Lyon Boat Tours

Explore Lyon From the Water: Boat Tours

Lyon, a city nestled between two rivers, offers a unique perspective from its waterways.

Why take a boat tour?

• Stunning Views: See iconic landmarks like the Fourvière Basilica, the bridges of Vieux Lyon (Old Town), and modern architecture along the Rhône and Saône rivers.
• Relaxing Experience: Enjoy a leisurely cruise while learning about Lyon’s history, culture, and geography from knowledgeable guides.
• Unique Perspective: Discover hidden corners and charming neighborhoods inaccessible by foot or car.

Tips for Planning Your Tour:

• Book in Advance: Popular tours, especially during peak season, can fill up quickly.
• Choose Your Route: Consider your interests – historical tours, culinary experiences, sunset cruises are all available.
• Check Weather Conditions: Lyon’s weather can be unpredictable. Dress accordingly and consider bringing a light jacket or umbrella.
• Look for Discounts: Student discounts, family packages, and online deals might be available.

Where to Find Tours:

Several companies operate boat tours in Lyon. You can find them:

• Along the banks of the Rhône and Saône rivers.
• On tourist information websites and apps.
• Through local travel agencies.

Enjoy your journey through the heart of Lyon!