Things to do in Presqu'île of Lyon
When it comes to Lyon, you can’t get any more central than the Presqu'île. The lively Presqu'île of Lyon is a narrow peninsula located between the Rhône and Saône rivers. It’s here you’ll find the city’s 1st, 2nd, and 4th arrondissements as well as a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Walk through the Presqu'île’s vibrant and charming commercial streets to discover the true essence of Lyon. Step into a café or restaurant for some local French cuisine and hospitality or venture into one of the district’s luxury shops to browse high-end designer goods.
Culture and history also play an important role in the Presqu'île of Lyon. The Presqu'île contains Place Bellecour, Europe’s largest pedestrian-only open square, and Place des Terreaux. In Places des Terreaux, you’ll stumble across well-known attractions such as Lyon’s City Hall, Lyon’s Museum of Fine Arts, and Bartholdi Fountain.
Our recommendations in Presqu'île of Lyon
Private gourmet food tour in Lyon
Meet local food heroes and sample 17 different dishes to tantalize your taste buds and awaken your senses in Lyon
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360 pedicab tour of Lyon with Guignol museum visit
Visit the Guignol museum and learn all about the iconic puppet while touring Lyon's best spots with your local expert guide.
en, fr
1 or 2-hour historical pedicab tour of Lyon
See more in less time thanks to electric pedicabs, tour the Lyon's best spots with your local expert guide & get the best stories, historical facts, and anecdotes!
en, fr
3-Hour Food Tour in Vieux Lyon
Visit historical district of Lyon Les Terreaux, meet passionate local food artisans and taste their delicious delicacies.
en, fr
Private gourmet food tour in Lyon
Meet local food heroes and sample 17 different dishes to tantalize your taste buds and awaken your senses in Lyon
en, it, fr
360 pedicab tour of Lyon with Guignol museum visit
Visit the Guignol museum and learn all about the iconic puppet while touring Lyon's best spots with your local expert guide.
en, fr
1 or 2-hour historical pedicab tour of Lyon
See more in less time thanks to electric pedicabs, tour the Lyon's best spots with your local expert guide & get the best stories, historical facts, and anecdotes!
en, fr
3-Hour Food Tour in Vieux Lyon
Visit historical district of Lyon Les Terreaux, meet passionate local food artisans and taste their delicious delicacies.
en, fr
Lyon capital of Silk pedicab tour
Learn all about the history of Lyon and its silk production while touring the Lyon's best spots with your local expert guide.
en, fr
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Presqu'île of Lyon
Lyon
France