Lyon Boat Tour with Guided History Commentary

$16.00

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Short Summary

Take a 1-hour Lyon boat tour along the Saône River and explore the city’s UNESCO World Heritage landmarks. Admire Renaissance buildings in Vieux Lyon and modern architecture at the river’s confluence.

Learn about Lyon’s 2,000 years of history and culture from your guide while enjoying stunning views of the city.

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Description

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Overview

Discover the beauty and history of Lyon on a relaxing Lyon boat tour along the Saône River. This 1-hour cruise offers stunning views of the city’s UNESCO World Heritage landmarks and bold architecture at the confluence of two rivers.

Learn about Lyon’s fascinating history and culture from your guide as you glide through centuries of heritage.

Full Description

Take a Lyon boat tour and explore over 2,000 years of history as you cruise along the Saône River. Discover the UNESCO-listed city and its mix of ancient and modern treasures.

Board a comfortable boat for a 1-hour tour and see landmarks like the Renaissance buildings of Vieux Lyon, once the center of political and religious power.

Learn about Lyon’s rich heritage and key moments that shaped the city’s history with live commentary from your guide.

Meeting Point

📌 Meet at 2 Quai des Célestins, 69002 Lyon, France

Itinerary

Board the boat for your Saône River cruise
Sail past the Renaissance buildings of Vieux Lyon
Admire the striking architecture at the confluence of the Saône and Rhône rivers
Listen to live commentary about Lyon’s history and landmarks
Return to the departure point after the 1-hour tour

What to Expect

Scenic Lyon boat tour showcasing the city’s rich history and architecture
Insights into Lyon’s heritage from a knowledgeable guide
Views of Renaissance-era buildings and modern architectural designs
Relaxing experience ideal for sightseeing and learning
Unique perspective of Lyon from the Saône River

Specifications

Company

Les Bateaux Lyonnais
📅 Schedule

Starts at 3:30 PM
🧥 Dress Code

Smart Casual
🌐 Wifi

N/A
💨 Open Air Section

Available ✔️
🐶 Animals

Not Allowed (except service animals)❌
❄️/🌡️ Aircon

Available ✔️
🚬 Smoking

Not Allowed ❌
♿ Wheelchair Accessible

Accesible ✔️
🚻 Restroom

Available ✔️
👶 Baby Stroller

Accessible ✔️
% Children Discounts

Offers discounts to children 10 and below

What's Included

1-hour guided tour
Printed tour guide in multiple languages