Private Tour: Secret Food Tours Lyon
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Highlights
- Taste local charcuterie and cheeses with wine
- Explore the oldest street in Lyon with medieval buildings
- Try the famous Pink Pralines brioches
- Visit a beautiful 22nd-century Cathedral
- Discover Europe's largest pedestrianized city square
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration 3.5 hours
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Includes food tastings
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English-speaking guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Indulge in a private tour that will take you on a gastronomic journey through Lyon's rich culinary traditions. Discover the city's vibrant food scene and its history as the world capital of gastronomy. This tour is a unique experience that showcases the passion, stories, and exquisite flavors of French cuisine. Taste a selection of local charcuterie and cheeses, explore the oldest street in Lyon with its medieval buildings and famous traboules, and savor the famous Pink Pralines brioches. Visit a beautiful cathedral and the largest pedestrian square in Europe, and indulge in a hot dish main course in a family-run Bouchon. The tour concludes with a delicious espresso and a secret sweet treat from a top chocolate boutique. With a private tour, you can enjoy a more intimate and personalized experience, making you feel like a local in Lyon. Book now and embark on a culinary adventure that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Lyon's culinary treasures on a private food tour, savoring local delights from pastries to traditional dishes, led by an expert guide.
Included
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A very lyonnais' sweet
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Freshly baked french pastries
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Water
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Amazing french cheeses
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Traditional canut breakfast sampling
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Our delicious secret dish
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Hot dishes of the day
Excluded
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Transportations
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Please meet at the Vieux Lyon area, in front of the Temple, Place du Change, 69005 Lyon. Your guide will be waiting for you with an orange umbrella, and a big smile, in front of the Temple.
Pl. du Change, 69005 Lyon , France
End Point
Lyon Food Tour ends in the city center at Place Bellecour.
Pl. Bellecour, 69002 Lyon , France
What to expect
PraLyon
Taste a selection of local charcuterie and cheeses with a glass of wine from a traditional 'Pot Lyonnais'. Learn about how these are made and why they are important in the region.
Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière
The oldest street of Lyon riddled with medieval buildings and its famous traboules.
27 Rue Saint-Jean
Home of the famous Pink Pralines brioches.
Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Beautiful XXIIth Century Cathedral that still bears the stigmates of the French war of Religion.
Place Bellecour
The largest pedestrianised city square in Europe, with a statue of Louis IX right in the heart of the Presqu'ile of Lyon. Here we pick up the 'secret sweet treat' from Voisin, a Lyon based chocolate shop, to enjoy at the end of the tour.
Chez M'man
A hot dish main course and a glass of wine in a family run Bouchon that first opened nearly 100 years ago. You have a choice of typical Bouchon style dishes from the menu, covering meat, fish and vegetarian options.
Mokxa Boutique Grand Hôtel-Dieu
Here we get an Expresso at one of Lyon's top coffee boutiques before heading back into the oldest part of the Hôtel-Dieu, to drink the coffees and taste the final 'secret' sweet treat to finish the tour.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Due to the nature of creating a well balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience, many of our tours are unable to accommodate certain dietary restrictions. Please contact us prior to booking your tour to see if we are able to accommodate your dietary needs.
What our experts say
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Try the local wines at each stop.
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Visit nearby Les Halles for more food.
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Check out the traboules after the tour.
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Enjoy a coffee at Café du Nord nearby.
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Explore Vieux Lyon's charming streets.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in a gastronomic adventure like no other with the Private Tour: Secret Food Tours Lyon. Lyon, known as the world capital of gastronomy since 1935, is a city steeped in culinary traditions and exquisite French food and wine. Step into Lyon's rich gastronomic history and experience the passion that has elevated its cuisine to legendary status.What to expect?
During this 210-minute tour, you can anticipate a sensory journey through Lyon's vibrant food scene. Begin by tasting a selection of local charcuterie and cheeses, perfectly paired with a glass of wine from a traditional 'Pot Lyonnais'. Learn about the craftsmanship behind these regional delicacies and their significance to Lyon's culinary heritage. Explore the city's oldest street lined with medieval buildings, marvel at the famous traboules, and discover the secret behind Lyon's famous Pink Pralines brioches. Admire the magnificent XXIIth Century Cathedral and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Europe's largest pedestrianized city square. Indulge in a mouthwatering hot dish main course and savor the flavors of Lyon at a family-run Bouchon, a beloved local institution. Conclude the tour with an espresso at one of Lyon's top coffee boutiques, accompanied by a delightful 'secret' sweet treat.Who is this for?
The Private Tour: Secret Food Tours Lyon caters to all food lovers and culture enthusiasts seeking a unique and immersive culinary experience. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a curious explorer, this tour offers a fascinating blend of history, gastronomy, and local insights. It is perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life and wish to delve into Lyon's rich culinary traditions. From meat lovers to vegetarians, this tour accommodates various dietary preferences, ensuring everyone can savor the flavors of Lyon.Why book this?
Exceptional in every aspect, the Private Tour: Secret Food Tours Lyon promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Lyon's culinary scene. This private tour offers an intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the city's gastronomic heritage. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you have the opportunity to ask questions, engage in meaningful conversations, and gain a deeper understanding of Lyon's rich culture and history. Escape the usual tourist crowds and embrace a more authentic and immersive adventure, giving you the chance to explore hidden gems and local favorites. By the end of this tour, you will not only have satisfied your taste buds but also cultivated a newfound appreciation for Lyon's culinary traditions.Good to know
The Private Tour: Secret Food Tours Lyon starts and ends in the city center at Place Bellecour, making it convenient and easily accessible. Please meet your guide, recognizable by the orange umbrella and warm smile, in front of the Temple in the Vieux Lyon area. The total duration of the tour is approximately 210 minutes, ensuring ample time to savor each gastronomic delight. The tour includes a variety of food tastings as well as interesting stops at historical landmarks and local shops. With a focus on creating an intimate and cozy experience, this private tour allows you to delve deeper into Lyon's culinary traditions and forge a genuine connection with the city.Reviews
Previous participants of the Private Tour: Secret Food Tours Lyon have been enchanted by the experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who effortlessly blend history, culture, and food, creating an engaging and informative tour. Travelers appreciate the opportunity to explore hidden corners of Lyon and sample a vast array of local delicacies, immersing themselves in the city's gastronomic soul. The delicious food, paired with fascinating stories and anecdotes, has left visitors with a profound appreciation for Lyon's culinary reputation. Many reviewers emphasize the personalized nature of the tour, providing an intimate and unforgettable experience that showcases the best of Lyon. Embark on this gastronomic journey and discover why Lyon's food scene is more than just a pastime – it's a way of life.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is