Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h
Lyon, France

Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h

Outty Ranking 64 4.9 · 25 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $34
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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 25 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h worth booking?

Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h is a 1-hour experience in Lyon, France, from $34 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 25 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (25)
Duration
1 hours
From
$34 per person

Discover the city center of Lyon during this 1 hour ride to Segway. Follow your guide through an urban route between the Rhône river and the downtown. This experience, easy and fun, is both an opportunity to learn to ride the Segway and visit the essentials of Lyon.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the city center of Lyon during this 1 hour ride to Segway. Follow your guide through an urban route between the Rhône river and the downtown. This experience, easy and fun, is both an opportunity to learn to ride the Segway and visit the essentials of Lyon.

    What's included

    Included

    • Segway rental
    • Local guide
    • Helmet (required and provided)
    • Raincoat (if necessary)

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Vieux Lyon

      Start your experience in the old town (Vieux-Lyon). Meet your guide directly at the shop, get equipped, and then you’ll receive a training on how to use the Segway.

      15 minutes here

    2. Passerelle du Palais-de-Justice

      First stop: the old courthouse. We will tell you everything on the main trials that took place here. Learn more about the district and its most famous buildings.

      10 minutes here

    3. Place Bellecour

      Bellecour Square is one of the most famous square in Lyon. It is the biggest pedestrian square in Lyon !

      10 minutes here

    4. La Place des Jacobins

      This is one of the most beautiful square in Lyon. We will tell you everything you need to know about the district.

      10 minutes here

    5. Eglise Saint Nizier

      You'll have a nice panoramic view over the huill of Fourvière and its basilica. Do you know that we have a replica of the Eiffel Tower ? You'll see it from there.

      10 minutes here

    6. Fresque La Bibliotheque de la Cite

      Lyon is known for its many murals. Discover one of them.

      5 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Lyon

    MOBILBOARD LYON Métro D: "Vieux-Lyon / Cathédrale Saint-Jean" Parking LPA: Saint-Jean

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    MOBILBOARD LYON Métro D: "Vieux-Lyon / Cathédrale Saint-Jean" Parking LPA: Saint-Jean

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Gyro Events

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children under 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult
    • Minimum age is 14 years old
    • Not recommended for people with inner-ear problem
    • Minimum weight is 100 lbs (45 kg)
    • Maximum weight is 260 lbs (118 kg)
    • Flat shoes and casual clothes are recommended
    • There are no bathroom facilities at the departure point
    • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
    • Our tour can be operated in french and in english at the same time
    • Not accessible to pregnant women

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 25 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Good for families

    3 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    25 verified traveler reviews for Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    sylvaindS4335KY · August 2026

    Excellent

    Great 1-hour seminar experience through Lyon. Thanks to Maëva

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    O1283BWmaggieb · May 2026

    Wonderful time!

    Wonderful experience would recommend 100%

    via Tripadvisor

    C8588ROmarionf · October 2025

    Very nice experience

    Very nice walk, to discover or rediscover the city of Lyon! The guide was superb thank you to you and the whole team

    Response from the operator: Merci beaucoup pour ce retour positif ! Revenez nous voir quand vous voulez !

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Stuart B · August 2025

    A must tour to see the city, great price with a very knowledgeable guide to so the small group around the city of Lyon

    So glad we decided to pick this tour the night before, as we got some history of the city locations we had already walked past, a must, segways are always great way to get around with minimal effort

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much! It was a pleasure to show you our beautiful city. Hope you enjoyed your stay in Lyon and will come back soon! ☀️

    via Tripadvisor

    erintH8107GH · January 2024

    Definitely recommend!!

    Was so good!! Really easy for beginners and families, and had lots of great photo opportunities. Our guide Cecile was excellent :) (Bring gloves or mittens if visiting in winter!)

    Response from the operator: Thank you ! We were glad to show you our beautiful city and we are really happy that you enjoyed the company of Cécile ! ✨

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    9
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Gyro Events, who run 9 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.1.

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    Why this scores 64

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)49
    Booking momentum (14% weight)41
    Value for money (12% weight)95
    Listing quality (10% weight)64
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lyon.

    How much does Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h cost?

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    Prices start at $34 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lyon usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lyon is not rushed.

    Is Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 25 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Lyon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h?

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    Around 9 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lyon can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lyon and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lyon within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Lyon?

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    On Outty we rank every Lyon experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funicular, Highlights and Hidden Gems of Lyon Guided Walking Tour (English), Lyon Old Town Food Tour with 5 Authentic Dishes & Fine Wine. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Lyon?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Lyon?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h?

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    Included: Segway rental; Local guide; Helmet (required and provided); and Raincoat (if necessary). Not included: Food and drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h?

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    MOBILBOARD LYON Métro D: "Vieux-Lyon / Cathédrale Saint-Jean" Parking LPA: Saint-Jean Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h offered in?

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    It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not accessible to pregnant women. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Lyon. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What do travelers say about Lyon Segway Discovery Tour - 1h?

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    Across 25 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, good for families. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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