Top Rhône-Alpes Sightseeing Tours - page 4

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Lyon, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Vieux Lyon to the visually stunning Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral and immerse yourself into Lyon’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Lyon. • Navigate Lyon's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture Lyon’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience Lyon through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Opt for a private half-day tour to discover Lyon’s history, and skip the crowds and the rush that you often have with large sightseeing groups. With your own personal driver-guide, you’ll hear the stories behind sites like the Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon and the Opera National de Lyon, traveling to each one by comfortable private vehicle. Just note that the visits are exterior only.

Get more out of a visit to Old Lyon (Vieux Lyon), the city’s historic neighborhood, and explore the tucked-away “traboules” passageways and landmarks with a private guide. Skipping the crowds and the bustle of a standard tour group, you’ll discover the neighborhood in a more intimate way, with commentary that focuses on your interests.

Taste your way through the Northern Beaujolais Region on this winery tour. Your driver will pick you up from your Lyon hotel in a Mercedes minivan and take you out to the region, where you'll visit two different wineries and taste up to 10 different wines. You'll also stop at La Madone Chapel along the way to take in views of the region.

Discover Lyon’s famed gastronomy with this private half-day culinary walking tour. Follow your guide to explore different neighborhoods and taste cheese, chocolate, and wine. Learn about the city’s culinary history including its bouchons (small, traditional restaurants). Visit Halles Paul Bocuse and taste several local specialties at one gourmet market.

Travelers with limited time in Lyon often face a tough decision—go sightseeing, experience the famous cuisine, or learn about the city's silk production. With this guided, private half-day tour, you can do all this and more. Wander the cobblestoned streets of Old Lyon, see the city's historic passageways—known as traboules—savor the local cuisine, and wrap up your tour with a stop to learn about traditional silk making. All in just a few hours.

The region of La Gruyére is the most visited site by the tourist in Switzerland. You will taste world class cheese, chocolate, and you will see the historical castle of La Gruyére. All of this from your Hotels door to your Hotels door, in comfort of a 4x4 SUV. The driver is certified and nice, making sure you have a wonderful time!

Your official guide awaits you at the exit of the Lyon Fourvière funicular station to help you understand the city from its founding to the present day. You begin your visit with the splendid panorama dominating Lyon from the ancient Roman forum square. You then visit the immense Notre Dame de Fourvière basilica, its crypt and its chapel. You then continue with a visit to the archaeological site of Lyon. where the theater and the odeon are still used. If you wish to delve deeper into the visit, your guide invites you to follow him to discover the treasures of the Lyon archaeological museum.

UP, UP, and AWAY! Experience the fun of flying PRIVATELY in a small aeroplane. Discover the stunning Lyon region from above with a local private pilot who shares his passion for aviation and area with you. Plan the flight route with your pilot while adhering to local safety guidelines, meeting directly at Lyon-Bron Airport. Your pilot is key to this adventure, sharing the flights' direct cost, not making a profit. After booking, we will match you with a pilot, and send you all flight details when confirmed. Experience time capped at 4 hours for flexibility, with flights scheduled at any hour in your chosen morning or afternoon slot. Safety is our top priority! To ensure a smooth booking process, we request essential security details. Missing one detail could delay matching you with a pilot, so stay connected with us once you’ve booked.

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this activity, you will be guided through the 10 following locations: Fresque des Lyonnais, Place des Terreaux, Opera, Palais de la Bourse, Jacobins Fountain, Courthouse Footbridge, Cathedral, Longue Traboule, Ancient Theatre, and Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument. So, are you ready to explore Lyon?

Explore the rich history of Poitiers on a private walking tour dedicated to Eleanor of Aquitaine, the legendary queen who shaped both France and England. Stroll through the city's historic sites, including the stunning Saint-Pierre Cathedral and the Count of Poitiers Castle. Your local guide will share captivating stories about Eleanor's life and her enduring legacy, helping you uncover the hidden gems of this medieval city. This family-friendly tour lasts 70 minutes and is perfect for history enthusiasts and those looking to connect with the past in an intimate setting. - Private guided walking tour exploring Eleanor of Aquitaine's life - Discover Poitiers's key historical landmarks and architecture - Local expert guide shares fascinating anecdotes and insights - Family-friendly experience suitable for all ages

Discover Poitiers in one day by following this walking tour that takes you through the 16 must-see places of interest of the city. Admire Romanesque architecture with iconic monuments such as Notre-Dame-la-Grande Church and St. Peter's Cathedral. Stroll along the banks of the Clain and explore the medieval streets of the historic centre, while savouring local specialities in the Halles de Notre-Dame. An accessible and rewarding route, ideal for history and culture lovers. - 5 km circuit, to be done in about 2 hours - Discovery of 16 monuments and historical sites - Navaway® application available for an interactive guided tour - Explore at your own pace, with stops at major points of interest

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Lyon. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Vieux Lyon to Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, 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 Lyon to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Lyon through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Lyon’s traditional silk workshops, showcasing its rich heritage. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Lyon in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

The Lyon French Tour is a historic visit with 3 gourmet stops! Ready to enjoy cheese, charcuterie, wine, beer and cocktails?! Your guide awaits you for a 3-hour guided tour to help you experience and discover Lyon like a true Lyonnais Let’s go!

It's a tour around historical areas in Lyon with some hidden spots with less crowded root without missing famous places. We visit la Croix-Rousse, Terreaux square, Saint Jean Cathedral and Fourvière Basilique as main spots. Otherwise clients can customise the itinerary if you could message us. The price is good for family group with children. Because the price for children is extremely reasonable. The guide speaks Japanese too.

Discover the vinous and gourmet highlights of the Rhône Valley on this seamless, private day trip from Lyon. Meet in the morning directly at your hotel, and travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. Venture first to the riverside village of Tain-l’Hermitage, and visit a local vineyard for a tour and tasting. Following lunch in town (own expense), head to the Cité du Chocolat, where you can try delectable chocolate treats. Finally, head to Côte-Rotie—one of the country’s most coveted appellations—before returning to Lyon.

Take a small-group walking tour of historical Lyon, and hear the city stories from the best source—a local guide. In a group of just eight people, you’ll get to know the secrets of Lyon on a tour of the historical center, where attractions like the Notre-Dame de Fourvière and the Bartholdi Fountain abound. Insider tips and recommendations are included in the commentary.

In this tour, we’ll eat our way through the alleys of the Temple of the Gastronomy. Never heard of l’Andouillette, la Rosette, les Quenelles, le Sabodet? Meet your local guide from Lyon Private Tour and discover all the secrets of the Lyonnaise cuisine. This tour will feed your body as well as your mind, with three tasting breaks. First part of the tour will be a general explanation of the local gastronomy, the history of the famous Lyon’s mother and all the local specialties. Then we’ll start to wander in the alleys of the Halles, discovering amazing artisans that makes the Lyon the world capital of gastronomy. Along the way, we’ll have three tasting breaks at one of the ‘Meilleurs ouvriers de France’ (best craftsmen of France) which is a unique and prestigious award according to category of trades in a contest among professionals. Three tasting breaks are included in this tour. It's not as hearty as dinner, but if you book this tour after lunch, I'd still recommend saving some room!

There’s something truly special about winter in Beaujolais. This private Day trip from Lyon to Beaujolais reveals the region’s quiet beauty and local soul. Wrapped in warm plaids aboard a vintage Defender and guided by true insiders, you’ll experience Beaujolais at its most authentic. Savor mulled wine at the medieval Château de Corcelles, explore the Victoire d’Affaux estate with its unique private art collection, and enjoy organic tastings at the peaceful Chateau des Bachelards, founded by Cluny monks nearly a millennium ago. Share a traditional machon and a relaxed lunch in a local restaurant where winemakers love to gather, before ending the day at Maison Jacoulot, a family-run distillery blending creativity with generations of savoir-faire.

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. 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. As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!

Spend a full day exploring Southern Burgundy aboard a vintage Land Rover with a passionate local Insider. Your tour starts in Lyon, with train tickets provided or private transfer depending on option chosen. (If you're already in Burgundy, we'll meet in Mâcon directly.) Once in Burgundy, you'll follow scenic backroads to hidden vineyards and lesser-known spots only locals know. Enjoy at least four wine tasting stops — a mix of small producers, cooperatives, or even tastings right in the middle of the vines. One of the highlights of the tour is a visit to Philippe’s home, a former winemaker turned druid with a remarkable private wine cellar. Depending on your interests, your Insider may guide you to a hilltop chapel, medieval ruins, or a unique goat cheese farm in a former Cluniac priory and Celtic site — where the cheese is only sold on-site. A day of discovery, flavor and connection in the heart of Burgundy.

Lyon is one of the largest cities of France and is known for its historical and architectural landmarks. In this tour, you will have the chance to visit the famous ancient Lyon, a place full of secrets paths and historical buildings. First, you will enjoy a panorama of the city from the Parc des Hauteurs before going to the Basilica Notre Dame de Fourvière dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Next stop will be a landmark of Ancient Lyon and its traboules (narrow and secrets paths), the Maison du Chamarrier. After that, Lyon Cathedral will catch your interest with its astronomical clock and its archeological garden. The Maison des Avocats and the Cour of Appeal of Lyon will show you two different types of architecture. Finally, you will stop by the Maison Thomassin, a landmark of the Old Town and one of its oldest buildings. This tour will be a nice promenade in a unique history!

Enjoy a private, fully personalized sightseeing ride from Lyon through the scenic vineyards of southern Beaujolais. Travel in comfort with an English speaking Welcome Driver who tailors the experience to your pace, allowing you to choose which villages, viewpoints, or wineries to visit and how long to stay at each stop. Your friendly local driver shares insights into Beaujolais wine traditions, local history, and the region’s most beautiful landscapes along the way. Begin with pickup from your accommodation and head into the countryside to explore Oingt, one of the famous “Golden Stones” villages known for its warm limestone architecture and vineyard views. Continue through rolling vineyards with an optional winery visit and tasting, before reaching Mount Brouilly for panoramic views over the wine region. After a relaxing day of scenery and wine heritage, enjoy a smooth door-to-door return to Lyon.

Experience the charm of two of France’s most beautiful towns in one unforgettable full-day tour. Start your day with a visit to Annecy, often referred to as the "Venice of the Alps," where you’ll discover its enchanting old town and enjoy a scenic cruise on the pristine Lake Annecy. On the way back, stop for a delightful coffee break in the medieval village of Pérouges, a hidden gem that offers a taste of authentic French village life. This full-day tour is designed for those looking to explore more of the beauty and history of the French Alps and beyond, with plenty of time to relax and enjoy every stop along the way.