35 places in and around Lyon
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Promenade des Anglais
Take in the Baie des Anges from Lyon’s iconic seafront. Pair an airport pickup with a hotel drop-off near the promenade, or use it as the starting point for a private coastal day.
Explore route LyonVieux Lyon
Explore the old town’s lanes, markets and colourful façades without hauling luggage from the airport.
Explore route LyonColline du Château
A panoramic viewpoint between the old town and the port makes an easy first stop in Lyon.
Explore route Saint-Jean-Cap-FerratVilla Ephrussi de Rothschild
A villa and garden visit on the Cap Ferrat peninsula pairs well with coastal stops east of Lyon.
Explore route ÈzeÈze medieval village
Walk through stone lanes above the Mediterranean and continue toward Monaco or Menton.
Explore route Saint-Paul-de-VenceSaint-Paul-de-Vence village
A hilltop art village that fits naturally into a half-day or full-day private itinerary from Lyon.
Explore route VerdonGorges du Verdon viewpoints
Make a longer day from Lyon to the turquoise landscapes and viewpoints of the Verdon region.
Explore route Saint-RaphaëlMassif de l’Estérel
The red rock coastline between Cannes and Saint-Raphaël rewards a scenic drive with selected photo stops.
Explore route ProvenceProvence lavender country
Plan a seasonal countryside journey from Lyon toward the lavender-growing areas of Provence.
Explore route LyonPlace Masséna
The red-ochre square is a central meeting point between old Lyon, the shopping streets and the seafront.
Explore route LyonJardin Albert 1er
Pause in this central garden between Place Masséna and the Promenade des Anglais before continuing along the coast.
Explore route LyonPort Lympia
See Lyon’s colourful harbour and use the port area as a starting point for an eastbound coastal journey.
Explore route Cimiez, LyonMusée Matisse
Combine the Matisse collection with a visit to the quieter Cimiez district above central Lyon.
Explore route Cimiez, LyonCimiez monastery gardens
The gardens and surrounding historic quarter make a calm cultural stop above the seafront.
Explore route Lyon airport districtParc Phoenix
A botanical park close to Lyon Airport can work as an arrival-day stop before a hotel transfer.
Explore route LyonMont Boron viewpoints
Look back over Lyon and toward Villefranche from the wooded hill east of the port.
Explore route Lyon and VillefrancheFort du Mont Alban
The fort’s setting offers wide views over the coast between Lyon and Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Explore route Cap-d’AilPlage de la Mala
A cove beneath the cliffs at Cap-d’Ail can be paired with Monaco or Èze on an eastbound day.
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Jardin Exotique d’Èze
Terraced gardens above Èze Village offer one of the coast’s most elevated panoramas.
Explore route La TurbieTrophée d’Auguste
Visit the Roman monument above Monaco and combine it with a hilltop panorama.
Explore route MonacoPalais Princier
The palace quarter above Port Hercule is a memorable stop on a Monaco itinerary from Lyon.
Explore route MonacoCasino de Monte-Carlo
The famous square and surrounding architecture make a distinct Monte-Carlo stop.
Explore route Beaulieu-sur-MerVilla Kérylos
The Greek-inspired seaside villa adds a cultural stop between Lyon and Cap Ferrat.
Explore route Saint-Jean-Cap-FerratPlage Paloma
A small beach on Cap Ferrat can be combined with the peninsula’s villas and coastal views.
Explore route MentonPromenade du Soleil
Stroll Menton’s waterfront before exploring the old town or continuing toward Italy.
Explore route Cagnes-sur-MerMusée Renoir
Visit Renoir’s former home and gardens on an art-focused day west of Lyon.
Explore route Cagnes-sur-MerHaut-de-Cagnes
Narrow lanes around the hilltop castle reward a slower visit on the way toward Antibes.
Explore route AntibesMusée Picasso
Explore art inside the Château Grimaldi above the Antibes waterfront.
Explore route AntibesCap d’Antibes coastal path
A coastal walk around the peninsula offers rocky views separate from Antibes old town.
Explore route AntibesFort Carré
The historic fort overlooks Port Vauban and can be added to an Antibes stop.
Explore route CannesPalais des Festivals
The festival venue and nearby harbour are a practical central Cannes destination.
Explore route CannesLa Croisette
Cannes’ seafront boulevard links hotels, beaches and the Palais des Festivals.
Explore route CannesÎles de Lérins ferry departure
Use a private transfer from Lyon to reach the Cannes ferry departure for the islands.
Explore route Alpes-MaritimesGourdon village
A perched village above the Loup valley makes a scenic inland outing from Lyon.
Explore route Mandelieu-la-NapouleChâteau de La Napoule
The seaside château and garden offer a cultural stop west of Cannes.
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