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Purchase the Lyon City Card

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This is very savvy way of discovering the city! Handy, useful & easy to get and help you experience all the best what the Lyon can offer. So you can buy it for a 1 or 2 or 3 days. It provides you with the FREE access to many museums, shows, guided tours, programmes etc; it gives you reduced prices on leisure activities, along with the unlimited use of the public transport system. Discounts are also provided on the hop on hop off bus tour, the opera and theatres, bicycle and electric taxi tricycle hire, France Adventures and the aquarium. (Continue Reading)

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Save on local transport in Lyon

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Make the most of the tickets fares for the bus, tube. Depending on how long you are staying in Lyon, you can consider buying the Lyon City Card for a day, two or three. The very good deal is the all-day ticket which costs €5.10, the only evening ticket costs €3 while the single ticket costs €1.80 and it allows you to use the transport within the hour. (Continue Reading)

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Get Yourself More Discounts In the Rhone Alps Area

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There is a very good discount cart which you can request here for Free: http://www.rhonetourisme.com/decouvrir-le-rhone/carte-tip-top/ and it will provide you with the offers for the activities, museums, shows in Lyon as well as outside the city. It is called TipTop cartCheck my recommendations on how you can use it: http://shopaholicfromhome.com/free-tiptop-card-to-enjoy-rhone-region-cheaper/ (Continue Reading)

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Save on accomodation in Lyon

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If you really want to save money on accommodation I would highly recommend choosing other than hotel options. You can simply book an apartment on airbnb or use a service called Nightswapping which let you swap a night with the locals. The above two options are very economical because you not only can get a really good price per night but what is more it will let you dine at the place. This is really useful, if you consider visiting Lyon for longer than going to restaurant every day will be very expensive. (Continue Reading)

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Save on your travel to Lyon

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When coming over to Lyon, from whatever place you are now; I would recommend using the latest offers available at the transport websites. The most popular and budget friendly ways of coming to Lyon are obviously trains, low cost airlines. (Continue Reading)

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