Tours in Lyon

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Storytelling tour of Croix-Rousse in French

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This storytelling tour takes you through the maze of alleyways and traboules of Croix-Rousse. Immersed in the heart of the 19th century, your storyteller-guide will bring the adventures of Jirôme Roquet to life. On the day of the first major revolt of the canuts (silk weavers), Jirôme and his apprentice found themselves caught in the turmoil of the barricades. By following his thrilling adventures, you will discover the world of silk in 19th-century Lyon. A story to experience with the whole family! The tour is in French only.
1 hour 30 minutes
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$23.69

Private 4-hour Walking Tour of Lyon with official tour guide

Enjoy this private walking tour in the city of Lyon along with your private official guide. The tour starts at the streets of Old Lyon, more exactly at the Gadagne Museum. This complex consists of three interesting museums: the Lyon History Museum, the Museum of Renaissance Buildings and the Museum of the Puppets of the World. Your next stop will be the Cathedral of Saint-Jean, an impressive Christian edification built, from 1180 to 1480, that clearly represents the transition from Romanesque to Gothic. After that, we continue to Saint-Jean square to take a small break and enjoy a cup of coffe and a croissant at any of its surrounding stores. The last stop, but not the least important is Saint-Jean Street (Rue Saint-Jean). A narrow and cobbled pedestrian street, surrounded by many interesting restaurants and stores.
4 hours
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$358.93

Private tour of Lyon on Fourvière hill - 2 hours

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Your official guide awaits you at the exit of the Lyon Fourvière funicular station to help you understand the city from its founding to the present day. You begin your visit with the splendid panorama dominating Lyon from the ancient Roman forum square. You then visit the immense Notre Dame de Fourvière basilica, its crypt and its chapel. You then continue with a visit to the archaeological site of Lyon. where the theater and the odeon are still used. If you wish to delve deeper into the visit, your guide invites you to follow him to discover the treasures of the Lyon archaeological museum.
2 hours
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$236.92

Explore Lyon’s Art and Culture with a Local

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This Experience is provided by a private local. Each LocalBini Experience is conducted in a small group of up to 6 people. Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that makes this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Lyon as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better or it is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Lyon and looking at amazing street art or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about artists and street-art artists and their connection to Lyon. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Lyon is!
1 hour 30 minutes
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$117.27

Private excursion to Annecy from Lyon with tastings and cruise

Nestled between lakes and mountains, Annecy, often called the "Venice of the Alps," is a must-see destination. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed with a taste of the region’s famous mountain cheeses, perfectly paired with a glass of local wine. Take some time to explore the charming old town, with its picturesque canals, colorful buildings, and stunning architecture. Don't miss landmarks like the Château d'Annecy and the Palais de l'Isle, which offer a glimpse into the town’s rich history. For lunch, you’ll have free time to enjoy the many cafés and restaurants offering delicious local specialties. In the afternoon, relax on a scenic cruise across Lake Annecy, where you’ll be surrounded by breathtaking alpine views and learn about the lake’s fascinating history.
9 hours
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$1,267.51

Pérouges & Annecy Private Day Trip with Food Tasting from Lyon

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Discover the charm of Pérouges and Annecy on this day trip. Explore the heart of the French Alps and experience the best of the region. Step back in time in Pérouges, a medieval village, and enjoy the beauty of Dombes, before heading to Annecy, where lake and mountains create a breathtaking setting. Your journey begins with a scenic drive to Dombes, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the medieval town with its 15th and 16th-century architecture, and take at the Hostellerie du Vieux Pérouges. Here, you’ll taste the famous galette, a local pastry, paired with a glass of refreshing cider Next, continue to Annecy for a free lunch in the charming old town. Spend the afternoon wandering through this historic city, where you’ll find traces of its past under the influence of the Savoy family and Switzerland. For an extra special experience, consider adding a lake cruise or a cheese tasting to your tour. Contact us for more information and to book your adventure!
9 hours
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$1,113.51

Beaujolais & Pérouges Wine & Food Tasting Private Tour from Lyon

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This tour will take you through two emblematic areas. The Beaujolais region, world-famous for its wines, also boasts many beautiful castles, while the Dombes region, known for its ponds, offers a historical and gourmet escape to the medieval village of Pérouges. Starting from Lyon, head north to Beaujolais. Your morning will begin with a visit to a prestigious estate, perfect for understanding the region’s heritage and wines. After panoramic views from Mont Brouilly, explore the Château de La Chaize, the “Versailles of Beaujolais,” its gardens, and the longest cellar in Beaujolais. Enjoy a fabulous tasting of red and white wines. After a free lunch in Beaujolais, continue to Pérouges, a picturesque medieval village. Take a break at a 13th-century inn to taste the secret recipe “Galette.” Wander through the village’s cobblestone streets before returning to Lyon. Optional picnic at the winemaker's.
7 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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$1,077.97

Private Gourmet Tour : Halles Paul Bocuse Covered Market

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Immerse yourself in the very heart of the covered market to discover the best of local cuisine. High place of the Lyonnaise gastronomy, the covered market of Les Halles Paul Bocuse, is a must to discover the culinary culture and flavours of the city. Strolling through the market with your epicurean guide you will taste the best produce of the region which show the excellence of the producers but also creativity of the local cuisine. You will learn all about the « Mères Lyonnaises » and the little anecdotes around stared chefs and local specialities in a fun and convivial atmosphere. The gastro-nomic reputation of Lyon will no longer have secrets for you. We will have multiple tastings: from the traditional quenelle to the numerous cheeses and charcuterie, including sweet treats such as pink pralines and “Coussin de Lyon”. Tastings vary based on the season, but every tour is a real culinary delight for you taste buds !
2 hours 30 minutes
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$639.68

Pérouges Medieval Village Private Trip with Tasting from Lyon

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Leaving Lyon you will cross the Dombes 1000 ponds to reach Pérouges. The medieval village stands on top of a rocky promontory in the heart of the Ain plain. This ancient, fortified city is now ranked among the most beautiful villages in France. You will be totally immersed in another time! Indeed, the rich architectural heritage of the village is exceptionally well preserved, allowing today to go back into the medieval atmosphere: old shops, cobbled streets, round road and fortified church.... the perfect setting for many film shoots! Without forgetting of course, the very famous Hostellerie du Vieux Pérouges in which you will have the pleasure of tasting the famous sugar cake, a great gourmet specialty of the village!
4 hours
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$544.91

Private Full Day Wine and Food Tour from Lyon in Beaujolais

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Come discover the hidden gems, good wines and back roads of Beaujolais with us onboard our Vintage Land Rovers. The itinerary included is an example of what we can see on our day together however we'll tailor it precisely to your interests and the weather on the day, to make your ride with us unique and exceptional. We'll stop to enjoy plenty of the local wine as well as gourmet local foods and cheeses, and will offer grape juice to those tho prefer it. We hate tourism and we love travel so we're here to deliver the kind of experience we'd like to have in a foreign country. We try to make tourism meaningful by giving you value for your time and money. We aim at being the friend of a friend you wish you had in a place you didn't know. Our concept began in Shanghai in 2008, expanded to Marrakech in 2015, launched in Beaujolais in 2023. We chose this terroir as we are local, love it, think it is truly underrated and want to share its uniqueness and beauty with everyone.
8 hours
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$580.45
Lyon Old Town Food & Wine Tasting Tour including a Bouchon Lyonnais
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Lyon Old Town Food & Wine Tasting Tour including a Bouchon Lyonnais

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Taste your way through Lyon’s Old Town, where secrets hide behind every stone wall and every bite tells a story. The scent of warm praline brioche curling out of a bakery window. The hum of clinking glasses in a hidden bouchon. The quiet pride of a city that trained generations of France’s greatest chefs. Welcome to Vieux Lyon, where the flavors are big, the stories are real, and the food? Let’s just say you might not want to leave. On this relaxed, walking food tour, you’ll follow cobbled streets and secret traboules with a local fun foodie guide, tasting everything that makes Lyon the undisputed capital of French gastronomy. From fruity reds and silky cheeses to flaky pastries and rustic terrines, every stop is handpicked, every bite unforgettable.An authentic, original experience. Come hungry and curious, you’ll probably wish your plane home never arrives. Only 10 spots per tour. Book now before everyone rushs to get a taste from the real lyon.
3 hours
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$127.94
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Beaujolais Region Wine Tasting Private Day Tour from Lyon

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There’s a saying in Lyon that the third river flowing in Lyon is… Beaujolais wine. Enjoy this full day tour to discover this beautiful region: the rolling hills and vineyards of the Beaujolais region. You will have the opportunity to taste various local wines, not only the world-renown Beaujolais, but also the other types of wine produced in this area, as well as meeting professional wine-makers.
9 hours
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$1,184.59

Private Beaujolais wine tour

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The day begins around 9.00am at your hotel, and we'll be travelling to the Beaujolais region to meet two wineries in the morning, where we'll visit the vines, the cellars and taste the wines (including 20th-century wine). At around 1 o'clock in the afternoon, we'll head to a magnificent spot in the heights of the Beaujolais region for a picnic. This moment will be dedicated to a tasting of wines from the 1960s to the present day, to cover the spectrum of the Gamay grape variety through time. The wines will be accompanied by a dozen cheeses and seasonal gourmet products. Last tasting of the day after lunch and before returning to Lyon. As a wine merchant, WSET3 graduate, I'll be joining you on the day to talk about French wine and its specific characteristics. A private chauffeur will drive us throughout the day. Tesla or Mercedes Class E for couples and Mercedes Class V Van for party of 3 or more. Wines can be bought and shipped to your home. Hugo from JEANGUYOT Wine Agency
8 hours to 9 hours
Free Cancellation
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$1,184.59

Lyon Private Guided Tour with a professional tour guide

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After having been a professional guide for several years in the south of France, I am now an official guide for the city of Lyon. Driven by the same passion for 20 years, I am waiting for you in Lyon to help you discover the historic center of Lyon listed as a UNESCO world heritage site. As an official guide, I will of course adapt to all your desires and will not fail to show you the gastronomic specialties of Lyon, as well as recommend its best restaurants. Also, there will be no waiting time to enter the monuments during the entire tour. We can meet wherever you want in Lyon. Best regards Romain
2 hours
Free Cancellation
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$189.53

Private Full Day Tour of Perouges and Annecy from Lyon with Hotel pick-up

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After leaving Lyon, your first destination will be the medieval town of Perouges. Upon arrival, you will appreciate the medieval buildings with wooden facades preserved over time, walking through its narrow streets your guide will tell you about the stories of its streets and we will help you visit the main square, its 1792 Freedom Tree and the Old Perouges. We will take a break and taste the best culinary dishes offered by the town in a small restaurant. Later we continue to the city of Annecy where you will meet your official tour guide for a 2 hours guided tour. You will visit the most important monuments of the town, such as the Island Palace located over the Thiou River. Among many other places to visit, you can enjoy: The High Door Princes Street Tilo Square The Old Pérouges Museum The Dombes Plateau Lower Gate of Perouges Perouges Town Hall The Island Palace (Palais de l’Isle) Château d’Annecy And much more! At the end, your private driver will take you back Lyon.
8 hours
Free Cancellation
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$1,150.23

E-bike Tour by ComhiC - Tête d'Or Park - 2h

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Come with us to discover Lyon thanks to our ebike tour ! Let's ride along the two rivers and enjoy the nice landscapes over the hills of Fourvière or the main buildings.
2 hours
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$41.46

Lyon Old District : Private Walking Tour

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This private walking tour will take you to the most famous landmarks of UNESCO world heritage site, Lyon. Expert, multilingual guides create the ideal tour for first time visitors. Being a private tour, it can be tailored to your own personal interests if you specify them at your booking. Experience Lyon, France’s famous gastronomic capital. This tour is perfect for the first time visitor to Lyon. Get a summary of Lyon's old district: one of France’s most beautiful and historical cities. The tour will take you through the enchanting neighborhood of Saint-Jean. and you'll also be taken through Lyon’s famous ‘Traboules'. Here, your expert guide will explain the fascinating history behind these ancient underground passageways a true highlight for many visitors to Lyon. If you have a mobility issue/ reduced mobility please let us know after you have made your reservation, so that we can adapt this tour to you. We are happy to have you with us !
2 hours
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$236.33

Cotes du Rhone Wine Tour (9:00 am to 5:15 pm) - Small Group Tour from Lyon

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Carved on the rock by generations of wine-makers along the Rhone River, the Northern Cotes du Rhone Valley provides a striking spectacle with the vertigo-inducing vineyards of Cote Rotie & Condrieu. Discover the Côtes du Rhone Region through 3 wineries and taste the almost absolute perfection of Syrah and Viognier varietals in their "birthplace":
8 hours 15 minutes
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$177.69

Private Gourmet walking tour of Lyon and Les Halles Paul Bocuse

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Embark on a journey through the heart of historic Lyon, where hidden passageways and the famous Paul Bocuse Covered Market await. This tour lets you indulge in both history and gastronomy. You will begin in Old Lyon, a Renaissance district that feels like stepping into Italy. As you wander through the streets, you’ll taste traditional local treats, from the pink praline brioche to the Coussin de Lyon. Then, cross the River and explore the Presqu’île district. Here, you’ll sample a French macaron crafted by a renowned Lyon pastry chef. Next, head to the Paul Bocuse Covered Market, known as the belly of Lyon. Your guide will share fascinating stories of Lyon’s culinary history, from the Lyonnaise Mothers to the legendary Paul Bocuse. Along the way, taste the famous quenelle, local cured meats, cheeses, and wines. The itinerary may run in either direction depending on your starting point for a smooth and personalized experience.
3 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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$627.83

Lyon Private Transfer from Lyon Airport (LYS) to City centre

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Take the worry out of your arrival at Lyon Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.
30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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$86.47

E-bike Tour by ComhiC - The Highlights - 3h

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Come with us to enjoy the beautiful city of Lyon. You can choose between a regular bike or, if you want more comfort, you can choose the option with the electric bike. During this 3-hour tour, you will see the city from the north until the south. Discover the main squares, stroll along the 2 rivers and most importantly, you will stroll inside the most gorgeous park in Lyon: Tête d'Or. Come ride with us !
3 hours
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$66.34

Private Rhône-Valley wine tour

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An experience honed to bring out the best in the Northern Rhône Valley. Winemakers chosen for their fine work, exceptional locations to offer you emotions and work on all your senses. Private wine tour with 2 visits of wineries in the morning. We'll be tasting 5 to 6 wines from each winery and discovering the region's great wines, from Côte-Rotie to Hermitage for the red Syrah wines to the white Condrieu and Saint-Joseph made from Roussanne and Viognier grapes. The rest of the day will be dedicated to a private lunch/afternoon tasting and masterclass of great Rhône Valley wines in a 19th century villa with swimming pool. (Wines from 1950s to 2010s) As a wine merchant, WSET3, I'll be joining you on the day to talk about French wine and its specific characteristics. A private chauffeur will drive us throughout the day. Tesla or Mercedes Class E for couples and Mercedes Class V Van for party of 3 or more. Wines can be bought and shipped to your home. Hugo from JEANGUYOT Wine Agency
8 hours to 9 hours
Free Cancellation
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$1,599.19

Discover Lyon through its hills : Private Tour

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Discover Lyon’s Iconic Hills – Fourvière & Croix-Rousse Tour Explore the two legendary hills of Lyon, Fourvière and Croix-Rousse, which have shaped the city’s history, culture, and identity for centuries. Located near the city center, these hills reveal Lyon’s fascinating past, from its Roman origins to its role as the capital of silk production. ✨ Fourvière – The Birthplace of Lyon Visit the stunning Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Explore Roman ruins, including the ancient theater and odeon. ‍♂️ Wander through historic alleyways, where Lyon’s past comes to life. ✨ Croix-Rousse – The Silk Workers’ District ️‍♂️ Uncover the secrets of the traboules, hidden passageways used by silk weavers. Learn about the Canuts’ revolution, a pivotal moment in labor history. Discover the artistic and bohemian spirit of Croix-Rousse, home to murals and street art.
2 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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$106.61

Traboules of Lyon Private Tour

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Tras las Huellas de los Traboules: Secretos de Lyon Revelados – Tour Privado Descubre el lado más oculto y fascinante de Lyon con este exclusivo tour privado por los traboules, los enigmáticos pasadizos secretos que han sido testigos de la historia de la ciudad desde la Edad Media hasta la Segunda Guerra Mundial. ✨ Explora traboules cerrados al público en La Croix-Rousse y el Vieux Lyon ️‍♂️ Descubre la historia secreta de la Resistencia y los trabajadores de la seda Sumérgete en el laberinto medieval del casco antiguo de Lyon Accede a pasajes históricos ocultos con un guía experto Con más de 500 traboules dispersos por la ciudad, este recorrido se centra en los más emblemáticos y cargados de historia, muchos de los cuales están cerrados al público general. Reserva ahora y descubre Lyon como nunca antes!
2 hours to 3 hours
Free Cancellation
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$148.07