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Silk Tour in Lyon

Duration: 3 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$234

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

Overview

Luxury tour abour silk, major industry in Lyon history for 400 years. From the Croix-Rousse with its traboules till wokrshops in Vieux-Lyon, you will meet passionate artisans who will show you the Jacquard loom, the bombyx moths, the softness of velvet scarfs ... Many surpriiiiises between chemistry, techniques, history, fashion, zoology, with one of the last Made in France firms.

Ticket Options

1 Option Available

Start Times: $79.85

Ticket Information

  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • One per booking

What's Included

  • Weaving demo on original 19th cent. Jacquard loom
  • Demonstration of hanpainted napped velvet
  • Exhibition of silkworms available from May to October

What's not Included

  • Private transportation

Cancellation Policy

  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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