Highlights
- Guided tour with a professional
- History of medicine
- Lyon's Grand Monument
Description
Discover the fascinating history of one of Lyon’s most iconic sites: the Hôtel-Dieu.
After years of renovation, what remains of this building, which bears witness to the history of modern medicine? How did this place of care become a landmark in Lyon’s rich history?
Journey through time, from the Middle Ages to the present day, to discover the fascinating history and architecture of one of Lyon’s most beautiful monuments.
1.5–2-hour guided tour with a professional guide
Accessible to people with reduced mobility; the tour route can be adapted, and support is available for any disability (please contact the guide in advance of the tour).
Please note: Unlike other Lilo Médiation tours, dogs, even when kept on a leash, are not permitted on this tour (a rule set by the Hôtel-Dieu).
The tour operates in the event of rain, snow, or extreme heat, unless otherwise specified by the prefecture. In such cases, you will receive a full refund for the service and will be able to reschedule the tour.
Note: This tour is not recommended for people who find it uncomfortable to stand for long periods.
Includes
A guided walking tour, 1.5 to 2 hours long, of the Hôtel Dieu in Lyon
Excludes
Visit the Refectory and Soufflot's Great Dome, which are private restaurants.
Important Information
- Remember to be available for a 2-hour time slot to fully enjoy the visit. Remember to bring appropriate clothing and a bottle of water.
You MUST arrive 10 minutes before the start of the activity
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
