Overview
This green corridor links Fourvière hill and Croix-Rousse hill, connecting the Rosary Garden, a botanical garden, and several viewpoints. Stairways and gentle paths lead to spots overlooking the city and, on clear days, the distant Alps. It pairs naturally with a visit to the Fourvière Basilica and Gallo-Roman ruins. Free admission, with many sections open around the clock. Accessible near the Fourvière funicular station.
Opening Hours
Varies by section (most areas 06:00-22:00, some open 24 hours)
🚇 Getting there
10-15 minute walk from the Fourvière funicular station or Metro Vieux Lyon (Line D).
⏱️ How long to visit
About 1-2 hours
🌅 Best time to visit
Views are best in the early morning or late afternoon on a clear day.
Travel Tips
Wear comfortable shoes — there are many stairs and inclines. On clear days, look for viewpoints where the Alps are visible.
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🇰🇷 Tips for Korean Travelers
Practical info for Korean travelers heading to Lyon, France from Seoul (ICN).
Korean Passport · Visa
Check visa rules for France on the Korean MOFA travel advisory site before flying — visa-free, visa-on-arrival or e-visa rules change often. Keep at least 6 months of passport validity.
Flight from Incheon (ICN)
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Korean Community · Korean Food
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Attractions near Parc des Hauteurs
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Things to Do in Lyon
Bouchon Food Tour
Visit traditional bouchon restaurants with a guide and sample Lyon's signature dishes. About EUR 90-130
Traboule Walking Tour
Explore the traboules with a guide who shares the history of silk merchants. About EUR 20-30
Fourvière Funicular & View Walk
Ride the funicular up Fourvière hill for the basilica, Roman ruins, and city panorama. Funicular round trip about EUR 4