After arriving at Lyon’s primary railway station Lyon Part Dieu Train Station, you get to breathe the true atmosphere of France. From here, you can rent a car and get to explore Lyon at the perfection of your convenience.

Places of Interest in Lyon

Vieux Lyon (old Lyon) - Old Lyon is among Europe’s biggest renaissance areas. This place has historic ancient buildings built in the 15th and 17 century. Visitors arrive at Lyon Part Dieu Train Station and get rented cars to tour this and other attractions. Craftsmen shops are a variety here and you can select from a variety of each craftsman’s masterpiece. Apart from these attractions, there are restaurants, hotels and boutiques where you can enjoy local cuisine.
Lyon cathedral (St. Jean cathedral) - Once you get to Lyon Part Dieu Train Station, hire a car from a car rental company and make Lyon cathedral your prime attraction destination. Lyon cathedral city is a famous world heritage site. Currently considered as the Lyon archbishop seat, this cathedral hosts the ancient astronomical clock that has been in existence since the 14th century. This site mesmerizes countless foreign and European tourists every year.
Chinatown Lyon – Rent-a-car when you arrive at Lyon Part Dieu Train Station, and drive china town. This France’s biggest tourist attraction extends for two blocks and harbors many restaurants and shops for all your vocational requirements.
Gadagne museum - It is not until you rent a car and visit this place that you will understand the history of this place. The museum stands gorgeously in a beautiful renaissance villa. This museum has two diverse attractions. That is, the Lyon museum of history that focuses on archeological lithographs, paintings and vestiges. The other is the museum of world puppets that focuses on puppetry.
Rue St. Jean - Get to Rue St. Jean that is a busy coble-stoned area entirely covered with souvenir stores and tourist restaurants. This is a place you can have a walk after parking your rental car and check out what you can enjoy from the variety of local cuisine.
Checkout Traboules - After having driven yourself around town, it is time to leave your rented car behind and have a walk in the traboules, which are passages through buildings that lead to gardens and courtyards. These tunnels have a great history of having restricted the country of the German invasion during the Second World War.