Top Rhône-Alpes Private Sightseeing Tours - page 6

Explore the rich Jewish history of Lyon on this engaging 3-hour tour. Starting at Place Bellecour, delve into the community's presence since the Middle Ages, including their struggles and triumphs in commerce and culture. Visit key sites like Rue Grolée, home to 19th-century Jewish entrepreneurs, and the iconic Synagogue du Quai Tilsitt, a symbol of resilience. Hear stories of faith and solidarity, and choose to reflect further at the Prison of Montluc or the Museum of the Resistance. This tour provides deep insights into the Jewish heritage of Lyon, revealing tales of courage and community amidst historical challenges. - Discover Lyon's Jewish history from the Middle Ages to modern times. - Visit significant sites like Place Bellecour and Rue Grolée. - Learn about the role of the Synagogue du Quai Tilsitt as a refuge during the war. - Option to visit the Prison of Montluc or the Museum of the Resistance at tour's end.

Come and discover the history of Lyon through its women. City boss, resistance fighters, Michelin-starred chef, etc. Lyon can be proud of its matrimonial! A visit to question the place of women in history and public space. The opportunity to discover local places and initiatives.

Lyon is France’s third-largest city and renowned for its UNESCO-listed monuments and delicious cuisine. This half-day tour provides the perfect introduction to the city, with a private guide to show you around and a flexible itinerary that can be customized to suit your preferences. Visit Place Bellecour, admire the architecture of Vieux Lyon, ride the funicular to Fourvière, and sample local specialties.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Get to the very center of Annecy’s story, behind the stone walls of the Palais de l’Île. Explore its ancient cells and courtrooms to see how this "stone ship" evolved over centuries. From there, traverse the old town and witness the city’s architectural transition. Pass by the Gallo House, known for its distinctive "slouch hat" roof. The journey then continues to the wide-open beauty of the waterfront. Cross the iconic "Lovers Bridge" and wander through the Jardins de l’Europe. Can you guess why a local chemist is honored with a statue in the park? Take in the fresh air, the towering Alps and the sparkling Lake Annecy. From the medieval lanes of the old town to the sunlit lakefront grandeur, discover the charms of Annecy. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Enjoy a private, fully personalized sightseeing ride from Lyon through the prestigious vineyards of the Northern Rhône Valley. Travel in comfort with an English-speaking Welcome Driver who tailors the day to your preferences, letting you choose which wine regions to explore, how long to stay, and where to stop for photos. Your friendly local driver shares stories about the Rhône’s winemaking traditions and points out scenic viewpoints, creating a relaxed and immersive experience without the stress of navigating vineyard roads. Begin with pickup from your Lyon accommodation and head to Côte-Rôtie, renowned for its steep terraces and Syrah wines. Continue to Condrieu, famous for Viognier, where optional winery visits or riverside breaks are possible, then visit Saint-Joseph’s rolling vineyards for panoramic views and photo opportunities. After a day of wine, scenery, and heritage, enjoy a smooth door-to-door return to Lyon.

Enjoy a private, fully personalized day trip from Lyon to Annecy and Lake Annecy in comfort with an English-speaking Welcome Driver. Customize your itinerary, choose scenic viewpoints, and decide how long to spend at each stop while your friendly local driver shares insights about the Alps, local traditions, and the best photo opportunities. Travel east through rolling countryside to Annecy Old Town, the “Venice of the Alps,” where you can explore colorful canals, cobbled streets, and charming façades at your own pace. Continue to Lake Annecy, renowned for its turquoise waters and Alpine backdrop, perfect for lakeside strolls, photos, or a relaxing café break. Conclude at Col de la Forclaz viewpoint for panoramic lake and mountain views before a smooth, door-to-door return to Lyon, enjoying a stress-free and scenic Alpine escape.

Enjoy a guided tour of Chamonix, combined with 8 tastings at the finest artisans in this small town of character! Enjoy typical charcuterie, creamy cheeses, high-altitude roasted coffee, delicious Chamonix pastries, Savoy wines and other gourmet surprises, accompanied by fascinating anecdotes about the history of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, as well as exceptional panoramic views of the roof of Europe! If you have any special dietary requirements or allergies, please let us know before your visit, and we'll make sure your guide can accommodate you.

Discover the charm of Lyon with a stroll through its historic streets, tasting traditional dishes and local sweets for an authentic French experience. Begin with a few delightful aperitifs that will tease your taste buds and set the stage for a true culinary adventure. Then, relax in a cozy artisanal delicatessen in the heart of the Presqu'île district, where you’ll enjoy Lyon’s famous sausage paired with perfectly cooked potatoes, a classic dish that reflects the warmth and hospitality of Lyon’s food culture. Afterward, make yourself comfortable in a in a cozy, authentic Lyonnais hidden gem. You'll discover a welcoming atmosphere and a menu that celebrates the richness of local cuisine. This experience captures the essence of Lyon : good food, great company, and a deep love for tradition. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a regular, exploring Lyon this way offers a true taste of French culture.

For true cheese lovers! No trip to France is complete without savoring its iconic cheeses. More than just an ingredient, cheese is an integral part of French culture and meals, crafted with passion and centuries-old traditions. On this tour, you’ll dive into the world of French cheese, discovering the wide variety of flavors and textures each region offers. We’ve selected the best spots to give you an authentic experience. You’ll learn about traditional production methods, the art of aging cheese, and how to pair it perfectly with wine, bread, and more. As you taste a selection of around a dozen cheeses, you’ll uncover the stories behind famous French varieties and hidden gems from other countries. This mouthwatering journey will leave you with a deeper appreciation for cheese and its place in French gastronomy!

On this Food Tour of Annecy, explore the lakeside city, combining a historical tour of the old town with the discovery of local culinary specialties. This gourmet experience will immerse you in the culture and gastronomy of our region! Wine and cheese, Raclette, chocolate and macaroons, local beer, charcuterie... will delight your taste buds!

Embark on this Full-Day Private Rhône Valley Wine Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of France's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning Rhône Valley, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you'll have the opportunity to visit two beautiful wineries in Ampuis and Chavanay - each with its own unique charm and distinctive wines. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional Rhône Valley varietals, sharing their deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Enjoy a delightful lunch at the Condrieu, paired with local specialties, perfectly complementing the wines you've tasted throughout the day. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories on this Full-Day Private Rhône Valley Wine Tour Experience, escaping the hustle of Lyon for a day of indulgence, relaxation and appreciation of France's vinicultural heritage.

Book a private tour of Lyon with Us and we will show you the most emblematic places of the city. During your private tour you will discover some of the most recognized sites of the city like La Place Bellecour , Jardin de la Grande-Côte ,Bartholdi Fountain etc .In the center of Place Bellecour stands a large equestrian statue of King Louis XIV, which was erected in the 19th century. The statue is a prominent landmark and a symbol of the square. You will witness the unique architectural beauty of the city. also visit most famous Bartholdi fountain ,Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi is the centerpiece of the fountain.here you have experienced famous indoor food market which is a paradise for food lovers. for making your trip Memorable ,please Contact us and we will make your tour a unique experience.

This private family walking tour explores Lyon Old Town, a UNESCO Heritage site shaped by ancient civilization and cultural legacy. You begin at Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste where Gothic architecture reflects classical influence and historic depth. What stories of transformation define Lyon across centuries? You ascend Fourvière hill to the Théâtre Gallo Romain where archaeological remains reveal Roman civilization and early urban life. In Vieux Lyon, traboules passageways uncover medieval design and hidden architectural routes once used by silk merchants. The Fresque des Lyonnais presents cultural heritage through artistic storytelling of historical figures. The journey concludes at Lyon Botanical Garden where nature blends with the city’s cultural landscape. Each step reveals architectural evolution and stories of civilization. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

An experience honed to bring out the best in the Northern Rhône Valley. Winemakers chosen for their fine work, exceptional locations to offer you emotions and work on all your senses. Private wine tour with 2 visits of wineries in the morning. We'll be tasting 5 to 6 wines from each winery and discovering the region's great wines, from Côte-Rotie to Hermitage for the red Syrah wines to the white Condrieu and Saint-Joseph made from Roussanne and Viognier grapes. The rest of the day will be dedicated to a private lunch/afternoon tasting and masterclass of great Rhône Valley wines in a 19th century villa with swimming pool. (Wines from 1950s to 2010s) As a wine merchant, WSET3, I'll be joining you on the day to talk about French wine and its specific characteristics. A private chauffeur will drive us throughout the day. Tesla or Mercedes Class E for couples and Mercedes Class V Van for party of 3 or more. Wines can be bought and shipped to your home. Hugo from JEANGUYOT Wine Agency

Journey from Lyon to the enchanting Chambéry, where history comes alive as you explore the Château des Ducs and the stunning Cathedral of Saint-François-de-Sales. Enjoy a local coffee break before heading to Aix-les-Bains, where a chic mountain lunch awaits, featuring delightful trout and fondue. Cruise on Lake Bourget and indulge in a tasting of Apremont wine while soaking in breathtaking views. End your day in the picturesque Annecy, known as the 'Venice of the Alps,' with its charming old town and scenic bridges. - Explore the historic attractions of Chambéry and Aix-les-Bains - Savor a delicious mountain lunch at a local restaurant - Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Bourget with a wine tasting - Discover the charming streets of Annecy, with optional evening stops

This wine & food tour is a perfect introduction to Beaujolais traditions. From Lyon, discover Villefranche farmer market, enjoy a traditional mâchon, explore the scenic wine route, and end with a winery visit and tasting in a local village.

This private walking tour explores Lyon during Christmas through architectural heritage and festive tradition. You walk through historic streets where ancient civilization and classical design meet seasonal atmosphere. What makes Lyon’s Christmas setting part of its cultural legacy? You begin in Vieux Lyon where medieval streets and traboules reveal preserved urban heritage. Festive lights highlight the architectural detail of this historic Old Town. At Cathédrale Saint-Jean Gothic structure reflects cultural depth and seasonal ambiance. Public squares and markets present traditions shaped by history and local life. The journey continues through illuminated streets where heritage and celebration combine. Each step reveals architectural influence and cultural transformation within a festive environment. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

This private walking tour introduces you to Annecy at a relaxed pace while focusing on local food traditions and cultural stories. You explore the Old Town with a licensed guide who adapts the experience to your comfort and interests. The route moves along canals and flat streets while highlighting regional flavors and daily life. You discover how Savoyard cuisine developed through history and geography. Several tasting stops are suggested along the way and participation is optional. The experience balances gentle walking with time to pause, listen, and enjoy the atmosphere. This tour is ideal for travelers who prefer comfort, clear explanations, and unrushed exploration. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Nestled just north of Lyon, the Mâconnais region is the southern gateway to Burgundy, brimming with history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Known for its renowned vineyards, unique geology, and Romanesque art, this area is the true kingdom of Chardonnay. This itinerary offers the perfect chance to experience its beauty and wines. Starting from Lyon, we journey to Pierreclos Castle. Perched on a rocky outcrop amid vineyards, this medieval gem showcases its faithful 15th-century restoration. Wander through rooms filled with stories of knights, explore dungeons, and see historic kitchens. The tour ends with a wine tasting, featuring their acclaimed Pouilly-Fuissé and Pinot Noir. Continuing along the wine route, we’ll stop at the iconic Roche de Solutré, famous for its dramatic cliffs and President Mitterrand’s legendary climb. Here, stone and vine create a timeless landscape. After lunch in Mâcon, we’ll visit two family-run wineries and enjoy tastings of their celebrated Pouilly-Fuissé

Go on an unforgettable day to discover two treasures of Rhone-Alpes. Explore Perugia, a medieval village ranked among the most beautiful in France, then let yourself be seduced by Annecy, the "Venice of the Alps", with its canals and crystal lake. Your private English-speaking driver-guide will pick you up directly wherever you want in Lyon. The tour is fully customizable: in addition to Perugia and Annecy, you can visit other villages or sites according to your desires. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi, and enjoy a unique experience combining culture, nature and gastronomy. Included English-speaking private driver-guide Flexible pickup in Lyon Air-conditioned transport with Wi-Fi Personalized tours (Peruges, Annecy, other sites) Water and snacks on board

A perfect balance of historical, cultural, authentic and gourmet visits, in a comfortable vehicle with private driver! You will stop at the foot of the sumptuous Aravis region to discover the secrets of Reblochon cheese making in an atypical farm in the Mont Blanc region. You will enjoy local tastings offered by your host. You will then enjoy a well-deserved lunch break at a mountain pass, and then slip into the shoes of a true Annécian as you stroll through the picturesque old town of a thousand colours accompanied by your guide. As you can imagine, you won't miss a thing, because Annecy is full of unique and unusual places that are worth seeing!

Climb aboard our vehicles and discover the vineyards of the Combe de Savoie in comfort and safety. Your private driver will drive you throughout the day. All you have to do is enjoy the scenery along the way! You will meet Savoyard winegrowers who will be keen to share their passion for wine and all the anecdotes that go with it. You can taste their wines at the end of each visit. We will take you to enjoy a well-deserved break over a good meal in a Savoyard inn. And as we say here... SANTE !

Set off from Lyon to explore the picturesque vineyards of the Rhône Valley, home to the renowned Hermitage appellation. Begin with a guided hike through the vineyards, surrounded by stunning views of the Rhône River and rolling hills. Your guide will share insights into the region’s geology, flora, and winemaking traditions. After the hike, enjoy a leisurely lunch in Tain l’Hermitage, with recommendations from your guide on the best local spots. Then, visit the Valrhona Cité du Chocolat to explore the art of chocolate making and taste their premium creations. Finish your day with a visit to a local winery, where you’ll tour the facilities and enjoy a wine tasting of carefully selected Rhône Valley wines. Return to Lyon with unforgettable memories of wine, chocolate, and nature.

Discover the sweet flavors of Lyon with this private tour and tasting. This gourmet experience begins in the Place Bellecour and takes you to a Voisin chocolate shop to try a famous coussin, named for the “cushiony” texture of its creamy ganache filling. Learn about Lyon’s rich culinary tradition as you walk through the city and sample further pastries, chocolates, and other treats.