Experience the magic of Lyon through a unique, interactive adventure that combines the excitement of a scavenger hunt with the depth of a professional audio walking tour. This 120-minute experience is designed for travelers who value flexibility, allowing you to explore the 'Capital of Gastronomy' at your own rhythm. Whether you are a couple looking for a romantic stroll, a family seeking a fun activity, or a group looking for team-building, this self-guided tour is the perfect way to uncover the secrets of the city.
Your journey begins whenever you are ready—no schedules, no guides, and no crowds. Simply download the app, and you are set to explore 10+ major attractions and hidden gems. You will wander through the historic streets of Vieux Lyon, uncover the mystery of the famous 'traboules' (hidden passageways), and admire the architectural beauty of the Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste. Along the way, you can pause for a coffee, snap photos at the Saint George Church, or enjoy a local delicacy at your own leisure. The tour even lets you pause for hours or days, resuming exactly where you left off.
What makes this tour truly special is the perfect blend of entertainment and education. You will receive an interactive game filled with puzzles to solve, coupled with high-quality audio narration and text that brings the history and legends of Lyon to life. From the grandeur of Place Bellecour to the artistic treasures of the Museum of Fine Arts and the stunning Fresque des Lyonnais, you will gain a deep understanding of Lyon’s heritage. Plus, we include hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations, ensuring you eat and shop like a true local. This all-in-one app package is your ultimate companion for an unforgettable day in Lyon.
Start your tour in the morning to enjoy the best lighting for photos in the narrow streets of Vieux Lyon.
Make sure your smartphone is fully charged and bring a power bank, as you will be using GPS and the app throughout the walk.
Don't rush! Take advantage of the flexibility to stop at local bouchons (traditional restaurants) for a authentic Lyonnais lunch.
Unlike traditional, rigid guided tours, our Lyon Scavenger Hunt offers total freedom. You are not tethered to a group or a strict timetable, allowing you to linger at the sites that interest you most. By combining a gamified experience with an expert audio guide, we provide a more engaging and immersive way to learn about the city’s culture compared to a standard map or guidebook. It is the most cost-effective, fun, and personalized way to see the best of Lyon, tailored entirely to your own preferences and pace.
Yes, all instructions, audio content, and puzzles are delivered through our easy-to-use mobile app. You will receive download details upon booking.
Absolutely! The tour is 100% self-guided. You can pause at any point to grab a meal, take photos, or even finish the tour on a different day.
