Glide 13 km through Lyon in two hours: from Vieux Lyon and Bellecour to the ViaRhôna and the 117-hectare Parc de la Tête d'Or. This Segway tour pairs quick city context with accessible outdoor riding — ideal for first-timers who want a broad, scenic introduction to Lyon.
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You push off and the city opens up beneath you — the river glints, cobbled streets give way to wide quays, and the scent of café terraces rises from Presqu'île. On a Segway, Lyon compresses: Old Town alleys, Bellecour's open plane, and the breathing green of Parc de la Tête d'Or slide past in a quick, easy rhythm.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most people who can stand and balance for two hours; no intense cardio required.
Wildlife
History
Lyon grew from a Roman settlement on Fourvière and later became a silk and culinary capital; its urban layout reflects layers from Roman to Renaissance to modern periods.
Conservation
Parc de la Tête d'Or functions as an urban biodiversity refuge; stick to paths, avoid feeding wildlife, and follow local rules to minimize impact.
Reserve your spot on the Segway Grand Tour of Lyon - 2h today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Arrive Early for Briefing
Check in 15 minutes before departure so staff can fit helmets and cover safety basics; missed briefings may delay the group.
Respect Weight & Health Limits
Operators enforce a 45–118 kg (100–260 lb) range and restrict pregnant guests and people with spinal issues — know the rules before booking.
Wear Flat Closed-Toe Shoes
Stable footwear improves balance and comfort during two hours of standing and light maneuvering.
Bring a Small Water Bottle
The route includes long riverside stretches and park riding with limited outlets; carry hydration but avoid large packs.
Flat closed-toe shoes
Provides stable footing and better control on the Segway.
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during riverside stretches and park riding.
summer
Light waterproof jacket
Useful for spring showers and breezy river conditions; operators may provide raincoats.
spring
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Protects against glare on the Rhône and prolonged sun exposure in open squares.
summer