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Ultimate 5-Day Trip to Lyon, France Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Lyon's Highlights
Morning
Begin your Lyon adventure with a hearty breakfast at Le Kitchen Café, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pastries. Afterward, take a stroll through the serene Tête d'Or Park (Parc de la Tête d'Or), where you can enjoy the beautiful gardens and even spot some local wildlife.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a famous food market offering a wide variety of gourmet treats. Spend your afternoon exploring the Lyon Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des Beaux Arts de Lyon), home to an impressive collection of European art.
Evening
Dine at the renowned Bistrot La Boîte à Sardine for an authentic Lyonnais meal. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the historic Old Lyon (Vieux Lyon)}, admiring the well-preserved Renaissance architecture.
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3.80Tête d'Or Park (Parc de la Tête d'Or)
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3.80Tête d'Or Park (Parc de la Tête d'Or)
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3.50Lyon Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des Beaux Arts de Lyon)
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3.50Lyon Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des Beaux Arts de Lyon)
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Traboules and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start with a guided private tour of the hidden passageways known as Private tour of the “Traboules” in the Old Lyon district. This unique experience will take you through the secret history of Lyon. After the tour, enjoy a coffee at La Bijouterie, a local favorite.
Afternoon
Savor a traditional Lyonnais lunch at Le Poêlon d'Or. Then, immerse yourself in the culinary world with a visit to the interactive Lyon Musée de l’illusion Entrance Ticket.
Evening
Embark on the Lyon 2.5-Hour Dinner Cruise to enjoy a picturesque evening on the waters of the Saône River while indulging in gourmet cuisine and taking in the city's landmarks.
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4.96Private tour of the “Traboules” in the Old Lyon district
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4.96Private tour of the “Traboules” in the Old Lyon district
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4.01Lyon Musée de l’illusion Entrance Ticket
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4.01Lyon Musée de l’illusion Entrance Ticket
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Cultural Heritage and Gourmet Tours
Morning
Begin with a visit to the Lyon Cathedral (Cathédrale St-Jean), a prime example of Gothic architecture. Then, enjoy a guided morning food tour of the city with Lyon Secret Food Tour.
Afternoon
After a morning of culinary delights, take a break with a peaceful lunch at Au Petit Bouchon Chez Georges. Spend your afternoon exploring the Ancient Theatre of Fourvière (Théâtre Antique de Lyon) and the nearby Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière (Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière)}, enjoying the panoramic views of the city.
Evening
For dinner, experience the innovative menu at Les Apothicaires, a restaurant known for its creative dishes. Cap off the evening with a leisurely walk through the charming Croix-Rousse district.
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4.60Lyon Cathedral (Cathédrale St-Jean)
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4.68Lyon Secret Food Tour
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Museums and City Pass Exploration
Morning
Enjoy a relaxed morning with breakfast at Le Petit Carron. Then, visit the Lumière Institute (Institut Lumière), which celebrates the history of cinema and the Lumière brothers' contributions. Follow this with an exploration of Lyon's attractions using the Lyon City Pass Public Transport & More Than 40 Attractions.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Daniel et Denise - Créqui, a bouchon offering traditional Lyonnais cuisine. Spend your afternoon visiting the Mini World Lyon, a fascinating miniature world with intricate details.
Evening
Dine at Le Bouchon des Filles, a restaurant that puts a modern twist on classic Lyonnais dishes. Afterward, take a self-guided Lyon Haunted City Exploration Game to discover the city's spookiest secrets.
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4.79Lumière Institute (Institut Lumière)
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Biking, Shopping, and Evening Sights
Morning
Start your day with a refreshing bike tour, Lyon The Grand Tour by Bike, which will take you to some of Lyon's most iconic landmarks. After working up an appetite, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Le Comptoir du Vin.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the shops and boutiques of Lyon, with a luxurious lunch at Têtedoie. Afterward, visit the Bellecour Square (Place Bellecour), the largest pedestrian square in Europe, and take in the vibrant atmosphere.
4.67Lyon The Grand Tour by Bike
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4.35Bellecour Square (Place Bellecour)
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4.35Bellecour Square (Place Bellecour)
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