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Cultural Exploration of Lyon in 8 Days

Cultural Exploration of Lyon in 8 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Lyon: Landmarks and Museums

Morning
Start your cultural journey with a visit to the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière (Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière), offering panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
After a traditional Lyonnais lunch at Le Bouchon des Filles, explore the Old Lyon (Vieux Lyon), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit the Lyon Cathedral (Cathédrale St-Jean).
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Têtedoie, known for its panoramic views, combining traditional and innovative cuisine.
Bedtime
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Renaissance and Fine Arts

Morning
Dive into the Renaissance era with a guided tour of the Lyon Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des Beaux Arts de Lyon), home to a remarkable collection including works by Monet and Picasso.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local flavors at La Mère Brazier, a renowned Lyonnais institution. In the afternoon, explore the Célestins Theatre (Théâtre des Célestins) and the Lyon Opera House (Opéra National de Lyon).
Evening
Conclude the day with a delightful dinner at Les Apothicaires, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering a contemporary take on French cuisine.
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Resistance and Cinema

Afternoon
Enjoy a casual lunch at Le Comptoir du Vin before immersing yourself in the world of cinema at the Lumière Institute (Institut Lumière), dedicated to the Lumière brothers, pioneers of cinema.
Evening
For dinner, experience the historic charm of Le Garet, a traditional bouchon serving Lyonnais specialties.
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Miniatures and Contemporary Art

Morning
Explore the Musée Miniature et Cinéma, a unique museum showcasing intricate miniatures and special effects in cinema.
Afternoon
Have a light lunch at Le Petit Carron before visiting the Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art (Musée d'art Contemporain de Lyon), known for its avant-garde collections.
Evening
Enjoy a modern dining experience at Le Sud, offering Mediterranean-inspired cuisine in a stylish setting.
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Literary Lyon and Beaujolais

Morning
Embark on a literary journey with a visit to the Musée des Confluences, a museum of science and society at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers.
Afternoon
Indulge in a gourmet lunch at L'Auberge du Pont de Collonges - Paul Bocuse before heading to the Beaujolais region for the Golden Stones Beaujolais Wine Tasting Trip from Lyon.
Evening
Return to Lyon for a relaxed dinner at Le Poêlon d'Or, a bouchon offering a traditional Lyonnais experience.
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Architectural Marvels and Secret Passages

Morning
Discover the hidden traboules of Lyon with a private tour, exploring the Fourvière Hill and its Ancient Theatre of Fourvière (Théâtre Antique de Lyon).
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Café des Fédérations, a classic bouchon, before visiting the Hidden Traboules of Croix-Rousse and the Lyon Palace of Justice (Palais de Justice Historique de Lyon).
Evening
Dine at La Bijouterie, a contemporary bouchon known for its innovative cuisine and relaxed atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Innovations and Culinary Delights

Morning
Explore the intersection of science and entertainment at Mini World Lyon, a miniature park showcasing iconic landmarks in small scale.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Brasserie Georges, a historic brasserie, before experiencing the Lyon Musée de l’illusion and a Lyon escape game in the Vieux Lyon.
Evening
Conclude your day with a gastronomic journey at Têtedoie, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering a refined dining experience.
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Farewell to Lyon

Morning
Spend your last morning in Lyon with a relaxing walk in the Tête d'Or Park (Parc de la Tête d'Or), the city's largest urban park, before visiting the Lyon Museum of Confluences.
Afternoon
Enjoy a final Lyonnais meal at Les Halles de Lyon - Paul Bocuse, a paradise for food lovers, before taking a Lyon Guided Sightseeing Cruise on the Rhône and Saône rivers.
Evening
Reflect on your cultural journey over a farewell dinner at L'Auberge du Pont de Collonges - Paul Bocuse, a legendary restaurant with three Michelin stars.
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