Lyon's Hidden Wine Tasting & Local Specialties
Lyon's Hidden Wine Tasting & Local Specialties
Experience the charm of Lyon with a wine journey through its hidden traboules. Taste five exquisite wines in a private setting, while uncovering the rich history of Lyon's Old Town.
10 meals
Experience Details
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.
Sample Menu
What You Get
Good To Know
- 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.
- Important Note: We only serve wines for travelers 18 years old minimum
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- This activity is not adapted for people with wheelchair.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with walking problems
What You’ll Experience
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting PointOffice du Tourisme et des Congrès de la Métropole de Lyon, Place Bellecour, Rhône Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, FR, 69002
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End PointThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
Olivier was a great guide through old Lyon and the secret passageways. Then he proved to be an exceptional wine expert and poured 6-7 excellent small batch wines, accompanied by the perfect tasting...read more
Valentin was a wonderful guide, for both the walking tour and the wine tasting. We learned about the history and architecture of the city, then took a different tour of wines from the area. Informa...read more
We had an excellent tour led by Valentin. The weather was questionable thar day and he had umbrellas at the ready for us. We enjoyed a walking tour covering some of the sights of the area, and he ...read more
This was a spectacular adventure and our favorite tour/activity we've done on our trip to France. The guide and sommelier were friendly and informative. We got lucky and it was just my husband and ...read more
We loved our tour and tasting with Marie! She was incredibly knowledgable about both Lyon’s history and all the wine of the region and was able to answer any questions we had. We really loved how p...read more
