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Guided rooftop in english

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Last updated date : 30/07/2025

From the rooftops of the basilica, discover a unique panorama of the entire historic site of Lyon, listed as a World Heritage Site. This unusual tour begins behind the scenes: you will discover the hidden areas of the basilica!

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Discover behind the scenes and the hidden areas of the basilica (the Grand Tribune, the architects' office, the roof structure, the carillon, etc.) and admire the view from the Saint Michel terrace and from the top of the Observatory tower, which overlooks the city.

Practical information

Address

place de Fourvière - 69005 Lyon 5ème

Languages

French

Prices

Reduced price: 7 € (Job seeker, RSA recipient, student card holder, and CMI card holder.), Adult: 14 €, Child (5-17 years): 7 €.

Free entry for children under 5.

It is necessary to reserve seats for children under 5 years of age, including babies.

Openings

From 01/02 to 31/08/2025 Guided tour on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday between 11 am and 12.30 pm, between 2.30 pm and 4 pm and between 4 pm and 5.30 pm. On Friday and Saturday between 11 am and 12.30 pm, between 2.30 pm and 4 pm, between 3 pm and 4.30 pm and between 4 pm and 5.30 pm. On Sunday between 2.30 pm and 4 pm, between 3 pm and 4.30 pm and between 4 pm and 5.30 pm.
except on July 14th and August 15th.
The 3 p.m. tours on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays are in English.

From 01/09 to 30/09/2025 Guided tour from Monday to Saturday between 11 am and 12.30 pm. On Sunday between 2.30 pm and 4 pm and between 4 pm and 5.30 pm.
except on 08/09.

From 01/10 to 17/10/2025 Guided tour on Wednesday and 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.

From 18/10 to 02/11/2025 Guided tour from Monday to Friday between 11 am and 12.30 pm, between 2.30 pm and 4 pm and between 4 pm and 5.30 pm. On Saturday between 11 am and 12.30 pm, between 2.30 pm and 4 pm, between 3 pm and 4.30 pm and between 4 pm and 5.30 pm. On Sunday between 2.30 pm and 4 pm, between 3 pm and 4.30 pm and between 4 pm and 5.30 pm.
The 3 p.m. tours on Saturdays and Sundays are in English.

From 03/11 to 22/11/2025 Guided tour on Wednesday and 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.

Tours and workshops

Guided rooftop in english

Basilique de Fourvière

place de Fourvière - 69005 Lyon 5ème

booking.fourviere.org/

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