Lyon UNESCO Heritage Walking Tour with an App

Lyon’s UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vieux Lyon, is a treasure trove of history and charm along the Saône River. Begin at Quai Romain Rolland, where Renaissance facades frame serene waters, then marvel at the neoclassical Palace of Justice, a symbol of legal legacy. Lyon Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic masterpiece, dazzles with stained glass and an astronomical clock. Wander through hidden traboules like La Longue Traboule, once secret paths for silk workers and Resistance fighters. Rue du Bœuf enchants with its pink La Tour Rose, blending history with gourmet delights. Hôtel de Gadagne’s puppet museum and Renaissance courtyard captivate, while Place du Change echoes Lyon’s trading past. Rue Juiverie’s traboules and the Galerie Philibert de L’Orme unveil architectural wonders. Cross the red Passerelle Saint-Vincent to connect past and present, and end with the Fresque des Lyonnais, a mural celebrating Lyon’s soul. This is Lyon timeless, vibrant, and waiting for you.

Admire Lyon’s neoclassical Palace of Twenty-Four Columns a stunning symbol of justice and history, home to major trials and centuries of legal legacy along the scenic Saône River.

Jardin Archéologique is a hidden gem of ruins and greenery, revealing Lyon’s early Christian past in a peaceful garden beside the cathedral perfect for reflection and history lovers alike.

Lyon Cathedral blends Romanesque and Gothic styles with rich history, stained glass, and an astronomical clock at the heart of Vieux Lyon and the city’s spiritual and architectural soul.

Step into La Longue Traboule, Lyon’s hidden Renaissance passage linking streets, courtyards, and history once used by silk workers and WWII resistance fighters. A walk through time awaits!

Rue du Bœuf is a cobbled gem lined with Renaissance charm, secret traboules, artisan shops, and echoes of Lyon’s silk trade and Resistance. Every corner reveals a slice of living history.

La Tour Rose at 16 Rue du Bœuf is a Renaissance gem with its iconic pink tower, secret courtyards, and Lyon’s vibrant food hall where centuries-old elegance meets modern gastronomy.

Step back in time at 7 Rue du Bœuf, a 16th-century noble residence with elegant Renaissance details and possible hidden traboules once used by Lyon’s elite to move goods in secret.

Charming and historic, Place de la Baleine is a cozy square in Vieux Lyon, perfect for a coffee break. Its name hints at legends, while its architecture whispers of Lyon’s Renaissance soul.

Place du Gouvernement is a historic square in Vieux Lyon, once home to the Palais du Gouverneur. A peaceful spot with rich history, it offers access to hidden traboules and local charm.

Hôtel de Gadagne, a stunning 16th-century building, houses the Musée des Arts de la Marionnette, featuring a world-class puppet collection. Explore its architecture, courtyard, and rooftop gardens for a unique experience.

Place du Change, once the heart of Lyon's trade, now a blend of history, commerce, and culture. Explore the stunning Temple du Change, Maison Thomassin, and the rich Renaissance architecture.

Rue de la Loge, a quiet street in Vieux Lyon, reflects the city's merchant past, with charming Renaissance-era buildings, cobblestones, and a seamless transition into the residential Quartier Saint-Paul.

Rue Juiverie, with its Renaissance façades, hidden courtyards, and traboules, reflects Lyon’s merchant history and architectural beauty. A quiet stroll through time in Vieux Lyon.

A Renaissance architectural marvel in Lyon, the Galerie Philibert de L'Orme showcases elegant Renaissance design with semicircular arches, slender columns, and intricate stoneworka hidden gem reflecting the city's rich merchant heritage.

The Hôtel Bullioud showcases Philibert de L'Orme's genius through a hovering gallery with Ionic pilasters, trompes, and classical motifsa masterpiece of 16th-century urban design.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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• This Tour is Provided by Trippy Tour Guide.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
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• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.