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Guided rooftop of the basilica

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Last updated date : 30/07/2025

Discover a unique view of the entire World Heritage listed site of Lyons from the roof of the Basilica. You will first go behind the scenes, discovering the hidden places of the Church !

+33 (0)4 72 77 69 69
Discover the big tribune gallery, the architects’ office, the gallery of the angels, the attic. Then you will have access to the big carillon made of 23 bells and finally you will be able to climb up to the St Michael terrace and on top of the observatory tower overlooking the city.
Meeting point : on the upstairs. Duration: 1h15.

Practical information

Address

place de Fourvière - 69005 Lyon 5ème

Prices

Free of charge. Free with the City Card pass.

Openings

From 01/02 to 22/11/2025 Guided tour from Monday to Saturday between 11 am and 12.30 pm, between 2.30 pm and 4 pm and between 4 pm and 5.30 pm. On Sunday between 2.30 pm and 4 pm and between 4 pm and 5.30 pm.
except on 08/09, May 8th and July 14th.
The guided tour in English is only available during school vacations.

Tours and workshops

Guided rooftop of the basilica

Basilique de Fourvière

place de Fourvière - 69005 Lyon 5ème

+33 (0)4 72 77 69 69

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