Fourvière Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Roman Theatres of Fourviere showing heritage architecture and building ruins
Roman Theatres of Fourviere featuring flowers and building ruins
Roman Theatres of Fourviere
Roman Theatres of Fourviere which includes building ruins
Roman Theatres of Fourviere featuring building ruins

Popular places to visit

Notre Dame Basilica which includes religious elements, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

4.5/5(30 reviews)

Lyon’s crowning glory, this monumental church stands atop Fourvière hill and provides fabulous panoramas of the city.

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
Roman Theatres of Fourviere

Ancient Theatre of Fourvière

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Visit this impressive complex, home to one of the oldest Roman theaters in France.

Ancient Theatre of Fourvière
Gallo-Roman Museum

Lugdunum

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Marvel at the exceptional Circus Mosaic that shows a rare four-horse chariot race as you peruse this fascinating collection of Roman artifacts.

Lugdunum
Odéon

Odéon

Learn about the local history of Lyon when you take a trip to Odéon. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Odéon

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.

Esplanade de Fourviere

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.

France Aventures Lyon

Activities

Lyon: Fourvière Hill Highlights Exploration Game

Fourvière Hill Quest Experience in Lyon

AU$16
per adult
Fourvière Hill Quest Experience in Lyon
Guided tour of the Basilica of Fourvière and Gallo-Roman site of Lyon

Guided tour of the Basilica of Fourvière and Gallo-Roman site of Lyon

AU$430
per traveller
Guided tour of the Basilica of Fourvière and Gallo-Roman site of Lyon
Lyon in a Day A Perfect Trip from Paris

Lyon in a Day A Perfect Trip from Paris

AU$1,864
per adult
Lyon in a Day A Perfect Trip from Paris
Private tour of Lyon with an official guide

Private tour of Lyon with an official guide

AU$1,117
per traveller
Private tour of Lyon with an official guide
Lyon 6 Hour Private Walking Tour with Government Licensed Guide

Lyon 6hr Private Walking Tour with Certified Guide

AU$1,085
per adult
Lyon 6hr Private Walking Tour with Certified Guide
Art and Culture in Lyon with a Local

Explore Lyon’s Art and Culture with a Local

AU$340
per adult
Explore Lyon’s Art and Culture with a Local
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Our pick of the best Fourvière Hotel Deals

Fourvière Hôtel Lyon
Fourvière Hôtel Lyon
4 out of 5
23 rue Roger Radisson, Lyon
The price is AU$278 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$278
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Highly recommended
"Beautifully designed and converted monastery . Great hillside location outside the centre close to the Basilica overlooking Lyon -which is a 25 minute downhill walk. If you want to be away from the hustle and bustle of the city this will be perfect . Very Comfortable rooms, quality linens and robes ..."

Reviewed on 12 Apr. 2025

Fourvière Hôtel Lyon
Villa Maïa
Villa Maïa
5 out of 5
8 rue du Professeur Pierre Marion, Lyon
The price is AU$802 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$802
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Bellecour Square and Place des ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (108 reviews)
"Elegant hotel with outstanding staff and close to all the main areas of Lyon. The Spa service was wonderful."

Reviewed on 13 Apr. 2025

Villa Maïa
Campanile Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
Campanile Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
3 out of 5
31 rue Maurice Flandin, Lyon, Rhone
The price is AU$130 per night from 7 May to 8 May
AU$130
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (634 reviews)
"Perfect location and price"

Reviewed on 12 Apr. 2025

Campanile Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
Campanile Lyon Centre-Berges du Rhône
Campanile Lyon Centre-Berges du Rhône
3 out of 5
4-6 Rue Mortier, Lyon, Rhone
The price is AU$129 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value ...
7.8/10 Good! (994 reviews)
2 days in Lyon
"Staff were lovely and very helpful. Breakfast was great. Very reasonable price too."

Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2025

Campanile Lyon Centre-Berges du Rhône
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière
4 out of 5
81-85 Cours Albert-Thomas, Lyon
The price is AU$136 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$136
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 4-star boutique residence in Lyon. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,670 reviews)
"Decent no frills place with the usual amenities. Helpful staff and good location - close to the metro. Note that no room clean up for 7 days but towels can be changed at the reception as needed."

Reviewed on 18 Jan. 2025

Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière
Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
4 out of 5
129 rue Servient, Lyon, Rhone
The price is AU$226 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$226
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Lyon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (991 reviews)
Outstanding staff
"Check in is on floor 32. We were greeted by wonderful knowledgeable staff and our room was on the 37th floor. The room was a great size and absolutely spotless. The bathroom was perfect with everything you need. The hotel is in a good position for shopping, however transport is difficult due to the ..."

Reviewed on 13 Apr. 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
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Other neighbourhoods around Fourvière

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

Old Lyon

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Old Lyon, you might enjoy attractions like Lyon Cathedral and Cinema and Miniature Museum. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Vieux Lyon Station to see more of the city.

Old Lyon
La Presqu\'ile featuring cycling as well as a large group of people

La Presqu'île

4.5/5(33 area reviews)

Place Carnot and Bellecour Square are top sights in La Presqu'île, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ampere-Victor Hugo Station or Bellecour Station to see more sights in the area.

La Presqu'île
Lyon which includes a bridge and a river or creek

Terreaux - Bat d'argent

While you're in Terreaux - Bat d'argent, take in top sights like Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon and jump on the metro at Hotel de Ville - Louis Pradel Station to see more of the city.

Terreaux - Bat d'argent
Lyon showing a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Les Cordeliers

Take time in Les Cordeliers to visit attractions like Vieux Lyon's Traboules and Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon. 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.

Les Cordeliers
Bellecour Square which includes a statue or sculpture, a river or creek and a bridge

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.

Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu
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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.

Carnot - Gailleton

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