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Free Tour Lyon: Croix-Rousse, Alternative Art, History, and Flavors
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Duration
1h 15min
Meeting point
place sathonay
Languages
English
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.
Overview
The vibrant and rebellious Croix-Rousse hill is an underrated area of Lyon. Don't miss it!
This immersive exploration through history and local culture will whet your appetite and will end up in an area with plenty of food options!
Hi there! I'm Bertrand. I was born and raised in Lyon. I'm an artist willing to share my experience of the city's atmosphere in an authentic and funny way. Let's meet! I love to share my passion and take groups through the hidden gems and monuments of the UNESCO protected area, with a French eye full of soul!
Get to feel Lyon with a passionate guide! This walking tour highlights the city's unique history, culture, and charm, offering a fun and engaging way to experience the true soul of Lyon! - Place des Terreaux: City Hall, Fine Art Gallery, Bartholdi Fountain
- Traboules: secret passages used by the silk workers with unique architecture.
- Passage Thiaffait: Creative market with a picturesque architecture.
- Montée de la Grande Côte: Heart of the local alternative culture.
- Amphitheater: Tales of the origins of Lyon.
- Église du Bon Pasteur: Abandoned church with an incredible history.
This immersive exploration through history and local culture will whet your appetite and will end up in an area with plenty of food options!
Hi there! I'm Bertrand. I was born and raised in Lyon. I'm an artist willing to share my experience of the city's atmosphere in an authentic and funny way. Let's meet! I love to share my passion and take groups through the hidden gems and monuments of the UNESCO protected area, with a French eye full of soul!
Get to feel Lyon with a passionate guide! This walking tour highlights the city's unique history, culture, and charm, offering a fun and engaging way to experience the true soul of Lyon! - Place des Terreaux: City Hall, Fine Art Gallery, Bartholdi Fountain
- Traboules: secret passages used by the silk workers with unique architecture.
- Passage Thiaffait: Creative market with a picturesque architecture.
- Montée de la Grande Côte: Heart of the local alternative culture.
- Amphitheater: Tales of the origins of Lyon.
- Église du Bon Pasteur: Abandoned church with an incredible history.
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This activity includes:
- Amphitheater of the Three Gauls
- Traboule et Cour des Voraces
- Place Chardonnet
- Place Colbert
- Place de la Croix-Rousse
- Passage Thiaffait
Our Guides
On arrival
Meeting point: I will be on Place Sathonay, by the statue with a white t-shirt on a wire hanger.
Things to note
No public transportation is needed.
You can tip the guide both in cash and online.
Have comfortable shoes and an umbrella if needed.
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