Luring visitors with its dynamic cultural centre, outstanding cuisine and close proximity to the Alps, Lyon is a perfect destination for skiers, foodies, and wanderlusts alike.
Whether you’re hitting the slopes or simply meandering the beautiful streets, this city, the third largest in France, is a fantastic place to explore.
The iconic Fourvière Basilica overlooks Lyon, and is regarded as one of the true symbols of the city. You can take tours of the basilica and crypt, or head up to the roof and enjoy unrivalled views of the city.
If museums are your thing then you'll want to check out the Musée des Confluences, an incredible structure which sits on the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts which showcases some of the finest sculptures and paintings in the whole of France.
Allied to all that you've got an much-talked-about food and drink scene, comprising everything from high end French restaurants to local bouchons. There's plenty on the menu in Lyon.
