Walking Tours in Lyon at a glance
- Our pick: Lyon: Vieux Lyon Walking Tour & Hidden Traboules with Guide, € 5 per person (2h, 4.93★ · 1,056).
- Top rated: Lyon: Traboules & Old Town Walking Tour with Local Guide, € 65 per person (2h–3h, 4.94★ · 162).
- Best value: Lyon Walking Tour: Hidden Traboules & Silk History, € 5 per person (2h, 4.94★ · 876).
Price per person across the 17 options priced per person: € 5–€ 718 (median € 65). With 100+ reviews: 8 of 18.
Of the 18 options: 16 with live guides in English, 18 with free cancellation, 18 with instant confirmation, 13 kid-friendly, 11 private and 16 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 50 reviews.
Walking Tours in Lyon
Based on each operator's calendar. Confirmed when you book.
18 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Lyon: Vieux Lyon Walking Tour & Hidden Traboules with Guide Guided walking tour of Lyon's old town with traboules, cathedral, silk heritage and WWII history. Includes Théâtre des Célestins and Palace of Justice with guide Paul. Mon, Thu and Sat · 10:00 ★ 4.93 (1,056 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 5 per person
Lyon Walking Tour: Hidden Traboules & Silk History Two-hour guided walk through Lyon's secret passageways, silk district and old town with a guide who has 10+ years of local expertise. Tue, Fri and Sun · 10:00 ★ 4.94 (876 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 5 per person
Lyon food tour: Wine, charcuterie & traboules with guide Walk Lyon's old town with a local guide tasting wine and cheese near the cathedral, charcuterie at Place du Change, quenelle in a traditional bouchon. Mon–Sat · 17:30 · All ages ★ 4.92 (483 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from € 95 per person
Lyon Old Town: Food Tour & Traboules with 4 Tastings Three-hour walking tour of Lyon's Old Town with local guide, 4 food tastings, regional charcuterie, cheese, praline brioche and wine. Small groups, afternoon departure. Tue–Sun · 15:00 · From age 13 ★ 4.85 (366 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from € 75 per person
Lyon Walking Tour: Vieux Lyon, traboules & hidden courtyards Walk through Vieux Lyon with a local guide who knows the Renaissance courtyards, secret passages and 12th-century landmarks most travelers miss. Every day · 7 start times, 08:00 to 17:30 · All ages ★ 4.63 (183 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 36 per person
Lyon Walking Tour: Old Town & Funicular with Local Secrets Three-hour guided walk through Lyon's Old Town with funicular ride, hidden passages, and stories of France's resistance capital. Small groups, all fitness levels. Every day · 10:00 · All ages ★ 4.98 (977 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 33 per person
Lyon: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide Private walking tour of Lyon led by a local resident. Customized itinerary based on your interests: food, neighborhoods, art, history. Hotel pickup available. Every day · Every 1 h, 08:00 to 20:00 · All ages ★ 4.70 (132 reviews) Duration: 2h–6h Live guide: EN · DE · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 48 per person
Lyon: Traboules & Old Town Walking Tour with Local Guide Private walking tour through Lyon's traboules, Old Town, and Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. Local guide reveals 16th-century passageways and Roman history. Small groups. Mon–Sat · 10 start times, 08:00 to 15:00 · From age 6 ★ 4.94 (162 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h Live guide: EN · CS · RU · ZH +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from € 65 per person
Lyon UNESCO walking tour: Traboules and Renaissance architecture Private walking tour of Lyon's UNESCO heritage with a live guide through Traboules secret passages, the Guignol Puppet Museum, and Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. Every day · Every 1 h, 08:00 to 17:00 · All ages ★ 4.86 (66 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 135 per person
Lyon City Tour with Local Guide: 10 Highlights & Traboules Guided 2-hour Lyon city tour with local guide Ryan covering 10 sites: traboules, Old Lyon, the cathedral, and insider tips on bouchon restaurants. Small group, max 18 guests. Mon–Sat · 10:00, 11:00 and 15:00 · All ages ★ 5.00 (12 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 25 per person
Private Walking Tour Lyon Food Markets: Traboules & Paul Bocuse Private walking tour through Lyon's food markets, traboules and cathedral with a live guide. Three hours exploring Saint Antoine Market. Every day · Every 2 h, 08:00 to 18:00 ★ 5.00 (6 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · DE · PT · IT +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from € 718 per person
Lyon Old District Private Walking Tour: Traboules & Saint-Jean Private walking tour through Lyon's UNESCO old district with expert guide. Explore the Traboules underground passageways and Saint-Jean neighborhood. Every day · Every 30 min, 09:00 to 20:00 · All ages ★ 4.50 (6 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · DE · IT · FR +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from € 250 per person
Lyon Old Town walking tour with river cruise tickets Walk Lyon's Old Town with a private guide for two hours, then board a Saône river cruise with commentary to see three times more landmarks than a walking tour alone. Fri–Sun · 09:15, 12:15 and 14:45 ★ 5.00 (3 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · DE · IT · FR +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from € 212 per person
Lyon street art tour: Croix-Rousse murals with a local guide Walk Lyon's Croix-Rousse neighborhood with a local guide to see street art and murals, hear their stories. Every day · 11:00, 14:30 and 17:30 · All ages ★ 4.50 (2 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from € 99 per person
Lyon exploration game and city tour on your phone Solve quizzes at 10 Lyon landmarks (Fresque des Lyonnais, Opera, Cathedral) using your smartphone app. Guides and city facts included, no entrance tickets needed. Every day · No fixed time · From age 6 ★ 3.50 (2 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h ✓ Free cancellation. from € 7.99 per person
Compare 3 more options for Walking Tours in Lyon
From € 7 per person · 1 h to 2 h
Lyon architecture tour with local expert: Private guided walk Private architecture tour of Lyon led by a local expert, tailored to your interests across two hours. Visit the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. Every day · 11:00, 14:30 and 17:30 ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · DE · IT · FR +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from € 550 per group
Lyon Self-Guided Walking Tour: 7 Stops, Audio in 7 Languages Self-guided walking tour of Lyon on your phone: audio and text in 7 languages, no app needed. Start at Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral. Every day · No fixed time · From age 5 ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 1h 10m ✓ Free cancellation. from € 7 per person
Private Lyon tour with a local guide: Bellecour to Fourvière Private two-hour walking tour of Lyon led by a local guide in English or French, covering Place Bellecour, the Opera House. Every day · 11:00, 14:30 and 17:30 · All ages ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · FR ✓ Free cancellation. from € 160 per person
The top 12 of 18 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon: Vieux Lyon Walking Tour & Hidden Traboules with GuideOur pick | € 5 per person | 2h | 4.93★ · 1,056 | Mon, Thu and Sat · 10:00 | English |
| Lyon: Traboules & Old Town Walking Tour with Local GuideTop ratedPrivate | € 65 per person | 2h–3h | 4.94★ · 162 | Mon–Sat · 10 start times, 08:00 to 15:00 | English, Czech, French +2 |
| Lyon Walking Tour: Hidden Traboules & Silk HistoryBest value | € 5 per person | 2h | 4.94★ · 876 | Tue, Fri and Sun · 10:00 | English |
| Lyon food tour: Wine, charcuterie & traboules with guideGroup of up to 12 | € 95 per person | 3h 30m | 4.92★ · 483 | Mon–Sat · 17:30 | English, French |
| Lyon Old Town: Food Tour & Traboules with 4 TastingsGroup of up to 12 | € 75 per person | 3h | 4.85★ · 366 | Tue–Sun · 15:00 | English, French |
| Lyon Walking Tour: Vieux Lyon, traboules & hidden courtyards | € 36 per person | 2h | 4.63★ · 183 | Every day · 7 start times, 08:00 to 17:30 | English, Spanish, French |
| Lyon Walking Tour: Old Town & Funicular with Local SecretsGroup of up to 10 | € 33 per person | 3h | 4.98★ · 977 | Every day · 10:00 | English |
| Lyon: Private Walking Tour with a Local GuidePrivate | € 48 per person | 2h–6h | 4.70★ · 132 | Every day · Every 1 h, 08:00 to 20:00 | English, German, Spanish +1 |
| Lyon UNESCO walking tour: Traboules and Renaissance architecturePrivate | € 135 per person | 2h 30m | 4.86★ · 66 | Every day · Every 1 h, 08:00 to 17:00 | English, Spanish, French |
| Lyon City Tour with Local Guide: 10 Highlights & TraboulesPrivate | € 25 per person | 2h | 5.00★ · 12 | Mon–Sat · 10:00, 11:00 and 15:00 | English |
| Private Walking Tour Lyon Food Markets: Traboules & Paul BocusePrivate | € 718 per person | 3h | 5.00★ only 6 reviews | Every day · Every 2 h, 08:00 to 18:00 | English, German, French +2 |
| Lyon Old District Private Walking Tour: Traboules & Saint-JeanPrivate | € 250 per person | 2h | 4.50★ only 6 reviews | Every day · Every 30 min, 09:00 to 20:00 | English, German, Spanish +2 |
By what you need
- Small groups (up to 15) (4): Lyon food tour: Wine, charcuterie & traboules with guide (€ 95 per person) · Lyon Old Town: Food Tour & Traboules with 4 Tastings (€ 75 per person) · Lyon Walking Tour: Old Town & Funicular with Local Secrets (€ 33 per person)