Aboard this Lyon hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus, the green line will allow you to get on and off at your leisure at 12 stops (see below for the full list) to enjoy the Old Lyon historical district, the illustrious Fourvière Basilica, or the majestic Place Bellecour.
Get off at the Fourvière stop to embark on the fascinating app-guided walking tour of the cradle of Lyon and heart of the city.The stories, narrated by professional guides and actors, will automatically trigger as you walk. A short stop at a terrace or a shop, a small craving? Resume the visit when you want, right where you paused.The app provides clear audio directions and a map to follow in real time.
To start the walking tour, get off at the Fourvière stop: marvel at its unique panorama! After a glance at the mini replica of the "Eiffel Tower", discover the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, the symbol of the city, majestically placed on the hill.
Continue on the very spot where was founded Lugdunum was founded, the Roman city that later became Lyon. The Gallo-Roman museum is perfectly integrated into the site and almost invisible from the outside (entrance fee not included). Right next to the museum, stroll around the open air Gallo-Roman theater (free access).
Continue along the Viaduct path to the Park of the Visitation and its rural setting. Stroll around the new Hôtel Fourvière, between alleys along a 19th century cloister and the former convent of the Visitation. The "Chemin du Télégraphe" leads you to more Roman vestiges, the old thermal baths built in the 1st century and discovered only in the 1970s.The visit ends in the Place des Minimes, a square where most Christian martyrs were beheaded during in Roman times.
24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour
Théâtres Gallo-Romains entrance fees
