Tours in Lyon

The beautiful city Lyon, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is steeped in history. On your private walking tour, explore the Traboules (covered passageways used by weavers and silk merchants to transport fabrics), picturesque cobbled streets and visit the Guignol puppet museum.

A unique guided tour to meet the winegrowers of the Northern Rhône Valley. You will be accompanied by a local guide who knows the region well and who will be able to tell you all along the way about the history, the estates, the wines and the secrets of the Rhône Valley. You will make stops to enjoy the magnificent views from the hills! You will discover the Syrah and Viognier grape varieties as well as Marsanne and Roussanne, the emblematic grape varieties of the region. You will taste exceptional white wines and red wines. You will discover the most prestigious wines of the Rhône Valley such as AOP Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage or Condrieu. We drive you in our luxury vehicle and everything is planned so that you can just enjoy your half-day with us. The guide is there to share his knowledge with you, answer all your questions and accompany you so that you spend an unforgettable half-day.

Lyon Food Tour offers a 4-hour unique gastronomy experience with lunch. Accompanied by a passionate local guide discover the capital of gastronomy during a rhythmic visit full of unusual anecdotes and exceptional culinary tastings. Explore must-see places, meet local artisans and taste products that identify with the reputation of Lyon’s heritage. Tour is limited to a maximum of 12 travelers.

Thanks to our gastronomic tour you will have an overview of the gastronomic tradition of this beautiful city and feel like a true Lyonese walking through the streets and tasting delicious typical dishes guided by a local friend.

Food is undoubtedly one of Lyon's most beloved traditions. Since 1935, the city has been considered the world capital of gastronomy. When Lyon's culinary traditions were being forged, the famous "Mères Lyonnaises" (Lyonnaise Mothers) managed to turn Lyon cuisine into an institution. Today, male chefs dominate the scene, like the famous Paul Bocuse, however it is the women who evolved the renowned cuisine. Many of the recipes around the city are unchanged from their humble beginnings, meaning you'll have the opportunity to taste the culture and history that has turned Lyon into the culinary hub it is today. We'll guide you through this gastronomic journey infused with passion, history, and exquisite French food and wine. Find out why eating and drinking are not just a pastime in Lyon, but a way of life.

Go to discover the Old Town district between murals paintings, traboules, must-see places punctuated meetings passionate locals craftsmen who will share their expertise and their delicious products emblematics of Lyon. A 3,5 hours visit with 4 tasting breaks which will discover you Lyon to the plate. The perfect way to combine cultural discovery and greediness in order to launch your evening perfectly ON MENU : - Assortment of regional cold cuts with a glass of red wine - Selection of regional cheeses with a glass of white wine - Praline brioche with fresh or hot drinks - Artisanal ice creams (from 3rd April to 31th October) / Assortment of chocolates (from 1st November to 2nd April) Please note that this tour is not a full lunch (but a very good aperitif)

Plunge into the exciting stories that Lyon hides. Stories, anecdotes and legends that create unforgettable memories - as do its outstanding museums, dynamic cultural life, its past as a France's foremost publishing center, capital of the Three Gauls and "capitale de la Résistance française" and all the facts that have turned Lyon into France's gastronomical capital. During the 3 hours we will spend together you will linger in the major monuments but also discover the most awe-inspiring hidden secret places. The world is a book and those who do not travel and discover read only one page.

Do you like Syrah and Viognier grapes ? Come along with us and enjoy the intense aromatic Viognier and the fruity and silky taste of Syrah grape of the Northern Cotes du Rhone in their original terroir.

Discover Lyon in an original way : A historical, musical & sensorial experience! A journey that will allow us to know the history of Lyon through hearing and sight! FOR WHO: For travelers who love music, history & architecture. I propose to discover the city of Lyon through its music heritage. An exciting journey through the town’s musical scenes & history through multiple approaches: historical, social and architectural that will allow us to psychoanalyze Lyon’s soul. HOW WE WILL DO IT: Along this experience, basically developed in Presqu’ile and slopes of Croix-Rousse hill, we will discover different stories and musical scenes from the past and the present with the support of musical playlists that we will listen to and comment on. BONUS : During the experience there is a wine tasting at a local winery that will allow us to take a break drinking some glasses of refreshing & delicious local wine.

Meet your guide at the tourism office, Place Bellecour central Lyon and get aboard his minivan for a wonderful day in the Côtes du Rhône world. The northern part of the Rhône valley is reputed for its exceptional wines, several of them being classed amongst the finest in France. On this intimate tour we will give both winemaker and you the wine taster the opportunity to meet up and share a few words about terroir. You will taste the best wines of the region and see beautiful vine landscapes !

An unusual itinerary to discover the treasures of the lyonnaise region. Amazing sceneries, history and local specialities will make this day a unique experience 100% made in France! From the plain of La Dombes, famous for its 1000 lakes to the bottom of the French Alpes, this tour will show you to the wonders of two most beautiful medieval cities in the region. Morning will be devoted to the discovery of Pérouges, village out of time listed as one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France. You will be able to taste the local speciality : the galette, in this unique medieval atmosphere Then you will take the road again to arrive in Annecy for lunch. The perfect opportunity to taste the local cuisine. Rich and delicious mountain cheese-based dishes. During the afternoon you will be able to discover the city on your own, walking around in the beautiful cobblestone streets. Cruise, cheese factory tour…you will have several options, don’t hesitate to ask your driver-guide for advice!

Discover Southern Beaujolais with our unusual and gourmet tour which will show the highlights of this beautiful region. Enjoy an exceptional time to take in the wonders of this region, from history to wine !

On the tour, you will discover the wine of the northern Rhône valley and enjoy some great wine tastings with Syrah and Viognier-based appellations. -10:00 visit and tasting at the first winery. In this family run winery , we will appreciate the view of the steep hillside where Syrah and Viognier grapes produce the great Cote Rôtie and Condrieu wines. -11:30 visit at the second family run winery where after a short tour of production facility and aging cellar, we will enjoy the tasting of numerous AOC wines and analyse the nuances coming from their growing place that we French call Terroir. - 13:00 lunch in a restaurant where local dishes will be served. You will try some flavorful food paired with wines if you wish to. -14:30 visit of the last winery of the tour. In one of the oldest winery of the area, we will conclude this tour with more wines paired with a plate of cheese. We will appreciate a superb trio of Saint Joseph and a beautiful Côte Rôtie for a delightful final

Called the french Tuscany, the south of the Beaujolais is warm with its golden stone which shines in the sun. This limestone, full of iron oxide reflects light in the heart of the green vineyards. Come and taste a voluptuous and fruity wine !

Visit top Lyon attractions and get a taste of France’s culinary capital on this electric bike tour, a nearly effortless way to sightsee. Exploring Lyon’s UNESCO World Heritage with a guide, ride along the Rhône and Saône River and through the Golden Head Park, spin through Place des Terreaux, and break at a local eatery to enjoy regional specialties. You could enjoy either a platter of cold cuts and cheeses with a glass of wine or a home made cake with refreshments or hot drinks regarding the partner, the hour and the day of your visit. After this tasting break, go to visit the must-see Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and admire the views of the whole city. Your group size is limited to 10 to ensure a more personalized experience.

During the class, you'll learn about the ingredients used and Thierry's pastry making tips and tricks for creating the perfect ones. His passion and talent for baking, combined with his sense of humor, will make for an enjoyable and educational experience and brighten up your day! Sip on a cold glass of juice, tea, or coffee during the class, or bring your own drinks! Learn to make pastries in Lyon with Thierry and then take home everything you make, perfect for sharing with friends and family.

With your host's guidance, you'll cook multiple regional specialties, learn French cooking techniques, and discover Lyon's rich culinary history. Feel free to bring a bottle of local wine to complement your meal and enjoy an authentic Lyon lunch experience.

Travelers that want to avoid a crowded tour bus—but see more than with a typical walking tour—shouldn't miss this comfortable, pedicab tour in Lyon. As you cruise through the heart of the city, see top attractions, from bustling Place Bellecour to the historic Theatre des Celestins and Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste. Along the way, learn about Lyon's history from your guide, and see some of the city's ancient hillside passageways, called traboules.

What do you think about ... • Taste 8 wines from different French regions in ready-to-drink vintages • Understand France's different wine-growing regions and their special features • Find out more about food and wine pairing, with a focus on wine and cheese. • Spend an enjoyable evening tasting wines from small winemakers who work carefully on their wines and are delighted to know you're enjoying them. • Be able to compare wines on the spot (all tasting steps offer at least two glasses so that you can compare and remember the flavors encountered during this moment). • Ask all your wine questions to an expert who speaks fluent English. • Meet travellers who enjoy French wine and food just like you! Hugo - JEANGUYOT WINE AGENCY

This rooftop dining experience offers a unique blend of homemade dishes, locally sourced ingredients, and a stunning view over Lyon. Travelers will be treated to a gastronomic journey with Joëlle's 5-course dinner that includes a cocktail and appetizers and a dessert that is sure to satisfy chocolate lovers. Each course is paired with red wine to complement its flavors, and guests can also sample a selection of locally sourced Comté, Roquefort, and Camembert cheeses. This dining experience is perfect for travelers who want to indulge in a unique culinary experience while enjoying the beauty of Lyon.

We will start by discovering the emblematic places of Poitiers, passing in front of the Sainte Radegonde church and its mysterious princess, Place Leclerc or even Saint-Pierre Cathedral. I will then guide you through the secret streets of Poitiers where you will discover unsuspected mansions, but also alleys steeped in history. This active walk will be enhanced with explanations on the city's exceptional town planning, but also with little-known anecdotes. Together, we will navigate the mazes of History and above all, the mystery that surrounds the walls of our beautiful city.

You will explore the most sensual vineyard in France ! Let’s go to the north of Lyon to discover a very nice hilly wine region that produces a light, fruity and gourmet wine with some character.

Enjoy a day in this region full of surprises and have an exceptional time in the authentic French vineyards of Beaujolais Discover one of the most emblematic vineyards of France during a day trip to discover the complex aromatic palette of this region. World famous for its Beaujolais Nouveau, this region offers actually a large range of very different wines. From the golden stone in the south to the best crus in the north, we will have the opportunity to cross this beautiful and surprising vineyard. You will visit three different wineries and meet the winemakers who will gladly share their passion with you. You will also get a chance to try various local specialities in a warm and convivial atmosphere.

Go to the elegant vineyard called Pizay, located in the heart of the Brouilly appellation, for a unique wine tasting experience! Indeed, thanks to your 5 senses, discover all the secrets of the Beaujolais terroir in an interactive and fun way, and finish by winning your amateur oenologist diploma! You will then have well deserved the tasting of the twelve wines of the vineyard, allowing you to discover the entire aromatic palette of the Crus of Beaujolais! Then, you will go up the famous Beaujolais Wine Route and cross renowned appellations such as Morgon, Fleurie or Juliénas, until reaching a family winery. You will then meet the winemaker who will present his estate: you will visit his cellar and taste the Crus du Beaujolais he produces. The opportunity to appreciate the region’s geological richness and to understand its unique terroir.