Experience the authentic adventure

Discover the Hidden Gems from Lyon

Explore the secret Lyon: traboules, architecture, bouchons, squares, banks of the Rhône and Saône rivers…

Which part of Lyon do you want to visit?

View of the Hôtel-Dieu Lyon
View of Saint Paul, Lyon

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Top Destinations

Visit Lyon

FREE tour offered by the Lyon se visite Club

Free guided tour of Bellecour
Free guided tour of Place des Jacobins
Free guided tour and tastings

Want to (re)discover Lyon on foot and meet new people? I propose an urban stroll to explore the city together, at our own pace and in a relaxed atmosphere. The idea is simply to walk around, share anecdotes and secrets about Lyon's history.

Want to (re)discover Lyon on foot and meet new people?

Guided tourist tours

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Ascent of the Grande Côte

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Visiting Lyon by bike

Discover Lyon by bus, bike, boat, Segway...

Visit Lyon

Visit to the rooftops of Fourvière

Rooftops of Fourvière
Spiral staircase on the roof of Fourvière
panoramic view over the rooftops of Fourvière

Climb the secret steps of the basilica and access a breathtaking view from its rooftops, from the Alps to the Presqu'île.

Behind the scenes at the opera

Rooftop: The Muses of Opera
Lyon Opera

Step behind the curtain and explore the hidden spaces of Jean Nouvel's grand dome, from rehearsal rooms to historic foyers.

The Grand Hôtel-Dieu

Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon
cloister of the Hôtel-Dieu
Arcades of the Hôtel-Dieu
Chapel of the Hôtel-Dieu

From Soufflot's masterpiece to a contemporary living space: stroll through its historic courtyards, gardens and galleries dedicated to the art of living.

Guided tourist tours

Travel back to the Renaissance era in the heart of Old Lyon.

Ascent of the Grande Côte

On the working hill, walk in the footsteps of the Canuts.

Push open the discreet doors and unravel the mystery of the secret passages.

Visiting Lyon by bike

Discover Lyon by bus, bike, boat, Segway...

To take a stroll

Things to do: Traboules and courtyards

Traboules
The Pink Tower

A true hallmark of the city, traboules are secret passages reserved for pedestrians that allow you to cross buildings to get from one street to another. 

Visitors love it

Monumental frescoes that tell the story and soul of Lyon.

slopes of the Croix-Rousse

A bohemian neighborhood with steep alleyways, brimming with art and history.

Garden of Curiosities

Get a bird's-eye view to admire Lyon and its surroundings.

Mercière Street

Lively, commercial streets where the hearts of Lyon beat.

Where to eat?

Bistros & Brasseries

The spirit of a Lyon bistro, with tasty dishes and lively terraces. On the menu: seasonal produce, flavorful meats, homemade fries and local wines, all served in a vibrant and welcoming setting.

Lyon's gastronomy

Lyonnais bouchon label

Exceptional tables to savor Lyon's haute cuisine.

A gourmet stroll through the "Paul Bocuse" market halls in Lyon-2

The gourmet heart of Lyon, an absolute temple of gastronomic excellence.

Florentine villa

Exceptional tables to savor Lyon's haute cuisine.

Dufoux Chocolatier

Pink pralines, cushions and sweets: the sweet side of Lyon.

After-work and relaxation

Must-visit cocktail bars

Coco Cocktail Bar

From revisited classics to bold signature creations, discover the best Lyon bars where the art of the cocktail is enjoyed in a warm atmosphere.

Wine bars

wine bars

From warm Côtes-du-Rhône to Beaujolais crus, uncork a fine bottle while enjoying some local tapas.

Top Beer Bars

Phantom of the Opera

Of the taprooms Independent from traditional pubs, discover the best Lyon bars to enjoy a local or craft beer.

But also...

SLAKE Terreaux - Coffee shop & Brunch Lyon 1 - Café

Fluffy pancakes, eggs and ground coffee: the Sunday ritual.

Tea room

Sweet interludes, coffees and pastries to savor.

Barge, The Marquise

Drinks by the water, floating terraces and festive nights.

rooftop terraces of Lyon

Cocktails, panoramic views and sunsets on the rooftops of Lyon.

To go out

Café theatre

Guignol's House Theatre

Vaulted rooms, glass in hand and guaranteed laughs: discover the comedy scene of the French capital of café-theatre.

Jazz Evening

Melle Simone Restaurant Jazz Bar

The history between Lyon and jazz is written in the intimacy of its historic cellars and its warm bars.

Bars Concepts

GentleCat cat café Lyon

Delicious breaks and tender moments with rescued felines.

Bernachon Chocolate Lyon

Chocolate bar, cream puff bar...

Board games, dice thrown and drinks shared among friends.

Hookah Bar Lyon

Board games, dice thrown and drinks shared among friends.

Festive

Karaoke in Lyon

Private booths, open mics and festive evenings to give voice to your voice.

Creative recipes, flaming shots and an electrifying atmosphere.

dance bar Lyon

Dance floors, high-energy DJs and cocktails until the end of the night.

Dance floors, cutting-edge electronic music programming and festive nights until dawn.

Unusual activities

Adrenaline

Bubble Bump

Thrills, freefall and breathtaking sporting challenges.

An unusual walk

Guided canoe tour

Canoe trips, electric boat trips, night trips and other unique excursions...

Escape Game

Clap Escape

Captivating puzzles, immersive settings and challenges to overcome as a team.

Culinary Experience

Ravioli Workshop

Cooking classes, guided tastings and secrets of Lyon chefs.

And even more...

Scavenger hunt

Urban investigations, outdoor mysteries

Space Explorers in Lyon

VR headsets, virtual worlds

ROME: Forbidden Fights

Extraordinary scenes

Beer Spa

Floating baths, a timeless interlude.

Color room

Fun workshops, captivating family outings.

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