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4 Days in Lyon: Unveiling the Secrets of the City

Ali Eren Akyol

Ali Eren Akyol

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Lyon's rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Discover ancient marvels, indulge in exquisite cuisine, and immerse yourself in the charm of this enchanting city. Join us as we explore Lyon's hidden gems and create unforgettable memories.

Day 1Gothic Wonders and Panoramic Views
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Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Grand medieval cathedral with an astronomical clock & stained-glass windows, plus a treasury museum.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
25 - 38 min

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Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière
19th-century basilica with 4 octagonal towers, a religious art museum & regular Catholic services.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 2Botanical Oasis and Artistic Delights
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$ 5

Jardin des Plantes
Vast park with plant species grown in botanical & alpine gardens & restored 19th-century hothouses.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
291 - 350 min

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Place des Terreaux
Large public plaza with significant architecture & famed fountain, classified a World Heritage site.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 3Serenity in the Heart of Lyon
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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
Free
Day 4Unveiling the Treasures of the Confluence
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$38

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

Budget breakdown: $42 In total

Activities & Food:$38
Transport:$5