14-Day France City Break in Lyon With Itinerary

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14-Day France City Break in Lyon With Itinerary
14-Day France City Break in Lyon With Itinerary
14-Day France City Break in Lyon With Itinerary
14-Day France City Break in Lyon With Itinerary
14-Day France City Break in Lyon With Itinerary
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Discover Lyon with this 14-day city break in France, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Lyon is a city where history and cuisine meet. Wander through Vieux Lyon and visit the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. Taste traditional Lyonnais dishes at a cozy bouchon and explore local markets. The city offers a rich mix of culinary delights, historic streets, and cultural experiences that make every visit memorable.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 13 nights in Lyon. It's the the ultimate 14-day Lyon city break.

The home for your 14-day holiday in Lyon will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Lyon, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Lyon offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Lyon, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Lyon by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Lyon is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Lyon's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in France.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Lyon. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in France.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Lyon reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Lyon.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Lyon - Arrival day
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  • Musée des Tissus et des Arts Décoratifs
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Lyon. You’ll stay here for 13 nights and take time to discover what to see in Lyon, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Lyon is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Musée Des Tissus Et Des Arts Décoratifs. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Lyon. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Lyon offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Nuage café, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. L' Antiquaire is an excellent place to start.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 14-day city break in Lyon! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Lyon
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  • Silk Saint Georges
  • Lyon Cathedral
  • Musée Cinéma et Miniature
  • Vieux Lyon
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Lyon, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 12 nights in Lyon and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

A top thing to do today is to explore Vieux Lyon, a must-see neighborhood in Lyon. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Make time for Silk Saint Georges, a beloved museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Lyon Cathedral, enchanting visitors with its inviting appeal. Continue your exploration at Musée Miniature Et Cinéma. This museum is one of the city’s most beloved spots.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lyon.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Takao Takano, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Black Forest Society, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Lyon. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Lyon
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  • Porte des Enfants du Rhône
  • parc de la Tête d'Or
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Lyon, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 11 nights left in Lyon.

Let Porte Des Enfants Du Rhône set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this stunning monument before continuing your journey. Parc De La Tête D'or is your next stop. This spectacular park is one of the best-rated sights in Lyon.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Agastache Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Lyon.

Keep the evening going at Pompette, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lyon, France!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Lyon
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  • La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
  • Parc des Hauteurs
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Lyon. You still have 10 nights left in Lyon, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Whether you decide to explore Lyon on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière is an ideal stop early in the day. This popular church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Parc Des Hauteurs, which may be one of the most serene places you will experience today.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Lyon.

Start your culinary exploration in Lyon by securing a reservation at Le Neuvième Art. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and modern cuisine.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The James Joyce Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in France.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Lyon
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  • Wall of the Canuts
  • La Croix-Rousse
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lyon on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 9 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lyon.

Set aside time today to explore La Croix-Rousse, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Catch Wall Of The Canuts before the crowds roll in. This eye-catching street art is sure to ignite your curiosity.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Lyon's food culture.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bernachon Chocolats, a highly-rated dining destination in Lyon.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Broc'bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lyon, France!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Lyon
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  • Place Bellecour
  • Fontaine de Place Antonin Poncet
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Lyon. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lyon has to offer.

Enjoy all that Place Bellecour has to offer. This is an interesting public square you should not miss. Another must-see is Fontaine De Place Antonin Poncet, a curiosity-inducing public square in Lyon.

When it’s time to eat, Lyon has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Begin your culinary exploration in Lyon by securing a reservation at Mère Brazier. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of classic cuisine.

Cap off your dinner by heading to La Passagère, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

No matter where in Lyon you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day7

Day 7

  • Lyon
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  • Fresco "The library of the city
  • Fresque des Lyonnais
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Lyon! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Fresco "the Library Of The City" is must-visit art installation and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Fresque Des Lyonnais, an increasingly popular street art, located just a leisurely stroll away.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Lyon. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Nosch, a top-rated dining destination in Lyon.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting La Raffinerie, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Lyon
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  • France Aventures Lyon Fourvière
  • Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon-Fourvière
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As day 8 dawns in Lyon, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing France Aventures Lyon Fourvière and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Gallo-roman Museum Of Lyon-fourvière, a historic museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Lyon.

Savor the flavors at Auberge des canuts - Bouchon Lyonnais, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Le Florian, Cocktails & Spirits, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Lyon at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day9

Day 9

  • Lyon
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  • Bartholdi Fountain
  • Hôtel de Ville de Lyon
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On day 9 of your city break, you will set out to discover Lyon, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Lyon and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Bartholdi Fountain. This masterful monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Hôtel De Ville De Lyon and learn what makes this picture-perfect city hall unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Lyon offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Don’t miss out on dining at Vieille Canaille, a top-rated dining destination in Lyon.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Mos - Maker Of Stories, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lyon, France.

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Day10

Day 10

  • Lyon
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  • Great Mosque of Lyon
  • Musée Lumière
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Lyon, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Lyon.

Lyon is brimming with adventures.

Experience Great Mosque Of Lyon, an increasingly popular mosque in the city. Then, head to Musée Lumière and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic museum.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lyon.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Le Parloir, an excellent option for tonight's dining.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Le Dôme, a prime location for a drink.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Lyon. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day11

Day 11

  • Lyon
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  • La Maison des Canuts
  • Parc de la Cerisaie
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Lyon. You still have 3 nights left in Lyon, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

No visit to Lyon is complete without La Maison Des Canuts. This underrated museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Parc De La Cerisaie, another must-visit attraction.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Lyon. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Café Terroir, a popular restaurant in Lyon. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lyon, France!

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Day12

Day 12

  • Lyon
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  • Palais de la Bourse de Lyon
  • Museum of Printing and Graphic Communication
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lyon on day 12 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lyon.

Make a stop at Palais De La Bourse De Lyon. This often recommended palace is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Musée De L'imprimerie Et De La Communication Graphique located in Lyon for another exciting encounter.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Lyon. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Cactus Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in France.

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Day13

Day 13

  • Lyon
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  • Confluent du Rhône et de la Saône
  • Parc des Berges du Rhône
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Wake up to day 13 of your vacation in Lyon. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lyon has to offer.

Your adventure in Lyon is only getting started when you visit Confluent Du Rhône Et De La Saône, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Parc Des Berges Du Rhône. This worthwhile park is known for its mesmerizing appeal.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lyon.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pho 69, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lyon, France!

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Day14

Day 14

  • Lyon - Departure day
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  • Place de la République
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Your city break in Lyon is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in France.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Place De La République. This curiosity-inducing public square is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Lyon. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Lyon, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As your city break in Lyon draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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