🇫🇷 Lyon 2-Day Itinerary: Unlock the City's Magic ✨

"Where Renaissance charm meets modern flair—all walkable between two rivers!" 🌉🚶♂️ 🎟️ Must-Have: Lyon City Card *(P4-P5)* Buy at: 🖥️ [Tourism Office website] (discount if booked early) 📍 Office du Tourisme (Bellecour metro exit) - Haggle for deals! 😉 Pro Tips: 📲 Download the Lyon City Card app for QR code access. ⛴️ Book Vaporetto water bus tours (10min walk from office). ⛪ Reserve Fourvière Basilica guided tour (with rooftop access! P6). 🗓️ Day 1: History & Art 1️⃣ Fourvière Basilica ⛪ (2hrs) Baroque splendor: Gold mosaics, stained glass, and 360° city views from the tower! (Book rooftop tour in advance.) 2️⃣ Vieux Lyon (Old Town) 🏰 (Half-day) Europe’s largest Renaissance district: Hidden traboules (secret passages). Saint-Jean Cathedral’s astronomical clock ⏰. 3️⃣ Musée des Beaux-Arts 🖼️ (Half-day) From mummies to Rodin: Egypt + Europe’s art across 5,000 years! 🗓️ Day 2: Modern & Nature 1️⃣ Confluence District 🚢 (Half-day) Futuristic orange-cube museum (Musée des Confluences) + riverside cafés. 2️⃣ Parc de la Tête d'Or 🌳 (Half-day) Free zoo + botanical gardens + modern art museum. 3️⃣ Sunset Vaporetto Cruise 🌇 (1hr) Best light for photos! (Book with City Card.) 🌟 Why This Itinerary? ✅ No rushing—savor Lyon’s layers. ✅ City Card = Free transport + entries. ✅ Mix of old & new: Roman ruins to space-age museums. #LyonUnlocked #SlowTravelFrance #HiddenGems