Lyon’s location near the Alps, the Beaujolais hills, and the Rhône Valley makes it one of the best-placed cities in France for day trips. Within an hour or two by train or car, you can be standing in a medieval village frozen in the 15th century, tasting wine at a family-run vineyard, or looking out […]
Table of contents What makes Vieux Lyon special Best things to see in Vieux Lyon How to visit the traboules Where to eat in Vieux Lyon< Best time to go How to get there and get around Practical tips for visitors FAQs Conclusion What makes Vieux Lyon special Vieux Lyon is one of the best-preserved
2-Day Lyon Itinerary Lyon is one of France’s most rewarding city breaks, combining Roman history, Renaissance streets, hilltop views, and some of the country’s best food. If you only have two days, this itinerary helps you see the city’s highlights without feeling rushed. Day 1: Old Lyon and Fourvière Start your morning in Vieux Lyon,
The best neighborhoods in Lyon for sightseeing are Presqu’île, Vieux Lyon, and Fourvière, offering walkable access to major landmarks like Place Bellecour, traboules, and Roman ruins. Top Neighborhoods Presqu’île serves as the central hub between the Rhône and Saône rivers, ideal for first-timers with easy metro links, shops, and sites like Bellecour Square and Terreaux
When planning to visit or exhibit, check transport / accommodation in Chassieu or nearby Lyon. Here’s a curated list of upcoming trade fairs in Lyon (France), including dates, themes and venues, to help with your planning. Always verify with the organizers as details can shift. Lyon Trade Fairs Name Date Venue Focus/Industry Prod&Pack 2025 18-20
