Inaugural Package to Lyon, France ETHOE-16
The Lyon Tour Package offers travelers a unique opportunity to explore one of Europe’s most historic and culturally rich cities. Located in southeastern France, Lyon is renowned for its UNESCO-listed old town, exceptional gastronomy, and vibrant cultural heritage.
Visitors will experience the charm of Vieux Lyon, one of Europe’s largest Renaissance districts, where cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and hidden passageways known as traboules reflect the city’s rich history. The tour also includes visits to Basilica of Notre‑Dame de Fourvière, offering panoramic views of the city, and Place Bellecour, one of the largest public squares in Europe.
Lyon is widely recognized as the gastronomic capital of France, giving visitors the chance to enjoy authentic French cuisine in traditional bouchon restaurants. The program may also include excursions to nearby attractions such as the Rhône Valley, famous for its vineyards and wine culture.
Activities
• Upon arrival, guests will be welcomed and transferred to the hotel for early check-in.
• 13.30- Lunch at local restaurant
• After lunch, guests will enjoy a panoramic city tour of Lyon, one of Europe’s most historically rich cities.
• Places to be visited
• Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse – a renowned gourmet food market
• Traboules of Vieux Lyon – hidden passageways used since the Renaissance
• Place Bellecour – one of Europe’s largest open squares
• Place des Terreaux-This is where the city feels most "grand."
• Transfer back to hotel
• Dinner at hotel
• Overnight at hotel, in Lyon.
• Breakfast at hotel
❖ Today is free for guests to explore Lyon at their own pace. Optional activities may include:
• Shopping in the Presqu’île district
• Enjoying Lyon’s famous culinary scene and Visiting museums or riverside cafés Breakfast included.
Overnight at the hotel in Lyon.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• 09:00 Transfer to Geneva by Long distance coach
• 12:00 Lunch will be served at a local restaurant upon arrival.
• In the afternoon, guests will enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of Geneva Geneva is a global city of elegance, beautifully situated where the Rhône River meets Lake Geneva. Known as the 'Capital of Peace,' it offers a unique harmony of international diplomacy and historic charm. With the majestic Mont Blanc as its backdrop, the city’s lakeside promenades, luxury boutiques, and the iconic Jet d'Eau create an atmosphere of refined tranquility.
Place to visit:
✓ Vieille Ville Geneva-Charming, hilly, and historic city's heartbeat.
✓ St. Pierre Cathedral
✓ Jardin Anglais-A lush, relaxing lakeside park
✓ Reformation Wall
✓ Jet d'Eau (The Big Fountain)
• Transfer to hotel
• Dinner and overnight in Geneva.
Lausanne, an elegant city nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva. Beyond its breathtaking panoramas of the lake and the Alps, the city offers a seamless blend of world-class cultural institutions and historic charm, all wrapped in a serene and sophisticated atmosphere.
• After breakfast, guests will enjoy a scenic excursion along Lake Geneva to the beautiful Swiss city of Lausanne.
• Lunch at local restaurant
• Return to Geneva in the afternoon.
• Dinner and overnight in Geneva.
Experience an unforgettable day riding the historic Montenvers cogwheel train and exploring the mysterious Ice Cave carved into the depths of the glacier.
• After breakfast, Transfer to Chamonix one of the most famous mountain resorts in Europe located at the foot of Mont Blanc.
• Guests will enjoy free time to explore the charming alpine village, admire the dramatic mountain scenery, and take memorable photographs.
• Lunch at a local restaurant in Chamonix.
• After lunch, return journey to Lyon.
• Dinner and overnight in Lyon.
• Breakfast at the hotel and check-out.
• Guests will transfer to Le Puy-en-Velay, a picturesque town known for its volcanic
• Free time to explore the town • 15:00 In the afternoon, transfer back to Lyon Airport.
• Departure at 19:20 on Ethiopian Airlines flight ET739 to Addis Ababa.
- 5 Nights Hotel accommodation. Lyon-Saphir Lyon Hotel or similar and Geneva-Crown Plaza Geneva or similar
- Meal plan: Daily breakfast: 4 Lunch at restaurant + 04 Dinner at hotel
- Round trip ticket airfare from ADD-LYN-ADD
- Private coach transportation
- Guided city tours
- Excursion to Lausanne and Chamonix
- Entrance fees
- Any other expenses which are not included under what is included section.
Ethiopian Holidays representative upon arrival will meet and assist.
Email: ETHolidays@ethiopianairlines.com
Contact Number: + 251 115174204/4207/4205/4504
Date of cancellation Penalty
More than 30 days before arrival No fees
Between 29 and 21 days before the date of arrival 25% of the total value
Between 20 and 08 days before the date of arrival 50% of the total value
Less than 07 days before the date of arrival 100% of the total value
Note: Price is applicable for a minimum group of 30 passengers travelling together
| Tour Name | Inaugural Package to Lyon, France ETHOE-16 |
|---|---|
| Sales Validity Start | 16 April 2026 |
| Sales Validity End | 31 July 2026 |
| Duration | 6 days |
| Group Size | Price Per Person |
|---|---|
| 1 | USD 2096 |
|
2 to 5
|
USD 2621 |