Fourvière
Lyon
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Popular places to visit
Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
Lyon’s crowning glory, this monumental church stands atop Fourvière hill and provides fabulous panoramas of the city.
Ancient Theatre of Fourvière
Visit this impressive complex, home to one of the oldest Roman theaters in France.
Odéon
Learn about the local history of Lyon with a stop at Odéon. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Lugdunum
Marvel at the exceptional Circus Mosaic that shows a rare four-horse chariot race as you peruse this fascinating collection of Roman artifacts.
France Aventures Lyon
You can take time to visit France Aventures Lyon during your travels to Lyon. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Esplanade de Fourviere
Explore the great outdoors at Esplanade de Fourviere, a lovely green space in Lyon. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Things to do
Vieux Lyon Cultural & Historical Walking Guided Tour (English)
Lyon: Private Walking Tour of "Traboules" in the Old Town
Lyon City Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour
Lyon: Segway Tour Along Rhône and Saône River
Food Tour in Lyon – A Full Taste of France by Do Eat Better
Lyon: Tête d'Or park on an electric bike Tour
Fourvière Hotel Deals
Fourvière Hôtel Lyon
Great hotel and excellent staff
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Villa Maïa
We came for our honeymoon. The staff were very polite and friendly. Had a great time.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Campanile Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
Nice stay here so close to-the station
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière
Room was clean and the staff friendly.
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
Yes
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Campanile Lyon Centre-Berges du Rhône
Encore merci à toute l’équipe
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Fourvière
Old Lyon
Explore the largest Renaissance district in Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring three sections: Saint Jean, Saint Paul, and Saint Georges. Discover museums, traboules, and historic churches, with Gare Saint-Paul as a transportation hub.
La Presqu'île
Explore numerous cafés, restaurants, and luxury shops in this UNESCO-listed central part of Lyon. Visit cultural institutions like the Museum of Fine Arts and enjoy a quiet urban oasis at the public garden in St. Pierre Palace.
Les Cordeliers
Take time in Les Cordeliers to visit attractions like Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon and Place des Jacobins. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Cordeliers Bourse Station to see more of the city.
Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu
While you're in Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu, take in top sights like Bellecour Square and jump on the metro at Bellecour Station to see more of the city.
Carnot - Gailleton
While you're in Carnot - Gailleton, take in top sights like Place Carnot and jump on the metro at Ampere-Victor Hugo Station to see more of the city.
2nd Arrondissement
Lively and commercial, the 2nd arrondissement boasts notable places like Place Bellecour and Musée des Confluences. Easily accessible via metro and tram lines, it's also home to Lyon-Perrache station.
