Lyon Day 5

Train After Train

Follow our final day traveling from Lyon back to the UK via Paris. From scenic double-decker trains to navigating a tight Eurostar transfer at Gare du Nord, here's how we made it home.

Lyon Day 4

EuroGames 2025 - Ballroom Dancing

A challenging 13-mile run to the ancient Gier Roman Aqueduct in Chaponost, followed by Carmen's gold-medal win at the ballroom dancing competition in Lyon.

Lyon Day 3

Fourvière

Explore Day 3 in Lyon featuring a scenic morning run by the Rhône, sweet treats in Vieux Lyon, an exclusive Fourvière Basilica roof tour, and Roman history at Lugdunum.

Lyon Day 2

EuroGames 2025 - Latin Dancing

Explore Lyon Day 2 as we register at Hôtel de Ville, wander Vieux Lyon, and tour the fascinating Musée Cinéma et Miniature packed with iconic movie props.

Lyon Day 1

You're a Star

Whilst a change of plans had allowed me to travel to Lyon today, it’d not given me enough time to take the full day off work. I had travelled down to London last night, and today I needed to work a half day from 07:00 until 11:00. My last minute change in plans to take the train to and from London unfortunately meant I’d need to carry my work laptop with me for the next few days in addition to my …

Lyon

Trip Planning

Planning a trip to Lyon for the EuroGames, exploring the gastronomic capital of France, discovering Roman ruins on Fourvière Hill, and navigating tricky train luggage rules.