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Discover Lyon’s highlights, and wend your way past major landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage sites alike, on this small-group walking tour. Meet your guide in the afternoon at the Bartholdi Fountain, and set off on foot. Over the course of several hours, you’ll learn all about the city’s history and gourmet traditions, will stroll through Vieux Lyon (its Old Town), will travel by funicular up Fourvière Hill, and more.
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Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funicular
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Tour and taste your way around Lyon on this half-day Old Town food tour. Save hours researching where to find the best local food, and instead, have insider knowledge from your guide. Meet local producers, and learn about Lyon’s wonderful gastronomy scene. You won’t have to worry about translation problems—your guide translates for you, as you enjoy several tastings throughout the day.
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Lyon Old Town Food Tour with Local Specialties Tasting & Lunch
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Take in the sights of Lyon with an electric bike tour, an easy way to get around, while you sample some of what makes this the culinary capital of France. After stops in Lyon's UNESCO-listed Old Town, the Place des Terreaux, and La Croix-Rousse, riding along the picturesque Rhône River, pause at a restaurant to taste regional specialties such as locally made cheeses and cured meats.
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4h Complete Lyon Experience: E-Bike, Food Tasting & Old Town Walk
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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.
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Lyon Small-Group Full Meal Food Tour by Do Eat Better
3 hours 30 minutes
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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.
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Croix Rousse Market & Rooftop Cooking Class in Lyon
3 hours 30 minutes
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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.
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1 or 2-Hour Pedicab tour of Lyon
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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.
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3h - Electric Bike Tour of Lyon with a Local Guide
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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.
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2h - Electric Bike Tour of Lyon with a Local Guide
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From light and tangy macarons to rich éclairs, France is known around the world for its pastries and desserts. Learn the secret of making authentic French pastries on this half-day small-group cooking class in Lyon presented by a professional chef. You’ll get to take home everything you make, so you can share with your friends and family.
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Make French Pastries with Professional Chef in Private Atelier
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From antiquity to contemporary, experience the Museum of Fine Arts. Explore the world-class collection from ancient Egypt to paintings by Monet and Picasso. Step inside the Saint-Pierre Palace and see artistic expression from ancient Greece, including the Kore sculpture. Listen to an audio guide as you uncover ancient Egyptian death rituals and see a funerary mask and coffin. Take a snap of ‘The Flight into Egypt’ painting by Nicolas Poussin, and admire the Renaissance collection of ceramics. Afterwards, enjoy an audio tour of the top sights of Lyon. While you explore the Capital of Lights, hear stories about Saint Jean-Baptiste Cathedral, Place des Terreaux and more. Photography credits to: Blandine Soulage
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Lyon Museum of Fine Arts Ticket and Audio Guide
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Discover the temple of Lyon’s gastronomy on a 2.5-hour guided food tour at the iconic Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse. This legendary covered market is home to the most emblematic food houses and renowned artisans that have shaped Lyon’s reputation as the gastronomic capital of France. Led by a passionate local guide from a family-run Lyon-based company, this tour takes you behind the scenes of Lyon’s culinary traditions. You will visit carefully selected, historic stalls and enjoy a variety of sweet and savory tastings, which may include cheeses, cured meats, traditional dishes, local pastries, chocolates and macaroon and regional specialties (tastings vary by season). More than a simple food tour, this experience offers an authentic local perspective, warm storytelling, and genuine encounters with the people who keep Lyon’s food heritage alive. A convivial and immersive way to discover Lyon through its flavors.
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Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse Tasting and Lunch Food Tour
2 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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Lyon’s is one of France’s great gastronomic cities, but the city’s best foods aren’t only found in its Michelin-starred restaurants. On this walking tour, experience Lyonnais food, art, and culture first-hand as your Guide shows you the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, from Old Lyon to Croix Rousse. Along the way, admire little-known street art and sample delicious local specialties that most travelers miss.
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Lyon Street Food Tour
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Indulge in an unforgettable culinary adventure high above the streets of Lyon with Joëlle’s 5-course rooftop dinner. As the sun sets, you’ll be greeted with a refreshing cocktail and appetizers, setting the tone for an evening filled with local flavors and breathtaking views of the city. Joëlle’s expertly crafted menu features homemade dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, including a savory pie, tender roast beef, and a delicate eggplant tatin. For dessert, chocolate lovers are in for a special treat. Each course is perfectly paired with red wine, enhancing the flavors and adding a luxurious touch to the meal. Guests will be treated to a curated selection of fine French cheeses—Comté, Roquefort, and Camembert—sourced from the region. This dining experience offers the perfect escape from the city's hustle, allowing you to unwind and enjoy a summer evening in Lyon’s most scenic setting. Ideal for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the best of Lyon’s food and beauty!
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Elegant 5-Course Rooftop Dinner with Panoramic Views of Lyon
2 hours 30 minutes
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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.
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Market Tour, Cooking Class & Lunch with Chef in Lyon Studio
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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.
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Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Lyon with a Local
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With its hidden “traboules” passageways, Old Lyon is a joy to wander on foot. Uncover its culinary secrets and access places only locals know on this small-group tour with a foodie guide. Dine at a typical “bouchon Lyonnais” restaurant, taste foods from brioche to pralines, and (naturally) sample plenty of local wine. Choose between morning and afternoon departures to suit your schedule.
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Lyon Old Town Food & Wine Tasting Tour including a Bouchon Lyonnais
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Lyon is renowned as one of France's gastronomic capitals, and there's no better place to discover its culinary scene than Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse. With this tour, explore the city's famous food market, named after the Michelin-starred chef, with a foodie guide. Visit the many stalls, shop for gourmet produce (own expense), and sample a variety of Lyonnaise specialties, including wine and cheese.
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Lyon Morning Food Market Tasting Tour in Les Halles Paul Bocuse
2 to 3 hours
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Lyon is often referred to as “the stomach of France”—and this private tour makes it clear why. Meet your guide in front of Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse: the market is named for one of the city’s top chefs, and is a hub of delicious bites. Be sure to come hungry: you’ll enjoy cheese and wine tastings, will sample classic Lyonnaise delicacies, shop for gourmet souvenirs, and more.
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Lyon Private Morning Market Food Tasting Tour in Les Halles Paul Bocuse
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Discover Lyon in a way you’ll never forget. Stroll through its history-filled streets, marvel at the towering Pink Tower, feel the elegance of the Opera House and vibrate in the iconic Plaza de Bellecour. Every corner tells fascinating stories, local secrets and curiosities that make this city a unique place. With an expert and passionate guide, you will live Lyon through its anecdotes, culture and architecture, feeling the city as if you were a real local. This is your chance to immerse yourself in Lyon’s history, art and magic on a tour full of life, surprises and memorable moments. ✨ An essential experience for those who want to know the soul of Lyon and capture unforgettable memories.
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Explore Lyon: The Best of the City in One Tour
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Kick off your visit to Lyon with a small-group walking tour and enjoy authentic local experiences. Your guide will lead you through highlights like Vieux Lyon and Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, alongside hidden gems known only to residents. Enjoy a tasting of a typical local product, like Praline, and receive practical tips on where to eat, drink, and get around, ensuring you explore with confidence and make the most of your time.
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Best Intro to Lyon in 2 hours with a Local
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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!
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Lyon: Private Historic Guided Tour
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Discover two of France’s most picturesque historical villages on a private day trip to Perouges and Annecy from Lyon. You’ll skip the hassle of car hire and navigation as your private driver transports you between attractions, leaving you to sit back and soak up the natural and medieval scenery.
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Private Full Day Tour of Perouges and Annecy from Lyon with Hotel pick-up
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Taken care of in our luxury vehicle, let yourself be driven by a professional on the road to the Crus des Côtes du Rhône. Throughout your trip, your oenological guide will tell you the story of a vineyard that has its roots in High Antiquity. This guided exploration through time and knowledge guarantees you a unique and remarkable experience. You also have the privilege of tasting the secrets of the most prestigious Crus of the Côtes du Rhône, through tastings commented by the winegrowers themselves. These anthology tastings are associated with a unique culinary experience. All of our Tours are ALL INCLUSIVE: transport with private driver, meals, tastings, oenological guide, visits, meetings with winegrowers,...
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Full Day Guided Wine Tour with Tasting and Lunch
10 to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
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Embark on a delicious Lyon food tour with an expert local food guide! You will discover the Presqu'ile, a charming area nestled between the Rhone and Saone rivers, and indulge in typical local dishes and regional beer at five carefully selected food stops. Led by an English-speaking guide, you'll savor traditional treats at a sweet shop, sample local brews at a brewery, and dine at a typical Lyonnaise restaurant known as a "Bouchon." Experience the best of Lyon's cuisine and culture with this authentic Lyon gastronomy adventure.
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Explore Downtown Lyon's Food Scene with Local Expert
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Tête d'Or Park (Parc de la Tête d'Or)
From $36
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Bellecour Square (Place Bellecour)
From $13
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Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière (Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière)
From $23
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Lyon Opera House (Opéra National de Lyon)
From $24
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Old Lyon (Vieux Lyon)
From $30
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Lyon Cathedral (Cathédrale St-Jean)
From $18
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Tête d'Or Park (Parc de la Tête d'Or)
From $36
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Bellecour Square (Place Bellecour)
From $13
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Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière (Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière)
From $23
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Lyon Opera House (Opéra National de Lyon)
From $24
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Old Lyon (Vieux Lyon)
From $30
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Lyon Cathedral (Cathédrale St-Jean)
From $18
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Tête d'Or Park (Parc de la Tête d'Or)
From $36
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Bellecour Square (Place Bellecour)
From $13
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Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière (Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière)
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Lyon Opera House (Opéra National de Lyon)
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