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Free Lyon: route in order

A white basilica with four towers and a golden statue on the neighbouring bell tower atop a hillA narrow cobbled street of Renaissance houses in ochre and pink tonesA Gothic cathedral with towers and a rose window above the tiled roofs of the old quarter, greenery in front

The essentials in 10 seconds

Entry
all 4 free
Duration
6 h 10 min · 09:30–15:41
Start and finish
Fourvière Basilica → Place Bellecour
On foot
≈ 21 min in total
Transport
none — all on foot
Lunch
around 13:08
With kids
fine: short walks

The plan, stop by stop

Times include walking and lunch. Drag a stop by ≡, remove it with the cross or add one nearby — the plan updates.

Lyon09:30–15:41 · 4 places · 6 h 10 min

  1. Fourvière Basilica

    · 1 h · Free

  2. 8 min on foot
  3. Vieux-Lyon

    · 2 h 30 min · Free

  4. Lunch · 1 h
  5. 4 min on foot
  6. Saint-Jean Cathedral

    · 40 min · Free

  7. 9 min on foot
  8. Place Bellecour

    · 40 min · Free

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Add nearby

Places near the plan — Yes puts one into the day and the times update.

Lugdunum

Lyon, France

↝ 6 min1 h 45 min

Vienne

Lyon, France

↝ 1 h 33 min3 h 30 minfree

Pérouges

Lyon, France

↝ 1 h 49 min2 h 30 minfree

What the route costs

All 4 stops are free — you pay only for museums inside, if you go in, and for lunch.

1Fourvière Basilica451 hFree
2Vieux-Lyon392 h 30 minFree
3Saint-Jean Cathedral4440 minFree
4Place Bellecour4540 minFree
Total4 h 50 min4 of 4 free

Sources and fact-check

  • Prices, opening hours and time on site come from each place's page, with its own sources and check date

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