Lyon la Rebelle" private guided tour (69)

Activity description :

A place of tragedy and urban revolt, Lyon and its dolce vita are well known to those who come here in search of a haven of peace... Well, it wasn't always so! Come and discover the tumultuous past of a city forged in blood and violence.

Your visit: "Lyon the rebel

Private guided tour - 2h30 - Outdoor

Departing from the quays of the Saône, you'll discover different districts of Lyon and learn many anecdotes about the city's tumultuous past.

Places visited :

• Place Antonin Gourju
• Saint-Jean Cathedral
• rue Mercière district
• Place des Terreaux
• Stroll through a typical traboule

Tour advantages :

• An original tour that lets you discover thehistory of each of Lyon'sneighborhoods.
• Discover Lyon's darker side: from the political injustices of past centuries to the horrors of the Second World War and the massacres of the 16th century.

Full of twists and turns and disasters, this tour will introduce you to a facet of the city's history that may not be the most glamorous, but which will help you understand why Lyon doesn't like extremes today, and aspires to be a peaceful city open to all.