Lyon
Travel Guide
Visit Lyon
Where to stay in Lyon
Lyon City Centre
Lyon City Centre is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Textile Museum and Bellecour Square. See more of Lyon by jumping on the metro at Saint-André Tram Stop or Rue de l'Universite Tram Stop.
Old Lyon
Explore the largest Renaissance district in Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring three sections: Saint Jean, Saint Paul, and Saint Georges. Discover museums, traboules, and historic churches, with Gare Saint-Paul as a transportation hub.
3rd Arrondissement
Discover the 3rd arrondissement's impressive towers, such as Tour Part-Dieu and Tour Oxygène, and enjoy cultural venues like Auditorium Maurice-Ravel and Théâtre de la Tête d'Or. Easily navigate with Metro Lines B and D, and Tramway T1 and T3.
Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu
While you're in Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu, take in top sights like Bellecour Square and jump on the metro at Bellecour Station to see more of the city.
La Presqu'île
Explore numerous cafés, restaurants, and luxury shops in this UNESCO-listed central part of Lyon. Visit cultural institutions like the Museum of Fine Arts and enjoy a quiet urban oasis at the public garden in St. Pierre Palace.
Les Cordeliers
Take time in Les Cordeliers to visit attractions like Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon and Place des Terreaux. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Cordeliers Bourse Station to see more of the city.
Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu
Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
Bikube Coliving Hôtel - Lyon Centre Lumière
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière
Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu
Warwick Reine Astrid - Lyon
Popular places to visit
Part Dieu Mall
During your visit to Lyon, you can enjoy retail therapy at Part Dieu Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Bellecour Square
You can learn about the history of Lyon with a visit to Bellecour Square. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Lyon Confluence Shopping Center
During your trip to Lyon, you can do some window-shopping at Lyon Confluence Shopping Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Tête d'Or Park
Tête d'Or Park is just one of the places to see in Lyon, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Lyon National Opera
Enjoy a performance at Lyon National Opera, a theater with a story to tell in Lyon. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
You can find out about the history of Lyon when you stop by Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Things to do
Lyon: Private Walking Tour of "Traboules" in the Old Town
Highlights and Hidden Gems of Lyon Guided Walking Tour (English)
Lyon City Card Public Transportation & 40 attractions
Lyon: Segway Tour Along Rhône and Saône River
Lyon Sunset Food Tour: Full Meal of Lyon’s Best Bites
Vieux Lyon Cultural & Historical Walking Guided Tour (English)
Other places like Lyon
- Groupama Stadium
- Eurexpo Lyon
- Part Dieu Mall
- Bellecour Square
- Lyon Confluence Shopping Center
- Tête d'Or Park
- Lyon National Opera
- LDLC Arena
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
- Hôtel de Ville de Lyon
- Place des Terreaux
- Matmut Stadium
- Musée des Confluences
- Lyon Convention Centre
- Lyon-Villeurbanne Médipôle
- Halle Tony Garnier
- Lyon Cathedral
- Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
- Jean Mermoz Private Hospital
- Édouard Herriot Hospital
- EM Lyon Business School
- Lyon Sud Hospital
- Centre Léon Bérard
- Chamber of Commerce
- Interpol Headquarters
- University of Lyon II
- Palais de Justice de Lyon
- Ancient Theatre of Fourvière
- Halles de Lyon - Paul Bocuse
- Sainte Marie de la Tourette
- Hippodrome Bron-Parilly
- Lyon Catholic University