him we will conclude the tour at 5:00 p.m.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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