Things to do in Rhône-Alpes, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: The Best City Tours

There is so much to see and do in the city of Lyon that your only problem will be finding enough time to see it all! Choose to discover Lyon's quintessence with our private Panoramic Sightseeing Tour. With a local guide, visit Lyon's best monuments in minivan and learn everything about its fascinating history.

Inclusions: We are local guides and we guide in English and French., The guide is also the driver, Transport is done by air-conditioned minivan, it's a private vehicle very confortable., We provide a Hotel pick-up and drop-off (In Lyon downtown)

Exclusions: Food and drinks are not included (but you can purchase some in Les Halles Paul Bocuse or in shops in Lyon), Souvenirs are not included

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see. With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

Inclusions: Local guide ("Lokafyer", Customized private walking tour

Exclusions: Personal expenses, Tips and gratuities (optional), Optional activity costs, Food and drinks, Transportation to/from attractions (It’s a walking tour, car transportation isn’t included)

In complete privacy, come and discover Lyon with a private guide, art historian and heritage restorer. Learn about Lyon from its birth to the first workers' revolts in XIXth century. 20 centuries of a rich and fascinating history, punctuated by anecdotes and small very Lyon surprises!

Inclusions: Transport ticket during the visit

Exclusions: Lunch, Snacks

Come and discover the history of Lyon from its birth to the first workers' revolts of the 19th century. 20 centuries of a rich and fascinating history, punctuated with anecdotes and little surprises from Lyon!

Inclusions: 20-minute break with a selection of free drinks (tea, coffee, fruit juice ...)

Exclusions: Gratuities

Explore Lyon at your own pace with a unique vantage point from a double-decker bus. Listen to audio commentary of the sights, available in eight language selections. Hop on and off as often as you like at the 14 different stops. Stops include: Place des Jacobins, Passerelle Palais de Justice, Musée des Confluences, Parc des Hauteurs, and more. Passes are valid for one day of use on the day selected.

Inclusions: Hop-on hop-off tour, Recorded audio commentary on board bus, WiFi on board

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Lyon City Tram is a small touristic train which proposes atypical visits of the famous district of Croix-Rousse. The tour is audio guided and permits you to discover this "village in the town" and to admire several painted walls.

Inclusions: Audio-guided tour, WiFi on board

Exclusions: Food and drinks

Begin the delightful private journey from Geneva. Sit back and be rewarded by the impressive views while crossing the border to France. Enjoy the spectacular scenery as you arrive at Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. In Chamonix, you will gaze at the neighbouring mountains and glaciers lifting up to Mont Blanc while taking the highest cable car in Europe – Aiguille du Midi. Unravel a crystalline view over Mont Blanc cradled by the French, Swiss & Italian Alps. After descending back, you will be greeted again by the driver-guide to proceed to Montreux, which is firmly squeezed between Lake Geneva, vineyards of Lavaux and the Alps. You will wander through the streets of Montreux full of fancy shops and landmarks of the famous jazz festival, witness the 3-meter memorial of the famous British singer Freddie is settled in front of the lake. The main landmark of Montreux is the medieval Castle Chillon. Overall, your private trip will end with a return to the initial meeting point in Geneva.

Inclusions: Private round-trip with hotel pick-up/drop-off in Geneva, Private transportation, WiFi on board, Air-conditioned vehicle, Driver-guide services, Bottled water

Exclusions: Lunch, Mont Blanc cable car fees, Chillon Castle entry fees

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Lyon–Saint Exupéry International Airport (LYS) to Lyon City private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

Inclusions: Luxury Van Mercedes V Class or similar, Meet & Greet by professional Chauffeur, Airport taxes, 60 waiting time and handling charges, Bottled water, One-way private transfer

Exclusions: Excess luggage charges (where applicable), Food and drinks, Gratuities

Lyon is one of the largest cities of France and is known for its historical and architectural landmarks. In this tour, you will have the chance to visit the famous ancient Lyon, a place full of secrets paths and historical buildings. First, you will enjoy a panorama of the city from the Parc des Hauteurs before going to the Basilica Notre Dame de Fourvière dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Next stop will be a landmark of Ancient Lyon and its traboules (narrow and secrets paths), the Maison du Chamarrier. After that, Lyon Cathedral will catch your interest with its astronomical clock and its archeological garden. The Maison des Avocats and the Cour of Appeal of Lyon will show you two different types of architecture. Finally, you will stop by the Maison Thomassin, a landmark of the Old Town and one of its oldest buildings. This tour will be a nice promenade in a unique history!

Inclusions: English Speaking Guide

Exclusions: Entrance Fees

Day Tour of Lyon. See both Lyons famous hills in a day. English Guide.See the most interesting sights of Lyon's Old Town plus Croix Rousse.See the last Lyon Silk Shop producing in Lyon.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Bottled water