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Hidden Gems in Lyon

Bouchon dinners, two-river old town, the gastronomic centre of France. The lesser-known corners of Lyon most tourists miss — offbeat tours and local-favorite experiences, bookable on the spot.

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Ryan (Canadian/Guide)
2h

Lyon City Tour with Local Guide Explore Hidden Gems

Discover the charm of Lyon with a local touch on this interactive city tour led by Canadian guide Ryan.

  • Free cancellation
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From $29 a person
2h

Highlights and Hidden Gems of Lyon Guided Walking Tour (English)

10:00 AM | English Begin your morning with a delightful journey through Lyon’s rich cultural tapestry. Our tour starts at Place des Terreaux, where you'll see the majestic Hôtel...

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $6 a person
Walking Tour Lyon
2h

Lyon Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

Most travelers think they’ve seen Lyon after walking through Vieux Lyon or tasting a bouchon meal.

  • 4.7★ · 125 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $39 a person
The most photogenic temple in Kyoto
2h

Kyoto: Gion Hidden Gems & Geisha Culture Tour

[Highlights] ・Chance to Spot a Geisha ・Visit a 1,000-Year-Old Shrine ・See Edo-Period Townhouses ・Explore quiet lanes and hidden gems ・Get Local Tips & Recommendations We begin at...

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Bestseller
From $25 a person
2h to 6h

Munich Private Tour with a Local – Highlights & Hidden Gems

More than just a tour, this is your personalized journey through Munich.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $110 a person
2h to 5h

Bologna Private Highlights & Hidden Gems Tour with a Local

Discover the authentic heart of Bologna with a private, fully personalized walking tour tailored to your interests.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $76 a person
3h 30m

Lyon Sunset Food Tour – A Full Taste of France by Do Eat Better

Do Eat Better Experience Lyon Food Tour is a walking tour around the old town.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $111 a person
2h to 6h

Paris Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide, Hidden Gems & Highlights

"Experience Paris like a local with a private, customized walking tour designed just for you.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $76 a person
2h to 7h

Private Kyoto Tour: Temples, Hidden Alleys & Local Stories

Experience Kyoto with a private walking tour shaped around your interests and pace.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Bestseller
From $100 a person
2h to 6h

Lyon Private Walking Tour with a Local

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Lyon through the eyes of a local.

  • 4.7★ · 124 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $56 a person
Tasting Break Wine and Cold Cuts
4h

Lyon Old Town Food Tour with Local Specialties Tasting & Lunch

Lyon Food Tour offers a 4-hour unique gastronomy experience with lunch.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $104 a person
Bonaparte Bridge
2h

2h - Electric Bike Tour of Lyon with a Local Guide

iscover the highlights of Lyon on this 2-hour electric bike tour, designed to show you the city’s essentials in a short time and with minimal effort.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $41 a person
1h to 10h

Self-Guided Tours in Lyon with 100 Captivating Audio Stories

Uncover the Magic of Lyon with Your Personal Audio Guide Tired of feeling touristy — but still want to experience Lyon? With 100 captivating audio stories straight to your phone,...

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  • Private tour
From $3 a person
2h

Discover Lyon while playing! Escape game - The alchemist

Go on an adventure in the city of your choice in France with our Urban Escape Games.

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From $23 a person
3h 30m

Lyon Small-Group Full Meal Food Tour by Do Eat Better

Thanks to the Do Eat Better Experience Food Tours you will have an overview of the gastronomic tradition of the beautiful city of Lyon and feel like a true local, while walking...

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $99 a person
2h

Vieux Lyon Cultural & Historical Walking Guided Tour (English)

Step into the heart of Lyon on a captivating walking tour that weaves together centuries of mystery, culture, and culinary delights.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $6 a person
The unmissable quenelle sauce Nantua in a Lyon cork
4h

Gourmet tour of Presqu’île & Vieux Lyon 4 hours - meal included

Accompanied by a passionate local Guide, you will explore Lyon’s two iconic districts on this 4-hour gourmet tour combining gastronomy and heritage.

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From $104 a person
Meet a passionate cheesemonger
3h

Afternoon Old Town Food tour

Go to discover the Old Town district between murals paintings, traboules, must-see places punctuated meetings passionate locals craftsmen who will share their expertise and their...

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $87 a person
2h

Lyon: Hidden Traboules and Old Town Walking Tour

Discover the rich history and unique charm of Lyon on a walking tour through the elegant Presqu’île district and the historic streets of Vieux Lyon.

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From $52 a person
1h to 6h

Lyon Private Walking Tour with a Local

Discover Lyon like a local with a passionate city resident as your private guide!

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From $48 a person
4h

Beaujolais wine tour from Lyon half day

Called the french Tuscany, the south of the Beaujolais is warm with its golden stone which shines in the sun.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $127 a person
Nôtre Dame de Fourvière
2h 30m

Lyon UNESCO: Private walking tour

️ Private Walking Tour of Lyon – Explore UNESCO Heritage & Hidden Passages Discover the historic charm of Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage city, on this exclusive private walking...

  • 4.9★ · 63 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $157 a person
3h

Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funicular

Plunge into the exciting stories that Lyon hides.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $38 a person
2h

Layers of Lyon Romans Silk and Streets Self Guided Tour

This self-guided walking tour takes you through the many layers of Lyon — a city that evolved from Roman capital to silk powerhouse to the gastronomic heart of France.

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From $7 a person

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