Silk Tour in Lyon

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Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
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Why take this tour?

Luxury tour abour silk, major industry in Lyon history. From the Croix-Rousse with its traboules till wokrshops in Vieux-Lyon, you will meet passionate artisans who will show you the Jacquard loom, the bombyx moths, the softness of velvet scarfs ... Many surpriiiiises between chemistry, techniques, history, fashion, zoology, with one of the last Made in France firms.

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What’s included?

  • Handmade demonstration on napped velvet

  • Silkscreen printing demo OR weaving demo on Jacquard loom according yo your preferences

  • Exhibition on silkworms available only from may to november

  • Entry/Admission - Soierie Vivante - Atelier Municipal de Tissage

  • Entry/Admission - L'Atelier de Soierie

  • Entry/Admission - Maison Brochier Soieries

  • Private transportation

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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New Generation Guide

About operator:

We offer guided tours conducted by competent and English-speaking guides. They are licensed and holders of the professional tour guide card. Discover Lyon, Vienne or Beaujolais. Contemporary, interactive, recreational or gourmet tours : you are at the heart of our guided tours to live a real experience !

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