Parc de la Tête d'Or

This tour will allow you to discover the city in just 2-hours. See the highlights of Lyon, such as the Saône River, the Banks of Rhône, Bellecour Square, the Park of the Golden Head (Parc de la tête d'or) and many other surprising places. Join your group near the Palais de Justice in central Lyon to begin the tour. Get outfitted with an electric bike — equipped for comfortable, effortless riding, letting you pedal, cruise, or a combination of both — and set off through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city. Steeped in centuries of history and considered the culinary capital of France, Lyon's vibrant mix of monuments, museums, squares, restaurants, bars, shops, and markets are a delight to explore — especially by bike.  Your exact route may vary depending on the day, but your experienced guide will know all the nooks and crannies where Lyon's true magic lies. Ride through the Croix Rousse tunnel, lined with colored lights and music, and keep your eye out for Lyon Cathedral. Listen as your guide shares stories of Lyon's rich history and points out famous attractions and off-the-beaten-path spots only locals know.  Continue along the banks of the Rhône River, recently renovated for cyclists. Spill out onto Place Bellecour, a famous plaza crowned by a statue of notorious King Louis XIV, and spin past the picturesque boating lake in Tête d'Or Park. Arrive back at the start point to conclude your tour.

Discover Lyon's highlights on a guided bike tour. Discover the charms of its historic center and natural gems by ebike. First, take part in a 15-minute bike briefing to make sure you're safe and comfortable during the tour, and fill in a form. Then set off to explore the city of Lyon alongside your guide, who will explain all about the history and culture of the City of Light. Start by heading to the peninsula to admire the Opera House, Hôtel de Ville and Place des Terreaux. Enjoy a stroll along the banks of the Rhône to the Parc de la Tête d'Or. Your guide will tell you all about the history of this beautiful park, nicknamed Lyon's green lung. Enjoy all that nature has to offer as you cycle past the greenhouse of exotic plants, some of the zoo's animals (including giraffes) and the lake. On the way back, continue your discoveries along the banks of the Saône River, which will take you to Vieux-Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Explore Lyon by the latest generation electric bike on a 4-hour tour with food tastings. See the city’s main attractions and enjoy spectacular views from the summit of Fourvière. Meet your guide opposite the Lyon Courthouse (Palais de Justice Historique de Lyon). Collect your electric bike and set off with a passionate guide on a route that allows you to discover the whole city in just a few hours. Go to Fourvière Hill, enjoy the views from the summit of the Croix Rousse. Cycle through the Tête d'Or Park and along the banks of the Rhône. You can't talk about Lyon without mentioning food. During your tour, hop-off your bike and head to a local eatery to sample some of Lyon’s regional specialties (depends of the days, the hour and the partners) : - Regional cold cuts, local cheeses and other tasty bites with local wine - Home made sweet cake or praline pie with home made refresments, hot drinks or local wine It's served on sharing platters for you and your fellow food lovers to enjoy together.  

Soak up Lyon's heritage with your family or friends, and discover the traditional repertoire of the Véritable Théâtre Guignol, a continuation of Lyon's traditions since 1948, located in the famous Parc de la Tête-d'Or, on Place de Guignol. You'll attend a 30-minute session, suitable for children aged 3 or 4 and up, as well as adults. While you're at the theater, take a stroll through the lush green alleys of the Parc de la Tête-d'Or. See you soon, and keep well!

Meet your guide in the old lyon. After a 15-minute briefing and a training session you’ll head off to experience Lyon by Segway. See the sights of one of France’s most beautiful cities on this tour.  Begin by riding along the Saône River to Bellecour square. This 6-hectare square is the biggest pedestrian square in Europe ! Continue your ride by following the Rhone's banks a wonderful area for bikers and pedestrians. From here you will see beautiful panoramas of the Peninsula. Your guide will tell you about Lyon's history, take photos of you on your Segway and suggest things to see and do later in the day.  Ride into the amazing Tête d'Or Park and its 117 hectares. Enjoy this beautiful park, the biggest in the city, where you will see gardens and the zoo. We will then make our way to the Presqu'île where you will discover the Opera of Lyon and Terreaux square.

Hop on your Segway and let's start an unforgettable journey through Lyon! Start your experience in the Old Town (Vieux-Lyon), where you’ll meet your passionate local guide. After a small training, it's time to go on your adventure. Glide through the vibrant streets of the Peninsula, soak in the nicest views along the Rhône and Saône rivers, and uncover Lyon’s most iconic landmarks such as Terreaux square and Tête d'Or park. Join us on this Segway tour for an exciting ride and create lasting memories!

Hop on your Segway and let's start an unforgettable journey through Lyon! Start your experience in the Old Town (Vieux-Lyon), where you’ll meet your passionate local guide. After a small training, it's time to go on your adventure. Glide through the vibrant streets of the Peninsula, soak in the nicest views along the Rhône and Saône rivers, and uncover Lyon’s most iconic landmarks such as Terreaux square and Tête d'Or park. Join us on this Segway tour for an exciting ride and create lasting memories!

Hop on your electric bike and let's start an unforgettable journey through Lyon! Start your experience in the Old Town (Vieux-Lyon), where you’ll meet your passionate local guide. After a small training, it's time to go on your adventure. Glide through the vibrant streets of the Peninsula, soak in the nicest views along the Rhône and Saône rivers, and uncover Lyon’s most iconic landmarkssuch as Terreaux square and Tête d'Or park. Join us on this ebike tour for an exciting ride and create lasting memories!

Immerse yourself in the charm of Lyon and its hidden treasures with our self-guided bike tours. Discover the city's beauty at your own pace, guided by your smartphone and enriched with fascinating local anecdotes. Our unique selling points lie in the freedom to explore independently, personalized audio guides, and the option to interact with our AI guide for a deeper understanding of Lyon's culture. Uncover the stories that make Lyon unforgettable, all while enjoying the flexibility of a self-guided adventure. You will receive detailed instructions via email on how to download our exclusive application. Once installed, it will unlock a series of unique rides, each revealing the hidden gems of this magnificent region. Get ready for an unparalleled discovery experience, at your own pace. Once you've downloaded the application, you'll gain access to three fascinating rides stretching from Vieux Lyon to the Fourvière hill, passing by the banks of the Rhône. The adventure begins wherever you choose along the route. You have the flexibility to start your journey at your preferred location, adapting the experience to your own rhythm. Feel free to initiate the ride from a spot that intrigues you, and pedal along the scenic path according to your preferences. Our self-guided tours are designed to accommodate your pace, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of Lyon at a speed that suits you. You're in control, and you can stop at any moment to take in the surroundings or explore points of interest along the way. Enjoy the freedom of discovery as you explore this stunning region on your terms.

Explore Lyon’s Parc de la Tête d'Or – A Private Guided Walking Tour Step into the **green heart of Lyon** on this **private guided walking tour** of the **Parc de la Tête d'Or**. Discover its **botanical treasures, historic landmarks, and wildlife** as you explore one of Europe’s most stunning urban parks. Meet your guide at the **golden gate of Porte des Enfants du Rhône** and begin your journey. Walk along a **serene 17-hectare lake**, originally a branch of the Rhône River. Admire **8,800 towering trees, 30,000 blooming rose bushes, and 6,500 square meters of exotic greenhouses**, home to rare tropical plants. Pause at the **moving war memorial**, where the names of **10,600 soldiers** who died for France are engraved in stone. Continue to the **African savanna** in the park’s **zoological reserve**, where giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and lions roam freely across **3 hectares** of natural habitat. As you stroll, uncover the **park’s rich history dating back to 1857**, its architectural marvels, and its role in Lyon’s cultural heritage. End your tour where it began, with a newfound appreciation for this iconic green oasis.