What to do in Perouges

Activities, attractions and tours

A narrow street with half-timbered buildings, cobblestone pavement, and a few pedestrians.
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A Gothic cathedral with intricate stone carvings and statues.
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Perouges Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Perouges is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Perouges to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Perouges Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Perouges attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Pérouges : Medieval Village Private Guided Tour

Pérouges : Medieval Village Private Guided Tour

CA $643
per adult
Pérouges : Medieval Village Private Guided Tour
Pérouges: Private Guided Tour of the Medieval Village

Pérouges: Private Guided Tour of the Medieval Village

CA $643
per adult
Pérouges: Private Guided Tour of the Medieval Village
Half Day Private Tour to the Medieval Town of Perouges

Half Day Private Tour to the Medieval Town of Perouges

CA $998
per adult
Half Day Private Tour to the Medieval Town of Perouges
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Top places to visit

1. Bellecour Square

Bellecour Square is an enormous square that serves as the central hub of Lyon. Join locals and other travelers at this common meeting spot on a peninsula between the city’s two rivers. Gaze up at the equestrian statue of Louis XIV standing proudly in the heart of the plaza.
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A historic plaza with a statue of a man on a horse, a clock tower, and the Hotel Royal building.

2. Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

Because of its hilltop location, the Notre-Dame Basilica, officially Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière, can be seen from almost anywhere in Lyon. Not only is it a symbol of the city, but it is also one of Lyon’s most popular attractions. Visit to admire the extravagant excess of the gilded interior and admire spectacular views across the city.
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A detailed ceiling with intricate gold and turquoise patterns, including floral motifs and angelic figures.

3. Tête d'Or Park

Tête d’Or Parc is to Lyon as Central Park is to New York, a favorite spot to escape city bustle and find new treasures in every corner. Plan family outings or daily jogs in this lovely green space.
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A bronze equestrian statue in a park with surrounding flowers and trees.

4. Place des Terreaux

Terreaux Square (Place des Terreaux) is a bustling and busy square where both city inhabitants and tourists convene. Make this your starting point to visit major shopping streets, restaurants, bars and cafés, as well as the Hôtel de Ville (City Hall).
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A grand building with a clock tower, ornate sculptures, and a large dome.

5. Hôtel de Ville de Lyon

Be sure to visit the City Hall of Lyon (Hôtel de Ville de Lyon) on your journey through this historic city. The magnificent structure has a rich legacy of stories and an elegant façade that causes visitors to stop and stare. Come to see the stunning exterior, then explore the surrounding square to see further examples of gorgeous Lyonnais art and architecture.
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A grand historic building with ornate architecture, a large open square, and surrounding cafes.

6. Matmut Stadium

Stade Gerland is a famous name for French sports fans, as this is the historic home of the soccer team Olympique Lyonnais. Today, the arena is known as Matmut Stadium de Gerland and the soccer team have moved on, yet it remains a major sporting and concert venue. Attend an event here to experience the historic stadium come to life with music and the roar of a crowd.
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What to do in Perouges

Where to stay in Perouges

Find the best Perouges areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Medieval City of Perugia

You might want to check out the churches and gardens while spending time exploring Medieval City of Perugia.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Perouges worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Perouges.
How do I spend a day in Perouges?
Start your day with a visit to La Balme Caves and Medieval City of Perugia. Then, tour different areas of Perouges for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Perouges?
The top tourist attraction in Perouges is Medieval City of Perugia, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Perouges?
Three days is enough for a quick getaway to Perouges — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, book for at least seven to ten days to explore some nearby hotspots too.
Is Perouges a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in Perouges. Several must-visit attractions, such as Medieval City of Perugia, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through one of Perouges's vibrant neighbourhoods, Medieval City of Perugia is 3 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Perouges with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all of your group, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Perouges with kids.

What to do in Perouges for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of great things to do in Perouges for adults.
Are there free things to do in Perouges?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Perouges is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Medieval City of Perugia is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.