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Audio-guided tours on your smartphone in Lyon

Explore the very best of Lyon with an audio-guided tour available directly on your smartphone! 

The essentials

Explore the very best of Lyon with an audio-guided tour available directly on your smartphone! 

Instant confirmation
Open date ticket
Duration
1 hour
Languages
English
French
Cancellation Free cancellation with conditions

Highlights

The smartphone walking tour audio guide

Commentaries from certified tour guides

The wide range of tours available in Lyon

The freedom to choose your route

Description

Explore the very best of Lyon with an audio-guided tour available directly on your smartphone! 

See all that Lyon has to offer through tours that last between 1 hour and 1.5 hours each. Choose from 6 audio-guided tours created by professional tour guides. The themes covered are diverse and include gastronomy, culture, art, history, and architecture:

  • Vieux Lyon (the old town)
  • La Croix Rousse des Canuts
  • Fourvière: the Sacred Hill
  • Lyon, Capital of the Resistance
  • Lyon's Gastronomy
  • The United States district (Les Etats-Unis) & its painted walls

Find the details of each audio-guided tour below.

You can activate the tour whenever you wish and keep your smartphone in your pocket. The stories are automatically triggered by GPS. You can pause and resume the tour if you wish to take a shopping break, stop for a bite, or sit at a terrace. 

Once you have paid for your tour, you'll be emailed confirmation with an activation code and instructions on how to download the app and enjoy your audio tour.

Enjoy a unique audio guide experience as you explore Lyon at your own pace!

 

Meeting point

Options

When you book, you'll be asked to choose your audio-guided tour according to the following options:

  • Le Vieux Lyon (the old town)- Starts at Place Saint-Jean
  • La Croix-Rousse des Canuts- Starts in front of the stunning Fresque des Canuts
  • Fourvière: the Sacred Hill- Starts near the magnificent Fourvière Basilica
  • Lyon: City of Gastronomy - Starts near Croix-Paquet metro station
  • Lyon: Capital of the Resistance- Starts near Hôtel de Ville - Louis Pradel metro station
  • The United States (Les Etats-Unis) district & the painted walls- Starts near the États-Unis - Musée Tony Garnier station

Important information

  • Availability: 24/7, except certain tours, which are available from 9 am to 6 pm (details on the app)
  • Duration: varies between 1 and 1.5 hours depending on the selected itinerary and your pace
  • The tours are accessible out on the street via your smartphone thanks to a special app
  • You'll need to download our partner's app on your smartphone
  • Once your booking is complete, a code and instructions will be sent to you by email
  • Use this access code to unlock your itinerary in the app
  • You will have to make your own way to the starting point of this guided tour
  • An internet connection is required
  • Do not put your phone on standby during the tour, otherwise the stories will not start automatically
  • Entry to the museums, landmarks, and monuments is not included
  • Please ensure you have a full battery on your smartphone and a set of headphones
  • It's a good idea dim the brightness of your smartphone to save battery power
  • We advise wearing suitable walking shoes and comfortable clothing
  • Some routes are not recommended for people with limited mobility

Included

  • The smartphone walking tour audio guide of your choice

  • The audio guide commentary

Not included

  • Admission to museums, landmarks, and monuments
  • Internet connection
  • Personal expenses
  • Any other extras

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