Things to do in Saint-Genis-Laval

Find and book activities, attractions and tours

  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

Most popular activities in Saint-Genis-Laval

Tours & day trips

See all 162 activities
Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funic...

Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funic...

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,993 per adult
Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funic...Opens in new tab

Private & custom tours

See all 66 activities
Private Tour Tete d Or

Private Tour Tete d Or

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥21,994 per adult*
Private Tour Tete d OrOpens in new tab

Adventure & outdoor

See all 18 activities
Beaujolais and Burgundy Private Winter Wine Day Tour From Lyon

Beaujolais and Burgundy Private Winter Wine Day Tour From Lyon

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥89,808 and current price is ￥71,846 per adult*
Beaujolais and Burgundy Private Winter Wine Day Tour From LyonOpens in new tab

Classes & workshops

See all 9 activities
Taste Wine in Lyon: Burgundy, Beaujolais, Rhône, and more

Taste Wine in Lyon: Burgundy, Beaujolais, Rhône, and more

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥18,328 per adult
Taste Wine in Lyon: Burgundy, Beaujolais, Rhône, and moreOpens in new tab

Shows & concerts

See all 5 activities
Lyon City Card: Public Transport & More Than 40 Attractions

Lyon City Card: Public Transport & More Than 40 Attractions

10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,865 per adult
Lyon City Card: Public Transport & More Than 40 AttractionsOpens in new tab

What to do in Saint-Genis-Laval

Discover the most popular places to visit in Saint-Genis-Laval

Bellecour Square showing heritage architecture and a square or plaza

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.

Bellecour Square
Tour de la Part Dieu

Part Dieu Mall

During your visit to Lyon, you can enjoy retail therapy at Part Dieu Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Part Dieu Mall
Tete d\'Or Park

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.

Tête d'Or Park
Terreaux Square showing a square or plaza, a fountain and a statue or sculpture

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.

Place des Terreaux
Le centre commercial Lyon Confluence, vu de l'extérieur la nuit, ville de Lyon, département du Rhône, France

Lyon Confluence Shopping Center

During your trip to Lyon, you can do some window-shopping at Lyon Confluence Shopping Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Lyon Confluence Shopping Center
Terreaux Square which includes an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

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.

Hôtel de Ville de Lyon
Halle Tony-Garnier à Lyon

Halle Tony Garnier

Enjoy a show at Halle Tony Garnier, a theater with a story to tell in Lyon. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Halle Tony Garnier
Lyon Opera which includes outdoor art

Lyon National Opera

Watch a performance or tour the interior of this unusual opera house, which dramatically combines traditional and modern architectural styles.

Lyon National Opera
Confluence Museum

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.

Musée des Confluences

Popular day trips from Saint-Genis-Laval

pierre bénite, dans le rhone, en france

Pierre-Benite

Lyon showing a city, a statue or sculpture and a river or creek

Lyon

Frequently asked questions

Is Saint-Genis-Laval worth visiting?
Saint-Genis-Laval offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Saint-Genis-Laval?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Lugdunum and Lyon Aquarium, spend some time discovering Saint-Genis-Laval's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Saint-Genis-Laval?
You can't leave without visiting Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, ranked the top tourist attraction in Saint-Genis-Laval.
Is three days enough to stay in Saint-Genis-Laval?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, Lyon Cathedral and Lugdunum with a three-day escape to Saint-Genis-Laval. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Lyon.
Is Saint-Genis-Laval a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Saint-Genis-Laval, such as Lyon Aquarium and Halle Tony Garnier, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from central Saint-Genis-Laval is Saulaie - Clavelière and Brignais is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Saint-Genis-Laval with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Saint-Genis-Laval with kids.

What to do in Saint-Genis-Laval for adults?
Domaine Regis Descotes and Hôtel de Ville de Lyon are just two of the things to do in Saint-Genis-Laval. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Saint-Genis-Laval?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Saint-Genis-Laval. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Historic Site of Lyon is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their traveling adventures.