Fresh local produce including artichokes, eggplants, and onions at a Lyon market on a private food tour.
Aging wheels of traditional French cheese on wooden shelves in Lyon, featured in a private food tour.
Close-up of Brioche aux Pralines with a price tag, highlighting Lyon's culinary delights on a private food tour.
Historic Lyon funicular passing through colorful Old Town architecture on a scenic private food tour route.
Close-up of a hand holding a spoon with local delicacy during a Lyon Old Town food tasting tour.
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🍷 Private Lyon Old Town Food Tour with a local expert


🗺️ Overview

Embark on a Private Lyon Old Town Food Tour with a local expert and dive into the gastronomic heart of France. Discover Lyon's vibrant history and culinary excellence as you stroll through the charming Saint Jean District and the city's famous 'traboules' and 'bouchons lyonnais'.


🍽️ What to Expect

Join a 3-hour private food adventure in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Lyon Old Town, renowned for its architectural beauty and exquisite food offerings. Start your journey at the historic Saint Jean Cathedral and explore the labyrinthine 'traboules', secret passageways unique to Lyon. Enjoy tastings of local specialties including cheese, French bread, and pastries, and savor the unique flavors of a traditional 'bouchon lyonnais'. This experience is not just about tasting, but also absorbing the passion and tradition that make Lyon the culinary capital of France.


🌟 Highlights

  • 🍷 Discover the historic Saint Jean Cathedral
  • 🧀 Taste a variety of Lyon's specialties
  • 🥖 Explore the secret traboules
  • 🍽️ Dine at a typical 'bouchon lyonnais'
  • 🥐 Indulge in delightful French pastries
  • 🍷 Savor locally produced wine
  • 🎁 Enjoy a few amazing surprises

🕒 Itinerary

  • Start at Saint Jean Cathedral
  • Stroll through the traboules and pedestrian zones
  • Visit a 'bouchon lyonnais'
  • Try various local specialties and wines

✅ What’s Included

  • Local expert guide
  • Wine and food tastings
  • Private tour experience

❌ Exclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (can be arranged separately)
  • Personal expenses

ℹ️ Important Information

The tour requires a minimum of 2 participants and is available from Monday to Sunday. Departure time is flexible to fit your schedule. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing. Note that the tour can be rescheduled due to weather conditions, and a flexible cancellation policy is available.


🌟 Your Culinary Adventure Awaits!

Ready to explore the flavors and history of Lyon? Bring your appetite and join us on this Private Lyon Old Town Food Tour with a local expert for an unforgettable experience!


❓ Frequently Asked Questions, FAQ

  • Q: How long is the Private Lyon Old Town Food Tour?
    A: The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.
  • Q: What is included in the tour package?
    A: The package includes a local expert guide and tastings of wine and food specialties.
  • Q: Where does the tour start?
    A: The tour begins at the Saint Jean Cathedral, with hotel pickup options available upon request.
  • Q: Is the tour suitable for all ages?
    A: The tour is suitable for adults and older children, but may not be ideal for very young children due to the duration and walking involved.
  • Q: Can the tour be rescheduled due to weather?
    A: Yes, the tour can be rescheduled in case of adverse weather conditions, with a flexible cancellation policy.

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Availability

You can book up to the start time, as long as there are places remaining. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Additional Information

Physical: Wheelchair Not accessible

Duration

3 hours

Languages

English - Speaking Guide

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Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.

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