Social events program 1 / Visit of the “Traboules” of the Old City of Lyon The "traboules" are famous covered passageways going from one street to the next via corridors through houses hide superbly renovated architectural treasures: inner courtyards, galleries "à l'italienne", spiral staircases, etc… "Traboules” You will discover Lyon in the era of Marie de Médicis following our guides of “Office du Tourisme” for an historical and cultural tour of Lyon: Florentine courtyards, the pink tower, the cathedral and the famous secret passageways between buildings called “traboules”. "Cours Leone"
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Social events program
1 / Visit of the “Traboules” of the Old City of Lyon
The "traboules" are famous covered
passageways going from one street to the next
via corridors through houses hide superbly
renovated architectural treasures: inner
courtyards, galleries "à l'italienne", spiral
staircases, etc…
"Traboules”
You will discover Lyon in the era of Marie de Médicis following our guides of “Office du
Tourisme” for an historical and cultural tour of Lyon: Florentine courtyards, the pink
tower, the cathedral and the famous secret passageways between buildings called
“traboules”.
"Cours Leone"
2/ Visit of the Middle Age town of Perouges
The medieval city of Perouges is an ancient fortified city located on a rocky
place of the plateau of “Les Dombes”, overlooking the confluence of the Rhone
and the Ain rivers. You will visit the
village, which belongs to the most
beautiful villages of France, by walking
in the paved streets.
You will visit the XII century village, discovering
the old Castle and its fortifications. During your
trip you will also visit the Old Perouges Museum
where you will discover beautiful historical
objects gathered to the old Perougian families.
3/ Visit of a Beaujolais Castle and its Cellars
Located near the village of Montmelas-Saint-Sorlin, in the Beaujolais region, the old
castle of Montmelas is formely (in the 10th century) a garrison place.
Becoming Marquis de Montmelas in 1566 Hehan Arod transformed the place in a castle.
Since that time, they produce Beaujolais-Villages wines based mainly on Gamay grappes.