Popular places to visit
Bellecour Square
Relax at a café in one of Europe’s largest open squares and enjoy the French ambiance generated by street performers and live music.
Part Dieu Mall
During your visit to Lyon, you can do some window-shopping at Part Dieu Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Tête d'Or Park
Complete your Lyon visit with several hours in this delightful spot, a combination of botanical gardens, grassy public spaces and a zoo.
Hôtel de Ville de Lyon
The symbol of Lyon and the seat of its government is a stunning 17th-century building with a history of swamps, fires and revolutions.
Place des Terreaux
Life unfolds in this beautiful and busy central square, home to a superb fountain sculpted by Statue of Liberty designer, Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi.
Musée des Confluences
You can browse the exhibits at Musée des Confluences, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lyon. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Activities
Lyon: Food Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funicular
Vieux Lyon 4-Hour Food Tasting Tour
Market Tour, Cooking Class & Lunch with Chef in a Private Atelier
Downtown Lyon Food Tour with Local Food Guide
Make French Pastries with Professional Chef in Private Atelier
Our pick of the best Saint-Georges Hotel Deals
![Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/907700/907673/42defcc6_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2024
![Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21366/c170de92_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 21 May 2024
![Campanile Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/890000/889956/45b39ef7_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Jun. 2024
![Mercure Lyon Centre Saxe Lafayette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9700/9625/2a58edc2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Jun. 2024
![Grand Hotel Des Terreaux](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1620000/1615700/1615604/7bed45c1_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2024
![Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5150000/5143600/5143587/72fa9cc9_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 19 Jun. 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Saint-Georges
![La Presqu\'ile featuring cycling as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/76000/76743-La-Presquile.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
La Presqu'île
Place Carnot and Bellecour Square are top sights in La Presqu'île, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ampere-Victor Hugo Station or Bellecour Station to see more sights in the area.
![Roman Theatres of Fourviere which includes heritage architecture and a ruin](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/76000/76714-Roman-Amphitheatres.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Fourvière
Fourvière is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Fourvière Station or Minimes - Théâtres romains Station to explore sights like Ancient Theatre of Fourvière.
![Lyon showing a city, a river or creek and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/196000/196632-Rhone-Alpes.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Old Lyon
If you're spending time in Old Lyon, you might enjoy attractions like Lyon Cathedral and Cinema and Miniature Museum. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Vieux Lyon Station to see more of the city.
![Bellecour Square which includes a statue or sculpture, a river or creek and a bridge](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/76000/76685-Bellecour-Square.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu
While you're in Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu, take in top sights like Bellecour Square and jump on the metro at Bellecour Station to see more of the city.
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Lyon City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Bellecour Square to Place Carnot – discover Lyon City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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2nd Arrondissement
Travellers love 2nd Arrondissement for its popular shops, and you can see more of Lyon by jumping on the metro at Place des Archives or Sainte-Blandine Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Place Carnot and Lyon Confluence Shopping Center.