Attractions

Lyon Jewish Heritage and Old Town Private Tour

Lyon, France

Lyon Jewish Heritage and Old Town Private Tour

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Overview

Duration

Languages

German, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

Discover the rich Jewish heritage of Lyon on this comprehensive tour that delves into the history, culture, and contributions of the Jewish community in the city. See the Great Synagogue and immerse yourself in Jewish stories.

Available in
English and French
German, Spanish and Italian Languages

HIGHLIGHTS:

Experience the Jewish side of Lyon with a 5-Star History Expert-Guide
See the Great Synagogue of Lyon and learn about its historical significance
Discover the remnants of the medieval Jewish quarter in Vieux district
Learn about World War II, the Holocaust and Jewish Resistance
Enjoy a Jewish walking tour tailored to your pace and interests

The history of Jewish people in Lyon can be traced back to year 39, when it was still known as a Roman city of Lugdunum. This private tour offers a unique perspective on the city’s history and the enduring contributions of its Jewish community.

What to remember

Important info

Wheelchair accessible. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Check your email the day before the tour for important information.. It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather. . For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly.. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.

What's included

Private Walking Tour of Lyon’s Old Town and former Jewish Quarter. Sightseeing around the Great Synagogue and Jewish sites. Recommendations on the best things to do in Lyon. 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language . Interesting facts about the Jewish history of Lyon

What's not included

Entry to the Great Synagogue(See only Outside)

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

Rosotravel - France Tours & Activities

Meeting Point

Meet your guide in front of Chocolats Voisin Terreaux, 24 Pl. des Terreaux, 69001 Lyon, France. Please do not enter the store, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.