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Things to do in France

Guided Experiences

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A golden statue of the Virgin Mary crowned and robed, standing atop a stone lantern and dome structure against a blue sky with white clouds.

Lyon, Rhône-Alpes

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

19th-century basilica with panoramic Lyon views

A wide-angle view of a large medieval cathedral with two towers, flying buttresses, and rose windows, set against a dense urban backdrop of red-tiled roofs and distant hills under a clear sky.

Lyon, Rhône-Alpes

Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste

UNESCO-listed medieval cathedral with astronomical clock

From €3

A stone tombstone in a cemetery, inscribed with "ICI REPOSE TONY GARNIER" and listing other family members, surrounded by flowers and other graves, with a modernist chapel tower visible in the background.

Lyon, Rhône-Alpes

Croix-Rousse

Historic silk-weaving district with traboules

Free

A narrow, cobblestone street in a historic European city, flanked by tall, multi-story buildings with Renaissance-style architecture, including arched doorways and shuttered windows; pedestrians walk along the street, and a sign reading "Au pavill

Lyon, Rhône-Alpes

Vieux Lyon (Old Lyon)

UNESCO Renaissance district with hidden traboules

Lyon, Rhône-Alpes

Couvent de la Tourette

Le Corbusier's 1960s monastery near Lyon

A wide public square with a distinctive red ground surface, featuring a large bronze equestrian statue on a stone pedestal in the center, with multi-story buildings and a hillside in the background.

Lyon, Rhône-Alpes

Place Bellecour

Europe's largest pedestrian square with red laterite paving

Free

A stone-arched, vaulted passageway with a ramp, leading through a building to an outdoor courtyard, featuring a barred window and modern lighting fixtures.

Lyon, Rhône-Alpes

Traboules of Lyon

Historic Lyon passageways linking streets through buildings

Free