Top rated Tourist attractions in Lyon

Experience the best that Lyon has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 102 places from Tourist attraction category.

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Passerelle du Palais-de-Justice image
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Passerelle du Palais-de-Justice
Bridge
👍👍 The photo that I've taken from here shows approximately where I think the art for the view from LoFi Girl's apartment was drawn by Juan Pablo Machado
4.60 (433 reviews)
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Institut Lumière
Movie theater
In addition to screening iconic films, this museum also features antique movie-making equipment.
4.60 (398 reviews)
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Pont Lafayette
Bridge
👍👍 Another lovely bridge that crosses the Rhône river in Lyon. It's apparently the third bridge built on the Rhône from 1825-28. It had been known by other names before e.g. Charles X, Concert Bridge until 1831 when it was renamed Lafayette. It's about 214m in length and links Quai Jean Moulin and Quai...
4.60 (347 reviews)
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Silk Saint Georges
Fashion accessories store
19th-c. silk-weaving workshop, with a boutique featuring handwoven articles & accessories.
4.60 (196 reviews)
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Confluent du Rhône et de la Saône
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Beautiful place. Confluence is the meeting point of two rivers Saône and Rhône. It's located in front of the musée des confluences. You can actually enter this museum and go to the top floor to see an amazing view. Confluence is a must to anyone passing by Lyon. Do yourself a favor and go their.
4.60 (158 reviews)
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Église du Sacré-Cœur
Catholic church
👍 A pretty church which it is a shame that it was not finished according to the very ambitious initial plans.
4.60 (148 reviews)
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Jardin du Rosaire
Garden
👍 Quiet and pleasant garden. Ideal for a stopover or a break for lunch. Beautiful view of the city in a green setting. To do if you visit Lyon.
4.60 (113 reviews)
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Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
Art museum
Art museum in former 17th-century abbey, with ancient & modern paintings, sculptures & artifacts.
4.50 (7.3K reviews)
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Bartholdi Fountain
Fountain
Dramatic fountain by the famous French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, unveiled in 1892.
4.50 (2.7K reviews)
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Musée Lumière
Museum
Film museum, documentation center & library at the site of the Lumière factory, family villa & park.
4.50 (2K reviews)
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Centre d'histoire de la résistance et de la déportation
History museum
Exhibitions on the Resistance movement & the deportation of Jews in Lyon during the Nazi occupation.
4.50 (1.1K reviews)
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Hôtel de Ville de Lyon
City Hall
This stately 17th-century landmark with 2 courtyards & an ornate interior now serves as city hall.
4.50 (901 reviews)
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Saint George Church of Lyon
Catholic church
👍👍 A beautiful Church located on the right side of the Saône river. Unfortunately it was closed when I visited but thoroughly admired the building. This is a neo-gothic architecture and a listed monument. It's particularly stunning if viewing from the Passerelle Saint George Suspension Bridge as one re...
4.50 (791 reviews)
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Musée de l'imprimerie et de la communication graphique
History museum
Displays on the history of books & printing within a 15th-century mansion, including engravings.
4.50 (742 reviews)
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Passerelle du Collège
Bridge
👍👍 It is a very nice bridge for it is possible to behold the Rhone river very peacefully, wind sometimes rocks the bridge and the structure squeaks a little, it sounds frightening when one hears it by the very first time yet the structure is very safe and I found it amusing at the end of the day; the v...
4.50 (523 reviews)
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Fresco "The library of the city"
Tourist attraction
Mural that transforms a 6-story building into a library featuring books by Lyon's literary icons.
4.50 (398 reviews)
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La Longue Traboule
Tourist attraction
This centuries-old, tucked-away route through buildings is the longest of its kind in the city.
4.50 (322 reviews)
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Fort de Vaise
Historical landmark
Preserved fortress used as an events space, with hilltop views & tours of underground passages.
4.50 (298 reviews)
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Fire Brigade Museum
Museum
Expansive museum showcasing restored fire trucks, retired uniforms & old fire-fighting equipment.
4.50 (264 reviews)
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Fontaine de Place Antonin Poncet
Tourist attraction
👍👍 A beautiful square in the Bellecour quarter between Place Bellecour and the Rhône. Rue des Marronniers is a pedestrian street well known for its "Bouchon" restaurants specialising in traditional Lyonnaise cuisine. Great landmark monument here is the bell tower of the old Hôspital de la Charité and t...
4.50 (257 reviews)
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