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Introduction
Indulge in the ultimate gastronomic experience with the Tour in the Halles de Lyon and all these Secrets with the Aperitif on the Roof. This tour takes you through the legendary Les Halles de Lyon, a gourmet institution known for its rich history of Lyonnais and French gastronomy. Every store within this marketplace is a living memory of Lyon's excellence, allowing you to immerse yourself in the city's culinary heritage.
What to expect?
During the 120-minute tour, you can expect a fascinating journey into Lyon's gourmet story. Discover the inseparable relationship between Lyon and gastronomy, dating back several centuries. From Roman times with international spice and wine trade, to the Renaissance fairs and banquets of the Lyon bourgeoisie, and the gastronomic glory achieved by renowned chefs like Paul Bocuse, this tour covers it all. Along the way, you'll also have the opportunity to taste regional wines accompanied by delicious cheese or charcuterie.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking an immersive experience in Lyon's culinary culture. Whether you're a seasoned traveler, a local looking to explore your city's gastronomic roots, or a curious individual keen on discovering the secrets of Les Halles de Lyon, this tour welcomes all. It is designed to appeal to a wide range of audiences, ensuring an inclusive and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Why book this?
Embark on this tour to uncover the hidden gems of Lyon's gastronomy. Led by an experienced guide, you'll have the chance to explore Les Halles de Lyon, which encapsulates the city's rich culinary heritage. Hear captivating stories about legendary figures like Paul Bocuse and gain insights into Lyon's gastronomic revolution. The highlight of this tour is the opportunity to taste regional wines alongside delicious cheese or charcuterie, providing a sensory journey through Lyon's flavors. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Les Halles de Lyon and discover the essence of Lyonnais cuisine like never before.
Good to know
The meeting point for this tour is in front of the entrance to Les Halles, on the rue Garibaldi side. If you're arriving by car, there is a parking facility available. The tour lasts for approximately 120 minutes, offering ample time to explore and savor the culinary delights within Les Halles de Lyon. Prepare to be enchanted by the market's unique atmosphere and the exceptional quality of products available. This tour promises to be a memorable experience filled with historical anecdotes, flavorful tastings, and a deep appreciation for Lyon's gastronomic heritage.
Reviews
Previous participants of this tour have praised its immersive nature and the extensive knowledge shared by the guide. They were delighted by the unique opportunity to taste regional wines and sample exquisite cheese and charcuterie. Visitors described the experience as a culinary journey through Lyon's rich history, leaving them with a newfound appreciation for the city's gastronomic traditions. Overall, reviewers expressed their satisfaction and satisfaction with this tour, highly recommending it to both locals and tourists looking to delve into Lyon's culinary delights.
