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Tours/Lyon/Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game

Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game

Lyon1h–1h 30min
Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
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Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game
Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game

At a glance

Duration
1h–1h 30min
Price from
$6 / person
Location
Lyon, France
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Questo
Meeting point
The game starts at the Fourvière Basilica forecourt. After booking, we'll message you a code and activation link. Activate with your own email, then log in to the Questo app with that email. No message? Open the app, tap "Bought a quest somewhere else?" and enter your booking reference number.

Description

See Lyon the way locals do — off the beaten path and full of surprises. This self-guided walking quest uses your smartphone to lead you through puzzles, trivia, and hidden stories scattered across the city. Each stop brings a new discovery and challenge. Solve them all to complete the quest, or take detours whenever something catches your eye. This 1–2 hour private adventure is available 24/7. No guide, no group — just you and Lyon. Available in 5+ languages.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Next available
Tue, Oct 13
Adult (ages 1+)
$6

Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $8.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.

Tour Options

Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game

Itinerary

5 min

You will begin at Fourvière Basilica’s Forecourt. Here you will be given your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.

5 min

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Fourvière Viewpoint. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

5 min

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Metallic tower of Fourvière. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

5 min

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Quatre Vents Footbridge. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

5 min

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Lyon’s former ski resort. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

5 min

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Loyasse Cemetery. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

5 min

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Gier Aqueduct. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

5 min

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Ancient Theater of Fourvière. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

5 min

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at André Malraux Park. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Montee du Gourguillon
5 min

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Gargoyle House. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Impasse Turquet
5 min

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Lyon’s oldest houses. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

5 min

You will finish at Maison de Guignol Theater. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.

What's included

Included
24/7 customer support.
A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
Not included
A tour guide.
Entry tickets to attractions (not needed to complete the tour).

How it compares in Lyon

  • Starting price $6 is 93% below the typical $80 for tours of similar length in Lyon

Excurgo comparison of 394 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game take?

Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game lasts about 1h–1h 30min. The itinerary has 12 stops.

How much does Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game cost?

Prices start at $6 per person for this Lyon experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $8. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.

Can I cancel Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is The game starts at the Fourvière Basilica forecourt. After booking, we'll message you a code and activation link. Activate with your own email, then log in to the Questo app with that email. No message? Open the app, tap "Bought a quest somewhere else?" and enter your booking reference number. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

$6/ person
Duration1h–1h 30min
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
Check availability on Viator →
Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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