Located where the Rhône and the Saône rivers converge, Lyon is proud of its 2,000 year history. Once called Lugdunum, capital of the Gauls, now Lyon, an international metropolis, France’s second largest city proposes an original trip back in time and through cultures. UNESCO has recognised the exceptional historical nature of Lyon by listing it as a World Heritage site. Gastronomy, culture, nature: enjoy Lyon and all highlights of the Rhône region!
Visit Lyon:
- Top Lyon museums: www.lyon-france.com/museums
- Sites and historical monuments: www.lyon-france.com/monuments
- Guided tours and excursions: www.lyon-france.com/guided-tours
Recommended restaurants:
Entertainment and night life:
Theatres, show, clubs and disco, ...: discover Lyon's night life
For groups, organise a night out with these reception venues
Shopping:
Lyon is full of shopping streets, centres and boutiques: www.lyon-france.com/shopping
Transport:
- By metro, tram and bus: TCL network
- By bike: Vélo'V
- By boat: Lyon city boat
