Discover top Old Lyon attractions
Old Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site, enchants with its Renaissance architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Start your exploration at the stunning Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, perched on a hill and offering breathtaking views of the city. Make your way to the traboules, hidden passageways that weave through the district, revealing charming courtyards and historic gems, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Food lovers can indulge in the local cuisine at a traditional 'bouchon,' where dishes like coq au vin and quenelles await. Don't miss the Musée Miniature et Cinéma, where you can marvel at intricately crafted miniatures and learn about the magic of film production. Finally, experience the lively atmosphere at Place Saint-Jean, where you can enjoy a coffee while watching the world go by. Staying in Old Lyon, you’ll find luxurious hotels like the Cour des Loges, a blend of historic charm and modern amenities, complete with a serene spa and rooftop terrace. The attentive staff ensure your family’s needs are met, providing tips for exploring the area and arranging personalized experiences, making your stay not just comfortable but memorable.
