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7-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Lyon Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Lyon and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Begin your Lyon adventure with a delightful breakfast at L'Aristo Bar, known for its fresh pastries and artisanal coffee. Afterward, immerse yourself in the Renaissance architecture and traboules of Old Lyon (Vieux Lyon), a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Le Hall de la Bourse - Restaurant - Bar - Tapas - Lyon centre and savor traditional Lyonnais cuisine. Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant stalls of Lyon Les Halles Market (Les Halles Paul Bocuse), where you can sample local delicacies and interact with passionate food vendors.
Evening
Experience Lyon's famous gastronomy with a dinner at COMPTOIR DE LA BOURSE - bar cocktails - Tapas - Restaurant - Lyon centre. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through Bellecour Square (Place Bellecour), the largest pedestrian square in Europe, and enjoy the evening ambiance.
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Theatres, Museums, and Secret Passages
Morning
Start your day with a coffee and croissant at City bar. Then, visit the iconic Lyon Opera House (Opéra National de Lyon) for a guided tour to appreciate its architectural grandeur and learn about its rich history.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sophisticated lunch at Le Lion Bar, known for its elegant ambiance and refined cuisine. Afterward, explore the hidden passageways of Croix-Rousse, once used by silk workers, and take in the panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Dine at Betty's Bar, a local favorite, and then indulge in an evening of art at the Lyon Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des Beaux Arts de Lyon). The museum's extensive collection spans from ancient Egypt to modern art, offering a comprehensive cultural experience.
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Park Serenity and Theatrical Mysteries
Morning
Enjoy a tranquil morning at Tête d'Or Park (Parc de la Tête d'Or), where you can take a peaceful walk, visit the botanical garden, or even take a boat ride on the lake. Grab a light breakfast at Viktor, known for its healthy options and serene atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Bar Restaurant Tapas La Pêcherie and savor a variety of small plates in a charming setting. Post-lunch, engage in a unique experience with the Theatrical visit mysteries of the Croix-Rousse, where actors bring the history of the district to life.
Evening
Dine at IBIZA CAFÉ, a vibrant spot with a fusion menu, and then take an eerie yet fascinating Lyon Haunted City Exploration Game to uncover the city's darker secrets.
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Day of Art, Cinema, and Miniatures
Morning
Start with a hearty breakfast at Le Wagon Bar, a local gem with a diverse menu. Then, immerse yourself in the world of cinema and miniatures at the Musée Miniature et Cinéma, where you can witness the magic of special effects and intricate miniatures.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Ninkasi Gorge de Loup, a brewery and restaurant known for its craft beers and casual atmosphere. Afterward, visit the Lumière Institute (Institut Lumière), a tribute to the inventors of cinema, the Lumière brothers, and explore the history of film.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at CHENAVARD, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering innovative cuisine. Conclude your evening with a relaxing Lyon 2.5-Hour Dinner Cruise on the Saône River, admiring the city's landmarks from a different perspective.
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Culinary Workshops and Contemporary Art
Morning
Participate in a hands-on culinary experience with the Lyon Secret Food Tour, where you'll explore hidden culinary gems and learn about Lyon's gastronomic heritage. Enjoy the tastings and insights provided by local guides.
Afternoon
After the tour, have a casual lunch at Funky Monky Lyon - Bar - Restaurant - Tapas, known for its laid-back vibe and creative small plates. Then, spend your afternoon at the Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art (Musée d'art Contemporain de Lyon), exploring the cutting-edge works of both established and emerging artists.
Evening
Dine at Harner - Restaurant, Bar, Lieu d'évènement, a trendy spot with a diverse menu, and then take a self-guided Lyon Street Art Audio-Guided Walking Tour to discover the city's vibrant street art scene.
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Day Trip to Beaujolais and Segway Adventure
Morning
Embark on a day trip to the picturesque Beaujolais wine region, where you'll enjoy a Beaujolais Segway Tour with Wine Tasting. Glide through the vineyards and charming villages, learning about the winemaking process and savoring the local vintages.
Afternoon
Return to Lyon and have a late lunch at Bar Restaurant Le Molière, a classic bistro with a warm ambiance. Then, take a relaxing Lyon 1 or 2-Hour Pedicab Tour to explore the city at a leisurely pace, or opt for a Storytelling tour of Croix-Rousse in French if you're interested in the local history and culture.
Evening
For dinner, experience the lively atmosphere of Ninkasi Gorge de Loup, a popular spot for its craft beers and pub-style menu. Cap off the evening with a visit to the Viper Room, a historic nightclub known for its live music performances.
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Final Day of Flavors and Farewells
Morning
Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at Café Juliette - Restaurant - Bar - Cocktails, known for its morning ambiance and delectable pastries. Then, take a guided tour of the Lyon Palace of Justice (Palais de Justice Historique de Lyon), a majestic building with a rich legal history.
Afternoon
For your last lunch in Lyon, visit Suelta Californian Restaurant & Mojito Bar for a taste of California in the heart of Lyon. Afterward, indulge in a sweet afternoon at Mini World Lyon, where you can marvel at intricate miniature scenes from around the world.
Evening
Conclude your Lyon journey with a memorable dinner at OAÏ Resto Bar, offering a fusion of flavors and a vibrant atmosphere. Reflect on your trip as you take a Lyon Highlights Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt and Walking Tour, revisiting some of the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
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