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Lyon Christmas Walk, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Lyon Christmas Walk

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A Christmas walk through Lyon from Place Carnot (Marché de Noël), past Passage de l'Argue & Rue de la Barre, Rue Saint-Jean (Vieux Lyon) and Place des Jacobins, to Rue des Remparts d'Ainay & Rue Vaubecour.

Along the way

1
Place Carnot (Marché de Noël)Begin your festive journey at Lyon's main Christmas Market.
2
Passage de l'Argue & Rue de la BarreStep into this historic covered passage, a haven for unique gift shopping away from the main thoroughfares.
3
Rue Saint-Jean (Vieux Lyon)Cross into the enchanting Old Town to stroll along Rue Saint-Jean.
4
Place des JacobinsAdmire the beautifully illuminated fountain at Place des Jacobins, a stunning architectural gem.
5
Rue des Remparts d'Ainay & Rue VaubecourConclude your loop by exploring the quieter, charming streets of the Ainay district.

The route

Distance4.2 km
Walking≈ 57 min
Running≈ 26 min
Climb↑ 7 m
RouteCircular

A 4.2 km circular route from Lyon to walk, run or cycle, with 7 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 7 m in total

Before you go

StartPlace Carnot (Marché de Noël), Place Carnot, 69002 LyonOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
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