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1 or 2-Hour, Unusual pedicab tour of Lyon

2 Hours Round trip from Lyon Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Lyon by electric pedicab with a local guide
02 Discover UNESCO-listed Vieux Lyon and its traboules
03 See Saint Jean Cathedral and Italian courtyards
04 Ride through Presqu'île and its main city squares
05 Enjoy panoramic views from the banks of the Rhone
06 Hear stories, historical facts, and local anecdotes
07 English- and French-language guiding available

See Lyon from a different angle on an electric pedicab tour led by a local guide passionate about the city. Travel through the heart of the historic districts as you hear stories, historical facts, and anecdotes spanning Lyon’s past from Roman times to the Renaissance.

Explore Vieux Lyon, part of the city’s UNESCO-listed historic area, and discover its distinctive traboules, Saint Jean Cathedral, and Italian courtyards. On the extended 2-hour option, continue through Presqu'île and along the banks of the Rhone for panoramic views of Fourviere and Croix-Rousse.

This experience is ideal for travellers looking for an original city tour with a relaxed pace and a close-up look at some of Lyon’s most iconic quarters and squares.

Explore Vieux Lyon, part of the city’s UNESCO-listed historic area, and discover its distinctive traboules, Saint Jean Cathedral, and Italian courtyards.

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What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Lyon

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

"Old Lyon"

Return to Renaissance times by discovering the historic district.

Go through mysterious corridors used to transport silk and visit the homes of wealthy Italian traders.

Incourtunable places: traboules, Saint Jean Cathedral and Italian Courtyards

Duration: 1 Hour

"Presqu'île"

Between the two rivers, visit the area of "Presqu'île" and the mains squares of Lyon, which is at the heart of the city. (2h guided tour)

Incourtunable places: - The City Hall - The Lyon Fresco - Lyon National Opera - Celestine Theater - Place des Terreaux and Bellecour

Duration: 30 min

Banks of the Rhone

Walk on the banks of the Rhone with a panoramic view on the most beautiful monuments of Lyon and the hills of Fourviere and Croix-Rousse (Guided tour 2h)

Duration: 30 min

The route