Top Rhône-Alpes Cultural Tours - page 3

Set out with your own private guide to discover Lyon, and get a more intimate look at the second largest city in France. Exploring at a pace that suits your personal group best, you’ll check out Lyon’s Renaissance architecture, landmarks, and the famous “traboules” passageways in the old town streets—all while learning about key events through Lyon’s history.

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.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Lyon. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Vieux Lyon to Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Lyon to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Lyon through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Lyon’s traditional silk workshops, showcasing its rich heritage. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Lyon in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

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.

Zoom around Lyon on a self-balancing electric scooter, covering lots of ground in just 90 minutes. With a group of just eight people or fewer, head out for a comprehensive tour, listening to guided commentary as you go on the culture, history, and architecture of this dynamic French city.

UNESCO–listed Lyon counts among France’s must-see cities, but exploring on foot takes time and effort. On this tour, spin through the city streets in style by Segway, and see the best of Lyon with ease. With your guide to lead the way, hear the secrets of top attractions including Place Bellecour, Place des Terreaux, and the Lyon National Opera, and enjoy fine views along the Rhône River.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Grenoble. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Jardin de Ville to Le Pont Saint-Laurent, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Grenoble to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Grenoble through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Explore Grenoble's modern cityscape and historic architecture, reflecting its heritage. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Grenoble in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Lyon’s old quarter, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is bursting with history. On your private walking tour, explore the traboules (covered passageways which were used by silk weavers and merchants to transport fabrics), the quaint cobbled streets. This tour can be tailored to your interests, so if you’ve a passion for say gastronomy, let your guide know. Note that the museum entrance fee is not included.

Explore the wealth of art in Lyon with this guided small group tour, where you’ll also hear about the region’s culture. You’ll discover street art and gorgeous historical architecture, and hear about all of the artists from your guide. Meet your local guide at La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere, and get on your way. Make some new friends in your small group of only 8 max.

Take a small-group walking tour of historical Lyon, and hear the city stories from the best source—a local guide. In a group of just eight people, you’ll get to know the secrets of Lyon on a tour of the historical center, where attractions like the Notre-Dame de Fourvière and the Bartholdi Fountain abound. Insider tips and recommendations are included in the commentary.

Delve into the architectural history of Lyon with this small-group walking tour. With a local guide who is passionate about the city and its architectural styles, you’ll hear the stories behind Lyon’s landmarks, and learn how the city is becoming more contemporary while retaining its charm. Nice touch: Numbers are capped at just eight people per tour for a more personal approach.

Discover the two hills of Lyon, Fourviere and Croix-Rousse, on this half-day excursion. With a small group, hike to the top of each hill and take in the views of Lyon. Explore the neighborhood of Croix-Rousse as well as the Chartreux Gardens. Then, discover the ancient Roman history of Lyon as you explore the Fourviere which is home to the ruins of baths and theater.

Old Lyon is one of the biggest renaissance districts of the World, now protected by the UNESCO world heritage site. From the Cathedral to the traboules, meet your local guide and explore the secret passageways of the old town.

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.

Get more out of a visit to Old Lyon (Vieux Lyon), the city’s historic neighborhood, and explore the tucked-away “traboules” passageways and landmarks with a private guide. Skipping the crowds and the bustle of a standard tour group, you’ll discover the neighborhood in a more intimate way, with commentary that focuses on your interests.

Effortlessly explore Lyon’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems on a comfortable electric bike, perfect for all energy levels. Glide through the Old Town, admire hilltop views from Notre Dame de Fourvière, and uncover the history of the Roman theater, Croix-Rousse, and Lyon’s famous “traboules.” With adjustable assistance and a local guide, this eco-friendly tour makes discovering Lyon fun and easy.

✨ Experience Lyon Like Never Before! ✨ Discover the city in an exclusive, authentic and totally private tour designed just for you. Let a passionate local guide reveal Lyon’s true soul — its elegance, rich history and irresistible French charm. Stroll through iconic squares, admire stunning architecture ️ and wander lively streets filled with stories, curiosities and secrets that make Lyon one of Europe’s most underrated treasures. ✨ Enjoy a relaxed, intimate and personalized experience, perfect for travelers who want to explore at their own pace while gaining insider insights from someone who truly loves Lyon. ❤️ Ready to see the city through the eyes of a local? Book now and live a private cultural journey you’ll never forget.

Cruise through Lyon on this relaxed and efficient Segway tour. Over the course of just an hour, you’ll be able to cover more ground than you would on foot and see many of the city's great highlights. Ride along the Berges du Rhone and Rue de la Republique, see the La Place des Jacobins, and visit other must-see spost. This tour begins with a brief training session to ensure your comfort on the Segway.

One of our private chauffeurs will pick you up in the early morning from your accommodation in Lyon. He'll take you to the center of Annecy, where a heritage guide awaits you. You'll retrace the city's history as you discover its most picturesque and emblematic sites, and wander between the canals that have earned it its nickname of the Little Venice of the Alps. At the end of the tour, your guide will accompany you back to the boat, where you'll enjoy a typical local fondue. At the same time, enjoy a private cruise on the waters of Lake Annecy. Back on dry land, stroll through the streets of Annecy to shop for local produce, before heading back to Lyon.

Discover Lyon’s famed gastronomy with this private half-day culinary walking tour. Follow your guide to explore different neighborhoods and taste cheese, chocolate, and wine. Learn about the city’s culinary history including its bouchons (small, traditional restaurants). Visit Halles Paul Bocuse and taste several local specialties at one gourmet market.

Vinyl & Wine Experience in Lyon – Private Music & Tasting Tour Step into Lyon’s vibrant music scene with a one-of-a-kind vinyl record and wine tour in the historic Croix-Rousse district. Wander through iconic record shops, uncovering hidden gems from rare French pressings to the latest indie and EDM releases. Visit local record stores & browse a curated selection of vinyl Take home a hand-picked vinyl as a unique souvenir End your journey with a wine tasting in a cozy historic cellar Immerse yourself in Lyon’s musical heritage, from past legends to modern sounds This tour is a feast for the senses, blending music, culture, and gastronomy into an unforgettable experience. Book now for a private, tailor-made journey through Lyon’s music & wine scene!

Join us for an exclusive full-day wine tour in the breathtaking Beaujolais region, located just outside Lyon. In less than an hour, you’ll find yourself surrounded by rolling vineyards and picturesque villages. You’ll visit carefully selected wineries, where you’ll be warmly welcomed and enjoy wine tastings. Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch (included in the price), featuring fresh local ingredients and wine, all set against the stunning Beaujolais countryside. We’ll explore the enchanting Pierres Dorées area, famous for its golden-stone villages, and visit the village of Oingt, officially classified as one of the “Most Beautiful Villages of France,” offering a glimpse into the region’s rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes. This tour is perfect for those who want to discover a small wine region at a relaxed pace, in a small group, and enjoy a day filled with delicious wines and stunning scenery. If you prefer a different date, please contact me.

Opt for a private half-day tour to discover Lyon’s history, and skip the crowds and the rush that you often have with large sightseeing groups. With your own personal driver-guide, you’ll hear the stories behind sites like the Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon and the Opera National de Lyon, traveling to each one by comfortable private vehicle. Just note that the visits are exterior only.

Discover the most emblematic district of our beautiful city. Marvel at its architecture and let yourself be taken on a journey through time to the rhythm of its history and its little anecdotes! We will start in the Saint-Jean district and end in the Saint-Paul district, we will get lost in the alleys and secret passages full of funny and striking details, on which we are never used to linger. NOTE: We will not enter the monuments. WARNING!! This tour is offered in French, but if you wish to have it in English write to me before booking. Thanks!