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Place Bellecour walks
From Place Bellecour to Parc de la Tête d'Or in Lyon
Visorando Member
6.79 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
3h 10
Easy
Departure from Lyon (Rhône)
This route allows you to walk along the banks of the Saône on the way there and the Rhône on the way back.
Along the way, we will enjoy the sights of the peninsula (the writers' wall, the Lyonnais wall, Place des Terreaux, the town hall, the opera house).
Halfway through, we will walk around the Parc de la Tête d'Or.
The most beautiful views of Lyon from Fourvière and Croix-Rousse
7.83 mi
+823 ft
-827 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Lyon (Rhône)
Starting from the Basilica of Fourvière (or Place Bellecour), the route allows you to enjoy the most beautiful views of the city.
You will pass by many of Lyon's must-see churches, monuments and theatres. You will climb up to Croix-Rousse through almost all of the traboules (covered passageways) on the hill. A truly peaceful route with virtually no cars.
Neighbourhoods and traboules in Lyon
10.60 mi
+1,004 ft
-991 ft
5h 45
Moderate
Departure from Lyon (Rhône)
Ce circuit permet de découvrir le centre lyonnais ainsi que les quartiers de Fourvière, Vieux-Lyon et Croix-Rousse, avec une descente de Croix-Rousse par quelques traboules.
From Place Bellecour to Notre-Dame-de-Fourvière near the traboules
4.31 mi
+420 ft
-413 ft
2h 20
Easy
Departure from Lyon (Rhône)
An easy walk through Lyon via the Saint-Jean district, up to Notre-Dame-de-Fourvière, the Saint-Georges district and, finally, near the traboules, these narrow passages between the houses of the Saint-Jean district (see the websites for guided tours).
A visit to the Roman amphitheatres is included, as well as a stop at the Jardin des Curiosités, a little green gem with one of the most beautiful views of Lyon.
Departure from Place Bellecour.
Discovering Lyon: from Tête d'Or to Fourvière
9.54 mi
+509 ft
-518 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Lyon (Rhône)
Hike through the heart of Lyon to discover the city.
From Île Barbe to Bellecour
5.58 mi
+20 ft
-26 ft
2h 35
Easy
Departure from Caluire-et-Cuire (Rhône)
An urban, family-friendly walk starting from the charming Île Barbe and heading towards the centre of Lyon.You walk along the Saône in peace and quiet on a footpath. You’ll enjoy the amenities and the few works of art dotted along the route.
