All Lyon Tours & Excursions in 2026

This wine & food tour is a perfect introduction to Beaujolais traditions. From Lyon, discover Villefranche farmer market, enjoy a traditional mâchon, explore the scenic wine route, and end with a winery visit and tasting in a local village.

Discover the rich history and unique charm of Lyon on a private 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.

Go with me to the historic district of Old Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site DE France. You will discover the city through its cobblestone streets, its typical architecture and its traboules. 300 metres DE above DE la ville, let yourself be dazzled by the basilica of Fourvière, Lyon’s emblem. +: Small group tour, advice and recommendations by a professional and passionate Speaker Guide. Comfort and exchanges at the rendezvous! Plan DE good shoes and climb stairs.

Go on an adventure in the city of your choice in France with our Urban Escape Games. Stroll through 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!

Make the most of your time in the French food capital of Lyon with a private food tour of the city and Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse. On a route that takes in the “traboules” passageways of Old Lyon, the Presqu'île, and the famous food hall, you’ll learn about Lyon’s cuisine from a local guide. Food tastings and a silk painting demonstration with Champagne are among the perks.

Discover Lyon with Real Locals! They've designed a single 2h tour that brings together Lyon's most iconic historic districts. It’s the perfect tour if you’re only in Lyon for a few days and want to experience the very best of the city in one go. This is a tips-based tour. Secure your spot and decide what it was worth at the end! ❤️ They’re the LyonExplorer team, a small group of locals who truly love this city. Some of us were born here, others moved here after falling in love with Lyon (and yes, the food played a big part!). What to Expect: - In about 2h, they’ll take you through the most iconic and surprising parts of the city: - Walk through the secret traboules of Vieux Lyon - Stroll up to Croix-Rousse for great views and a cool artistic vibe - Hear stories about Lyon’s silk weavers, Roman origins and legends - Get your local tips for restaurants, wine bars, and hidden gems

Discover a different way to explore Poitiers, without the rigid schedules or itineraries of tours, with this interactive and magic-themed outdoor escape game. Download the app to your phone, gather your team, and go in search of a secret underground passage hidden by a curse. Go around the city to solve puzzles and find the key words in the allotted time to escape and win the game.

Meet your professional guide wherever you want in Lyon to start your private tour to discover the city's most beautiful sites. Your official guide adapts to your pace and your desires throughout the duration of the tour. It opens the best-kept gates of the city and invites you to explore some secret passages. Your guide also invites you to taste some local specialties and shows you the good addresses and the best restaurants in the world capital of gastronomy.

Experience a unique and magical tour of the Christmas market Play on the day and time of your choice In an exceptional setting in the heart of the Christmas Market Photos and videos are saved directly to your smartphone A friendly moment with family, colleagues or friends

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.

What do Renaissance streets, secret passageways, a famous puppet and pink praline have in common? They’re all Lyon; and they’re all part of this walk. We’ll start in a peaceful square where Roman history still sits just beneath the surface, before stepping inside St. Jean Cathedral. From there, we’ll head into the traboules: hidden passageways, Renaissance courtyards and doors you could easily walk straight past without knowing what’s behind them. As you make your way through the old town, I’ll share the stories, quirks and surprising details that make Lyon come to life. We’ll follow the Saône, pass some of the city’s most photogenic corners, and stop at a few places that are easy to miss if no one shows you where to look. No trip to Lyon is complete without trying it's most beloved patry: pink praline brioche. We'll make a quick stop to try it. We’ll finish by taking the funicular up to Fourvière, where the basilica and sweeping views over the city make for a spectacular finale.

The "Old Town" of Lyon stands as one of France's oldest and most enchanting quarters. Its rich history and architecture exemplify the city's prominence in Europe during the Renaissance period. Designated as the first protected heritage site in France in 1964, this district consistently captivates both visitors and locals, as well as cultural professionals who continually rediscover its secrets. This tour offers an opportunity to leisurely stroll along picturesque cobblestone streets and uncover the historical significance of Lyon's enduring landmarks, such as the renowned Great Silk Industry quarters and the world-famous Gastronomy of Lyon, featuring traditional restaurants known as "Bouchons." Additionally, we will delve into Lyon's role as the "Capital of Resistance" during the Second World War and explore hidden interior courtyards with their secret passageways, famously known as the "traboules."

On this private walking tour through Old Lyon, discover how merchants, bankers, printers and pilgrims transformed the city into one of the great crossroads of the Renaissance. Begin at Saint-Jean Cathedral, whose Romanesque and Gothic architecture reflects centuries of prosperity and ambition. Learn how Lyon emerged as a major commercial center in the 15th and 16th centuries. Stroll through the narrow streets of Old Lyon and admire the magnificent residences built by powerful Italian families such as the Gadagne and the Gondi. Continue through the hidden traboules, the secret passageways that allowed merchants, craftsmen and residents to move goods and people through the city. Discover how Lyon also became a center of printing, scholarship and humanism. Printers, booksellers and intellectuals helped spread Renaissance ideas across Europe, making the city one of the continent's great capitals of knowledge. End your tour at the Église Saint-Georges, a peaceful and symbolic site.

This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation. You will be transported to a thrilling scenario in the heart of the city. You can easily recover photos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.

Reliable ground transportation from the airport The modern traveler will appreciate the importance of a hassle-free journey from the airport. If you travel several times a year to distant destinations, you will be well aware of the individual and unique pitfalls and challenges that may await you on the way from the airport. With reliable airport transfers, you can experience the same high level of service wherever you go - a familiar feeling in an often unfamiliar environment. Your driver will meet you at the airport when you land, ready to help you carry your luggage to a waiting car and then take you smoothly and directly to your destination in the city.

On the way to the wine-tasting room, discover one of the city's famous traboules, the hidden passageways that connect parallel streets through historic buildings. Step into a beautiful apartment in the heart of Vieux Lyon and enjoy a unique wine tasting experience. As you settle in, your sommelier will introduce the wine regions surrounding Lyon and guide you through an authentic tasting journey featuring regional wines paired with some of the city's most iconic specialties. Over the next 2 hours, discover six wines from the renowned wine regions surrounding Lyon, including the Côtes du Rhône, Beaujolais, Mâconnais and Burgundy. As you taste each wine, your sommelier will introduce the grape varieties, terroirs and traditions that make these regions so distinctive. Each wine is paired with a selection of Lyon's iconic specialties, including St-Marcellin cheese, Lyon-style charcuterie, artisanal chocolates and the city's famous praline treats. The experience concludes at 1:00 p.m.

Discover the magical city of Lyon at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as Bellecour Square or the Stock Exchange Palace. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for personalized tourism without complications. 2h self-guided tour with + 10 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian, and German - Explore iconic attractions and receive gastronomic recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Discover the Beaujolais vineyard with Inès and Anaïs, passionate wine experts. You will discover the gourmet pairing between wine and artisan chocolate, and learn to better understand the secrets of this perfect alliance. Two hours of total disconnection between visit of a winery and unusual tasting with Les Epicurieuses. This 2-hour workshop includes: - An immersive tour of the vineyard to understand the work of the winemaker and the cultivation of grapes throughout the seasons - An informative discovery of the cellar to better understand winemaking and its influence on the typicality of the wines of the estate - An introduction to tasting with tools designed to learn in a fun way - Presentation of the stages of making artisan chocolate - Gourmet pairings with 3 wines and 3 chocolates to master the art of food and wine pairings by juggling aromatics And surprises!

Time-saving: direct transfer with no stops, perfectly timed to your flight thanks to real-time monitoring. Premium comfort: spacious, heated, and air-conditioned vans with ample space for luggage and ski gear. Safety first: experienced drivers familiar with mountain roads. Peace of mind: 90 minutes of free waiting time to accommodate flight delays.

Put Your Shoes On and Follow Me exploring Lyon’s gems! The Peninsula is Lyon’s vibrant heart, nestled between the Rhone and Saône rivers. Stretching from Place des Terreaux down to the modern Confluence district, this central area blends elegant 19th‐century architecture with major landmarks that we will discover. From Place Bellecour to the Grand Hotel Dieu, Jacobins Fountain, a famous passage, Italian style Rue Mercière to end Place des Terreaux. Guided by a true Lyon native grew up eating pike quenelle and runny St Marcelin cheese, you’ll gain a deeper, more intimate understanding of the city and the people who keep these streets alive. Fun facts are included as well as one tasting of pistachio-based products on the way My personal touch: Focusing on a slow pace away from the tourists rush.

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.

This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family. It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation. You will be transported in an exceptional setting in the heart of downtown Poitiers. You can easily recover photos and videos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.

This track game transforms your discovery of Lyon into an autonomous adventure on smartphone. Go at your own pace, solve puzzles and discover several emblematic places, from the Lyon Opera to Fourvière. After Reservation, activate your access here: https://citytalesviator.netlify.app. You will then receive your game link and unique access code by email. At the end of the route, a bonus card offers you a selection of good Lyon addresses to extend your discovery of the city.

The transfer is more than just a ride - it’s a secure, comfortable, and hassle-free experience designed to save you time and immerse you immediately in the mountain atmosphere. Perfect for travelers seeking convenience, peace of mind, and quality.