All Rhône-Alpes Tours & Excursions in 2026

Discover the traditional flavors of Savoie on a small-group food and wine tour of Annecy. Savor hearty regional dishes such as tartiflette and enjoy a cheese tasting paired with wine and included alcoholic beverages. Explore the old-world charm of Annecy’s pastel buildings and picturesque canals as you go and finish your tour on a sweet note with pastries and chocolates.

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.

Travelers that want to avoid a crowded tour bus—but see more than with a typical walking tour—shouldn't miss this comfortable, pedicab tour in Lyon. As you cruise through the heart of the city, see top attractions, from bustling Place Bellecour to the historic Theatre des Celestins and Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste. Along the way, learn about Lyon's history from your guide, and see some of the city's ancient hillside passageways, called traboules.

Annecy is small and easily walkable, but there are so many hidden historical sites, architectural details, and little-known viewpoints that are easy to miss if you go it alone. On this walking tour, get to know the town with a local guide and dive deeper into Annecy’s fascinating history and local traditions. Make plenty of photo stops, and receive local tips on what to see, do, and eat during your vacation.

Most travelers think they’ve seen Lyon after walking through Vieux Lyon or tasting a bouchon meal. But what if I told you that the true charm of the city hides behind quiet courtyards, secret passages, and stories whispered through its cobblestone streets? Lyon reveals itself slowly and only to those who know where to look. Without a local guide, it’s easy to miss the city’s heartbeat. You might admire the Renaissance façades but overlook the hidden traboules. Lyon isn’t just about what you see, it’s about what you feel, and exploring alone means missing the warmth and rhythm of its everyday life. That’s why this Walking Tour in Lyon makes all the difference. Your local guide adapts to your curiosity, leading you through iconic sights and secret corners only locals know. Together, you’ll uncover Lyon’s beauty, history, the one most travelers never find.

Explore the atmospheric Old Town of Lyon like a local with your foodie guide and a small group of budding gastronomes. Visit at least four different restaurants, bakeries, and artisan shops around Lyon, and indulge in Lyonnaise specialties such as pike quenelle (fish mousse) with rice, local charcuterie, and pink praline brioche, accompanied by regional wines including at least one alcoholic drink for guests over 18.

Descend the cold and tumultuous waters of Mont-Blanc, crossing the village of Chamonix and extraordinary view of the glaciers! `Go rafting at the foot of Mont Blanc, the highest peak in the Alps!

It’s not just the skiing and climbing that makes Chamonix a world-class adventure destination: the area is famous for paragliding, too. Take to the air in perfect safety from 3,900 feet (2,100 meters) on a tandem flight with an instructor. Savor spectacular views of the Alps as your pilot manipulates the wing to ride the air currents from Plan Praz or Plan de l’Aiguille (cable-car ticket not included).

Annecy, nicknamed the Venice of the Alps, invites you to discover its treasures in one day. Walk the charming medieval streets, admire the island's famous Palace, and stroll along the picturesque canals. Don't miss Lake Annecy, famous for its purity, and the gardens of Europe for a break from nature. With a 2 km route, this itinerary immerses you in the history and beauty of this Alpine city, perfect for lovers of culture and breathtaking scenery. - Explore 20 must-see sites in Annecy in one day - Admire Lake Annecy, one of the purest in Europe - Enjoy a 2 km walking route through the historic center - Ideal for lovers of culture and nature

The perfect introduction to France’s history-filled city, this hop-on hop-off tour of Lyon makes stops at several attractions. Enrich your visit with audio commentary in multiple languages as you listen to anecdotes about the city, its people, and its heritage. Your pass is valid for the whole day, so you can get down—and back on—as many times as you’d like.

Come and enjoy a discovery canyon accessible to all levels, this canyon allows you to adapt to everyone's desires. Both for children and adults looking for sensations. This canyon is perfect for discovering the activity with family, couples or friends. This canyon will refresh you and help you discover this universe, on the program, natural slides, learning to abseil, underground passages, jumps of different heights (no jump is obligatory). Can approach walking and a quick return at the end of the outing.

Lyon is one of the world’s most famous culinary hotspots. Learn why food is one of the city’s proudest traditions on this half-day small-group or private tour. Hear about the chefs who’ve left their mark on the city’s gastronomic scene while sampling French pastries, cheeses, and sweets at venues across the city.

Take the chance to discover Lyon's local cuisine during this guided food tour. Savor typical Lyon cuisine as you explore central city highlights and uncover hidden gems with a local guide. Immerse yourself in the city's culture and history while indulging in delightful specialties and learning about local life.

Go beyond the guidebooks and discover Annecy’s delicious regional cuisine with a local guide and an itinerary packed full of local favorites. Make five different stops around the Old Town, where you can meet artisan producers and sample a variety of dishes, including tartiflette, charcuterie, and sweet treats, alongside wines and an aperitif from the French Alps.

Discover the rich history and unique charm of Lyon on a walking tour through the elegant Presqu’île district and the historic streets of Vieux Lyon. Known as the gastronomic capital of France and a UNESCO World Heritage city, Lyon offers visitors a fascinating blend of Roman origins, Renaissance architecture, and vibrant local culture. Your experience begins at the iconic Place Bellecour, one of the largest pedestrian squares in Europe and the symbolic heart of the city. Surrounded by elegant buildings and lively streets, this historic square provides the perfect introduction to Lyon’s past and present. From here, your guide will introduce the city’s fascinating story, from its beginnings as a Roman settlement to its development as one of Europe’s most important commercial hubs.

Set off on a mountain e-bike adventure from Chamonix city center and ride at your own pace on this self-guided tour. Choose from different route options depending on your level and the kind of experience you are looking for. Our GPS-guided routes, from scenic beginner rides through the valley to more technical mountain trails for experienced riders, have been carefully designed to showcase the landscapes of the Mont Blanc valley. Before departure, our local team will welcome you with a personalized briefing, practical advice and clear route explanations to help you make the most of your ride. Our premium full-suspension electric mountain bikes make climbs smoother and longer rides more enjoyable, so you can focus on the scenery and the experience. And a real bonus in Chamonix: free parking is available for our guests right in the city center.

Delight your palate in the unique flavors of France’s Beaujolais wines on a small-group tour from Lyon. This half-day Rhone valley excursion is perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking a short but comprehensive tasting experience. After a scenic transfer from the city center, learn about the local wine-making process in the Golden Stones area. Later, sample several regional reds and whites at a wine estate.

Lyon’s old town is riddled with secret passageways and history. This immersive, guided walking tour begins at the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral and takes you through the traboules (covered passageways used by silk workers to transport fabrics), to present-day silk workshops, and the Museum of Cinema and Miniatures, before finishing up at the Grand Hotel Dieu, formerly the city hospital, now a luxury hotel and shopping complex.

Take off from Lyon and make your way to the beautiful southern Beaujolais region. First, journey into a vaulted cellar for an introduction to wine tasting with two distinct wines and a local pastry. Then, pass by the 12th-century village, Oingt, to see its medieval monuments, and end your tour at a winemaker’s estate with more tastings.

The Best Way to Discover Annecy: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a lakeside coffee or a museum visit and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups.The "Complete City" Package Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems and beautiful spots revealed along the way. Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations.What you will visit: Pont des Amours, Jardins de l’Europe, Panorama du lac, Hôtel de Ville d’Annecy, Église Saint-François de Sales, Le Palais de I’Île, Église Notre Dame de Liesse, Old Town Hall, Old Town, Annecy Cathedral, and Ponts Morens.

Not everyone will find it—but on this tour, you just did. Welcome to Chamonix, your alpine escape cradled by the towering French Alps. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll wander through cobbled streets, pause at hidden chapels, and take in sweeping views that most visitors miss. With Mont Blanc as your backdrop, you’ll uncover local legends, stories of mountaineering triumphs, and secret corners only the locals whisper about. No crowded buses, no fixed schedules—just you, the fresh mountain air, and a personal guide in your ear bringing Chamonix’s magic to life, one step at a time.

Glide around Lyon’s UNESCO-listed historic center on an easy-to-use electric bike with this 2-hour guided bike tour. Cruise along the banks of the Rhône and Saône rivers, pedal around the lush Tête D’Or Park and zip through the dazzling Croix Rousse tunnel, with its unique sound and light show. Stop along the way to admire landmarks like Lyon Cathedral, stroll around bustling Bellecour square and discover little known monuments and local haunts.

Visit the streets of old Lyon by bicycle taxi and admire the historical monuments that abound. A fun alternative to being cooped up in a coach, the bike taxi offers an unobstructed view and an eco-friendly solution. Book a bike taxi for two adults and a child under six and, if you want a longer excursion, upgrade to also include the Presqu'île and the banks of the Rhône River.