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Discover 20 verified attractions in Lyon, France. This curated collection features natural wonders, cultural experiences, museums & galleries, and more — each place verified through Google Places with real ratings and reviews from visitors. Use the ratings and review counts to help prioritize your visit.

Highest Rated Attractions

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1 🏞️ Natural Wonders

Parc de la Tête d'Or

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★★★★½ 4.6 (59,517 reviews)
📍 Boulevard des Belges, 69006 Lyon, France
📞 04 72 10 30 30
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Thursday: 6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Friday: 6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Saturday: 6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Sunday: 6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
2 🎭 Cultural Experiences

Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière

★★★★½ 4.8 (38,593 reviews)
📍 8 Pl. de Fourvière, 69005 Lyon, France
📞 04 78 25 13 01
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Sunday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
3 🏞️ Natural Wonders

Place Bellecour

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★★★★ 4.4 (26,653 reviews)
📍 Pl. Bellecour, 69002 Lyon, France
📞 04 72 77 69 69
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
4 🎨 Museums & Galleries

Musée des Confluences

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★★★★½ 4.5 (25,206 reviews)
📍 86 Quai Perrache, 69002 Lyon, France
📞 04 28 38 12 12
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Thursday: 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Friday: 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Saturday: 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Sunday: 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
5 🎭 Cultural Experiences

Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste

★★★★½ 4.6 (14,679 reviews)
📍 Pl. Saint-Jean, 69005 Lyon, France
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Thursday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
6 🎨 Museums & Galleries

Musée Cinéma et Miniature

★★★★½ 4.7 (13,987 reviews)
📍 60 Rue Saint-Jean, 69005 Lyon, France
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 1:30 – 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
7 Notable Attractions

Théâtre Gallo Romain

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★★★★½ 4.7 (7,545 reviews)
📍 17 Rue Cleberg, 69005 Lyon, France
📞 04 72 38 49 30
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
8 Notable Attractions

Mur des Canuts

★★★★½ 4.7 (6,481 reviews)
📍 36 Bd des Canuts, 69004 Lyon, France
📞 04 78 50 44 57
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
9 🎨 Museums & Galleries

Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon-Fourvière

★★★★½ 4.6 (6,485 reviews)
📍 17 Rue Cleberg, 69005 Lyon, France
📞 04 72 38 49 30
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
10 Notable Attractions

Fresque des Lyonnais

★★★★½ 4.6 (6,429 reviews)
📍 2 Rue de la Martinière, 69001 Lyon, France
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
🏞️

Natural Wonders

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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Parc de la Tête d'Or

★★★★½ 4.6 (59,517 reviews)
📍 Boulevard des Belges, 69006 Lyon, France
📞 04 72 10 30 30
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Thursday: 6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Friday: 6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Saturday: 6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Sunday: 6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
🏞️ Natural Wonders

Place Bellecour

★★★★ 4.4 (26,653 reviews)
📍 Pl. Bellecour, 69002 Lyon, France
📞 04 72 77 69 69
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
🏞️ Natural Wonders

Lyon Botanical Garden

★★★★½ 4.7 (4,718 reviews)
📍 Tête d'Or, 69006 Lyon, France
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
🏞️ Natural Wonders

Bartholdi Fountain

★★★★½ 4.6 (3,841 reviews)
📍 Pl. des Terreaux, 69001 Lyon, France
📞 04 72 77 69 69
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
🏞️ Natural Wonders

Parc des Hauteurs

★★★★½ 4.6 (1,472 reviews)
📍 Pl. de Fourvière, 69005 Lyon, France
📞 04 72 69 47 60
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 7:45 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 7:45 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 7:45 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 7:45 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 7:45 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 7:45 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 7:45 AM – 6:00 PM
🏞️ Natural Wonders

Jardin Archéologique

★★★★ 4.3 (894 reviews)
📍 5 Rue des Estrées, 69005 Lyon, France
📞 04 72 77 69 69
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
🏞️ Natural Wonders

Fontaine des Jacobins

★★★★½ 4.8 (325 reviews)
📍 Pl. des Jacobins, 69002 Lyon, France
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
🎭

Cultural Experiences

2 places
🎭 Cultural Experiences

Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière

★★★★½ 4.8 (38,593 reviews)
📍 8 Pl. de Fourvière, 69005 Lyon, France
📞 04 78 25 13 01
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Sunday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
🎭 Cultural Experiences

Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste

★★★★½ 4.6 (14,679 reviews)
📍 Pl. Saint-Jean, 69005 Lyon, France
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 2:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Thursday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
🎨

Museums & Galleries

5 places
🎨 Museums & Galleries

Musée des Confluences

★★★★½ 4.5 (25,206 reviews)
📍 86 Quai Perrache, 69002 Lyon, France
📞 04 28 38 12 12
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Thursday: 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Friday: 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Saturday: 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Sunday: 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
🎨 Museums & Galleries

Musée Cinéma et Miniature

★★★★½ 4.7 (13,987 reviews)
📍 60 Rue Saint-Jean, 69005 Lyon, France
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 1:30 – 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
🎨 Museums & Galleries

Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon-Fourvière

★★★★½ 4.6 (6,485 reviews)
📍 17 Rue Cleberg, 69005 Lyon, France
📞 04 72 38 49 30
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
🎨 Museums & Galleries

Eclipso Lyon

★★★★½ 4.7 (4,385 reviews)
📍 112 Cr Charlemagne Niveau 2, 69002 Lyon, France
📞 04 78 79 32 37
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 2:00 – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 2:00 – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 2:00 – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 2:00 – 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 2:00 – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
🎨 Museums & Galleries

Musée Lumière

★★★★½ 4.6 (2,830 reviews)
📍 25 Rue du Premier Film, 69008 Lyon, France
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM

Notable Attractions

5 places
Notable Attractions

Théâtre Gallo Romain

★★★★½ 4.7 (7,545 reviews)
📍 17 Rue Cleberg, 69005 Lyon, France
📞 04 72 38 49 30
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Notable Attractions

Mur des Canuts

★★★★½ 4.7 (6,481 reviews)
📍 36 Bd des Canuts, 69004 Lyon, France
📞 04 78 50 44 57
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
Notable Attractions

Fresque des Lyonnais

★★★★½ 4.6 (6,429 reviews)
📍 2 Rue de la Martinière, 69001 Lyon, France
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
Notable Attractions

Amphitheater of the Three Gauls

★★★★ 4.0 (1,298 reviews)
📍 69001 Lyon, France
📞 04 72 77 69 69
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
Notable Attractions

Site Notre-Dame de Fourvière- Fondation Fourvière

★★★★½ 4.8 (107 reviews)
📍 69 Pl. de Fourvière, 69005 Lyon, France
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 7:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Thursday: 7:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Friday: 7:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Saturday: 7:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Sunday: 7:30 AM – 11:00 PM
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Family Attractions

1 places
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Attractions

Lyon Zoo

★★★★ 4.3 (4,880 reviews)
📍 Parc de la Tête d'Or, All. de l'Orangerie, 69006 Lyon, France
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

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