Bike rental - Lyon
Why rent a bicycle to Lyon ?
Capital of culture and gastronomy, Lyon is full of websites that are accessible easily on a bike : the banks of the Rhône and the Saône, the Peninsula, the hill of the Croix‑Rousse, the park of the Golden Head. Biking electric here, it is to combine comfort, accessibility and visual pleasure, while avoiding the heavy traffic.
What you should know before renting a bike to Lyon
What are the rental conditions ?
Open to all without permits, leases generally require an identity card and a minimum age (often 16 years). You will be equipped with an electric bicycle recent, helmet, lock, and briefing the security prior to departure.
What happens during a guided tour ?
Two major formats :
historical Tour (2 h) : circuit from the Palace of Justice, going through the tunnel de la Croix‑Rousse, the boulevards of the Rhône up to the place Bellecour, and then a walk in the park of the Golden Head.
Circuit around the park (2 h) : Peninsula, Opera house, place des Terreaux, the banks of the Rhône and parc de la Tête d’or, zoo, greenhouses and return via the Saône and the Vieux Lyon.
The guide will tell you anecdotes, architectural heritage, the secrets of the neighborhoods and tips from a local.
Discover Lyon to boarda bike
To electric bike, Lyon becomes a field of discovery fluid through its Peninsula, enjoy the peace and quiet of the Park of the Golden Head, check out the animation waterfront docks and soak up the atmosphere of the traboules in lyon.
Zoom on Lyon, a city ofelegance and urban landscapes
Between Renaissance architecture, neighborhoods and mysterious nature, perennial, Lyon offers a rich palette. The electric bike allows you to quickly link its facets : museums, piers, live, parks and hills, while keeping the feet free to walk according to the discoveries.
Questions about bike rental in Lyon
Do you Need a permit to rent an electric bike ?
No, no permit required. The initial briefing provides you with a quick grip.
From what age can you get involved ?
Generally 16 years minimum. tour is accessible to all levels.
What is the duration of the guided tours ?
Approximately 2 h for the two formats offered : historic centre or park, + Peninsula.
The tours are suitable for beginners ?
Yes, the pace is moderate, the electric bicycle facilitates the experience, and the group remains limited.
The itineraries visit the big sites ?
Yes : tunnel Croix‑Rousse, place Bellecour, park of the Golden Head, Peninsula and district in Vieux-Lyon are included.