Award winning "From Farm to Table, A Culinary Day in Lyon"

Theizé, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (13 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Farm visits
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    Lunch
    Traditional Mâchon for lunch
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    Other
    Cooking class with private Chef
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    Dinner
    Dinner
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    Private transportation
    with pick up in the morning

Excluded

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    Personal shopping at farms

What to expect

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Beaujolais

Meet the people who keep the region’s culinary traditions alive : market gardeners, poultry and cattle farmers. Your Insider will take you on a behind-the-scenes visit of their farms, where you’ll walk the land, hear their stories, and shop for fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Duration 180 minutes
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Château de Rapetour

Head to an historical château to enjoy a traditional mâchon — a rustic Lyonnais-style meal once enjoyed by silk workers after their shifts. Think charcuterie, local cheese, warm dishes, and wine: simple, generous, and full of local flavor.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Lyon

In the afternoon, we’ll head back to Lyon’s historic center, where a private chef welcomes you into a stunning 400m² apartment kitchen. With their guidance, you’ll cook a menu inspired by the day’s harvest and infused with Lyonnais tradition. Then sit down together to enjoy your creations — paired, of course, with local wines.

Duration 300 minutes

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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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
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What our experts say

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    Consider visiting nearby Parc de la Tête d'Or.
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    Don't miss the local cheese shop near the château.
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    Bring a reusable bag for farm shopping.
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    Pair your meal with a local Beaujolais wine.
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    Check out the nearby Basilica of Notre-Dame.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a culinary journey like no other with "From Farm to Table: A Culinary Day in Lyon." This full-day gourmet experience offers a unique opportunity to explore Lyon's countryside, meet local farmers, enjoy a traditional Lyonnais-style meal, and cook with a private chef using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Get ready to indulge in the rich flavors and culinary traditions of this vibrant region.

What to expect?

Participants can look forward to visiting farms, meeting market gardeners, poultry, and cattle farmers, and shopping for fresh, seasonal ingredients. The day includes a traditional Lyonnais-style meal at a historical Chteau and a hands-on cooking class with a private chef. Expect to immerse yourself in the local culture, taste delicious dishes, and create your own culinary masterpieces.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for food enthusiasts, travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, and anyone interested in learning about Lyonnais cuisine. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a beginner in the kitchen, this tour offers something for everyone. Join this tour to discover the hidden gems of Lyon's culinary scene and enjoy a day filled with delicious food and unforgettable memories.

Why book this?

"From Farm to Table: A Culinary Day in Lyon" is a one-of-a-kind experience that combines farm visits, a cooking class with a private chef, a traditional Lyonnais-style meal, and more. It offers a unique opportunity to connect with local producers, learn about the region's culinary traditions, and create your own delicious dishes. Don't miss out on this immersive and unforgettable culinary adventure in Lyon.

Good to know

Participants should come prepared to explore the countryside and engage in hands-on activities. Comfortable footwear is recommended for farm visits, and a sense of culinary curiosity is a must for the cooking class. Be ready to taste fresh, seasonal ingredients and enjoy a variety of flavors throughout the day. Don't forget to bring your appetite and a sense of adventure for this unforgettable experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced "From Farm to Table: A Culinary Day in Lyon" rave about the unique opportunity to connect with local farmers, taste authentic Lyonnais cuisine, and learn new cooking techniques. Many guests appreciate the hands-on nature of the tour and the chance to create their own dishes with the guidance of a private chef. Overall, this tour receives high praise for its immersive experience and delicious food offerings.

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