Timeline
13:00
Palais Saint-Pierre / Musée des Beaux Arts
Visit the Palais Saint-Pierre / Musée des Beaux Arts. The historic abbey setting offers a calm start to your afternoon.
14:00
Walk to Nardone for ice cream. The terrace is pleasant, but be prepared to queue on sunny weekends. It is worth the wait if you are a real ice cream fan.
14:30
Head to the Hot Club de Lyon. This jazz club has been running since 1948 in an old typical cellar. Check the schedule for live jazz nights.
Local tip
Nardone is completely overcrowded on sunny weekends. If you want to avoid the queue, go early in the afternoon or visit on a weekday.
Check before you go
- Nardone hours vary by season: Summer is daily 09:00-01:00, while winter is Wed-Sun 10:00-19:00 (closed Dec 31-Mar 10).
- Hot Club de Lyon is open Tue-Thu from 21:30 and Fri-Sat from 22:00. Verify if your visit falls on a night with live jazz.
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