Lyon Highlights Bike Tour

Lyon Highlights Bike Tour

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About This Tour in Lyon

On this 2.5-hour journey through Lyon, France you will cycle on a highlights bike tour that unveils the city's most cherished landmarks and hidden treasures. Embark on a scenic journey along the banks of the Rhône and Saône rivers, admiring majestic sights such as the Lyon Cathedral, Hotel Dieu, and Palais de Justice. Dive into the lively Croix-Rousse district, famed for its bohemian ambiance and vibrant street art scene. Led by expert guides, this cycling escapade promises an unforgettable exploration of Lyon's rich tapestry of culture, history, and culinary delights.

Why Visit Lyon?

Lyon, France offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Lyon provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Lyon

The easiest way to reach Lyon is by flying into Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS). The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Lyon easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • Bike
  • Guide

What's Not Included

  • Snacks
  • Child seat (max 22kgs)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum customer height for E-bike option: 165 cm

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Meet

Your guide will be waiting at our shop in Parking LPA Fosse aux Ours, 1 bis Pl. Antonin Jutard, 69003 Lyon. By metro D or Tram T1, stop at Guillotiere Gabriel Peri. Follow Cr. Gambetta west to the carousel, cross towards the river, and go down the stairs to our location under the bridge.

End Point

Your guide will be waiting at our shop in Parking LPA Fosse aux Ours, 1 bis Pl. Antonin Jutard, 69003 Lyon. By metro D or Tram T1, stop at Guillotiere Gabriel Peri. Follow Cr. Gambetta west to the carousel, cross towards the river, and go down the stairs to our location under the bridge.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Meet your guide in our shop for your morning or afternoon bike tour 15 minutes

Meet your guide in our shop for your morning or afternoon bike tour. Select your classic or elecctric bike, appropriate for your skill and experience level.

This impressive landmark was built in 1184 and... 17 minutes

This impressive landmark was built in 1184 and served as a hospital for more than 800 years! Now a 5-star hotel and shopping center, these walls hold many stories of historical accounts and legends.

La Croix-Rousse and its slopes are qualified as UNESCO heritage sites 17 minutes

La Croix-Rousse and its slopes are qualified as UNESCO heritage sites. La Croix-Rousse is the former working-class district of Lyon which housed the Canuts (or Lyon silk workers).

This fresque completed in 1995 represents 2000 years... 15 minutes

This fresque completed in 1995 represents 2000 years of history featuring 25 historical and 6 contemporary figures from Lyon. Some of the most notable depictions are the Lumiere Brothers, Antoine de St-Exupéry and the Little Prince, and Paul Bocuse.

The most beautiful square in all of Lyon... 17 minutes

The most beautiful square in all of Lyon is home to the City Hall, Museum of Fine Arts, and the breathtaking Bartholdi Fountain. It serves as the perfect place to take photos, learn some interesting history and legends, and also take a pause and have a drink.

The Palais de Justice and its passerelle are... 15 minutes

The Palais de Justice and its passerelle are a pairing of two iconic landmarks to the city. From the passerelle visitors can see far and wide along the Soane river at the very heart of the city.

Sitting in the heart of the old town, this cathedral is an impressive structure 17 minutes

Sitting in the heart of the old town, this cathedral is an impressive structure. Built over three centuries starting in 1175 it has a mix of Gothic and Romanesque styles and features a 16th century astronomical clock.

As the largest pedestrian square in Europe, Place... 15 minutes

As the largest pedestrian square in Europe, Place Bellecour is surrounded by history, new and old. Here you can see the newly-renovated statue of King Louis the XIV, The Institute of Paul Bocuse, and a memorial to Antoine de St-Exupéry.

Finally, we’ll end our journey at La Confluence 17 minutes

Finally, we’ll end our journey at La Confluence. The uniqueness of Lyon’s geography is demonstrated by the two waterways that the heart of the city is built between; at the confluence the two waters become one. This also gives a perfect view of the deconstructivist architecture of the area and the museum that sits there.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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