Private Gourmet Tour of Lyon's Historic Center
Overview
Join our expert food guide and step into Lyon’s Old Town, a lively Renaissance district that feels like a piece of Italy. Wander through its charming, history-rich streets while tasting local treasures like pink praline brioche and the famous Coussin de Lyon. Your guide will share fascinating stories, fun facts, and recipes that have shaped Lyon into the food capital it is today.
This three-hour tour lets you experience the heart of Lyon’s UNESCO World Heritage district. After crossing the River, discover the Presqu’île district with its monuments and lively squares. Indulge in a classic French macaron from a renowned Lyon pâtissier and sample innovative treats crafted by culinary pioneers.
No visit would be complete without savoring Lyon’s signature charcuterie and cheeses, paired perfectly with a glass of local wine. This tour blends history and gastronomy, connecting you with Lyon’s culture, flavors and stories that have earned it worldwide fame.
Option to include a cooking class
What's Included
- Snacks
- Alcoholic beverages In France, alcohol consumption is forbidden for those under 18, and legal guardians must ensure compliance. We remind all clients to drink responsibly and in moderation.
- Private tour
- Wine tasting
- Food tasting
- Professional guide
- Bottled water In line with our environmental commitments, we no longer provide bottled water. However, you can refill your reusable bottle anytime. Thank you for supporting our eco-friendly initiatives.
- Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
Please, let us know where your accommodation will be so we can organize the meeting point. If your hotel is located in the city center, our guide can come pick you up directly at the place you will be staying. Otherwise, we can schedule a meeting at Place Bellecour.
What To Expect
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Vieux Lyon
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Traboules du Vieux Lyon
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
The Presqu'ile
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Rue Mercière (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operated by a business
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Activity code: C-26208P22
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