Greater North Lyon
Where to stay in Greater North Lyon
La Croix Rousse
Shopping, spas and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about La Croix Rousse. Sights like Place de la Croix Rousse and Gros Caillou are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Lyon area at Henon Station.
9th Arrondissement
Noted for its river views and shopping, there's plenty to explore in 9th Arrondissement. Top attractions like Historic Site of Lyon and Ile Barbe are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Gorge de Loup Station or Valmy Station to see more of the city.
4th Arrondissement
Spas, bars and river views highlight some notable features of 4th Arrondissement. Make a stop by Place de la Croix Rousse or Gros Caillou while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Henon Station or Croix-Rousse Metro Station to get around town.
Saint Clair
While Saint Clair may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Interpol Headquarters and Tête d'Or Park.
Le Bourg - Gare De Vaise
While you're in Le Bourg - Gare De Vaise, take in top sights like Ile Barbe and jump on the metro at Gare de Vaise Station to see more of the city.
Les Serres - Vivier
While Les Serres - Vivier isn't home to many top sights, Casino Le Lyon Vert and Ancient Theatre of Fourvière are some notable places to visit nearby.
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Popular places to visit
Bellecour Square
Relax at a café in one of Europe’s largest open squares and enjoy the French ambiance generated by street performers and live music.
Tête d'Or Park
Complete your Lyon visit with several hours in this delightful spot, a combination of botanical gardens, grassy public spaces and a zoo.
Part Dieu Mall
During your visit to Lyon, you can do some window-shopping at Part Dieu Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Hôtel de Ville de Lyon
The symbol of Lyon and the seat of its government is a stunning 17th-century building with a history of swamps, fires and revolutions.
Place des Terreaux
Life unfolds in this beautiful and busy central square, home to a superb fountain sculpted by Statue of Liberty designer, Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi.
Musée des Confluences
You can browse the exhibits at Musée des Confluences, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lyon. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Things to do
Lyon: Food Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funicular
5 Course Rooftop Dinner with Spectacular View of Lyon
Vieux Lyon 4-Hour Food Tasting Tour
Market Tour, Cooking Class & Lunch with Chef in a Private Atelier
Downtown Lyon Food Tour with Local Food Guide
- Groupama Stadium
- Bellecour Square
- Place des Terreaux
- Musée des Confluences
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
- Lyon Confluence Shopping Center
- Matmut Stadium
- Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
- Lyon Cathedral
- Édouard Herriot Hospital
- Centre Léon Bérard
- Lyon Sud Hospital
- Lyon-Villeurbanne Médipôle
- Halles de Lyon - Paul Bocuse
- Interpol Headquarters