Iconic Food Tour by the Eiffel Tower: Full Meal, Wine & Pastries
Highlights
- Explore Europe's biggest mural in Lyon
- Discover the rich diversity of local products at the market
- Learn about the dramatic decline of Lugdunum
- Uncover the history of the first automatic loom
- Experience the creativity of street art and theaters
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Duration 1 hour 45 minutes
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Local English-speaking guide
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Visit Europe's biggest mural
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Explore Croix-Rousse market
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Includes umbrellas for rain
Embark on a journey with Quentin, your Lyon local guide, to uncover the city's iconic views and hidden stories. Starting at the impressive Croix-Rousse mural, you'll wind down to the city center, exploring Lyon's must-see sights along the way. Discover the secrets of Le mur des Canuts, the diverse Market of Croix-Rousse, and the dramatic history of Lugdunum. From the invention of the first automatic loom to the hub of creativity with street art and theaters, Lyon's history comes alive with Quentin's fascinating tales. Walk through secret pathways once used by silk workers and make new friends from around the world. With Quentin's recommendations and a few jokes, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in Lyon.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Lyon's iconic views and hidden stories with a local guide in this enriching 1 hour 45-minute tour.
Included
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OtherNew friends from all over the world!
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Alcoholic beveragesWe’ll try different types of French wine, from red and white to sparkling!
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OtherVegetarian option: please, let us know and we'll arrange something :)
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LunchThis is an itinerant full meal. At the end of the tour, you will have eaten a full meal in at least 6 stops
Meeting Point
9 montee de la grande cote, 69001 Lyon Right in front of a beautiful view on the city! How to Get There: Take the C Line of the subway from the city center (Hotel de Ville) in the direction of Cuire and get off at Croix-Rousse metro station (2 stops). Then you can walk 2 minutes down the street!
9 Mnt de la Grande-Côte, 69001 Lyon , France
End Point
You will end the tour in the perfect spot to easily reach any place to eat. I will help you find something that suits you (Bouchon Lyonnais, street food, Asian district, French fusion restaurant, etc.).
69005 Lyon , France
What to expect
One of the most impressive Traboule of Lyon, a passage used by silk workers to bring fabric to the city center.
Place Chardonnet
Discover the downhill of Croix-Rousse.
One of Lyon's two amphitheaters—discover the rise and fall of Lugdunum!
Montee De La Grande Cote
The fastest route from Croix-Rousse to the city center, lined with charming cafés and vintage shops.
Did you know the Bartholdi Fountain was meant to face the city hall? I’m not even talking about the one in Lyon…
Discover the Fine Arts Museum and City Hall in Terreaux Square, one of Lyon's two main squares.
Lyon's beautiful City Hall
A mural with all famous Lyonnaise figures
Hôtel Bullioud
Beautiful traboule with interesting architecture
Pl. du Change
Place for exchanges in this emblematic area of Lyon
Place du Gouvernement
In the center of the old-town is this beautiful trabould, going to the river...
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local delicacies at the market.
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Combine the tour with a visit to the Fine Arts Museum nearby.
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Check out the street art along the route.
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Grab a coffee at a café on Montee De La Grande Cote.
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Explore the nearby Asian district for dinner.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Bonjour! Quentin is here to take you on a journey through Lyon's iconic views and hidden stories. Get ready to delve into the heart and soul of Lyon, exploring the must-see sights and uncovering the city's rich history and vibrant culture.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to discover Europe's biggest mural, explore the diverse local products at the Market of Croix-Rousse, learn about the dramatic fall of Lugdunum, and dive into the fascinating history behind the invention of the first automatic loom. You'll also explore street art, galleries, theaters, and secret pathways used by silk workers, immersing yourself in Lyon's creativity and heritage.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience Lyon beyond the typical tourist attractions. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of art and culture, or simply seeking to explore hidden gems and local secrets, Quentin's tour offers something for everyone. Join fellow explorers from around the world and make new friends while discovering Lyon's hidden stories.Why book this?
Quentin's tour offers a unique and immersive experience that goes beyond the surface of Lyon. With a local guide who knows the city inside out, you'll uncover hidden gems, learn fascinating stories, and gain a deeper understanding of Lyon's history and culture. Plus, you'll have the chance to connect with like-minded travelers, share laughs, and create lasting memories together.Good to know
As you explore Lyon with Quentin, be prepared for a fun and informative journey filled with recommendations for local spots, a touch of humor, and the opportunity to make new friends from all over the world. Don't forget to bring an umbrella, just in case Lyon's weather decides to surprise you. And rest assured, Quentin will ensure you end the tour in the perfect spot to enjoy a delicious meal, whether you're craving traditional Lyonnais cuisine, street food, Asian flavors, or French fusion delights.Reviews
Travelers who have joined Quentin's tour rave about the unique insights and hidden gems they discovered along the way. From the engaging storytelling to the camaraderie with fellow explorers, guests have praised the tour for its immersive experience and unforgettable memories. Join Quentin on this adventure through Lyon's iconic views and hidden stories, and discover the city in a whole new light.Journals from our explorers at this location
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