Things to do in Opéra de Lyon
The neoclassical Opéra National de Lyon, usually simply called the Opéra de Lyon, is a sight to behold in Lyon, France. This internationally recognized Italian-style opera house is located right next to Lyon’s City Hall (the Hôtel de Ville de Lyon in French).
With its modern, semicylindrical dome roof, the Opéra de Lyon stands out from other buildings in the vicinity. Built in 1831 and renovated in 1993, this striking opera house has hosted many opera premieres and concerts throughout the years.
Locals and tourists alike are drawn to the Opéra de Lyon for its diverse programming including opera, ballet, jazz, and more. The venue’s horseshoe-shaped main auditorium contains 1,100 seats. During your visit, don’t miss the rooftop terrace offering excellent views of Lyon.
Our recommendations in Opéra de Lyon
1h30 Segway™ tour of Lyon's highlights
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2-hour Segway™ tour of Lyon's highlights
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en, fr
Guided Tour of Lyon's Parc de la Tête d'Or with a local guide
Ride a bike along the banks of the Rhône, visit the stunning Parc de la Tête d'Or and discover some of the best spots in Lyon's peninsula.
en, fr
1h30 Segway™ tour of Lyon's highlights
Discover the evolution of Lyon over the centuries with this 1h30 Segway ride.
en, fr
2-hour Segway™ tour of Lyon's highlights
Ride a Segway around Lyon's best highlights, ending in a spectacular panorama over the old city.
en, fr
Guided Tour of Lyon's Parc de la Tête d'Or with a local guide
Ride a bike along the banks of the Rhône, visit the stunning Parc de la Tête d'Or and discover some of the best spots in Lyon's peninsula.
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