Lyon, in east central France located where the Rhone and Saone meet, is the ideal destination for a city break. Sprinkled with a never ending supply of restaurants, and with over 22 Michelin Stars under its belt - this is the perfect place for a foodie. But if food doesn't excite you as much as sport, then you can take pleasure in watching a world-class sporting event at football stadium Stade de Gerland. Some of the sports include basketball, hockey, rugby and football. Hiring a car in Lyon is so simple, we now have seven city locations, one of which can be found at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Lyon is a popular shopping destination, head to the Presqu'île which is the main shopping district for a bit of retail therapy. Rent a car in Lyon and take a trip to the Lyon Botanical Garden with its vast array of plants from all around the world or visit the Parc de la Tãte d'Or, which is the largest park in France, that's located in this stunning city. Stroll around the park or go out on the lake before sitting down with the family for a picnic. Also situated within the park is the Lyon Zoo, where you can get up close to the Bengal Tiger and Asian Elephant. Grab a bit to eat in one of the outdoor restaurants in Lyon's central square while admiring the beautiful fountain created by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi.
