Vieux Lyon

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Top 1% of attractions in Lyon
9 / 10

4 expert reviews

“If you have the energy to mount the steps, an enchanting view awaits you.”

– Afar Magazine

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Although a couple of Vieux Lyon's traboules date from Roman times, most were constructed by canuts (silk weavers) in the 19th century to facilitate the transport of silk in inclement weather." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Old Lyon Stretches from the River Saône to Fourvière and is comprised of three districts (Saint-John, Saint-Paul et Saint-Georges)." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
3.0
"The city's renaissance district located in the 5th arrondissement. Here, visitors will find many attractions, such as the Place du Change...and Rue St-Jean, a popular place to walk " Full review