Valrhona, the Paradise for Chocolate Lovers in the Rhone Valley
To know everything about from cocoa to chocolate.
Kid-Friendly Lyon: Waterslides, Railways, and Zoos, oh my!
Lyon is truly a city for all ages, and there are tons of activities in the area to keep your little ones happy.
If you’re around in the summer, the swimming center on the banks of the Rhône has an entire pool full of waterfalls, bubbling chairs, and slides for kids to enjoy. The Parc de la Tête d’Or has plenty to offer too, with a zoo, miniature railway, and pony rides.
Looking for something more educational? The Parc de la Feyssine’s weekly “Anim’ Feyssine” allows kids to learn more about the nature around them. If the weather doesn’t cooperate, try the Miniatures Museum instead!
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Aqua Exhibition: How the Romans Brought the Water to Lyon
Discover how ingenious the Romans were.
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Top Cool Things to Do in March
March 2018 in Lyon is All About Food, Fairs, and Skyscrapers
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Ten Events You Cannot Miss in 2018 in Lyon
2018 will be very festive in Lyon with many sports events, exhibitions and an extended electro music festival.
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What you are going to see at the Lyon’s Fête des Lumières
Great pictures and videos of Lyon Festival of Lights 2017.
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Art Exhibitions You Can’t Miss during Lyon’s Festival of Lights
Five museums and exhibitions to discover in Lyon’s museums in December.
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MUSCO, Lyon’s First Chocolate Museum
Lyon’s Chocolate maker Richard Sève has just opened a museum in a brand-new factory located in Limonest.
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10 (Scary) Things to Do for Halloween in Lyon
Halloween is a good reason for kids to ask for candies, teenagers (and young adults) to go party and for parents to spend money…
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Five Hidden Treasures in Lyon
A strange door, a big invisible clock, a red stone… Here are 5 little-known places in Lyon that you probably missed and never heard about.
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My best places for a good Italian pizza in Lyon
Lyon’s attachment to gastronomy and Italian food is well known. Find here my best pizzas places of Lyon
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Playing God in a Miniature World
In the forgotton hub that is Vaulx-en-Velin, an Average Individual steps into Miniworld
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5 Uncommon Places You Can Only Visit This Weekend in Lyon
Would you like to sit in the chair of the mayor of Lyon? The city hall is opened to public this weekend only (Sept. 16-17) for the European Heritage Days as 400 other uncommon places.
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Swimming in Lyon and nearby
Where to swim in Lyon and around Lyon? Here’s a selection of swimming pools, aquatic parks and natural sites to enjoy with friends and families.
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Hard Rock Cafe Lyon
The international chain Hard Rock Café opened a new franchise restaurant in the center of Lyon in November 2016 and brings American-style food in the temple of French gastronomy.
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Gadagne Historical Museums
Located in the old quarter in Lyon St Jean in a Renaissance building, the Musées Gadagne comprise two truly beautiful museums: the Historical Museum of Lyon and the newly refreshed Museum of Puppetry Art.
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Institut Lumière
Institut Lumière is Lyon’s cinema museum and home of the inventors tof the Cinematograph in 1895.
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Musée Miniatures et Cinema
This museum is unique in Europe and shows everyday world in tiny, pulls you into the realms of cinema and its special effects.
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Grand Parc Miribel-Jonage
A few miles away from Lyon, the Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage is the perfect place for families in the summer.
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Le Musée des Confluences
The Millenium Falcon of Lyon. Discover Lyon’s audacious and eclectic Natural History Museum, at the confluence of the city’s famous rivers.
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Quais du Polar Festival
A fabulous 3-day festival of crime fiction in print and film. Quai du Polar is held every year in Lyon. The festival includes book readings, novels, comic books, games, exhibitions and mystery adventures around various locations in the city. The Quai du Polar Festival appeals to all audiences with its wide range of activities and […]
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Museum of Gallo-Roman Civilisation
The Museum of Gallo-Roman Civilisation astounds the visitor with its avant-garde architecture and carefully-chosen exhibits, nudging you to uncover more of what Lyon’s Roman, Gaul and Celtic forebears got up to.
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Lyon Fine Arts Museum
The stunning Fine Arts Museum of Lyon – The “little Louvre” of Lyon is an atmospheric and unmissable moment on your visit of Lyon.
