Lyon's Hidden Wine Tasting & Local Specialties
On the way to the wine-tasting room, discover one of the city's famous traboules, the hidden passageways that connect parallel streets through historic buildings.
- 3 hours
- Mobile voucher
On the way to the wine-tasting room, discover one of the city's famous traboules, the hidden passageways that connect parallel streets through historic buildings.
Step into a beautiful apartment in the heart of Vieux Lyon and enjoy a unique wine tasting experience. As you settle in, your sommelier will introduce the wine regions surrounding Lyon and guide you through an authentic tasting journey featuring regional wines paired with some of the city's most iconic specialties.
Over the next 2 hours, discover six wines from the renowned wine regions surrounding Lyon, including the Côtes du Rhône, Beaujolais, Mâconnais and Burgundy. As you taste each wine, your sommelier will introduce the grape varieties, terroirs and traditions that make these regions so distinctive.
Each wine is paired with a selection of Lyon's iconic specialties, including St-Marcellin cheese, Lyon-style charcuterie, artisanal chocolates and the city's famous praline treats.
The experience concludes at 1:00 p.m.
Guide options
- Tour guide (English, French)
Prices
Included
- Alcoholic beverages - Wine-tasting of 5 wines of Lyon region
- Knowldegeable guide in English or French
- Snacks - Wine-pairing with cheese, charcuterie, etc.
Not included
- Gratuities or personal expenses
Tips
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- This activity is not adapted for people with wheelchair.
- To access the wine-tasting room, participants will have to take a stair with 14 steps. There is no elevator to access the wine-tasting room.
- Not recommended for travelers with walking problems
- Important Note: We only serve wines for travelers 18 years old minimum
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Location
Activity location
Meeting point
You must make your own way to the start point
Start points:
- The Meeting Point for Tour departure is the main entrance door of Lyon Office de Tourisme building located on Bellecour Square itself - (70 metres in front of Le Royal Hotel). Customers must join the Meeting Point 10 minutes before tour departure.
- Office du Tourisme et des Congrès de la Métropole de Lyon