Set out on a journey through Lyon’s enchanting streets with the ‘Lyon: City Highlights Segway Tour’. Glide effortlessly through the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, soaking in the rich history and architectural marvels that define this French gem.
As the Segway effortlessly navigates the cobblestone paths, participants are treated to a sensory feast of sights and sounds. The tour promises a unique perspective of Lyon’s renowned attractions, offering a blend of adventure and culture that will leave visitors craving more.
Key Points
- Glide through Old Town, Bellecour Square, and along the Rhône river banks.
- Explore iconic landmarks like Basilica Notre Dame de Fourvière and Croix-Rousse.
- Enjoy a 2-hour Segway tour with live guides in French and English.
- Experience a safe and comprehensive Segway adventure with individual Segways and safety gear provided.
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Tour Details
Set out on a thrilling City Highlights Segway Tour in Lyon with tour details that include a limited group size, live guides in French and English, and the opportunity to explore the city’s iconic landmarks for a duration of 2 hours.
Safety precautions are in place with a mandatory safety briefing and tutorial session provided before the tour begins. Age restrictions apply, with participants needing to be a minimum of 14 years old and weighing at least 45 kilos.
It’s important to note that the tour isn’t suitable for children under 14 years old or pregnant women. The tour offers a chance to discover Lyon in a unique and exciting way, ensuring a memorable experience while exploring the city’s highlights.
Tour Highlights
Discover the exhilarating Tour Highlights of the City Highlights Segway Tour in Lyon, where you’ll speed along the Rhône river banks and enjoy panoramic views of Lyon’s iconic landmarks. This sightseeing adventure combines Segway fun with the beauty of Lyon’s landscapes. Check out the table below for a snapshot of the key highlights of this thrilling tour.
| Tour Highlights |
|---|
| Ride through Old Town on a Segway |
| Explore Bellecour Square |
| Speed along the Rhône river banks |
| Admire Basilica Notre Dame de Fourvière |
| Discover Croix-Rousse |
| Visit Tête d’Or Park with zoo and botanical garden |
Hop on a Segway and get ready for an unforgettable journey through Lyon’s most remarkable locations.
Full Description
Enjoy the vibrant city of Lyon on the City Highlights Segway Tour with a thrilling journey through its iconic landmarks and scenic landscapes.
The experience begins with a safety briefing and tutorial session before setting off from the charming Old Town (Vieux-Lyon). Glide through Bellecour Square, taking in the bustling atmosphere and architectural beauty of the square.
As you speed along the banks of the Rhône river, catch glimpses of Lyon’s famous landmarks such as the Basilica Notre Dame de Fourvière and Croix-Rousse. Continue your city sightseeing adventure as you explore the lush Tête d’Or Park, home to a botanical garden, zoo, and a serene lake.
The tour concludes at the lively Terreaux Square, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your Segway experience in Lyon.
Inclusions
Included in the City Highlights Segway Tour in Lyon are a knowledgeable guide, a Segway for each participant, and the necessary safety gear of a helmet and hairnet. Participants can rest assured that they’ll receive a comprehensive Segway experience with all the safety measures in place.
The guide will lead the group through the tour, providing insights into Lyon’s history and pointing out key landmarks along the way. Each participant will have their own Segway to comfortably navigate the city streets and enjoy the sights.
The helmet and hairnet ensure that safety is a top priority throughout the tour, allowing everyone to relax and focus on the unique experience of gliding through Lyon on a Segway.
Important Information
Participants on the City Highlights Segway Tour in Lyon must meet specific age and weight requirements, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all riders. For safety precautions, riders must be at least 14 years old and weigh a minimum of 45 kilograms. This ensures that participants have the necessary physical ability to control the Segway effectively. Age restrictions are strictly enforced to maintain the safety standards of the tour. It is important for riders to meet these criteria to prevent any potential risks during the tour. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and clothes for a pleasant experience exploring Lyon on a Segway.
| Age Requirement | Weight Requirement (kg) |
|---|---|
| Minimum 14 years old | Minimum 45 kg |
Safety Measures
To enhance rider safety and ensure a smooth experience, the City Highlights Segway Tour in Lyon incorporates a series of meticulously planned safety measures. Before embarking on the tour, participants receive a comprehensive safety briefing that covers essential safety precautions and rules of riding a Segway.
Plus, all riders are required to undergo Segway training to familiarize themselves with the controls and handling of the vehicle. During the tour, the guide closely monitors the group to ensure everyone follows safety guidelines and maintains a safe distance from pedestrians and other vehicles.
Helmets and hairnets are provided to all participants to guarantee their safety throughout the excursion. These measures aim to create a secure environment for riders to enjoy the sights of Lyon comfortably.
Booking Information
Curious about how to secure your spot on the City Highlights Segway Tour in Lyon? Booking this Segway experience is a breeze. To ensure a place on this adventure, visitors can reserve their spot in advance online.
The small group dynamics of the tour, limited to just 8 participants, guarantee an intimate and personalized experience. With the option for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour, there’s no need to worry about last-minute changes.
Whether exploring the Old Town of Lyon, speeding along the Rhône river banks, or visiting iconic landmarks, booking this tour provides an opportunity to discover the city in a unique and exciting way.
Route Overview
The City Highlights Segway Tour in Lyon offers a captivating journey through the city’s key landmarks and scenic spots. Participants can expect a seamless blend of history, culture, and breathtaking vistas as they glide through Lyon.
The route overview includes:
- Segway experience: Feel the thrill of riding a Segway through the charming streets of Lyon.
- Scenic views: Marvel at the stunning vistas of the Rhône river banks and the picturesque Bellecour Square.
- Notre Dame de Fourvière: Admire the impressive Basilica Notre Dame de Fourvière from a unique vantage point.
- Croix-Rousse: Catch a glimpse of the iconic Croix-Rousse district, known for its historical significance.
- Tête d’Or Park: Explore the lush greenery of Tête d’Or Park, home to a botanical garden, zoo, and serene lake.
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Common questions
Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees That Are Not Included in the Tour Price?
When experiencing the Lyon Segway tour, participants may inquire about additional expenses or equipment options. It’s essential to inquire about any potential extra costs related to equipment upgrades or supplemental services to ensure a complete understanding.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Helmets or Safety Gear, or Is It Mandatory to Use the Ones Provided?
Participants must use the helmets and safety gear provided during the tour. Bringing their own helmets is not permitted. Safety is a top priority to ensure an enjoyable experience for all.
Is There a Weight Limit for Participants on the Segway Tour?
Weight restrictions and safety regulations apply to participants on the Segway tour. Riders must be a minimum of 45 kilos and 14 years old. Safety is a top priority, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for all.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography or Recording During the Tour?
Photography restrictions and recording limitations may apply during the tour. Participants should inquire with the guide about specific rules to ensure a smooth experience. Enjoy capturing memories but respect any guidelines set for the group’s enjoyment and safety.
What Happens in Case of Bad Weather or Rain During the Tour?
If bad weather strikes during the tour, participants can expect rainy day alternatives and rescheduling options. The company provides indoor activities as per their weather policy. Guests will have the chance to enjoy the city even in less favorable conditions.
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Final Words
Experience Lyon in a whole new way with the Lyon: City Highlights Segway Tour. Glide through the city’s iconic landmarks, from the Old Town to the Rhône river banks, with a knowledgeable guide leading the way.
Feel the thrill of the wind in your hair as you discover hidden gems and must-see sights in style. Book now for an unforgettable adventure in Lyon!
