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Lyon: A Journey of Discovery

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lisa ssrt

3 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 3-day adventure in Lyon, the gastronomic capital of France. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history, marvel at stunning architecture, and explore enchanting gardens. From the futuristic Musée des Confluences to the tranquil Parc de la Tête d'Or, Lyon has something for everyone. Join us on this unforgettable journey!

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Day 1Unveiling the Wonders of Musée des Confluences
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$38

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$ 13

Musée des Confluences
Permanent & temporary exhibitions about anthropology & science amid dramatic, modern architecture.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$38
267 - 321 min

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Jardin des Plantes
Vast park with plant species grown in botanical & alpine gardens & restored 19th-century hothouses.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
270 - 324 min

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Lacroix-Laval domain
Expansive, partially wooded park with a 16th-c. château, plus playgrounds, ponds & walking trails.
No time set
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Free
24 - 29 min

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Parc des Hauteurs
Hillside park below the basilica of Fourvière featuring a rose garden & sweeping city views.
No time set
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Free
Day 2Awe-Inspiring Basilica and Miniature Marvels
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$0

Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière
19th-century basilica with 4 octagonal towers, a religious art museum & regular Catholic services.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
16 - 24 min

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Saint George Church of Lyon
No time set
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Free
Day 3Nature's Oasis and a World in Miniature
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$0

Parc de la Tête d'Or
Vast, 19th-century park with statues, fountains & tall trees, plus a lake & botanic & rose gardens.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Mini World Lyon
Indoor attraction featuring highly detailed, small-scale models of urban & natural environments.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $50 In total

Activities & Food:$38
Transport:$13