Cultural tours in Lyon are the perfect way to explore the heart and soul of this remarkable destination. Unlike standard sightseeing, cultural tours allow you to immerse yourself in the traditions, stories, and daily life that make Lyon truly unique. These experiences often include visits to historic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, bustling local markets, and cultural centers where the city’s rich heritage comes alive. Travelers can expect authentic encounters such as tasting regional dishes prepared with age-old recipes, joining guided walks that highlight architectural gems, or taking part in workshops that showcase local art and crafts. Beyond just seeing the sights, cultural tours create meaningful opportunities to connect with the people of Lyon and better understand their history and way of life. Whether you are a solo traveler, part of a group, or exploring with family, these tours are designed to be both educational and memorable. They reveal layers of culture that ordinary trips often overlook. By joining a cultural tour in Lyon, you not only witness its past and present but also become part of its ongoing story—carrying home lasting memories and deeper appreciation of the destination.
Lyon , Rhône-Alpes
From $ 53.78
Duration: 1 hours (approx.)Come explore Lyon thanks to this Segway tour ! Very easy to use, you will quickly enjoy your visit. This visit is perfect if you want to see the hightlight of Lyon in a minimum of time.
Lyon , Rhône-Alpes
From $ 35.97
Duration: 2 hours (approx.)Come with us to discover Lyon thanks to our ebike tour ! Let's ride along the two rivers and enjoy the nice landscapes over the hills of Fourvière or the main buildings.
Lyon , Rhône-Alpes
From $ 34.72
Duration: 1 hours (approx.)Discover the city center of Lyon during this 1 hour ride to Segway. Follow your guide through an urban route between the Rhône river and the downtown. This experience, easy and fun, is both an opportunity to learn to ride the Segway and visit the essentials of Lyon.
Lyon , Rhône-Alpes
From $ 57.36
Duration: 2 hours (approx.)Ride smarter, not harder: with our comfortable Electric Bikes, come and discover every hidden corner of Lyon with ease and enjoy the city. As simple to ride as a regular bike, our e-bikes give you just the boost you need, with adjustable assistance, to match your pace and energy. It’s the perfect way to explore the city in a relaxed, fun, and eco-friendly way! Please note: adult size only (minimum height 1.50m).
Lyon , Rhône-Alpes
From $ 54.21
Duration: 3 hours (approx.)Come with us to enjoy the beautiful city of Lyon. You can choose between a regular bike or, if you want more comfort, you can choose the option with the electric bike. During this 3-hour tour, you will see the city from the north until the south. Discover the main squares, stroll along the 2 rivers and most importantly, you will stroll inside the most gorgeous park in Lyon: Tête d'Or. Come ride with us !
Lyon , Rhône-Alpes
Free CancellationFrom $ 8.35
Duration: 3 hours (approx.)The TouringBee audio guide serves as a convenient mobile travel companion. The Lyon city tour is specifically designed to explore the city in a short span of time (2 hours). Simply follow the route on the app's map to navigate through the Old Town and the Presqu'ile district, passing all the major attractions, with audioguide on your smartphone. Once you've downloaded the tour, the app functions offline. The audio guide is best enjoyed through your headphones. Listen to fascinating stories and legends at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group. Feel free to pause at any point, whether to relax at a café or visit a museum, and then continue the tour at your leisure. If you only have a day to visit Lyon, spend it with a TouringBee audio guide. You'll gain more knowledge about the city than those who have spent a week there.
Lyon , Rhône-Alpes
Free CancellationFrom $ 23.90
Duration: 1 hours (approx.)This historical and naughty tour of Lyon will allow you to cross the peninsula, admire its monuments and alleys, throughout the sensual history of Lyonnais of old. You will discover the famous stories of local debauchery, the recommendations of 14th century doctors about procreation, or masturbation! A curious merchant will tell you the contents of his “carriage of pleasures” and introduce you to his historical collection of toys;) You will discover excerpts of erotic literature from the past. Your guide-actor (not in costume but nevertheless dressed) takes you for a playful, historical and naughty walk that will not fail to amaze and stir you up. ATTENTION: Visit with explicit content, reserved for adults who know how to control their emotions.
Lyon , Rhône-Alpes
Likely to Sell Out Free CancellationFrom $ 41.83
Duration: 2 hours (approx.)On this 2.5-hour journey through Lyon, France you will cycle on a highlights bike tour that unveils the city's most cherished landmarks and hidden treasures. Embark on a scenic journey along the banks of the Rhône and Saône rivers, admiring majestic sights such as the Lyon Cathedral, Hotel Dieu, and Palais de Justice. Dive into the lively Croix-Rousse district, famed for its bohemian ambiance and vibrant street art scene. Led by expert guides, this cycling escapade promises an unforgettable exploration of Lyon's rich tapestry of culture, history, and culinary delights.
Lyon , Rhône-Alpes
Free CancellationFrom $ 23.90
Duration: 1 hours (approx.)This dramatized tour of the slopes of Croix-Rousse takes you through Lyon's most obscure and mysterious legends: the White Lady, buried treasures, forbidden underground passages, ghosts, and initiation rites. Your actress-guide (not in costume) will recount ancestral legends, stories that have been told since the dawn of time. This tour takes you on a journey through the history of Croix-Rousse: from Antiquity to the 19th century, the heyday of silk workers and the world-famous silk industry, through its little-known traboules and alleyways. Enter the inner circle! This tour does not include any underground visits.
Lyon , Rhône-Alpes
Free CancellationFrom $ 35.85
Duration: 2 hours (approx.)Experience Lyon’s delights with Eillin, a passionate, bilingually charismatic and joyful guide with over two decades of experience curating immersive tours. This Tour will immerse yourself in Lyon’s essence, where flavor meets history, with a host who encapsulates warmth, expertise and the joy of sharing memorable moments. With Eillin, join for a smile-filled unforgettable adventure where every tale is a celebration. Indulge in Lyon's finest guided by a local expert with a global outlook. With a natural knack for narrating history, she paints the city's culinary journey with vivid anecdotes and enthusiasm
Lyon , Rhône-Alpes
Free CancellationFrom $ 11.94
Cobbled streets, beautiful Renaissance facades, pretty courtyards of buildings ... welcome to Old Lyon! Follow the voice of a passionate and professional guide from your smartphone. Stories are triggered automatically where they happened. Discover the fascinating stories that have made Vieux Lyon, this must-see district listed as a UNESCO Heritage! Learn the secrets and anecdotes behind the Lyonnais jargon: the expression "Riches comme Gadagne", "the canuts", these silk workers, or even the inimitable "Guignol" puppet. Leave your smartphone in your pocket! Your guide tells you these stories that automatically trigger along your route, right where they happened. It also shows you the directions to follow, in addition to a map that geolocates you. You will receive an email in a few minutes with the activation code and the instructions to follow to enjoy your purchases.
Lyon , Rhône-Alpes
Free CancellationFrom $ 35.85
Duration: 2 hours (approx.)This guided hike plunges you into the heart of the prestigious vineyards of Côte-Rôtie and Condrieu, on trails rarely used by visitors. It is distinguished by the perfect combination of nature, culture and pleasure of the senses. With each step, a passionate guide reveals the millennia-old history of the vineyard, the secrets of this steep terroir and the unique beauty of the landscapes. The route, punctuated by panoramic stops, culminates in a local wine tasting in the middle of nature, facing the Rhone. A moment suspended, far from the classic circuits. This experience favors authenticity, small groups and human encounter, for a true, living and sensory immersion. Whether you’re a wine lover, curious about heritage or lovers of the great outdoors, you’ll live here much more than just a stroll.
Lyon , Rhône-Alpes
Free CancellationFrom $ 54.21
Duration: 3 hours (approx.)If you want to discover Lyon in a different way, this ride is for you. Explore the city from north to south that to this ebike tour. A passionate local guide will go with you to make sure you don't miss any of the must see places of Lyon.
Lyon , Rhône-Alpes
Free CancellationFrom $ 11.94
Discover Fourvière, the district where Lugdunum was founded, the Roman city which will become Lyon! Follow the voice of a passionate and professional guide from your smartphone. Stories are triggered automatically where they happened. Travel back in time and the history of Lyon during a walk full of charm and incredible sites with breathtaking views over the whole city! Discover the majestic Basilica of Fourvière but also this ancient ancient theater built more than 2,000 years ago. Following your purchase, you will receive an email including your audio-guided tour activation code.
Our cultural tours in Lyon are carefully curated to provide authentic experiences led by knowledgeable local guides. Each tour is designed to highlight the traditions, history, and unique stories that make Lyon special, ensuring you leave with a deeper connection to the destination.