Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lyon on a hop-on hop-off tour! Sightsee at your own pace aboard an open-top, double-decker bus. You can hop on and off as many times as you like at any of the 12 stops along the route to see Lyon's top attractions, including the Basilica of Notre Dame de Fourvière, the Place Bellecour, the Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste, Old Lyon or one of the several urban parks in the city.
With the choice of a one- or two-day ticket and the flexibility to create your own itinerary, this hop-on hop-off tour is the best way to see Lyon’s most popular sights.
Highlights
- Hop-on hop-off tour of Lyon
- Make up your own sightseeing itinerary!
- See top Lyon attractions, including Vieux Lyon and the Lyon Cathedral
- Hop on and off at 12 stops around the city
- Choice of a one-day or two-day ticket
- Listen to audio commentary on board your Lyon Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Start your hop-on hop-off tour through Lyon at the Place Bellecour, the Lyon Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Jean Baptiste) or any of the other 12 stops on the route. As the open-top, double-decker bus transports you around town, hop on and off as many times as you like and wherever you like to see the best of Lyon at your own pace (full tour duration without stops: approximately 1.3 hours).
Spend some time at the famous Place Bellecour, the starting point for the annual Festival of Lights (in December only) and home to a statue of Louis XIV (known as the Sun King), which has been watching over the Lyonnais (people of Lyon) and visitors from all over the world since the 1820s. Visit the Basilica of Notre Dame de Fourvière, which was built high above the rooftops of Lyon and boasts a panoramic view of the city. Or hop off at the Mur Peint stop to admire impressive frescoes painted on several house facades.
The hop-on hop-off stops also include beautiful museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des Beaux Arts), Old Lyon (Vieux Lyon) with its ancient Renaissance buildings, and Rue de la République, Lyon's main shopping street.
Schedule Details
Lyon Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
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Departure Time:
April 1 - October 31:
Buses depart between 10am - 6:30pm, every 45 minutes
November 1 - March 31:
Buses depart at these times only: 10:45am, 12:15pm, 2:15pm and 3:45pm
Valid from the time you exchange your voucher, for the consecutive days selected.
Duration:Varies
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Additional Information
- Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
- Audio commentary
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities (optional)
- Entrance fees
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated provided the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist with boarding and disembarking
- Place Bellecour
- Terreaux
- Mur peint/Saint Vincent
- Marché Saint Antoine
- Saint Jean/Vieux Lyon
- Confluence
- Notre Dame de Fourvière
- Parc des Hauteurs
- Beaux Arts
- Cordeliers/République
- Berges du Rhône
- Rhône Cruise
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