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Lyon City Card
Attraction passes • Lyon

Lyon City Card

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4.6 / 5
(29) • 600+ booked
RM 137.95
Retail: RM 145.19
Lyon Half-Day Private Guided Walking Tour
Tours • Lyon

Lyon Half-Day Private Guided Walking Tour

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English guided
Free cancellation
New Activity
RM 175.50
Secret Food Tour in Lyon
Tours • Lyon

Secret Food Tour in Lyon

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Small group
English guided
5.0 / 5
(2)
From
RM 330.69
Musee des Confluences Skip-the-line Admission in Lyon
Museums • Lyon

Musee des Confluences Skip-the-line Admission in Lyon

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5.0 / 5
(4) • 50+ booked
RM 60.35
Retail: RM 63.55
Paris Full-Day Walking Tour with Alain Ducasse Experience
Tours • From Paris

Paris Full-Day Walking Tour with Alain Ducasse Experience

English guided
Free cancellation
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New Activity
RM 487.55
Lyon Old Town & La Presqu'île Half-Day Discovery Tour
Tours • Lyon

Lyon Old Town & La Presqu'île Half-Day Discovery Tour

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English guided
Free cancellation
RM 225.85
Horizon of Khufu VR experience in Lyon
Indoor games • Lyon

Horizon of Khufu VR experience in Lyon

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English guided
Up to 3 hrs
RM 120.45
Dinner Cruise on the Saone by Les Bateaux Lyonnais Hermes II
Cruises • Lyon

Dinner Cruise on the Saone by Les Bateaux Lyonnais Hermes II

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English guided
Free cancellation
RM 314.79
Lunch Cruise On the Saone by Les Bateaux Lyonnais Hermes
Tours • Lyon

Lunch Cruise On the Saone by Les Bateaux Lyonnais Hermes

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English guided
Afternoon departure
RM 272.75
ECLIPSO Lyon Life Chronicles VR Experience Ticket
Museums • Lyon

ECLIPSO Lyon Life Chronicles VR Experience Ticket

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RM 127.15
Retail: RM 133.85
Dinner Cruise Experience on the Saone in Lyon
Cruises • Lyon

Dinner Cruise Experience on the Saone in Lyon

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English guided
Free cancellation
RM 314.79
Lunch Cruise Experience on the Saone in Lyon
Tours • Lyon

Lunch Cruise Experience on the Saone in Lyon

English guided
Up to 3 hrs
Free cancellation
RM 272.75
Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu
Hotels • Lyon

Campanile PRIME - Lyon Centre Gare Part Dieu

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4.5 / 5
(1.5K)
From
RM 311.16
RM 325.83
Marriott Lyon Cité Internationale
Hotels • Lyon

Marriott Lyon Cité Internationale

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4.4 / 5
(737)
From
RM 439.89
Pullman Lyon
Hotels • Lyon

Pullman Lyon

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4.8 / 5
(620)
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RM 595.66
Citadines Presqu'île Lyon
Hotels • Lyon

Citadines Presqu'île Lyon

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4.2 / 5
(1.3K)
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RM 487.42
Fourvière Hôtel Lyon
Hotels • Lyon

Fourvière Hôtel Lyon

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4.6 / 5
(1.0K)
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RM 518.06
Slo Lyon Saxe
Hotels • Lyon

Slo Lyon Saxe

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4.4 / 5
(137)
From
RM 359.74
Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu
Hotels • Lyon

Residhotel Lyon Part Dieu

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4.0 / 5
(1.3K)
From
RM 247.85
Mercure Lyon Centre Beaux Arts
Hotels • Lyon

Mercure Lyon Centre Beaux Arts

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4.5 / 5
(1.0K)
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RM 552.15
Crowne Plaza Lyon - Cité Internationale by IHG
Hotels • Lyon

Crowne Plaza Lyon - Cité Internationale by IHG

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4.4 / 5
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RM 396.4
Le Clos Feuillat
Hotels • Lyon

Le Clos Feuillat

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4.5 / 5
(45)
From
RM 510.7
Hôtel Lyon Métropole & Spa
Hotels • Lyon

Hôtel Lyon Métropole & Spa

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4.3 / 5
(1.0K)
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RM 521.61
Novotel Lyon Gerland Musée des Confluences
Hotels • Lyon

Novotel Lyon Gerland Musée des Confluences

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4.1 / 5
(1.0K)
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RM 420.33

Reviews of Lyon activities

Klook User
2026-07-02 08:40:49
Fantastic 5.0
Lyon is charming! Wish we could stay longer to explore more and get the most of this card. But the visit to the cathedral and city cruise was fun enough!
PAN *******
2026-10-05 23:35:30
Fantastic 5.0
The location is great, just about a 5-minute walk from the rear exit of Gare de Lyon. There is a tram stop about a 3-minute walk from the hotel. The rooms are very clean, and the breakfast is quite good by European standards, featuring scrambled eggs, bacon, various cold cuts, assorted breads, fruit, yogurt, and fresh milk. Loose-leaf tea is provided instead of tea bags, and the staff are all very friendly. Highly recommended.
Garv *****
2026-10-16 08:12:13
Fantastic 5.0
Excellent stay at Marriott Lyon Cité Internationale! Friendly staff, comfortable rooms, great service, and a wonderful atmosphere.
Klook会員
2026-09-28 05:56:27
Fantastic 5.0
Hotel location and transportation: The hotel description stated it was a 6-minute walk from the station, but the hotel is actually located immediately to the left as you exit Lyon Part-Dieu Station. Being so close to the station was extremely convenient for dropping off our luggage right after arrival to go sightseeing, and on the final day, checking out, leaving our luggage, and doing some more sightseeing before taking the TGV to our next destination. The room was also clean. About the room: What was disappointing was that even though we booked a triple room (three people in one room), there were only towels for two. We were too tired to contact the front desk, so we managed by having two people use the bath towels and one person use the face towel. Amenities: It was nice that there was a water dispenser near the elevator, which also provided sparkling water. Other: There was a receptionist who could speak Japanese.
Christina *********
2026-06-06 14:12:19
Fantastic 5.0
This is such a lovely hotel. The room is cozy and the bed is very comfy. Staff are friendly as well.

Lyon at a glance

When is the busiest time to visit Lyon?

Based on what travelers booked on Klook

Busier than usual Quieter than usual
150
Avg 100Avg
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98
Jan
102
Feb
Quietest 70
Mar
114
Apr
95
May
73
Jun
112
Jul
116
Aug
91
Sep
Busiest 137
Oct
87
Nov
108
Dec

Demand for Lyon peaks in October, rising about 37% above a typical month, while March is quieter by around 30%, so travellers from Malaysia should book early for October and expect easier availability and fewer crowds in March. Based on Klook historical booking data.

When is Lyon cheapest?

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Cheapest RM211 Priciest RM624
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Activity prices in Lyon were typically around MYR 309, with January the cheapest at around MYR 211 — roughly 66% below February's typical high — and that low season aligns with the quieter demand shown on the demand card. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

0 daysLast-minute
1 daysTypical
27 daysEarly

Most travellers book very close in: they typically reserve about 1 day ahead, which makes Lyon good for spontaneous trips, but during the October peak consider booking earlier. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about Lyon

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1MYR = 0.22EUR

  • Official languages

  • Best time to visit

    Warm weather and vibrant festivals enhance city exploration.

  • Recommended trip duration

What to know before visiting Lyon

What to do and seasonal rhythm

Lyon’s busiest Klook bookings cluster around Attraction passes, followed by Museums, Zoos & aquariums, Cruises and Tours, so the city suits visitors who mix cultural sites with river or harbour experiences. Klook booking data show demand builds through summer and peaks in October, while March and June are noticeably quieter. Use that rhythm to plan: if you want lively streets and festival-style atmosphere, aim for October; if you prefer smaller crowds at museums and attractions, lean toward March or June. Decide whether you want atmosphere or space — Klook booking data help time it.

Best months to visit Lyon

October is the peak month for bookings while March is the quietest, according to Klook booking data. Prices move unevenly through the year: typically lower around January and peaking in February, with notable mid-year variation. Demand and price sometimes align (busy October with higher median prices) and sometimes diverge (June is quieter while prices are mid-range), so choose October for peak-season energy and January–March for fewer crowds and generally lower prices.

Month Demand Level Typical Price
January About average MYR 211
February About average MYR 624
March Quieter than usual MYR 264
April Busier than usual MYR 503
May About average MYR 268
June Quieter than usual MYR 264
July Busier than usual MYR 280
August Busier than usual MYR 264
September About average MYR 251
October Busier than usual MYR 296
November About average MYR 268
December About average MYR 215

Demand is bookings in that month compared with a typical month, from historical Klook booking data, grouped into the demand levels above; typical price is the median paid on Klook in that month; prices are shown with their currency code. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

Where to stay by typical hotel price

Klook booking data show a clear split between districts by typical nightly rates. Gerland is the most affordable area with a typical nightly rate around MYR 507, while 1st Arrondissement sits at the priciest end with about MYR 710 per night — roughly 29% higher than Gerland. Cheaper districts tend to suit travellers prioritising budget and longer stays or those who plan to spend more time visiting attractions; pricier districts suit visitors who prefer central, higher-end hotels and are happy to pay for that comfort. Choose based on whether you value savings or convenience and comfort.

Tips for travellers from Malaysia

Most travellers on Klook book fairly close to arrival — typically 1 day ahead — with the earliest planners booking around 27 days out, according to Klook booking data (platform aggregate). That means you can often stay flexible and reserve experiences a day or two before travel, but lock in bookings earlier for October and other busier months. Use Klook to compare Attraction passes and museum options, and book experiences that matter to you in advance if travelling in peak season; otherwise, you can comfortably finalise choices shortly before departure.

FAQs about Lyon

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