All Rhône-Alpes Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 4

Fulfill your dream: fly paragliding like a bird in the sky. Enjoy a direct view of the peaks of the Chamonix valley: the Mont Blanc, the Drus, the Aiguilles Rouges ... a unique and unforgettable panorama! All Paragliding Flights are fully adaptable to your desires: treat yourself to a gentle, calm and contemplative aerial ride to admire the scenery with serenity and savor the silence of the sky, or opt for a more dynamic and sensational experience, with acrobatics for a good dose of adrenaline. Pilots adjust each flight according to your preferences, pace and comfort level, to make your adventure a totally personalized one. You will be mentored by experienced local pilots for a safe and authentic experience.

On this half-day, wine-lovers tour from Lyon, you’ll follow the trail of Syrah and Viognier grapes through France’s northern Rhône wine region. Travel in a Standard Comfort, WIFI-equipped minibus to the celebrated wines’ original terroir. Visit the wine cellar of a scenic local estate in the Rhône Valley, stroll through panoramic vineyards in the village of Ampuis, and visit an exclusive winery in the Condrieu.

This small-group e-bike tour shows you the best of Lyon and lets you cover more ground in less time than walking would. Hop on your bike and cruise past the old city center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the famous Fresque des Lyonnais (a celebrated mural), the gardens of the Musée des Confluences, the Saône river, and more. Your local guide has tales to entertain and educate you as you pedal.

Take a walk through Lyon's history with a private guide, and discover the small French city as it was during Roman days. You'll learn about the city's architecture and culture through curiosity-packed commentary that's sure to keep your interest piqued as you explore. Stories of Lyon lions and secret city passageways are among the highlights.

Finding your way in France’s third-largest city can be a challenge for first-time visitors to Lyon, and many of its historic landmarks and “traboules” (covered passageways) are easy to miss. This self-guided audio tour handles the navigation and provides historical context as you explore the Old Town and the Presqu'ile district. You set the pace, whether you want to whizz around the highlights or enjoy a leisurely weekend of sightseeing.

Explore the enchanting medieval town of Perouges, just 40 minutes from Lyon. This half-day private tour takes you through a beautifully preserved village where history comes alive. Discover the fortress church and charming hostelry, guided by an expert who shares the secrets of this historic gem. Enjoy a delightful tasting of the famous galette de Perouges, enhancing your cultural experience. Ideal for small groups, this tour accommodates up to 6 participants for a personalized journey through time. - Private half-day tour to the medieval village of Perouges - Guided exploration of historical landmarks and local culture - Tasting of the renowned galette de Perouges included - Transport available from your accommodation in Lyon with a maximum of 6 participants

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.

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Go one step further than tasting Lyon’s famous cuisine and learn the city’s culinary secrets from a French chef. Get hands-on in the kitchen—and at the local market—during this small-group cooking class, as you take part in every step, from selecting the fresh ingredients to plating up your 4-course homemade lunch. Create a variety of dishes, including regional specialties and an indulgent dessert.

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

Choosing where to eat and drink in Lyon can be overwhelming, especially for first-timers. Skip the tourist traps with this small-group food-and-wine tasting session led by a sommelier. Sip different varietals that you may not have tried before, paired with complementary cheeses. Learn about different flavor profiles and regional winemaking processes as you practise detecting specific notes.

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.

Meet and talk with local artisans as you sample their cuisine on this afternoon food tour that offers access to people and places only locals know. Savor local specialties at four separate tasting stops as you stroll among the murals and alleyways of Old Town, Lyon’s UNESCO district. Potential bites on the menu include cheese, cold cuts, brioche, chocolates, wine, and artisanal ice cream in the warmer months.

A unique guided tour to meet Beaujolais winemakers. Explore the region from South to North via Oingt, one of the most beautiful villages in France! You will be accompanied by a local Guide, Justine Poncet, founder of "Sur les Sentiers de L'Oenotourisme", who knows the region well and who will tell you all along the way about the history, estates, wines and secrets of Beaujolais. You will make stops to enjoy the magnificent views from the coasts! You will discover the Gamay and Chardonnay grape varieties, the emblematic varieties of the region. You will enjoy exceptional white wines and red wines. We drive you in our luxury vehicle and everything is planned so that you just go and enjoy your day with us. The Guide is here to share his knowledge, answer all your questions and accompany you to spend an unforgettable day. - Wine tour Beaujolais from Lyon -

Cooking classes can be a great way to learn about a country’s culture, but not many let you navigate the markets where the food is bought too. Learn about Lyon cuisine on this half-day small-group experience, by exploring Lyon’s Croix Rousse Market and taking part in a cooking class before enjoying an authentic 4-course French lunch paired with cheese and wine. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are not included.

Experience beaujolais on this half day wine tasting tour, where you’ll pass through villages that have produced wonderful wines, like Morgon, Julienas, and Fleurie. Your driver guide will tell you all about the region’s wines and their production. You’ll also meet a winemaker at his property and have the opportunity to taste 17 different wines. Your driver will take you everywhere so you don't need to worry about logistics.

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

Book your driver for the race or the day and be sure to arrive on time, at the desired point. The transport is unique because the driver knows all the roads and will therefore be punctual in all circumstances. It is nice and the car is very comfortable

Pedal through 2,000 years of history on this 2.5-hour guided bike tour of Lyon's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Start at the Grand Hôtel-Dieu, a 12th-century hospital turned hotel, before catching sight of the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière watching over the city from its hilltop. Climb into La Croix-Rousse, the steep, silk-weaving district where traboules once let workers move fabric through the rain, then stop at a mural tracing two millennia of Lyon's history. Freewheel down to Place des Terreaux and its Bartholdi Fountain, past the Palais de Justice on the Saône, and into the Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, where a 14th-century clock still marks the hour. Cross Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest pedestrian squares, before finishing at La Confluence, where the Rhône and Saône meet. Ride a comfortable Dutch-style bike or upgrade to an e-bike, in a small group with a local guide who knows the city's history, food and stories better than any guidebook.

Northern Beaujolais is home to renowned Gamay wines known as ‘crus’. Visit small family wineries and spectacular châteaux, tasting between nine and 10 wines over the course of the day, including Juliénas, Brouilly and Moulin-a-Vent. The vineyard scenery isn’t overlooked either, and you’ll have the opportunity to discover the picturesque castles and villages of the region.

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.

Get to your accommodation in Lyon the relaxed way, with this private transfer service from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport. You’ll meet a local driver in the arrivals area, and escape the hubbub of the airport and nearby roads as you relax on the way to your hotel in the city. Even better, the transfer is private, so you’ll travel in comfort with your sole group of up to six people.

Be greeted at Port of Lyon arrivals and travel with up to 3 friends to Lyon's railway stations or your hotel in a private tour vehicle. A professional driver transports you safely to your destination, accommodation, or station. Complimentary wait time is included at the Port so you don't need to worry if things are running behind schedule. Refresh in transit with water provided in the car for your journey.

When it’s time to leave Lyon, get to the airport the easy way. This private transfer service offers hotel pickup from any city address, transporting groups of up to six people direct to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport. With the driving left to a professional, relax in a luxury vehicle before your onward flight.