Saône Sightseeing Cruise: Tickets & Lyon City Card Inclusion
1 - 1.5 h
River Cruise
N/A
Departures near Quai des Célestins / Bellecour, Lyon, France
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Practical Visitor Info & Tips
€15.00
Reduced rates typically available for children
Multiple daily departures; check the operator's current schedule
None required for standard departures.
A boat trip along the Saône river through central Lyon, past Vieux Lyon, the Presqu'île, and the Fourvière hillside.
| Option | Price | Booking | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | €15.00 | No reservation needed | |
| With Lyon City Card | Included | Any 24/48/72/96h tier |
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Ticket Options
€15.00
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See pass compatibility below ↓Overview & History
A sightseeing cruise along the Saône river offers a relaxed way to see central Lyon from the water, passing beneath Vieux Lyon's colorful riverside facades, the Presqu'île peninsula, and the Fourvière hillside crowned by its basilica. It's one of the examples the Lyon Tourist Office itself uses to illustrate the savings of the Lyon City Card.
What to See: Top Highlights
Vieux Lyon's Riverside Facades
Pastel-colored historic buildings lining the Saône, viewed from the water.
Fourvière Hill
The basilica and its metal tower, visible rising above the riverbank.
Lyon's Historic Bridges
Multiple pedestrian and traffic bridges crossing the Saône within the city center.
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Does the Lyon City Card Include This?
Compare Lyon PassesYes — confirmed free (one-time), directly on the Lyon Tourist Office's official shop, which uses this cruise as one of its own savings examples.
Lyon City Card
Included. Used as the Lyon Tourist Office's own official example of card savings, directly on shop.visiterlyon.com.
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