Rillieux-La-Pape Things to Do

Formerly the Stardust, this club was remodelled and consequently is considered among the best in Lyon. 'Factory' and house evenings are organised. The clientele is varied, and the atmosphere is dynamic. You can dance, you can h... more

On two floors, with a wood dominated décor, this comfortable brasserie will welcome you all day long. At lunchtime it is the habitual meeting place for the wage earners of the quartier, wanting to recuperate whilst they stop to... more

La Tour, a well-known bar-restaurant, takes its name from the small tower, which houses a spiral staircase in the inner courtyard of this admirable 16th century Renaissance residence. Dating from the late 16th Century, the entr... more

Situated at the bottom of Croix-Rousse, the Golshane Association's café advocates critical words and spirit. That is why it has a clientele that is looking to talk and reflect. You will be well-looked after, comfortably seated... more

L'Arrosoir is a friendly little café and salad bar that mostly serves mixed salads in many shapes and forms. But just to say this would be an understatement, as you can also experience the famous 'bricks' (an ultra fine pastry... more

In 1802, the Museum of Fine Arts was installed in one of the oldest convents in Lyon. According to Medieval texts, women's monasteries were found as early as the end of the 7th century. This particular monastery became very inf... more

As villages developed around the bottom of Fourvière hill in the 12th-13th centuries, another community grew up around Saint-Jean cathedral. The constructions here were practically all the same - a house overlooking the street... more

Something of an institution, Théâtre de Poche is led by Jeannine Berdin and offers contemporary, sometimes feminist works. This is a highly recommended venue, and a great place to appreciate the culture of Lyon. more

The view from the panoramic bar at the Hôtel Sofitel may not be as breathtaking as the one from the Crédit Lyonnais tower or the basilique de Fourvière, just as the tour métallique cannot compare to the Eiffel tower. But if you... more

After quite a selective entry process, you can get into the friendly ambiance of this club, which has an interior full of lights and mirrors. The evenings at L'Alibi are full of life and you are sure to meet people from all wal... more