Visite insolite nocturne
General information
- Duration :
- 1h15
- Accessibility :
- Meeting point :
- At the top of the basilica steps (wooden door)
- Maximum number of participants per departure :
- 18
Availability
Presentation
Tour descriptionFrom the roofs of the Basilica, as night falls, discover a unique panorama of Lyon's historic site, a World Heritage Site.
The unusual nocturnal tour begins with an exploration of the basilica's hidden treasures: the Grand Tribune, the metal framework and the 23-bell carillon. You'll then climb up to the terrace of St. Michel and the top of the Observatory Tower, to enjoy the enchanting night-time view of the illuminated city of Lyon.
Tour only in french
This tour requires climbing 345 steps (not recommended for people prone to vertigo or heart failure).
Roof access subject to weather conditions, as decided by your guide.
Suggested alternative route including the interior of the basilica.
Please be aware of transport times (you may have to wait at the funicular), the tour will start at the time indicated (it will be impossible to rejoin the group after departure).
The unusual nocturnal tour begins with an exploration of the basilica's hidden treasures: the Grand Tribune, the metal framework and the 23-bell carillon. You'll then climb up to the terrace of St. Michel and the top of the Observatory Tower, to enjoy the enchanting night-time view of the illuminated city of Lyon.
Tour only in french
GOOD TO KNOW
This tour requires climbing 345 steps (not recommended for people prone to vertigo or heart failure).
- Children under 5 years of age: Places must be reserved at the 0-5 rate (free). Children count towards the number of visitors on the tour (subject to prefectoral decree).
- Free toilets on the esplanade.
- Tickets may be purchased on site at the Welcome Pavilion (glass building on the esplanade), subject to availability.
- No smoking.
- No pets allowed
ROOF ACCESS SUBJECT TO WEATHER CONDITIONS
Roof access subject to weather conditions, as decided by your guide.
Suggested alternative route including the interior of the basilica.
TRANSPORT
Please be aware of transport times (you may have to wait at the funicular), the tour will start at the time indicated (it will be impossible to rejoin the group after departure).
> Night tours are only available in February, March, October and November.
> No unusual tours of the basilica roofs in December and January.
>Reservations valid only for the day and time indicated on your ticket.
>Tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable.
> No unusual tours of the basilica roofs in December and January.
>Reservations valid only for the day and time indicated on your ticket.
>Tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable.
Fares
| Fares | Min | Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/01/2025 - 31/12/2025 | |||
| Adult | 18.00€ | ||
| Reduced rate | 9.00€ |  Demandeur d'emploi, allocataire du RSA, personne en situation d'handicap et étudiant. | |
| Children aged 5-17 | 9.00€ | ||
| Children under 5 | Free | Il est nécessaire de réserver une place pour les enfants de moins de 5 ans. | |