Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game in Lyon
Lyon, France

Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game

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58/100

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Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game is a 1-hour experience in Lyon, France, from $6 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
1 hours
From
$6 per person

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 br

What you get

  • 24/7 customer support.
  • A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).

About this experience

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.

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).

What you'll see and do

  1. 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 minutes here

  2. 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 minutes here

  3. 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 minutes here

  4. 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 minutes here

  5. 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 minutes here

  6. 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 minutes here

  7. 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 minutes here

  8. 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 minutes here

  9. 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.

    5 minutes here

  10. Montee du Gourguillon

    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.

    5 minutes here

  11. Impasse Turquet

    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 minutes here

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

    5 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Lyon

• Go to Fourvière Basilica’s Forecourt (game starting point). • Bring a charged phone. • Open the Questo app and follow the instructions. • You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

You will finish at Maison de Guignol Theater.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Questo

Know before you go

  • 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

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
1 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$6 to $8
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Questo, who run 335 experiences we rank across 154 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.8.

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Why this scores 58

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)83
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game: questions travelers ask

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

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

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Prices start at $6 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 Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game 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 Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lyon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 1-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Lyon Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game?

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Around 0 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 Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game 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, Vieux Lyon Cultural & Historical Walking Guided Tour (English), Highlights and Hidden Gems of Lyon Guided Walking Tour (English). 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.

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