Embark on a gastronomic journey through Lyon, guided by an expert revealing the city's culinary heritage. Since being named the world capital of gastronomy in 1935, Lyon's cuisine has blended tradition and innovation. Learn about the "Mères Lyonnaises," influential female chefs who shaped its culinary identity. Despite modern focus on chefs like Paul Bocuse, the "Mères" were foundational. Wander through the city's streets, discovering historic recipes that offer a taste of Lyon's culinary evolution. Enjoy exquisite food and wine in traditional bistros and markets, fully immersing in Lyon's vibrant culinary scene. Here, eating and drinking are a way of life, integral to Lyonese culture. With personalized attention and insightful commentary from your guide, this private food tour offers an unforgettable exploration of Lyon's gastronomic soul.
Your guide will be wearing a black hat, waiting for you in front of Collège Hôtel main entrance.
Explore Rue Saint-Jean, a historic street in Lyon's Old Town lined with picturesque buildings, boutique shops, and quaint cafes. Take a leisurely stroll and admire the architectural charm of this bustling thoroughfare.
Visit Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral, a magnificent Gothic cathedral located in the heart of Lyon's Old Town. Marvel at its stunning architecture and rich history as you explore its interior.
Discover Place Bellecour, one of the largest squares in Europe and a bustling hub of activity in Lyon. Take in the grandeur of the equestrian statue of Louis XIV and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic square
Start your journey at Chez Mamie, a charming café known for its cozy ambiance and delicious pastries. Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea while soaking in the local atmosphere.
Indulge in a delightful meal at Chez M'man, a cozy bistro known for its traditional Lyonnaise cuisine. Treat yourself to classic dishes like quenelles, coq au vin, or salade lyonnaise, accompanied by a glass of local wine.
Conclude your tour at Mokxa Boutique Grand Hôtel-Dieu, a boutique coffee shop located in the historic Grand Hôtel-Dieu building. Enjoy a freshly brewed cup of artisanal coffee and take in the elegant surroundings before bidding farewell to Lyon.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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