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3 days
France, Europe

3-Day Lyon itinerary guide

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Lyon — Mini World Lyon 2016 (5)

Top stops to prioritize

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or
  • Chez Paul
  • Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière
  • Le Bœuf d'Argent
  • Musée des Confluences
  • PRAIRIAL • Confluence
  • Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Vieux Lyon, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or
  • Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon

Day 2: Northwest side of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the northwest side side of town.

  • Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière
  • Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon-Fourvière
  • Musée Cinéma et Miniature

Day 3: Proximity is everything

For day 3, we bundled attractions like Musée des Confluences and Aquarium of Lyon and other places within a close range, so that the time it takes to travel between all of them is less than one hour.

  • Musée des Confluences
  • Aquarium of Lyon
  • Confluence

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