Custom route with a local host in our Private Tours comparison.
Trade-off: Two to book; entry for you and host extra.
Last checked: September 24, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.
A private walk with a resident host rather than a licensed guide: unscripted, built around your interests and bookable from two to six hours. It gives a local's overview rather than dates and facts; any attraction you add means paying entry for yourself and the host. 4.69 from 126 reviews at €48 per person.
Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Lyon through the eyes of a local.
With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would.
Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #9 of 10 | €48 | 2h–6h | 4.69 (126) | private |
| Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funicular | €33 | 3h | 4.98 (946) | shared |
| Vieux Lyon Cultural & Historical Walking Guided Tour (English) | €5 | 2h | 4.93 (1034) | shared |
| Highlights and Hidden Gems of Lyon Guided Walking Tour (English) | €5 | 2h | 4.93 (858) | shared |
Ranked #9 of 10 in Walking Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €5 to €210, median €37; typical length 2h. 4 of 10 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 10 Walking Tours
This tour runs daily, with 13 start times between 08:00 and 20:00 depending on the date. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 24, 2026.
Travelers can request the tour to start from any centrally located hotel. If your hotel is outside the city center, we’ll suggest a convenient meeting point.
Open in Google MapsFlexible- tours may end at a different location in the city unless requested otherwise.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| 1+ days | Full refund |
| 0-1 days | No refund |