La Confluence
Popular places to visit
Musée des Confluences
You can browse the exhibits at Musée des Confluences, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lyon. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Bellecour Square
Relax at a café in one of Europe’s largest open squares and enjoy the French ambiance generated by street performers and live music.
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.
Tête d'Or Park
Complete your Lyon visit with several hours in this delightful spot, a combination of botanical gardens, grassy public spaces and a zoo.
Hôtel de Ville de Lyon
The symbol of Lyon and the seat of its government is a stunning 17th-century building with a history of swamps, fires and revolutions.
Place des Terreaux
Life unfolds in this beautiful and busy central square, home to a superb fountain sculpted by Statue of Liberty designer, Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi.
Things to do
Vaporetto Aperitifs
Lyon: from Confluence to Barbe Island in electric boat
Lyon: Electric Boat Rental Without a License
Lyon: Hop-On Hop-Off City Cruise
Lyon: City Cruise with Charcuterie, Cheese, and Wine
Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funicular
La Confluence Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around La Confluence
Perrache
Check out the jazz scene while you're in Perrache. Hop on the metro at Montrochet Tram Stop and Sainte-Blandine Tram Stop to see top sights like Lyon Confluence Shopping Center and Musée des Confluences.
2nd Arrondissement
Travelers love 2nd Arrondissement for its popular shops, and you can see more of Lyon by jumping on the metro at Place des Archives or Sainte-Blandine Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Place Carnot and Textile Museum.
7th Arrondissement
7th Arrondissement is well-liked for its cafes and theaters. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Halle Tony Garnier and Matmut Stadium are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Debourg Station or Place Jean Jaures Station to get around.
La Presqu'île
La Presqu'île is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Textile Museum and Place Carnot. See more of Lyon by jumping on the metro at Ampere-Victor Hugo Station or Bellecour Station.
Gerland
The coffeehouses and live music are just a few things visitors like about Gerland. Matmut Stadium and Halle Tony Garnier are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Debourg Station or Challemel Lacour - Artillerie Tram Stop to get around the larger area.
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.
- Musée des Confluences
- Lyon Confluence Shopping Center
- La Sucriere
- Confluence Vaporetto Stop
- Groupama Stadium
- Bellecour Square
- Part Dieu Mall
- Tête d'Or Park
- Eurexpo Lyon
- Hôtel de Ville de Lyon
- Place des Terreaux
- Halle Tony Garnier
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
- Lyon Convention Centre
- Lyon National Opera
- LDLC Arena
- Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
- Matmut Stadium
- Lyon Cathedral
- The Village Outlet
- La Part-Dieu Business District
- Édouard Herriot Hospital
- Theatre Antique
- Lyon Sud Hospital
- Centre Léon Bérard
- Lyon-Villeurbanne Médipôle
- Pilat Regional Natural Park
- Vieux Lyon's Traboules
- Halles de Lyon - Paul Bocuse
- Place Carnot
- Interpol Headquarters