Gerland
Popular places to visit
Matmut Stadium
Join hordes of fans for a thrilling rugby match or an open-air concert at this Lyon stadium with a rich sporting history.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Lyon: Food Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funicular
Vieux Lyon 4-Hour Food Tasting Tour
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Other neighborhoods around Gerland
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 Confluence
Noted for its shopping and river views, there's plenty to explore in La Confluence. Top attractions like Lyon Confluence Shopping Center and Musée des Confluences are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Montrochet Tram Stop or Musée des Confluences Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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 Lyon Confluence Shopping Center.
La Guillotière
Appreciated for its restaurants and riverfront, you might consider exploring La Guillotière. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Sergent Blandan Park, and jump on the metro at Garibaldi Station or Saxe-Gambetta Station to get around the city.
8th Arrondissement
Get to know 8th Arrondissement and its many features like its restaurants and museums. You might want to explore sights like Lumière Museum and Maison de la Danse, and you can jump on the metro at Bachut - Mairie du 8eme Tram Stop or Etats-Unis - Musee Tony Garnier Tram Stop to get around the city.
- Places of interest
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- Hotels in top Lyon neighborhoods
- Other vacations you might like
- Halle Tony Garnier
- Matmut Stadium
- Gerland Sports Palace
- Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon
- Groupama Stadium
- Eurexpo Lyon
- Bellecour Square
- Part Dieu Mall
- Tête d'Or Park
- Musée des Confluences
- Hôtel de Ville de Lyon
- Place des Terreaux
- Lyon Confluence Shopping Center
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
- Lyon National Opera
- Lyon Convention Centre
- Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
- LDLC Arena
- Lyon Cathedral
- Édouard Herriot Hospital
- Lyon-Villeurbanne Médipôle
- The Village Outlet
- Centre Léon Bérard
- Vieux Lyon's Traboules
- Theatre Antique
- Lyon Sud Hospital
- Place Carnot
- Zoological Area Saint-Martin La Plaine
- Halles de Lyon - Paul Bocuse
- La Part-Dieu Business District
- Jean Mermoz Private Hospital
- Pilat Regional Natural Park