Top Rhône-Alpes Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Indulge in a bespoke Annecy experience with your private luxury concierge. This product is a personalized consultation with one of our expert advisors, who will design your ideal stay, tailored to your style and preferences. From leisurely strolls through the Old Town and scenic parks to private boat tours on Lake Annecy, every moment is curated to showcase the city’s beauty. Enjoy fine dining at the region’s best restaurants, explore picturesque roads between lakes and mountains, and uncover hidden gems only a local expert can reveal. Our service includes planning, recommendations, and coordination. The consultation fee covers concierge expertise only. All activities, dining, accommodations, and additional services are optional and priced separately.

Embark on a history-filled walking tour of the Old Town led by a Private Guide and receive tickets for a scenic river cruise! Explore Lyon on foot and on water and see the Cathedral of St John the Baptist, Hôtel de Ville and other highlights. Available in English and French German, Spanish and Italian Languages. HIGHLIGHTS: • Discover the highlights of Lyon’s Old Town with a 5-Star Private Guide • Marvel at Cathedral of St John, Hôtel de Ville, and other iconic landmarks • Immerse yourself in the history and cultural heritage of Lyon • Relax on a Saone river sightseeing cruise with commentary • See 3x more sites than on a regular walking tour without cruise tickets On this private walking tour of Lyon’s Old Town you will discover the city’s iconic landmarks, learn about ancient trade routes and silk industry, and receive tickets for a 1-hour river sightseeing cruise!

Spend half a day exploring Pérouges, one of France’s Most Beautiful Villages. Enter the town through the Porte d'en Haut gate and check out its 15th- and 16th-century homes, the Place des Tilleuls, and stunning views that reach across the Ain Valley all the way to the Alps. Enjoy a “galette,” the regional specialty before your tour concludes.

Visit Pérouges—one of the ‘most beautiful villages in France’—and the alpine town of Annecy on this private full-day tour from Lyon. Admire the medieval monuments and tuck into a traditional breakfast in Pérouges, then head to historic Annecy for a cheese tasting and free time to explore the town on your own.

Devote some time to silk in Lyon with a private tour that puts the spotlight on the city’s historic silk-making heritage. With your own personal guide, you’ll meet the Lyon artisans in their ateliers to learn about their work. A weaving demonstration on Jacquard loom and a silkworm exhibition (May to November only) are among the highlights.

Indulge in a truly bespoke Chamonix experience with your private luxury concierge. This product is a personalised consultation with one of our expert advisors, dedicated to curating the perfect stay based on your preferences, pace, and travel style. From charming walks through the Old Town to gourmet dining and breathtaking Alpine viewpoints, every moment is thoughtfully designed for you. Your concierge can organize iconic experiences such as panoramic cable car rides to Aiguille du Midi and scenic train journeys to Mer de Glace, along with exclusive local activities and hidden gems. Our service includes tailored planning, insider recommendations, and seamless coordination. The consultation fee covers our concierge expertise only. All experiences, activities, transport, dining, and additional services curated for you are optional and priced separately.

Board our vintage Land Rovers and let's head into the back roads of Beaujolais. We'll take you through the best of what Beaujolais has to offer: private medieval castles, wineries, local craftsmen, local producers (honey, cheese, cold cuts, truffles, etc.). Beaujolais has 10 crus (top wines); we can cover most of them in that full day. Lunch will either be in a local restaurant or on a picnic we'll set up in the vineyards. We focus on what we love, which is usually food, wine, anecdotes, history, architecture, and landscapes. We'll stop in a vineyard to open a few bottles of wine and taste local cold cuts and cheese with a gorgeous view of the region. All our rides are private and tailor-made, so we'll happily adjust the above to your centers of interest. So kick back, relax, and let us drive you to the best secret spots in Beaujolais! Note that we offer a premium pick-up in Lyon option or alternatively we provide courtesy return train tickets from Lyon, ride duration 35 mins.

One of France’s most celebrated wine regions, Beaujolais is known for its delectable, light-bodied, and fruit-forward red wines—and this half-day tour from Lyon provides a seamless way to explore the area. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, and set off with just your private guide for company. Drive through the hilly scenery, discover scenic villages, and learn all about the concept of terroir. You’ll also visit a family-run winery for a tour and tasting, will enjoy an authentic local meal, and more.

Experience some of what makes France so famous for its food in this private tour of The Halles of Lyon - Paul Bocuse a historic covered market in one of the world’s food capitals. Meet local producers and learn inside secrets from your guide. Taste everything from pralines and macaroons, to locally made cheeses, dumplings, cured meats, and of course wine. This tour is ideal for visitors with a passion for food, who want to taste the flavors of Lyon.

Discover the charm of Megève with a bespoke experience curated by your private luxury concierge. This product is a personalised consultation with one of our expert advisors, dedicated to designing your ideal Alpine escape. From leisurely strolls or carriage rides through the Old Town to thrilling winter adventures like skiing, dog sledding, and private snow hiking, every detail is tailored to your style. In summer, your concierge can curate mountain biking and scenic trail experiences. Enjoy refined tea times or aperitifs in the village’s most captivating spots and reserve the finest restaurants with breathtaking views. Our service includes tailored planning, insider recommendations, and seamless coordination. The consultation fee covers our concierge expertise only. All activities, dining, transport, accommodations, and additional services curated for you are optional and priced separately.

After having been a professional guide for several years in the south of France, I am now an official guide for the city of Lyon. Driven by the same passion for 20 years, I am waiting for you in Lyon to help you discover the entire city, listed as a UNESCO world heritage site. We will use the funicular to travel between Fourvière hill and Old Lyon. If you wish, we can also discover the Presqu'île district and the Croix Rousse district together. As an official guide, I will of course adapt to all your desires and will not fail to show you the gastronomic specialties of Lyon, as well as recommend its best restaurants. Also, there will be no waiting time to enter the monuments during the entire tour. We can meet wherever you want in Lyon. Best regards Roman

The Rhône Valley is one of France’s most renowned wine regions and opting for a private tasting tour means you’ll enjoy a more personalized experience. On this full-day tour from Lyon, enjoy wine tasting at local wineries in Côte-Rôtie, Saint-Joseph, and Condrieu, and sample a variety of regional wines including Syrah and Viognier.

Explore the historic villages and beautiful vineyards of the Beaujolais wine region on this private full-day tour from Lyon. Sample Beaujolais wines with a tasting at a distinguished winery, enjoy a delicious lunch (own expense) amid the Dombes vineyards, then taste regional specialty ‘galette’ in Pérouges.

Discover Lyon your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Start at the majestic Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral, uncovering the secrets of its astronomical clock. Admire the grand Cour d'Appel de Lyon, where justice shaped the city. Continue to Place des Célestins, home to a historic theatre with hidden stories. Stroll along Rue de la République, a 19th-century showcase turned shopping hub. Pass by the Hôtel-Dieu, once a hospital, now a cultural landmark along the Rhône. At Place Bellecour, one of Europe’s largest squares, uncover the story behind Louis XIV’s statue. Conclude at the statue of Saint-Exupéry and the Little Prince, honoring Lyon’s famous aviator and writer. With 7 stops and riddles, this self-guided tour lets you explore at your own pace. Perfect for travelers, families, and history lovers, it blends discovery, challenge, and fun. Experience Lyon—one riddle at a time!

Discover the scenic vineyards and award-winning wines of Beaujolais on a private full-day tour from Lyon. Visit local winemakers in Côte de Brouilly and Fleury, learn how the region’s famous Beaujolais Nouveau wines are produced, and sample a wide variety of red, white, and rosé wines.

One of our private chauffeurs will pick you up in the early morning from your accommodation in Lyon. He'll take you to the center of Annecy, where a heritage guide awaits you. You'll retrace the city's history as you discover its most picturesque and emblematic sites, and wander between the canals that have earned it its nickname of the Little Venice of the Alps. At the end of the tour, your guide will accompany you back to the boat, where you'll enjoy a typical local fondue. At the same time, enjoy a private cruise on the waters of Lake Annecy. Back on dry land, stroll through the streets of Annecy to shop for local produce, before heading back to Lyon.

The Aiguille du Midi is the highest point in the Mont Blanc massif—Western Europe’s tallest mountain—that can be reached by cable car. With this tour, enjoy magnificent panoramic views over the French, Swiss, and Italian Alps as you ride the two-part cable car to a height of 9,843 feet (3,842 meters). At the top, marvel at the 360° views and perhaps dare to ‘Step into the Void’—an all-glass box suspended over the mountain peaks.

Discover the scary stories and haunted corners of Lyon’s city center on a self-guided ghost tour. The bone-chilling excursion is perfect for solo travelers, families, and friend groups alike. Using a mobile phone app, you’ll solve clues, which lead you to some of the city’s spookiest attractions, like Montee de Gourguillon, Saint-Just Church, Loyasse Cemetery, and Saint Jean Cathedral. Along the way, you’ll learn about each location’s historical horrors.

The day begins around 9.00am at your hotel, and we'll be travelling to the Beaujolais region to meet two wineries in the morning, where we'll visit the vines, the cellars and taste the wines (including 20th-century wine). At around 1 o'clock in the afternoon, we'll head to a magnificent spot in the heights of the Beaujolais region for a picnic. This moment will be dedicated to a tasting of wines from the 1960s to the present day, to cover the spectrum of the Gamay grape variety through time. The wines will be accompanied by a dozen cheeses and seasonal gourmet products. Last tasting of the day after lunch and before returning to Lyon. As a wine merchant, WSET3 graduate, 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

Beaujolais is one of the most prestigious appellations of the Burgundy wine region and opting for a private tasting tour means you’ll enjoy a more personalized experience. On this half-day tour from Lyon, explore the scenic Beaujolais vineyards, sample snacks at a farmers market, and enjoy a tour and wine tasting at a local winery.

Located south of Lyon, along the river, the Rhône Valley offers breathtaking landscapes where vineyards dive into the river. This wine tour will introduce you to one of France’s oldest vineyards, Côte-Rôtie, known for its steep, sun-drenched hills and world-renowned wines. On this half-day tour, you’ll explore the Côte-Rôtie vineyards, some of the steepest in Europe. Learn about 2000 years of winemaking history and the unique terroir that makes this region special. Enjoy a tasting of 6 wines, highlighting the area’s Syrah and Viognier varieties. Then, visit a family-run winery where the winemaker will share his ancestral craft and the secrets of maintaining these ancient terraced vineyards. Enjoy more tastings and discover the aromatic richness of Côte-Rôtie wines.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Grenoble. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Jardin de Ville to Le Pont Saint-Laurent, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Grenoble to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Grenoble through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Explore Grenoble's modern cityscape and historic architecture, reflecting its heritage. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Grenoble in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Explore Lyon with ease on this electric bike tour. After a brief training session, hop on your bike for a cruise through the city streets. Learn about the history of Lyon as you visit sights like the Parc de la Tête d'Or and Place Bellecour. Ride along the banks of the Saone River and see the oldest part of the city before your tour concludes.

Come and descend the slopes of the Croix-Rousse hill with your professional vegan guide who will help you discover her neighbourhood and its fine locations! Choose the one and only Vegan Food Tour in Lyon, an atypical but delightful way to visit the capital city of gastronomy.