Top 20 Experiences in Rhône-Alpes
Paragliding Tandem Flight over the Alps in Chamonix
Paragliding is one of the best things to do in Chamonix. Enjoy a paragliding tandem flight over the Alps. You will fly up to 30 minutes just in front of the Mont-Blanc. This flight is the perfect way to get introduced to paragliding. While flying, you can admire the wonderful and unique views over the Alps and their summits. Your pilot will ask you to try yourself to fly the parapente. Thanks to our professional instructors, you will be able to do this activity safely. All our instructors hold official french paragliding teacher certificate, and subscribe to a full insurance, valid for you and for them.
Pérouges & Annecy Private Day Trip with Food Tasting from Lyon
An unusual itinerary to discover the treasures of the lyonnaise region. Amazing sceneries, history and local specialities will make this day a unique experience 100% made in France! From the plain of La Dombes, famous for its 1000 lakes to the bottom of the French Alpes, this tour will show you to the wonders of two most beautiful medieval cities in the region. Morning will be devoted to the discovery of Pérouges, village out of time listed as one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France. You will be able to taste the local speciality : the galette, in this unique medieval atmosphere Then you will take the road again to arrive in Annecy for lunch. The perfect opportunity to taste the local cuisine. Rich and delicious mountain cheese-based dishes. During the afternoon you will be able to discover the city on your own, walking around in the beautiful cobblestone streets. Cruise, cheese factory tour…you will have several options, don’t hesitate to ask your driver-guide for advice!
Lyon Old Town Half-Day Walking Food Tour with Local Specialties Tasting & Lunch
Lyon Food Tour offers a 4-hour unique gastronomy experience with lunch. Accompanied by a passionate local guide discover the capital of gastronomy during a rhythmic visit full of unusual anecdotes and exceptional culinary tastings. Explore must-see places, meet local artisans and taste products that identify with the reputation of Lyon’s heritage. Tour is limited to a maximum of 12 travelers.
Lyon UNESCO: Private walking tour
The beautiful city Lyon, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is steeped in history. On your private walking tour, explore the Traboules (covered passageways used by weavers and silk merchants to transport fabrics), picturesque cobbled streets and visit the Guignol puppet museum.
Food Tour in Lyon - Do Eat Better Experience
Thanks to our gastronomic tour you will have an overview of the gastronomic tradition of this beautiful city and feel like a true Lyonese walking through the streets and tasting delicious typical dishes guided by a local friend.
Beaujolais half day
Called the french Tuscany, the south of the Beaujolais is warm with its golden stone which shines in the sun. This limestone, full of iron oxide reflects light in the heart of the green vineyards. Come and taste a voluptuous and fruity wine !
Golden stones Beaujolais Wine Tour with Tastings from Lyon
Discover Southern Beaujolais with our unusual and gourmet tour which will show the highlights of this beautiful region. Enjoy an exceptional time to take in the wonders of this region, from history to wine !
Northern Rhône Valley Wine Half Day Tour from Lyon
Do you like Syrah and Viognier grapes ? Come along with us and enjoy the intense aromatic Viognier and the fruity and silky taste of Syrah grape of the Northern Cotes du Rhone in their original terroir.
Rhône Valley Wine Tasting Private Day Tour from Lyon
On the tour, you will discover the wine of the northern Rhône valley and enjoy some great wine tastings with Syrah and Viognier-based appellations. -10:00 visit and tasting at the first winery. In this family run winery , we will appreciate the view of the steep hillside where Syrah and Viognier grapes produce the great Cote Rôtie and Condrieu wines. -11:30 visit at the second family run winery where after a short tour of production facility and aging cellar, we will enjoy the tasting of numerous AOC wines and analyse the nuances coming from their growing place that we French call Terroir. - 13:00 lunch in a restaurant where local dishes will be served. You will try some flavorful food paired with wines if you wish to. -14:30 visit of the last winery of the tour. In one of the oldest winery of the area, we will conclude this tour with more wines paired with a plate of cheese. We will appreciate a superb trio of Saint Joseph and a beautiful Côte Rôtie for a delightful final
Afternoon Old Town Food tour
Go to discover the Old Town district between murals paintings, traboules, must-see places punctuated meetings passionate locals craftsmen who will share their expertise and their delicious products emblematics of Lyon. A 3,5 hours visit with 4 tasting breaks which will discover you Lyon to the plate. The perfect way to combine cultural discovery and greediness in order to launch your evening perfectly ON MENU : - Assortment of regional cold cuts with a glass of red wine - Selection of regional cheeses with a glass of white wine - Praline brioche with fresh or hot drinks - Artisanal ice creams (from 3rd April to 31th October) / Assortment of chocolates (from 1st November to 2nd April) Please note that this tour is not a full lunch (but a very good aperitif)
Discover Lyon in an Unusual Way
Travelers that want to avoid a crowded tour bus—but see more than with a typical walking tour—shouldn't miss this comfortable, pedicab tour in Lyon. As you cruise through the heart of the city, see top attractions, from bustling Place Bellecour to the historic Theatre des Celestins and Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste. Along the way, learn about Lyon's history from your guide, and see some of the city's ancient hillside passageways, called traboules.
Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funicular
Plunge into the exciting stories that Lyon hides. Stories, anecdotes and legends that create unforgettable memories - as do its outstanding museums, dynamic cultural life, its past as a France's foremost publishing center, capital of the Three Gauls and "capitale de la Résistance française" and all the facts that have turned Lyon into France's gastronomical capital. During the 3 hours we will spend together you will linger in the major monuments but also discover the most awe-inspiring hidden secret places. The world is a book and those who do not travel and discover read only one page.
Guided tour and wine tasting Northern Rhône Valley
A unique guided tour to meet the winegrowers of the Northern Rhône Valley. You will be accompanied by a local guide who knows the region well and who will be able to tell you all along the way about the history, the estates, the wines and the secrets of the Rhône Valley. You will make stops to enjoy the magnificent views from the hills! You will discover the Syrah and Viognier grape varieties as well as Marsanne and Roussanne, the emblematic grape varieties of the region. You will taste exceptional white wines and red wines. You will discover the most prestigious wines of the Rhône Valley such as AOP Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage or Condrieu. We drive you in our luxury vehicle and everything is planned so that you can just enjoy your half-day with us. The guide is there to share his knowledge with you, answer all your questions and accompany you so that you spend an unforgettable half-day.
Secret Food Tours Lyon w/ Private Tour Option
Food is undoubtedly one of Lyon's most beloved traditions. Since 1935, the city has been considered the world capital of gastronomy. When Lyon's culinary traditions were being forged, the famous "Mères Lyonnaises" (Lyonnaise Mothers) managed to turn Lyon cuisine into an institution. Today, male chefs dominate the scene, like the famous Paul Bocuse, however it is the women who evolved the renowned cuisine. Many of the recipes around the city are unchanged from their humble beginnings, meaning you'll have the opportunity to taste the culture and history that has turned Lyon into the culinary hub it is today. We'll guide you through this gastronomic journey infused with passion, history, and exquisite French food and wine. Find out why eating and drinking are not just a pastime in Lyon, but a way of life.
Private half-day tour to Golden Stone Beaujolais with tastings
Discover Southern Beaujolais with our unusual and gourmet tour which will show the highlights of this beautifull region. Enjoy an exceptionnal time to take in the wonders of this region, from history to wine !
Cheese and wine tasting in Annecy
A wonderful visit in the heart of "The Venise of the Alps" with a "Meilleur Ouvrier de France" cheese specialist and his local Wine connoisseur. Learn everything you wanted to know about some iconic cheeses and wines, what best accompanies them. In France, some say there is a cheese for every day of the year and even more. On this visit, you'll be tasting local specialities such as the Chevrotin, the Beaufort d’Alpages, and the Tome des Bauges. Enjoy a private presentation of wine and cheese tasting. You'll be immersed in the history of the vineyards and farms of the region!
Northern Rhône Valley Day Tour with Wine Tasting from Lyon
Meet your guide at the tourism office, Place Bellecour central Lyon and get aboard his minivan for a wonderful day in the Côtes du Rhône world. The northern part of the Rhône valley is reputed for its exceptional wines, several of them being classed amongst the finest in France. On this intimate tour we will give both winemaker and you the wine taster the opportunity to meet up and share a few words about terroir. You will taste the best wines of the region and see beautiful vine landscapes !
Beaujolais & Pérouges Wine & Food Tasting Private Day Tour from Lyon
Enjoy an authentic day exploring the countryside surrounding Lyon. You will start on the right bank of the Saône with the Beaujolais. It’s in the heart of an exceptional estate that you will discover this land of heritage and vineyards. After admiring the Beaujolais hills from the mythical Mont Brouilly, you will visit the famous Château de La Chaize, the “small Versailles” of Beaujolais : discovery of the French gardens, visit of the historic winery, of the longest cellar of Beaujolais to finish with a tasting of the wines of the domain. Free lunch in the heart of Beaujolais In the afternoon, you will cross the Saône and join the Dombes, and criss-cross the region with 1000 ponds to the picturesque medieval village of Pérouges. You will taste the famous sugar cake and travel back in time along the cobbled streets.
5 Course Rooftop Dinner with Spectacular View of Lyon
This rooftop dining experience offers a unique blend of homemade dishes, locally sourced ingredients, and a stunning view over Lyon. Travelers will be treated to a gastronomic journey with Joëlle's 5-course dinner that includes a cocktail and appetizers and a dessert that is sure to satisfy chocolate lovers. Each course is paired with red wine to complement its flavors, and guests can also sample a selection of locally sourced Comté, Roquefort, and Camembert cheeses. This dining experience is perfect for travelers who want to indulge in a unique culinary experience while enjoying the beauty of Lyon.
Beaujolais Wine Tasting Day Tour from Lyon
You will explore the most sensual vineyard in France ! Let’s go to the north of Lyon to discover a very nice hilly wine region that produces a light, fruity and gourmet wine with some character.