Day trip

Théâtre antique de Vienne

Gerland, Lyon

Address
Rue Miremont, 38200 Vienne
Hours
Tue to Sun
13:00 to 17:30
Mon
Closed

Winter hours, closed 1 and 11 November, 25 December and 1 January. From 1 April to 31 October open 9:30 to 12:45 and 13:30 to 18:00. One site ticket 3 euros, theatre and museums pass 6 euros, free on the first Sunday of each month.

Source: vienne.fr, checked 12 Nov 2026.

Roman theatre built around 40 to 50 AD, 130 metres across with room for 11,000 spectators, and the stage of the Jazz à Vienne festival.

Cost 3 euros
Time needed 1 hour

What the guides say about Théâtre antique de Vienne

The Roman theatre is the main stop. It dates to around 40 to 50 AD, is 130 metres across and seated up to 11,000 people, by the town's count.

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Nearby

Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Vienne Day trip · 4 min walk Museum on the first floor of a grain hall built in 1823, with local archaeology, French faience and paintings from the 16th to the early 20th century. Cloître Saint-André-le-Bas Day trip · 6 min walk 12th century cloister of a former abbey founded in the 6th century, with sculpted capitals and a collection of inscribed funerary stones. Stade de Gerland Landmark · 22.5 km away Stadium built between 1913 and 1926 to plans by Tony Garnier, home of the LOU Rugby, whose four monumental gates were listed as historic monuments in... Parc de Gerland Park · 22.5 km away Contemporary park on a former industrial site along the Rhône, with a large meadow, a three-hectare garden of 300 plant species and the Maison des... Halle Tony Garnier Special · 23.2 km away Former cattle market designed by Tony Garnier, now a large standing concert and event hall, the biggest of its kind in the Lyon metropolitan area. Cité Musée Tony Garnier Museum · 23.2 km away Museum in the États-Unis housing estate designed by Tony Garnier, covering architecture, urban planning and social housing, with a painted-walls...

Around Gerland

Concert hall, stadium and riverside park

Gerland is the southern part of the 7th arrondissement, a former industrial area now home to a concert hall, a stadium and a large park. Much of it was shaped by the architect Tony Garnier.

Gerland has 6 places on the Roam Lyon map: 3 day trips, 1 special spot, 1 park or garden and 1 landmark. Read the Gerland guide.

Good to know

What is the address of Théâtre antique de Vienne?
Rue Miremont, 38200 Vienne.
What are the opening hours of Théâtre antique de Vienne?
Tue to Sun 13:00 to 17:30; Closed Mon. Winter hours, closed 1 and 11 November, 25 December and 1 January. From 1 April to 31 October open 9:30 to 12:45 and 13:30 to 18:00. One site ticket 3 euros, theatre and museums pass 6 euros, free on the first Sunday of each month.
How long do you need at Théâtre antique de Vienne?
Plan for 1 hour.

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