Through the lanes of Old Lyon

A close-up walk from Saint-Paul through Renaissance streets toward the Saint-Jean quarter.

Move south from Saint-Paul through the narrow streets of Vieux Lyon. The route passes Rue du Bœuf, where stone façades, inner courtyards, and passages reveal the neighbourhood that grew between Fourvière hill and the Saône.

Distance: 0.7 km
Estimated time: 15 min
Pace: Gentle
Route coverage: 100 × 360°

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NOTICE ALONG THE WAY

A short walk with a sense of place

Optional notes appear at the same points during the walk. Read them when you want, or keep the panorama clear and simply enjoy the view.

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Saint-Paul

The northern part of Vieux Lyon opens the walk between Fourvière hill and the Saône.

350 m

Rue du Bœuf

Look up at the cobbles and Renaissance façades along one of Old Lyon's characteristic pedestrian streets.

680 m

Saint-Jean quarter

The route finishes among the lanes near the cathedral at the historic heart of the district.