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Discover the charm of Lyon with a stroll through its historic streets, tasting traditional dishes and local sweets for an authentic French experience. Begin with a few delightful aperitifs that will tease your taste buds and set the stage for a true culinary adventure. Then, relax in a cozy artisanal delicatessen in the heart of the Presqu'île district, where you’ll enjoy Lyon’s famous sausage paired with perfectly cooked potatoes, a classic dish that reflects the warmth and hospitality of Lyon’s food culture. Afterward, make yourself comfortable in a in a cozy, authentic Lyonnais hidden gem. You'll discover a welcoming atmosphere and a menu that celebrates the richness of local cuisine. This experience captures the essence of Lyon : good food, great company, and a deep love for tradition. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a regular, exploring Lyon this way offers a true taste of French culture.

Discover the fascinating world of HR Giger in this immersive tour that includes a visit to the iconic HR Giger Museum. Marvel at the stunning artistry that influenced the Alien film franchise while exploring the charming village of Gruyères, home to a spectacular castle. With a small group of maximum of 6 travelers, enjoy personalized attention from your guide as you delve into the unique blend of art, culture, and Swiss heritage. - Visit the HR Giger Museum and see artwork from the Alien franchise - Explore Gruyères Castle and enjoy breathtaking views of the Swiss countryside - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included, with lunch options available

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."

Go further than simply contemplating the Mer de Glace during this original experience. Thanks to the presence of your guide, you have the chance to learn more about the historical emergence of this massive tongue of ice, its evolution over the centuries, and the challenges it has encountered for several years in the face of global warming. During this guided tour, a hymn to nature and a unique moment of sharing await you. Thanks to the presence of a mid-mountain guide at your side, you enter the fascinating world of the mountains, during a captivating journey! The world enthusiasts around us will experience a memorable moment… Facing one of the most beautiful and mystical landscapes of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, the encounter with the Mer de Glace will not leave you indifferent!

Enjoy an exciting two-hour guided tour, with a private guide. Feel free to ask the questions that burn your tongue, and to discuss with your guide for an even more immersive experience! Thanks to this moment of sharing, you will discover Chamonix in a new light and then be able to stroll through its streets knowing everything that happened there in history!

Embark on this Full-Day Private Rhône Valley Wine Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of France's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning Rhône Valley, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you'll have the opportunity to visit two beautiful wineries in Ampuis and Chavanay - each with its own unique charm and distinctive wines. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional Rhône Valley varietals, sharing their deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Enjoy a delightful lunch at the Condrieu, paired with local specialties, perfectly complementing the wines you've tasted throughout the day. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories on this Full-Day Private Rhône Valley Wine Tour Experience, escaping the hustle of Lyon for a day of indulgence, relaxation and appreciation of France's vinicultural heritage.

Book a private tour of Lyon with Us and we will show you the most emblematic places of the city. During your private tour you will discover some of the most recognized sites of the city like La Place Bellecour , Jardin de la Grande-Côte ,Bartholdi Fountain etc .In the center of Place Bellecour stands a large equestrian statue of King Louis XIV, which was erected in the 19th century. The statue is a prominent landmark and a symbol of the square. You will witness the unique architectural beauty of the city. also visit most famous Bartholdi fountain ,Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi is the centerpiece of the fountain.here you have experienced famous indoor food market which is a paradise for food lovers. for making your trip Memorable ,please Contact us and we will make your tour a unique experience.

Regardless of your mountain biking level, our guide will adapt to your pace and your desires to choose the best route that will allow you to fully enjoy your experience, and above all, to be amazed! Whether you want to discover this practice or explore new trails in this sport that you already love: it’s a pure moment of escape that awaits you during this electric mountain bike ride on the heights of Annecy!

When you’re in Lyon, opt for a private wine tour personalized to you, maximizing your time in the nearby Rhône Valley. Ideal for small groups of three to seven, the experience visits one well-known estate plus smaller niche winegrowers. The itinerary is tailored around your preferences, transport needs, and budgets for extras like lunch.

This private family walking tour explores Lyon Old Town, a UNESCO Heritage site shaped by ancient civilization and cultural legacy. You begin at Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste where Gothic architecture reflects classical influence and historic depth. What stories of transformation define Lyon across centuries? You ascend Fourvière hill to the Théâtre Gallo Romain where archaeological remains reveal Roman civilization and early urban life. In Vieux Lyon, traboules passageways uncover medieval design and hidden architectural routes once used by silk merchants. The Fresque des Lyonnais presents cultural heritage through artistic storytelling of historical figures. The journey concludes at Lyon Botanical Garden where nature blends with the city’s cultural landscape. Each step reveals architectural evolution and stories of civilization. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Journey from Lyon to the enchanting Chambéry, where history comes alive as you explore the Château des Ducs and the stunning Cathedral of Saint-François-de-Sales. Enjoy a local coffee break before heading to Aix-les-Bains, where a chic mountain lunch awaits, featuring delightful trout and fondue. End your day on a cruise in the picturesque Annecy, known as the 'Venice of the Alps,' with its charming old town and scenic bridges. - Explore the historic attractions of Chambéry and Aix-les-Bains - Savor a delicious mountain lunch at a local restaurant - Discover the charming streets of Annecy, with optional evening stops - Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Annecy

Part of the Rhone Valley wine region, Beaujolais is renowned for its beautiful countryside and fine wines. On this private tour, explore the scenic vineyards, picturesque villages, and historic chateaux in the comfort of a private vehicle. Visit the medieval village of Oingt, stop at three different wineries, and sample a variety of local specialties and regional wines—including the famous Beaujolais Nouveau—during guided tastings.

This private walking tour explores Lyon during Christmas through architectural heritage and festive tradition. You walk through historic streets where ancient civilization and classical design meet seasonal atmosphere. What makes Lyon’s Christmas setting part of its cultural legacy? You begin in Vieux Lyon where medieval streets and traboules reveal preserved urban heritage. Festive lights highlight the architectural detail of this historic Old Town. At Cathédrale Saint-Jean Gothic structure reflects cultural depth and seasonal ambiance. Public squares and markets present traditions shaped by history and local life. The journey continues through illuminated streets where heritage and celebration combine. Each step reveals architectural influence and cultural transformation within a festive environment. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

This private walking tour introduces you to Annecy at a relaxed pace while focusing on local food traditions and cultural stories. You explore the Old Town with a licensed guide who adapts the experience to your comfort and interests. The route moves along canals and flat streets while highlighting regional flavors and daily life. You discover how Savoyard cuisine developed through history and geography. Several tasting stops are suggested along the way and participation is optional. The experience balances gentle walking with time to pause, listen, and enjoy the atmosphere. This tour is ideal for travelers who prefer comfort, clear explanations, and unrushed exploration. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Climb aboard our vehicles and discover the vineyards of the Combe de Savoie in comfort and safety. Your private driver will drive you throughout the day. All you have to do is enjoy the scenery along the way! You will meet Savoyard winegrowers who will be keen to share their passion for wine and all the anecdotes that go with it. You can taste their wines at the end of each visit. We will take you to enjoy a well-deserved break over a good meal in a Savoyard inn. And as we say here... SANTE !

A perfect balance of historical, cultural, authentic and gourmet visits, in a comfortable vehicle with private driver! You will stop at the foot of the sumptuous Aravis region to discover the secrets of Reblochon cheese making in an atypical farm in the Mont Blanc region. You will enjoy local tastings offered by your host. You will then enjoy a well-deserved lunch break at a mountain pass, and then slip into the shoes of a true Annécian as you stroll through the picturesque old town of a thousand colours accompanied by your guide. As you can imagine, you won't miss a thing, because Annecy is full of unique and unusual places that are worth seeing!

Set off from Lyon to explore the picturesque vineyards of the Rhône Valley, home to the renowned Hermitage appellation. Begin with a guided hike through the vineyards, surrounded by stunning views of the Rhône River and rolling hills. Your guide will share insights into the region’s geology, flora, and winemaking traditions. After the hike, enjoy a leisurely lunch in Tain l’Hermitage, with recommendations from your guide on the best local spots. Then, visit the Valrhona Cité du Chocolat to explore the art of chocolate making and taste their premium creations. Finish your day with a visit to a local winery, where you’ll tour the facilities and enjoy a wine tasting of carefully selected Rhône Valley wines. Return to Lyon with unforgettable memories of wine, chocolate, and nature.

Discover the sweet flavors of Lyon with this private tour and tasting. This gourmet experience begins in the Place Bellecour and takes you to a Voisin chocolate shop to try a famous coussin, named for the “cushiony” texture of its creamy ganache filling. Learn about Lyon’s rich culinary tradition as you walk through the city and sample further pastries, chocolates, and other treats.

Nestled just north of Lyon, the Mâconnais region is the southern gateway to Burgundy, brimming with history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Known for its renowned vineyards, unique geology, and Romanesque art, this area is the true kingdom of Chardonnay. This itinerary offers the perfect chance to experience its beauty and wines. Starting from Lyon, we journey to Pierreclos Castle. Perched on a rocky outcrop amid vineyards, this medieval gem showcases its faithful 15th-century restoration. Wander through rooms filled with stories of knights, explore dungeons, and see historic kitchens. The tour ends with a wine tasting, featuring their acclaimed Pouilly-Fuissé and Pinot Noir. Continuing along the wine route, we’ll stop at the iconic Roche de Solutré, famous for its dramatic cliffs and President Mitterrand’s legendary climb. Here, stone and vine create a timeless landscape. After lunch in Mâcon, we’ll visit two family-run wineries and enjoy tastings of their celebrated Pouilly-Fuissé

Embark on a journey through the Alps to discover Annecy, often called the “Venice of the Alps.” Upon arrival, let your guide lead you through the charming old town, unveiling its hidden secrets, picturesque canals, and rich history. Next, step aboard a private cruise on Lake Annecy. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, indulge in a traditional Savoyard fondue, a delicious and convivial experience on the lake’s crystal-clear waters. Conclude your day with free time to explore at your own pace : wander through the streets, soak up the serene lakeside atmosphere, and let yourself be enchanted by this Alpine gem.

Join an unforgettable off-road motorcycle experience through southern Morocco. In partnership with TCS Motos, this Morocco motorcycle raid is specially designed for enduro motorcycle enthusiasts looking to push their limits in desert landscapes and dunes. We understand the importance of a dedicated team to make your Morocco motorcycle trip an exceptional adventure. Our highly qualified team is made up of seasoned professionals, each bringing their unique contribution to ensure your safety, comfort and success of your adventure. Start your journey from Arfoud, explore fascinating loops by motorbike and discover the magic of the Moroccan desert. With 6 exciting driving stages, this Morocco motorcycle raid offers a 10-day, 9-night adventure. Strong sensations that will remain engraved in your memories.

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.