Fourvière
Lyon
Visit Fourvière
Popular places to visit
Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
Lyon’s crowning glory, this monumental church stands atop Fourvière hill and provides fabulous panoramas of the city.
Ancient Theatre of Fourvière
Visit this impressive complex, home to one of the oldest Roman theaters in France.
Odéon
Learn about the local history of Lyon with a stop at Odéon. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Lugdunum
Marvel at the exceptional Circus Mosaic that shows a rare four-horse chariot race as you peruse this fascinating collection of Roman artifacts.
France Aventures Lyon
You can take time to visit France Aventures Lyon during your travels to Lyon. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Esplanade de Fourviere
Explore the great outdoors at Esplanade de Fourviere, a lovely green space in Lyon. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Things to do
Lyon: Private Walking Tour of "Traboules" in the Old Town
Vieux Lyon Cultural & Historical Walking Guided Tour (English)
Food Tour in Lyon – A Full Taste of France by Do Eat Better
Lyon Big Traboules in Little City Stories from the Past Private Guided Tour
Lyon: Tête d'Or park on an electric bike Tour
Top hotels in Fourvière
Fourvière Hôtel Lyon
Great hotel and excellent staff
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Villa Maïa
We came for our honeymoon. The staff were very polite and friendly. Had a great time.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Campanile Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
Bien situé
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Lyon Lumière
Room was clean and the staff friendly.
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
It was great. The room was clean and comfortable. The staff were helpful and friendly
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Premiere Classe Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
The rooms are small but we found them very clean and that's the main thing as far as I'm concerned. The only thing I didn't like was the shower head but it was a water saver shower head so that was a good reason to have it.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fourvière
Old Lyon
Take time in Old Lyon to visit attractions like Lyon Cathedral and Palais de Justice de Lyon. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Vieux Lyon Station to see more of the city.
La Presqu'île
La Presqu'île is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Place Carnot and Bellecour Square. See more of Lyon by jumping on the metro at Ampere-Victor Hugo Station or Bellecour Station.
Les Cordeliers
Take time in Les Cordeliers to visit attractions like Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon and Place des Jacobins. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Cordeliers Bourse Station to see more of the city.
Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu
While you're in Bellecour - Hôtel Dieu, take in top sights like Bellecour Square and jump on the metro at Bellecour Station to see more of the city.
Carnot - Gailleton
While you're in Carnot - Gailleton, take in top sights like Place Carnot and jump on the metro at Ampere-Victor Hugo Station to see more of the city.
2nd Arrondissement
Travelers love 2nd Arrondissement for its popular shops, and you can see more of Lyon by jumping on the metro at Place des Archives or Sainte-Blandine Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Place Carnot and Lyon Confluence Shopping Center.
