All Rhône-Alpes Tours & Excursions in 2026

If you stay in Lyon only for a weekend and you don’t want to miss anything, this tour is for you! Discover most of the monuments you can't miss during your trip in Lyon. Starting in Place Bellecour, we will discover the emblematic squares and streets of the peninsula : Place des Célestins and place des Jacobins. Then, we will cross the Saône river to wander in the Old-Lyon, this very well preserved Renaissance neighborhood. Immerge in the buzzing streets and explore the famous traboules! Back on the peninsula, we will discover the edge of the slopes of Croix-Rousse hill. This represents the life of the Canuts, the silk workers. The tour ends in Place des Terreaux to enjoy the City Hall square.

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.

Go on an adventure in the city of your choice in France with our Urban Escape Games. Walk around the city with your team (with family or friends) and let yourself be guided by the mobile application. Solve the puzzles and complete several missions. Take a good look at your surroundings to help you! Explore differently: your adventure starts now!

Discover the most beautiful monuments of the capital of Gaul in its heyday: Roman theatre and odeon. Imagine everyday Gallo-Roman life as you discover remains infused into the city. Check-out from the Fourvière Basilica, discover the location of the forum, the nerve centre of the city. Then we will immerse you in Gallo-Roman entertainment by discovering the magnificent theater, the odeon and the streets full of life near them. During a walk on the heights offering a splendid view of the city, daily life is revealed by the remains scattered along the streets: aqueducts, thermal baths and fountain tell you more about the importance of water while the mausoleums arranged by the roads and the remains of the church Saint-Just built since the 5th century allow us to evoke the Roman religion and the relationship to death. The tour ends at the Minimes funicular - Roman Theatre.

Lyon, France captivates as a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy at the confluence of the Rhone and Saone rivers. This UNESCO city showcases 2,000 years of history from Roman origins to Renaissance splendor. Medieval Vieux Lyon charms with cobblestone streets while Fourviere Basilica offers panoramic views. The city's famous trompe-murals create stunning visual illusions, complemented by the Bartholdi Fountain crafted by the Statue of Liberty's sculptor. As France's gastronomic capital, Lyon delights culinary enthusiasts. The elegant Presquile district contrasts with the modern Confluence area's cutting-edge architecture. Lyon's proud WWII legacy as Capital of the Resistance lives on through dedicated museums. The December Fete des Lumieres transforms the city with spectacular light installations. With its renowned opera house and strategic location between Paris and the Riviera, Lyon offers an authentic French experience without the capital's crowds.

Grenoble becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past Téléphérique Grenoble-Bastille, Place Grenette, Cathédrale Notre-Dame and Musée de Grenoble. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Grenoble.

Experience the magnificence of Lyon at your own pace with our immersive audio tour, allowing you the freedom to wander through centuries of history without being confined to rigid group schedules. As our carefully researched narrative reveals Lyon's secret past beyond the typical tourist tales. Benefit from an authentic experience that lets you linger at the sights that captivate you most, skip those that don't, and pause for that perfect café moment whenever your senses desire. Our expertly crafted narration features a warm, engaging voice that brings Lyon's rich tapestry to life with vivid storytelling that keeps you captivated throughout your journey. Unlike traditional guided tours where you're just one in a crowd, this personalized experience allows you to immerse yourself completely in the atmosphere of each location, transforming an ordinary visit into an extraordinary adventure through one of France's most enchanting cities.

Montblanc (4.810m) is one of the best known mountains in the world and rightly so, since it is the highest summit in the Alps and the massif that extends to the south of Chamonix (the capital of Montblanc) and borders with France, Italy and Switzerland. There are 6 classic itineraries for its ascension, and the easiest and busiest is the normal or Goûter route, since it is done via the Goûter refuge. Every Summer hundreds of alpinists, hikers and climbers travel to the valley to climb the white giant and thus fulfill their dream of climbing one of the most mythical mountains in the world. In addition, the massif offers many more possibilities of all levels so that the adventure in Chamonix is much more complete. The usual, due to the height of the Montblanc is to make one or two peaks before the final attack, in order to acclimatize, since despite the 5000m high, it is still advisable to make a few days of prior acclimatization to avoid possible symptoms of altitude sickness.

Standard sightseeing tours can feel passive at times, especially without activities to take part in. Instead, embark on an adventure with a smartphone-guided urban escape game in Grenoble—with puzzles to solve and missions to complete. It’s a fun, hands-on alternative to a traditional city tour. Since it’s all on your own phone, start whenever you want, whether you’re an early bird or night owl.

Lyon, the city of two hills, awaits you for an exploration of a day rich in history and culture. Walk the picturesque streets of Old Lyon and admire iconic sites such as the Basilica of Fourvière and the Cathedral of Saint John. Taste the local gastronomy in a traditional Lyon cork and discover the murals that tell the history of this metropolis. With a well thought-out itinerary, this tour takes you through the heart of architectural treasures and UNESCO World Heritage districts. - Duration of the visit: 3h30 on a 7.9 km route - Explore 26 points of interest including the Roman Theatre and Opera House - Enjoy historical and gastronomic riches - Access to sites such as the Fourvière Basilica and the traboules

Uncover the Magic of Lyon with Your Personal Audio Guide Tired of feeling touristy — but still want to experience Lyon? With 100 captivating audio stories straight to your phone, this self-guided audio tour is your key to discovering Lyon’s most iconic landmarks such as the ancient Fourvière, as well as hidden gems. Weave through the historic Vieux Lyon (Old Town), and the bustling The Presqu'ile district while this flexible walking tour lets you explore at your own pace — no groups, no schedules. Get a personal guide in your pocket at a fraction of traditional tour prices: ✅ No app download — works directly from your browser ✅ Start anytime, anywhere ✅ Explore top sights & hidden gems ✅ Enjoy full flexibility with pause and resume features ✅ Vivid storytelling with soundscapes and voice narration ✅ Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families After booking, just submit the last 5 digits of your phone number in the “promo code” field at App.trales.io to activate your access.

Chamonix, a true Alpine paradise, invites you to explore its 22 places of interest in one day. Discover the École Nationale de Ski et d’Alpinisme, admire the emblematic view of the Mont Blanc, and enjoy mountain gastronomy in its restaurants. Don’t miss the Aiguille du Midi and the Sea of Ice for exceptional panoramas. This tour immerses you in the history and traditions of the valley while offering moments of relaxation and discovery. A perfect tour for nature, adventure and culture lovers, ideal for travelers who want to enjoy a memorable day in Chamonix. - Explore 22 iconic places in Chamonix in one day - Admire the view from the Aiguille du Midi and the Sea of Ice - Enjoy local specialities in mountain restaurants - Tour designed for nature and culture lovers

Effortlessly Explore Lyon with Our Convenient and Secure Luggage Service! Ideal for both the start and end of your trip, it provides a secure place to store your belongings while you enjoy the sights. Easy booking, email confirmation, and straightforward drop-off and pick-up processes make it an essential tool for travelers wanting to maximize their time in Lyon without the weight of their luggage. How it works? Book your spot and go to the designated location, where our welcoming staff will take your luggage after you show your ID or confirmation email. Enjoy your day freely, and when it's time, return with your ID or email within operating hours to quickly collect your belongings.

Is it your first time in Lyon, or are you short on time? This tour is designed for you. In just a few hours, you’ll explore the essential highlights of the city while truly understanding what makes Lyon unique. From Roman ruins to Renaissance streets, from silk workers to hidden passageways, this experience connects the dots between history, culture, and everyday life. But this is not just a list of monuments. This tour is built around storytelling—bringing the city to life through engaging explanations, local insights, and plenty of fun facts along the way. You’ll walk through traboules, discover the world of the Canuts, learn about Lyon’s gastronomy, and experience the city from a local perspective. Perfect for first-time visitors, this experience gives you both a complete overview and the confidence to explore Lyon on your own afterwards. If you want to understand Lyon—not just see it—this tour is for you.

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?

Discover Lyon through the eyes of a local on a private walking experience designed entirely around you. From UNESCO-listed Renaissance streets and hidden traboules to elegant riverside promenades, panoramic viewpoints, bustling markets, and neighborhoods shaped by centuries of craftsmanship, uncover the many layers of France's gastronomic capital at your own pace. Before your experience begins, you'll complete a short online Personalization Form, allowing us to match you with a like-minded host who will craft an itinerary tailored to your interests, pace, and travel style. - Private, fully personalized walking experience in Lyon - Online Personalization Form to tailor the day to your interests - Explore hidden traboules and UNESCO-listed Vieux Lyon - Discover Lyon's rivers, silk heritage, and local neighborhoods - Flexible itinerary shaped by a knowledgeable local host

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!

- Flight monitored in real time by your team - Meet and greet in the terminal by the driver - Professional driver - Van Mercedes V Class - Luggage assistance - Free waiting time in case of flight delays

Allow yourself to be led by Anne -- "the lady with the yellow umbrella" -- through some of Lyon's main sights on this dynamic Intro to Lyon tour. Starting at kilometer 0 of the city, the tour wilI take you through time & space, leaving you with a better understanding of how history and geography shaped the city we know and love today. From the grandeur of the "God Hotel" to low-lit serpentine passageways, this walk promises to be rich in history and delightful anecdotes, while remaining accessible & enjoyable to all ages & physical abilities. -native English speaker, spirited storyteller -two-hour tour with 7 main stops -easily accessible visit with a total of about 20 stairs to navigate -small groups with a maximum cap of 15 people per tour

Discover the treasures of the Coteaux de Côte-Rôtie as never before. After immersing yourself in these exceptional vineyards, let yourself be seduced by an authentic aperitif: a refined selection of local wines, accompanied by tasty cold cuts, matured cheeses and exceptional plant products. In an enchanting setting, between vineyards and breathtaking panoramas, enjoy a moment of sharing and pleasure that will awaken all your senses. Book now for a unique experience.

Join us for a day of adventure through the prestigious Beaujolais and Mâconnais vineyards. I take you to meet family estates steeped in history, where you can explore the secrets of local viticulture. You will make stops to enjoy the magnificent views! You will discover the Gamay and Chardonnay grape varieties, the emblematic varieties of the region. You will taste exceptional white and red wines. You will discover the AOP Beaujolais as well as Crus like AOP Morgon, Fleurie, Moulin à vent. You will also taste Macon wines: Pouilly-Fuissé, St-Véran... I drive you in our luxury vehicle and everything is planned so that you just go and enjoy your Day with us. I am here to share my knowledge, answer all your questions and accompany you so that you can have an unforgettable day. Book your place now for a day of exploration and delights!

Arrive in Lyon in style and comfort in a business car (Mercedes E Benz or similar). Take the stress out of airport transits: your bilingual chauffeur will be waiting to meet you at the pick up point outside Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport and help with your luggage. Bottled water is included in the vehicle.

DRIVER VTC LYON offers a high-end service in accordance with the requirements of our customers. All our private chauffeurs discrete and experienced professionals.

Are you visiting Lyon or Lyonnais? Alone, in pairs or in a group? Take advantage of this aperitif on board the boat to discover Lyon and taste local products.