
Weekend Guide · France
Weekend in Lyon
Lyon — France’s gastronomic capital and a UNESCO World Heritage city, combining Roman ruins, Renaissance architecture, and delicious cuisine..
2 days recommended Lyon, France Est. $770 for 2 days
Day 1
Arrive & Explore Lyon

Old Lyon (Vieux Lyon)
A Renaissance district filled with narrow streets, secret passageways, and authentic bouchon restaurants

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
A majestic basilica on a hill overlooking the city — offering one of the best views of Lyon

Parc de la Tête d'Or
A large city park with a zoo, botanical gardens, and a lake — perfect for relaxing and picnicking
Day 2
Hidden Gems & Local Flavours

Lyon Fine Arts Museum
France’s second-largest fine arts museum after the Louvre, featuring art from ancient to modern times