“Visit Lyon – fun tour with kids” : the best way to visit Lyon’s famous Grand Hôtel Dieu with children / teenagers
You whole family will learn a great deal about one of Lyon’s must-see
Playgreen offers you a “Visit Lyon – fun tour with kids” inside one of Lyon’s must-see landmarks, the Grand Hôtel-Dieu, Lyon 2. It is a fun and instructive visit designed for families with kids and or teenagers. A guide will show your group the very best of the monument. You will get to know the evolution of this famous hospital over the centuries, its key role during the World Wars, and dive into fascinating anecdotes, such as the mystery of the boat moored in front of the Hôtel-Dieu, the origin of the crocodile in the apothecary, or the reasons behind the dismissal of a famous doctor…
Your kids will be entertained with an educational treasure hunt / escape game
While your family will get to explore Lyon Grand Hôtel-Dieu’ history and mysteries, your kids will be given challenge. Indeed, they will have to complete a treasure hunt. They will do so by solving friendly puzzles about what they are exploring. They will be helped along the way by the guide. At the end, they will be rewarded with a nice price ! This tour will enable your children to see and learn lots of things, while developing their skills in a variety of areas (logic, math, French…). The treasure hunt is a good way for kids to be involved in a visit, and to memorize better what they are discovering.
Practical info about the “visit Lyon – fun tour with kids”
- “Visit Lyon – fun tour with kids” is designed for families with kids from 7 to 11. If you have older children, they will be given more difficult puzzles about the same spots. They will of course have a gift too. If coming with teenagers, please mention in the field “add a message” of your reservation form.
- There is a reduced rate up to 17 years old.
- 10% of its revenue will be donated to our endowment fund, Playgreen for Environment P.F.E. It is committed to protecting the environment and fighting childhood SanFilippo disease.
- If you ever feel like donate to fund too, you can do it by clinking on the link above. Thank you !





