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Historical Treasures and Gastronomic Delights in Lyon

Historical Treasures and Gastronomic Delights in Lyon Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

A Taste of Lyon's History and Cuisine

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Le Kitchen Café, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pastries. Afterward, immerse yourself in Lyon's history with a visit to the Lyon Cathedral (Cathédrale St-Jean) and the Ancient Theatre of Fourvière (Théâtre Antique de Lyon). Enjoy the panoramic views of the city from Fourvière Hill.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor traditional Lyonnais cuisine at Café des Fédérations, a renowned bouchon in the heart of the city. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Old Lyon (Vieux Lyon) and visit the Lyon History Museum (Musée d'Histoire de Lyon) to learn more about the city's past.
Evening
In the evening, experience a true gastronomic delight with dinner at L'Auberge du Pont de Collonges - Paul Bocuse, a legendary restaurant with three Michelin stars. Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll along the Saône River and enjoy the illuminated facades of the historic buildings.
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Silk, Secrets, and Culinary Discoveries

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at Tête d'Or Park (Parc de la Tête d'Or), the largest urban park in France. Afterward, visit the 130-year history of renowned silk house Maison Brochier to learn about Lyon's rich silk heritage and the art of silk production.
Afternoon
For a unique experience, have lunch at Le Poêlon d'Or, a hidden gem known for its traditional Lyonnais cuisine. Afterward, explore the Lyon Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des Beaux Arts de Lyon) and the Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art (Musée d'art Contemporain de Lyon) to admire a diverse range of artworks.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dining experience at Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a paradise for food lovers with a wide selection of gourmet products. After dinner, take a leisurely evening walk through the Croix-Rousse district, known for its bohemian atmosphere and panoramic views of the city.
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