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mondoramas * Lyon, Light Festival and Christmas Market


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Tradition that sees light up every year around December 8 thousands of lights at the edges of windows and which combines works of ephemeral art, contemporary and illuminations in the city of Lyon.

3 days / 140 km - 06th to 9th December 2012
Ref: 12B136


Dates

December

D1 Lyon : from Fourvière to Vieux Lyon (30 km)
Lunch at Lyon. Panoramic tour of the ancient capital of Gaul. From the hill Fourviere the Renaissance city, 2000 years of history await you. Dinner. Housing.
D2 Lyon Silk Factories and the Fête des Lumières (70 km)

Guided tour of the Croix Rousse, quarter of the silk factories, and of the famous alleys. Visit of a silk workshop. Lunch in a typical Lyon restaurant. You are free for the rest of the day to explore and discover this beautiful town and its illuminations. Accommodation.

D3 Christmas Market (35 km)

In the morning, free time to wander through the Christmas market situated on place Carnot. Lunch.





Service details

Full board, excluding drinks, in a 2-star hotel from lunch on D1 to lunch on D3 (except dinner D2)
Guided visit (excluding entrance) : Vieux Lyon (2h), Croix Rousse (2h)
Visit of a silk workshop

Possible supplements

Individual room (2 nights) : 70 €
Commented visit of the Lumière Museum : 9 €
Commented cruise (during the day) on the River Saone (45mn) : 13.50 €