Explore Lyon’s Heritage & Hidden Gems with InterContinental Lyon

Lyon is more than a city - it’s a vibrant, historic destination that brings meetings and incentives to life. Set on the Rhône and Saône rivers, this UNESCO-listed city blends centuries of architectural grandeur with a buzzing culinary scene, independent culture, and unmistakable French charm.

From guided visits to the Trinity Chapel and Fine Arts Museum, to a private wine tasting at Chai St Olive, Lyon offers immersive experiences that unite teams beyond the boardroom. Stroll the cobbled streets of the Old Town, soak up sweeping city and river views, and enjoy sunset moments overlooking the Rhône – all steps from the InterContinental Lyon - Hotel Dieu and designed to be experienced first-hand during this FAM trip.

ABOUT THE HOTEL

A TREASURED ICON IN THE HEART OF LYON

InterContinental Lyon – Hotel Dieu is at the heart of the Peninsula of Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Located in a landmark building originally dating back to the 18th century, our hotel offers magical views on the Rhône river, the basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourviere, our historical courtyards, and the city of Lyon. Indulge in rejuvenation at The Cinq Mondes Spa or enjoy the gastronomy for which Lyon is famous both around the city and at our own signature establishment, Epona.

• FIVE SPACES •

This itinerary has been curated for the two days leading up to the C&IT International Forum on 23rd and 24th March 2026, offering a perfect blend of relaxation, experiences, and luxury before the forum begins.

Monday, 23 March 2026

8:00 AM - Travel to Lyon from London St Pancras

3:00 PM - Tea & Light Refreshments

4:30 PM - Visit of Trinity Chapel & Fines Arts Museum

7:30 PM - Dinner at Intercontinental Lyon

Tuesday, 24 March 2026

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM – Breakfast at leisure

9:30 AM - Tour of Intercontinental Lyon

10:00 AM - Visit Chai St Olive (Workshop & Wine Tasting)

1:00 PM - Lunch (Location TBC)

2:00 PM - Boscolo Hotel Visit & Tour

3:30 PM - Join the C&IT International Forum aboard the Scenic Sapphire

*All timings are indicative and subject to change

**Overnight stay for 1 night, excluding your International Forum stay, from Monday 23rd March until Tuesday 24th March