Guided tour "Hidden treasures of Villefranche" French Land of Art and History (Pays d'Art et d'Histoire)

Maison du Tourisme
96 rue de la sous-préfecture
69400 Villefranche-sur-Saône

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Presentation of the history of Villefranche-sur-Saône and its architecture from the Middle Ages to the modern period. A journey in search of the secrets of the beautiful Caladoise residences, from the Maison des Fleurons to the Hôtel Mignot de Bussy.

Discovery tour of the remarkable courtyards and houses of Villefranche-sur-Saône. Step by step, you will learn about the history and architecture of the inner courtyards, observing the hôtels particuliers facades, all of this constituting a remarkable Renaissance ensemble. Do you know the Cour des Fleurons, the Maison Roland, the Hôtel Mignot de Bussy... These hidden treasures on each side of the Rue Nationale? The tourism office invites you to discover all of these with the detailed circuit guide.
Duration: 1h30. Meeting place at the tourism office of Villefranche-sur-Saône, 96 rue de la Sous-Préfecture.

Opening hours

Tuesday 6 August 2024 at 10.30 am.
Tuesday 13 August 2024 at 10.30 am.
Tuesday 20 August 2024 at 10.30 am.
Saturday 26 October 2024 at 3 pm.
Saturday 16 November 2024 at 10.30 am.
Saturday 23 November 2024 at 10.30 am.
Friday 27 December 2024 at 10.30 am.

Reservation details

Reservation is recommended online. Possibility to buy tickets at the Tourist Office counter.
Plan to arrive between 5 and 10 minutes before the departure time.
Duration : 1h30