Cruise regions

Departure port

Lyon

This is where the ship leaves from. It is not the holiday itself.

Getting there

Direct flights run from London and some UK regional airports, and fast trains link Lyon with Paris.

Airports

  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS). about 1 hour 45 minutes from London, and about 30 minutes by road to the city

Before you sail

  • Explore the traboules passageways of Vieux Lyon
  • Ride up to the Fourvière Basilica
  • See the Roman theatres
  • Browse the city's food markets

Typical daytime highs

  • Spring. Typical daytime highs around 16 to 21°C in spring (March to May).
  • Summer. Typical daytime highs around 26 to 29°C in summer (June to August).
  • Autumn. Typical daytime highs around 15 to 22°C in autumn (September to November).
  • Winter. Typical daytime highs around 6 to 9°C in winter (December to February).

These are typical ranges, not a forecast.