Lyon Bites & Stories: A Tasty City Adventure with a Local

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About this activity

Embark on an immersive journey through the historic heart of Lyon’s Old Town, experiencing the vibrant local life while uncovering the rich stories behind its charming streets.

This guided walking tour will lead you from the charming and lively Presqu'Ile district to the elegant Old Town of Lyon, offering a deeper understanding of Lyon’s history, culture, and gastronomy.

Your adventure begins from Place des Jacobins, a beautiful square with a majestic fountain. Your Local Expert will show you how to explore the city like a true local.

Along the way, you will savor three delightful tastings of some of the most traditional Lyon sweet treats. We'll end the tour in the area of the Cathedral of Lyon, in the Old Town - As our tour comes to an end, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of the Lyon culture, history, and gastronomy.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English, French
Operated by: That's All Local

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: English/French-speaking Local Expert
Included: Snacks
Included: Hidden gems and legends of Lyon

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Pick-Up Service

Itinerary

La Place des Jacobins

30 min

You will meet you guide in front of this square and then have a typical sweet treat of Lyon.
Vieux Lyon

30 min

Enter the Vieux Lyon area to learn more about the history and curiosities of the city.
Traboules du Vieux Lyon

one hour

While discovering more about the story of the "traboules of Lyon, you will taste another very typical sweet snack of the city.
Stop 4

Passing by

You will pass by this beautiful palace.
Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon

Passing by

Pass by and learn about the Cathedral of Lyon and its story while savouring the last treat of this tour in a very intriguing location.
Impasse Turquet

30 min

End your tour by listening to the history of Lyon and its most typical boutiques along the way.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of the ARMAND THIERY HOMME shop, in 1 Pl. des Jacobins, 69002 Lyon

End point

You will end your tour nearby Place Saint-Jean

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
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Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and French during the tour.
Please contact us for any food restriction before booking.