Lyon Bites & Stories: A Tasty City Adventure with a Local
Embark on an immersive journey through the historic heart of Lyon’s Old Town, experiencing the vibrant local life while uncovering the rich stories behind its charming streets.
- 3 hours
- Mobile voucher
Embark on an immersive journey through the historic heart of Lyon’s Old Town, experiencing the vibrant local life while uncovering the rich stories behind its charming streets.
This guided walking tour will lead you from the charming and lively Presqu'Ile district to the elegant Old Town of Lyon, offering a deeper understanding of Lyon’s history, culture, and gastronomy.
Your adventure begins from Place des Jacobins, a beautiful square with a majestic fountain. Your Local Expert will show you how to explore the city like a true local.
Along the way, you will savor three delightful tastings of some of the most traditional Lyon sweet treats. We'll end the tour in the area of the Cathedral of Lyon, in the Old Town - As our tour comes to an end, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of the Lyon culture, history, and gastronomy.
Guide options
- Tour guide (English, French)
Prices
Included
- English/French-speaking Local Expert (2)
- Snacks
Not included
- Gratuities
- Pick-Up Service
Tips
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and French during the tour.
- Please contact us for any food restriction before booking.
Route
- 1
La Place des Jacobins
You will meet you guide in front of this square and then have a typical sweet treat of Lyon.
- 2
Vieux Lyon
Enter the Vieux Lyon area to learn more about the history and curiosities of the city.
- 3
Traboules du Vieux Lyon
While discovering more about the story of the "traboules of Lyon, you will taste another very typical sweet snack of the city.
- 4
Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon
Pass by and learn about the Cathedral of Lyon and its story while savouring the last treat of this tour in a very intriguing location.
- 5
Impasse Turquet
End your tour by listening to the history of Lyon and its most typical boutiques along the way.
Location
Start point
Meeting point
You must make your own way to the start point
Start points:
- Meet your guide in front of the ARMAND THIERY HOMME shop, in 1 Pl. des Jacobins, 69002 Lyon