Private Tour by Pedicab: Lyon - Capital of Silk

If you're venturing to Lyon, the heart of France, you're in for a treat with the Private Tour by Pedicab: Lyon - Capital of Silk.

Highlights:

• Old Lyon
• Traboules
• "Presqu'île" district
• Banks of the Rhône
• Brochier shop

Includes:

• A driver (guide)
• Transportation by pedicab
• Entrance fee

Please note: Up 2 adults and one child (0-6 y.o.) per pedicab.

In "Vieux-Lyon", go back to the Renaissance time, where you will be introduced to the citys unique covered walkways, known as traboules" and learn all the techniques for making fabrics, which since the 16th century have shaped the history of Lyon.

Then cross the heart of the city via the "Presqu'île" district. Walk on the banks of the Rhône with a panoramic view of the hills and the most beautiful monuments of Lyon.

And for a souvenir of Lyon, during the visit, enjoy 10% on all the items in the Brochier shop.

An unmissable visit to Lyon's heritage, combining games, history and anecdotes.

Why This Experience is Special

What sets this tour apart is undoubtedly the combination of comfort and insight. You wont just be whisked through the city; youll have a tour guide at your side who is passionate about sharing the hidden secrets of Lyon. With a local guide, you can immerse yourself in the unique cultural tapestry of Vieux Lyon and witness, firsthand, the legacy of the city that was once the capital of silk.

A Journey Through Lyon's Silk Heritage

As you glide through the Vieux Lyon district, get ready to explore the history of silk that has defined this city. Did you know that during the Renaissance, Lyon became the epicenter of silk weaving, attracting artisans from all around? Youll learn about the intricate techniques of the silk industry while exploring unique covered walkways known as traboulessecret passageways that were essential for transporting goods in the past.

Your day will also include a visit to the Brochier shop, where you can witness the artistry of silk creation. The knowledgeable guide will regale you with stories of Louis XI and the impact of the French Revolution on this vital industry, making the history come alive.

Choosing This Experience

This pedicab experience is perfect for those who appreciate art, culture, and a bit of adventurewhether youre traveling solo, on a romantic getaway, or with a family eager to learn. With room for up to three guests per pedicab, you can ensure a personalized experience that's just your style.

Why You Should Book Now

Why should you secure your spot today? Lyon is a captivating city, and tours like this are highly sought after, especially during peak travel seasons or bank holidays. Plus, with the option of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, you can book with peace of mind.

Ideal for All Travelers

Whether youre a curious solo traveler wanting to dive deep into the local culture, a couple looking for a unique date, or a family wanting to explore while learning about Lyon's fascinating silk heritage, this tour suits everyone. It's an engaging way to experience the charm of Lyona city where history and innovation intersect beautifully.

So, dont let this opportunity pass you by! Come and experience the enchanting world of Lyon and its significant role as the capital of silk. Your adventure awaits!