Lyon Old Town Exclusive Culinary Experience with a Local Expert
Lyon Old Town Exclusive Culinary Experience with a Local Expert
Indulge in the Flavors of Lyon on a Private Foodie Tour
Embark on a tantalizing 3-hour journey through Lyon Old Town with our Private Foodie Tour. This exclusive adventure takes you through the historic Saint Jean District, introducing you to the finest artisans and their exceptional offerings. With a focus on top-quality tastings, you'll explore the enchanting «traboules» and dine in traditional «bouchons lyonnais». Discover Lyon's UNESCO-listed old town, a fusion of history and culinary passion. Experience «the traboules», secret passages unique to Lyon, delve into the French capital of gastronomy, and savor a variety of foods, from brioche with pralines to Lyonnaises specialties. Highlights include Saint Jean Cathedral, iconic Bouchon Lyonnais, the mysterious traboules, and the famous Saint Jean street. Your taste buds will be delighted with wine, cheese, Lyon's specialties, French bread, pastries, and classic restaurant dishes, along with a few amazing surprises. This experience requires a minimum of two participants and offers flexible departure times and optional hotel pickup, available Monday to Sunday.
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Embark on a Private Foodie Tour in Lyon Old Town and dive into a three-hour gastronomic adventure with some of the finest local artisans. This exclusive journey takes you through the historical Saint Jean District, beneath the gaze of its majestic cathedral, and into the heart of the city's culinary scene. Our private tour pledges unwavering commitment to QUALITY, offering you a curated taste of Lyon as you meander through its enchanting traboules and bouchons lyonnais. Discover a world where the past and passion for food blend seamlessly, especially in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Lyon Old Town, a place where history and a rich food culture converge.
With us, you'll explore the hidden traboules, unique to this distinctive area, sample the delights of a traditional bouchon lyonnais, and immerse yourself in the capital of French gastronomy. Prepare your taste buds for an array of culinary experiences, from the sweet praline brioche to authentic Lyonnaises specialties, each tasting designed to offer a thrilling adventure for your palate.
Highlights of the tour include the iconic Saint Jean Cathedral, experiencing a quintessential Bouchon Lyonnais, uncovering the secret traboules, and strolling down the famous Saint Jean street. Along the way, you'll enjoy a selection of wines, cheeses, Lyon's specialties, French bread, pastries, typical dishes in a restaurant, and a few amazing surprises to ensure a memorable gastronomic journey.
This tour requires a minimum of two participants and offers flexible departure times to accommodate your schedule. Hotel pickup can be arranged for added convenience. Our tours run from Monday to Sunday and last for 3 hours, giving you ample time to savor the culinary delights of Lyon Old Town. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of taste and tradition in one of France's most beloved food capitals.
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Private Foodie Tour in Lyon Old Town
A 3 hours private food tour with some of the best artisans you can find in Lyon. By choosing our private adventure you will explore an area of Lyon and try several tastings with always the same rule : QUALITY.
From the Saint Jean District with the cathedral to the traboules & bouchons lyonnais, in this private tour you will discover the Lyon old town and to stroll all along the pedestrian zone discovering some of the best artisans of the street.
Since 1998 inscribed on the UNESCO ’s World Heritage, the Lyon old town combine nowadays the history with a passion of food, offering a real diversity in a same district.
By joining our group you will have the opportunity to walk around the traboules, those secret passageways that you can see everywhere in this typical area of Lyon and nowhere else, to try a bouchon lyonnais (typical restaurant), and to learn about the french capitole of gastronomy.
So come to try plenty type of food : from brioche with pralines to Lyonnaises specialties, your palate is going to live with us a real adventure !
Places of interest :
Saint Jean Cathedral
Typical Bouchon Lyonnais
Secret traboules
The famous Saint Jean street
You will be trying :
Wine
Cheese
Lyon's specialties
French bread
Pastries
Typical dishes in a restaurant
& few amazing surprises
- A minimum of 2 people required
Departure time depending your schedule.
- Pick up hotel can be arranged.
Monday to Sunday
- 3 Hours
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Food tastings
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Local and food expert
- Bottled water
Exclusions
- Gratuities
Important Notes
Private Foodie Tour in Lyon Old Town:
- Duration: 3 hours exploring Lyon's finest artisans emphasizing quality.
- Areas Covered: From the Saint Jean District with the cathedral, traboules & bouchons lyonnais, throughout the pedestrian zone.
- Highlights: Lyon Old Town (UNESCO World Heritage site), secret passageways, a taste of bouchon lyonnais, and a dive into the French capital of gastronomy.
- Tasting Includes: Wine, cheese, Lyon's specialties, French bread, pastries, typical dishes in a bouchon lyonnais, and surprises.
- Key Places of Interest: Saint Jean Cathedral, typical Bouchon Lyonnais, secret traboules, Saint Jean street.
- Requirements: A minimum of 2 people.
- Flexible Departure: Timing according to your schedule, hotel pick-up can be arranged.
- Availability: Monday to Sunday, lasts for 3 hours.
- Booking Confirmation: Within 48 hours, subject to availability.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, near public transportation, suitable for most travelers.
- Private Tour: Exclusively for your group.
- Voucher Acceptance: Paper or electronic vouchers are accepted.