🇫🇷 Lyon, France

Gastronomic capital 🍷, hometown of The Little Prince 🤴, and France's most cinematic third city! 📍 Arrival: TGV from Chambéry → Lyon (just 1.5h!) 🚆 Transport: Grab a 24-hour Lyon transport card (€7.1 incl. card fee) at the station—activate on first use. 🚶♂️ Epic City Walk Itinerary (30,000 steps warning!) Start: Hotel (Lyon Part-Dieu) Hôtel de Ville (City Hall) 🏛️ Place des Terreaux (Fountain square & art vibe) 🎨 Fresque des Lyonnais (Giant mural of famous locals!) 👨🎨 Théâtre Gallo-Romain (Ancient Roman theater ruins) 🏟️ Mur des Canuts (Stunning silk workers' mural) 🧵 Vieux Lyon (UNESCO-listed old town alleyways) 🏘️ Église Saint-Georges (Gothic beauty) ⛪ Little Prince Statue (Tribute to Saint-Exupéry) 🌹 Place Bellecour (Huge red square—Europe's largest!) ❤️ Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière (Take the FUNICULAR up! Best city views ✨) Roman Theaters (2000-year-old performance sites!) Back down to Place Bellecour (Funicular return) Rue de la République (Shopping & cafes) ☕ Loop back to City Hall → Hotel 💡 Pro Tip: This route is INTENSE—cut spots if needed! (My feet still hate me 😂) Why Lyon Rocks Food Heaven: Birthplace of bouchon cuisine (think: quenelles, sausages, wine!) 🍖 Hidden Traboules: Secret Renaissance passageways! 🕵️♂️ Film Buff’s Dream: Lumière brothers invented cinema here! 🎥 #TravelEurope #FranceTravel #LyonFood #UNESCO #CityWalk #LittlePrince #FrenchCulture