Things to do in Lyon
Fourvière Basilica
Free entry · VerifiedLyon
The nineteenth-century basilica on the hill above Vieux Lyon, reached by funicular, with a terrace view over the city to the Alps on clear days.
Landmark
1h 30mLes Halles Paul Bocuse
Free entry · Paid extras availableLyon
The indoor market hall of Lyon, with cheese, charcuterie, seafood and wine counters where you can eat on the spot.
Food
1h 30mVieux Lyon
Free entry · VerifiedLyon
The Renaissance quarter below Fourvière hill, a dense grid of cobbled lanes, courtyards and covered traboule passages between the Saône and the slope.
Landmark
2h 30mActivities
Bouchon dinner
Traditional Lyonnais meal of quenelles, sausage and praline tart in a small family-run bouchon.
Traboule discovery walk
Guided route through the hidden passages of Vieux Lyon and the silk-weavers' quarter of Croix-Rousse.
