Silk traditions of Lyon through a walk in the old town
Tour info
Why take this tour?
During this walking tour with your local guide, you will travel back in time and walk through Europe's largest Renaissance ensemble. You will learn about how silk became one of the most important industries in Lyon, how it is produced and how this centuries-old tradition is kept alive. You will pass by amazing buildings, visit the 500-years-old Saint-John's Cathedral, discover secret passageways (traboules) and hidden courtyards, and hear about all that makes Lyon such a great city.
What’s included?
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English speaking guide -
Visit to silk workshops with explanation and possibility to purchase -
Any personal items, food or drinks, gratuities for the guide
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 2h 30m
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Mobile tickets accepted
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Instant confirmation
Covid Policy
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
Our team is really passionate about France. With our enthusiasm and local knowledge, we offer a real insight into local life, take you to our favourite food shops and bars, go to small side streets and peek into hidden courtyards on our unique VoyageOn Travel tours in Lyon and in Southern France. We will show you what makes this country such an amazing place to visit.
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