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The Lyon Bleu team is delighted to welcome you for your French program.
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To help you prepare for your arrival and your stay with us, we invite you to consult the various articles accessible from this dedicated area. We hope you enjoy your stay with us!
Preparing your stay in Lyon
During your stay in Lyon Bleu
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Coming to France
Plan your stay in Lyon.
Administrative formalities, news, …
Visit our useful websites to prepare for your trip!
Are you planning to travel to or settle in France? This site contains all the information you need to guide you through the process, assisting you at every key stage of your visa application.
Depending on your nationality, your situation and the length of your stay, you may need a visa to study or do research in France, or to return after graduation…
To apply for or extend a residence permit, report a change of situation…
Visit the Ministry of the Interior website
During your stay in Lyon
Plane, train, public transport…
Visit our useful websites to find your way around the city!
Located 25 kilometers from the city center, Lyon-St Exupéry international airport is less than 30 minutes away.
5 stations in the city and 1 at the heart of Lyon St Exupéry airport serve SNCF mainline trains, TGV high-speed trains and the regional TER network.
Metro, funiculars, buses, streetcars, coaches… you don’t necessarily need a car to discover the city and its region.
Click on the links below to find out more about
Lyon Bleu is located in the heart of the 6th arrondissement, easily accessible by metro or bus.
What to do in Lyon
Whether you come to learn French for study, for work or simply for pleasure, take advantage of your stay in Lyon to discover the city, French culture and Lyonnais traditions!
Activities offered by Lyon Bleu
Adapted to the seasons and Lyon’s current events, Lyon Bleu organizes or proposes a visit or activity to practice French every day of the week.
Click HERE to see an example of a weekly schedule.
In a big city like ours, there’s no shortage of opportunities to meet new people and make new discoveries….
Discover a non-exhaustive list of venues and associations offering a wealth of proposals.
Highlights and places to discover
Here you’ll find ideas for outings, places to discover, exhibitions not to be missed, festive events to meet up with friends, restaurants to try…
Only Lyon has a few tips to help you make the most of life in Lyon and the surrounding area!
Favourites, discoveries, unusual anecdotes
Visiting Lyon with a guide means you won’t miss out on the essentials, and you’ll see all the best spots, even the most hidden ones!
Lyon is a city that moves, runs, pedals and sweats!
With the City of Lyon, and suggestions from Lyon Campus, find out about everyday sports practices, events and sports news.