🇫🇷 Lyon Travel Guide: The Perfect 1-2 Day Stopover ✨

"From Roman ruins to bouchon feasts—Lyon packs a punch!" 🍷🏰 🚌 Smart Transport Route (All by Public Transit!) Start in 4th District: 1️⃣ Mur des Canuts 🎨 - Europe’s largest fresco of silk workers’ lives. Move to 1st District: 2️⃣ Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules 🏟️ - Skip if short on time (just ruins). 3️⃣ Fresque des Lyonnais - Spot The Little Prince in this 3D mural! 🤴 4️⃣ Fontaine Bartholdi ⛲ - Gift from the Statue of Liberty sculptor. Hop to 5th District: 5️⃣ Fourvière Basilica ✨ - Take the funicular up for golden mosaics + city views! 6️⃣ Roman Theatres - 2,000-year-old stages still used today. 7️⃣ Place Bellecour ❤️ - Shopping time! (Sephora, Zara, local boutiques). 8️⃣ Parc de la Tête d'Or 🌳 - End with free zoo + rose gardens. 🍽️ Foodie Streets (*4.2+ Google Ratings*) 📍 Rue du Boeuf & Rue Mercière: Bouchons Lyonnais: Try andouillette (sausage) or quenelle (fish dumpling). Machi Machi 🥤 - Yes, Lyon has bubble tea! (4 Rue du Plat). 🏨 Stay Smart Vieux Lyon (Old Town): Steps from metro + Saône River views 🌉 Pro Tip: Book a room with Renaissance balcony vibes! 📝 Why Lyon Rocks ✅ Swiss-bound? Perfect 1-night pitstop! 🇨🇭 ✅ UNESCO old town + food cheaper than Paris 🧀 ✅ The Little Prince murals around every corner 🌹 #LyonStopover #FranceTravel #HiddenGems #EuroTrip