Taste Wine in Lyon: Burgundy, Beaujolais, Rhône, and more

5.0
(196 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Led by Lyon’s Wine Experts—No Driving Required

Skip the long drives and join our team of English-speaking sommeliers for a deep dive into the wines of Beaujolais, Burgundy, and the Northern Rhône—right here in central Lyon.

We’ve handpicked five exceptional wines to showcase the region’s diversity, paired with insider knowledge, food pairings, and stories you won’t find on a standard winery tour.

Example Menu

Main

5 Glasses of Wine

We always start with Crémant de Bourgogne before discovering Beaujolais, Burgundy, and the Northern Rhône. We'll throw in a wild card too!

Main

Cheese & Charcuterie Board

Local cheese & cold cuts with artisan bread. Please reach out at least 24 hours in advance if you have dietary restrictions.

What's Included

Wine
Tastings include local cheese, charcuterie, and baguette.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The 12 looks like a 19, enter the big wooden door. At the end of the hallway press the button CONNER, and come up one flight of stairs to find the apartment. Please do not be early or late! This neighborhood is on top of a hill, so please take a moment to plan your journey here so you are on time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Sip Your Way Through all of Lyon’s Wine Regions

Discover the essence of Lyon's wine culture in our signature Wines of Lyon tasting experience. Located between Beaujolais, Burgundy, and the Northern Rhône, Lyon is France’s undisputed wine capital—and the perfect place to taste it all.

Enjoy 5 sustainable, locally sourced wines, each selected for its character, terroir, and story. Guided by our expert, English-speaking sommeliers, you'll learn about regional grapes, vineyards, and winemaking traditions in a relaxed, engaging setting.

Hosted in a beautifully restored 1800s silk loft, our tastings blend historic charm with modern comfort (including AC). With a maximum of 10 guests, it’s intimate, social, and tailored to wine lovers of all levels.

Whether you're a curious beginner or seasoned sipper, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for French wine and Lyon’s unique role in it.

Join us for a delicious, unforgettable journey—book your tasting today!

Tastings are at 12pm or 4pm. Coming at lunch time? Don't worry, there is plenty of food!

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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